Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a well-equipped companion animal practice on either a full-time or part-time basis. The hospital offers a varied general practice caseload with access to ultrasound, digital radiography, an in-house laboratory, visiting specialists and a fully equipped surgical suite, giving the successful candidate plenty of opportunity to continue building both medical and surgical capability.

This role would suit a veterinarian with around one to two years of experience who is comfortable managing consultations independently and making confident day-to-day clinical decisions. Support remains available from experienced colleagues, including assistance from veterinarians at a nearby branch when required. The wider team includes experienced veterinary nurses as well as developing nursing staff, creating a team-oriented environment with strong day-to-day clinical support.

Responsibilities

- Manage consultations, diagnostics and treatment plans across a varied small animal caseload




- Provide routine medical and surgical care to a consistently high standard
- Build trusted relationships with clients through clear communication and education
- Work collaboratively with veterinary and nursing colleagues across the practice
- Maintain organised clinical records and effective case follow-up

Package

- Full-time or part-time working arrangements available
- No after-hours or on-call responsibilities
- Four weeks annual leave
- Up to $1,500 annually towards CPD and further study
- Modern facilities including ultrasound, digital radiography and in-house laboratory
- Access to visiting veterinary specialists
- Rotating roster across weekday and Saturday operating hours
- Additional Saturday-only shifts may also be available
- Sponsorship may be considered for the right candidate
- Competitive salary above award rates and based on experience

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📌 Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia (City of Knox)
🏢 The Vet Service
📍 City of Knox