Job Description: Our client is seeking a small animal associate veterinarian for a fixed-term contract within a well-equipped hospital environment that delivers a broad and engaging clinical caseload. This role is ideal for a veterinarian looking for short-term flexibility while still working at a high clinical standard alongside an experienced and collaborative team.
The position offers exposure to a wide range of medical and surgical cases, supported by modern diagnostic capabilities and strong nursing support. The working environment encourages shared decision-making, open discussion of cases, and continuous learning, allowing clinicians to remain confident and supported throughout the contract period.
This opportunity suits a veterinarian who enjoys clinical variety, values teamwork, and is seeking a structured role with defined hours and no after-hours commitments, while maintaining the possibility of extension depending on mutual fit and service needs.
Qualifications Needed:
- Veterinary degree recognised for registration in Australia
- Previous experience in small animal general practice
- Confidence managing routine medical and surgical cases
- Strong communication skills with clients and colleagues
- Adaptable approach suited to a fixed-term clinical role
Package:
- Fixed-term contract with clearly defined duration
- Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling across the contract period
- No on-call, Sunday, or public holiday requirements
- Shared Saturday roster with limited frequency
- Access to advanced diagnostic and surgical equipment
- Clinical support from experienced veterinarians and nursing staff
- Annual continuing education allowance provided
- Paid study leave aligned with contract length
- Professional registration and licence costs supported
