Job Description

Veterinarian – The Vet Lounge – Full time or Part time

Recent Grad or Experienced!

Working between Coomera & Ormeau practices.

Looking for a family-owned clinic where you can practise excellent medicine, feel genuinely supported, and still enjoy your life outside work?

At The Vet Lounge, we’ve intentionally built a workplace that values clinical excellence, strong systems, and looking after our people.

Why Choose The Vet Lounge?

? Advanced Medicine & Surgery – with real support

You’ll work alongside:

- Small Animal Surgery Membership Vet – regularly performing orthopaedic, advanced soft tissue, airway and laparoscopic (keyhole) surgeries, as well as endoscopy.
- Small Animal Medicine Membership Vet – managing very complex medical cases and performing advanced ultrasound.
- Emergency & Critical Care Membership Vet – bringing advanced skills in emergency assessment, stabilisation and the management of critically ill patients.
- A team of talented GP vets: with strong special interest areas, including dentistry, rehab and birds & exotics. There is a huge amount of talent at this practice!! ?
- A team of very experienced Nurses: We have an outstanding, extremely qualified nursing team. Nurses take care of estimates, progress exam bookings, surgical bookings and client communications – freeing you up to focus on the parts of the job you enjoy. Our Coomera practice has dedicated Consult Nurses each day to help with flow.

We also have:

- Specialists in ophthalmology and dermatology, working on-site 2 days per week.
- The most luxurious dog and cat boarding facility on the Gold Coast, which has won many awards.





? Integrated Canine Rehabilitation (On-Site)

- Full Canine Rehabilitation Centre with an Underwater Treadmill, and Class IV Laser (also used in the practice)
- Work alongside one of Queensland’s only Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioners
- Collaborate on recovery and long-term patient outcomes

? A Culture That Feels Safe & Respectful

- Calm, approachable leadership
- No-blame culture focused on learning and growth
- Highly skilled veterinary nurses and support team
- Leaders who step in when things get busy or challenging

⏰ Work-Life Balance That’s Respected

- Predictable finish times – it’s very rare that we stay back
- Over 1hr set aside daily for clerical time
- Protected breaks and a genuine lunch break every day, enjoyed in our dedicated upstairs staff lounge room (Coomera)
- Flexible rostering (full-time or part-time considered)
- No burnout culture – we are flexible and supportive

- ? Facilities Designed to Make Your Day Easier

- You’ll have the tools to do your best work, with all the equipment you’d expect from a quality practice, plus endoscopes, laparoscopic equipment and a brand-new ultrasound. We also embrace AI across the group,



providing VetNotes to streamline clinical notes and give you more time to focus on your patients.
- Software we’ve developed ourselves that lets you show images, diagrams, and videos during consults – making client education easier and more effective.

Also super important!

- Dedicated staff room with massage chair, lounges, and separate kitchen
- Snacks provided (because small things matter!!)

? Growth, Autonomy & Development

- Mentorship available at all levels
- Support for CPD and professional development

? Fair Pay & Transparency

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Clear expectations – no moving goalposts

? Live Where Others Holiday

Based on the Gold Coast, enjoy beaches, hinterland, excellent schools, and a lifestyle that supports your wellbeing outside work.

Who We’re Looking For

- A veterinarian who not only values high-quality medicine and patient care, but values people too
- Someone who thrives in a collaborative environment where ideas, learning, and support are shared

We’re often told our culture is something special, but it has been intentionally built over many years by finding the right people. While leadership helps set the tone, it’s our team who truly create the environment we work in.

We value kindness, respect, and professionalism, and we actively protect a workplace free from bullying and unnecessary drama. If you bring positivity, enthusiasm, and a genuine love for the profession, we’d love to hear from you.

Email us for a confidential conversation. ****@vetlounge.com.au

www.vetlounge.com.au / www.caninerehabcentre.com.au

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📌 Veterinarian – The Vet Lounge – Full time or Part time (Upper Coomera)
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