At Weston Creek Veterinary Hospital we are looking for an experienced vet to join our team.

While this role is ideally suited to a full‑time team member, we’re open to discussing flexible arrangements with multiple part‑time candidates. We understand the importance of balancing work with family and personal commitments, and we’re happy to explore rostering options that support school pickups, caregiving responsibilities, and healthy work–life balance while still meeting the needs of the role.

About Us

For five decades, Weston Creek Veterinary Hospital has cared for the pets and families of our community with compassion and integrity. Today, we are a sophisticated, fully equipped hospital where clinical excellence and work‑life balance go hand in hand.

Led by Richard Phillips and Meredith Phillips alongside Doris Beck, and supported by a close‑knit team of 20 professionals, our practice is built on mutual respect, emotional intelligence, and genuine professional autonomy. We foster a collaborative and supportive culture where every team member is valued, ideas are encouraged, and individuals are empowered to grow while delivering exceptional patient and client care.

Our hospital is purpose‑built to support high‑level practice, featuring:

- Dedicated surgical suite
- Digital x‑ray including Dental with Rocket Pacs
- Advanced Ultrasonography, echocardiogram
- A solid commitment to a Fear Free approach

As one long‑term client shared:

“We have been taking our pets to WCVH for almost 20 years. Meredith, Doris and all the staff are wonderful, caring and go the extra mile. Highly recommend.” – Carlyn F

About the Role





The role of an experienced Veterinarian within our hospital offers the opportunity to take a key position in delivering exceptional patient care while helping guide the clinical direction of our team.

We are seeking a passionate and confident professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to maintaining high standards of veterinary medicine and client service.

This role provides the chance to work with a supportive team, modern facilities, and a diverse caseload.

Daily responsibilities will include consulting and diagnosing patients, performing surgical and medical procedures, developing treatment plans, communicating with clients, collaborating closely with nurses and support staff, and contributing to the continuous improvement of clinical practices and patient outcomes.

There are no afterhours or on call shifts,

About you

You are an experienced and compassionate Veterinarian who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and contributing to a positive and collaborative hospital culture. You thrive in a fast‑paced environment, enjoy working as part of a supportive team, and are committed to achieving the highest standards of veterinary medicine.

You will ideally bring:

- A minimum of 3+ years’ experience in small animal practice
- Strong clinical and surgical skills with confidence managing a varied caseload




- Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills with clients and colleagues
- A collaborative and team‑focused approach to patient care
- The ability to mentor and support nurses and early‑career veterinarians
- A proactive mindset with strong problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning
- A compassionate, positive, and professional attitude
- Strong organisational and time‑management skills
- A genuine passion for animal health, wellbeing, and high‑quality patient outcomes
- Hold a Veterinary Degree registrable with the ACT Veterinary Practitioners Board

Life in Canberra

Living in Canberra offers something rare: the sophistication of a national capital with the warmth of a connected community.

- World‑class cultural institutions
- Exceptional schools
- Beautiful national parks and mountain trails
- Short, stress‑free commutes

Whether you’re building a family life, seeking outdoor adventure, or growing your professional ambitions — Canberra offers balance without compromise.

What We Offer

We believe a great workplace is built on genuine flexibility, meaningful professional support, and a culture where every team member feels valued. Whether you’re an experienced clinician or an early‑career veterinarian, we’re committed to creating an environment that supports both professional fulfilment and personal wellbeing.

- Competitive Remuneration
A competitive salary package starting from $120,000.00 plus superannuation, tailored to reflect your experience and skill set.
- Wellbeing First
A genuine commitment to work–life

📌 Experienced Veterinarian (Canberra)
🏢 Corporate+
📍 Canberra