Senior Veterinarian (General Practice) – Lake Road Veterinary Hospital

Small Animal General Practice, Wagga Wagga, NSW

Are you ready to join a team that thrives on growth, joy, and flexibility?

Lake Road Veterinary Hospital is excited to announce new permanent opportunities as we settle into our newly built, state-of-the-art facility in Wagga Wagga. We are a 24-hour small animal and emergency hospital, and we’re looking for 1-2 experienced General Practice/Family Veterinarians to join our friendly, supportive, and dynamic team.

Why Join Us?

- Daytime positions with family-friendly hours – say goodbye to on-call duties and late-night shifts!
- Flexible work-life integration – We understand the importance of balance, and we’re committed to ensuring that your professional life and family life complement each other. Need to bring your little ones to work occasionally? We’ve got you covered.
- Supportive work environment – Our experienced nursing team, including veterinary technicians, is available around the clock, so you can focus on patient care without worrying about overnight responsibilities.

About You
We’re seeking veterinarians with 2+ years of experience (though ideally, you’ll have 5-10 years of experience) who are passionate about delivering top-notch care and making a real difference in the lives of pets and their families. Whether you’re looking for a purely clinical role or want to combine clinical work with management and mentoring, we have a position for you.

If there are skills you’d like to develop, we’ll provide the training and mentorship to help you grow and thrive in your career.

At Lake Road Veterinary Hospital, we believe in:

- Growth: We’re all about continuous learning. You’ll join a team where we support each other’s professional and personal development, ensuring that we all become the best version of ourselves.
- Joy: We love to celebrate! Whether it’s a patient milestone, a team achievement, or simply the joy of working together, we find reasons to enjoy every day.



Expect a workplace that is full of laughter, celebrations, and positive energy.
- Flexibility: We’re committed to making work and life integrate seamlessly. We offer bring-your-child-to-work days and cultivate an environment that feels like a supportive, extended family. We’re here for each other because we believe it takes a village!

What’s in it for you?

- A welcoming work family that values collaboration, support, and fun.
- Generous continuing professional development (CPD) support, ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 depending on your focus (clinical or leadership roles).
- Competitive salary between $110,000 and $160,000 pro-rata, based on hours and experience.
- Opportunities for partnership, long-term incentives (LTI), or bonus schemes for the right candidate.
- Full coverage of your AVA, VPB, VDA registration, and insurance fees.

Cool Toys & Cutting-Edge Facilities

Working at Lake Road Vet means you’ll have access to some amazing tools and technology, including:

- A brand new CT machine
- In-house microbiology
- Hydrotherapy
- Pet ICU with ventilated patient care
- Pet ambulance services

Join Our Family
If you’re passionate about veterinary care, ready to grow professionally, and looking for a work environment that values joy and flexibility, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you’re eager to dive into clinical work or step into a leadership role, we’ll support you every step of the way.

Apply today and let’s make veterinary care extraordinary, together!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $110,000.00 – $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Employee discount
- Maternity leave
- Parental leave
- Career development assistance
- Profit sharing
- Relocation assistance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift

Supplementary Pay:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates
- Performance bonus
- Quarterly bonus

Education:

- Bachelor Degree (Required)

Experience:

- Veterinary: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (Required)

Location:

- Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Senior Veterinarian (General Pratice) (Wagga Wagga)
🏢 Lake Road Veterinary Hospital
📍 Wagga Wagga