Locum Vet - Salamander Bay Veterinary Clinic

Salamander Bay Veterinary Clinic is a four-vet small animal practice located in the picturesque Port Stephens region, just north of Newcastle and only five minutes from the beach. Situated in a popular coastal destination, our clinic enjoys a loyal client base, a varied caseload, and excellent facilities. We also offer fantastic opportunities for veterinarians with a keen interest in surgery.

We are seeking an experienced LOCUM to join us for the following period:

• Flexibility: Long-term availability is preferred, though blocks of one week or more will be considered.
• Accommodation: Onsite accommodation is available if required.

• The Role: A mix of surgery and consultations.
• Autonomy: Some sole charge shifts required.
• Work-Life Balance: NO OOH (out-of-hours) or public holidays.
• Remuneration: Pay is competitive and negotiable based on experience.

• Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) or an equivalent degree recognised in Australia.
• Minimum 2 years of experience working in a veterinary clinic

Location: Salamander Bay NSW, Australia

Category: Clinical - Veterinarian

Position Type: Locum

Job Reference: LS000035

Posted: 1 Sep 2026

Lead Veterinarian AdelaideVet Goodwood Road

Step into leadership without stepping away from the medicine you love

Imagine walking into a purpose-built clinic where the foundations are already in place: excellent facilities, quality equipment and, most importantly, a close-knit team who genuinely care about one another and their patients.

They are capable, passionate and ready to grow.

The only thing missing is an experienced veterinary leader to help guide the way.

At AdelaideVet Goodwood Road, you will have the opportunity to shape the clinic's next chapter - building on an already positive team culture, supporting the development of those around you and creating a clinical environment you are proud to lead.

Your impact starts from day one

You begin your morning checking in with the team. A veterinarian wants to talk through a case, a nurse has an idea that could improve the patient journey, and there is an opportunity to make a small change that will make everyone's day run a little more smoothly.

You listen, support and bring people together.

Later, you are back in consult or surgery, continuing to practise the medicine you love while helping others grow in confidence around you.

This is leadership that stays connected to the clinic floor. You will be present, approachable and trusted - someone the team can learn from, bounce ideas off and turn to when they need guidance.

You will also have genuine scope to influence how the clinic develops. From clinical standards and team capability to workflow, culture and future services, your leadership will help pave the way forward.

You'll be supported, too

Stepping into a Lead Veterinarian role does not mean having to lead alone.

AdelaideVet has multiple clinics located nearby, giving you access to an established network of passionate and experienced veterinarians. You will be able to collaborate on cases, share ideas and learn from other veterinary leaders across the AdelaideVet community.

Beyond AdelaideVet, you will also be connected to the broader VetPartners network - opening the door to further clinical development, leadership support and relationships with experienced veterinary professionals across Australia and New Zealand.

Whether you want to strengthen your leadership style, further develop a clinical interest or simply have experienced colleagues to call when you need another perspective, you will have a strong professional community around you.

A clinic ready for your leadership

AdelaideVet Goodwood Road is a purpose-built clinic designed to support high-quality veterinary care.

With excellent facilities and equipment already available, you can focus on delivering great clinical outcomes, developing your team and helping the clinic reach its full potential.

You will be joining a warm, close-knit group who enjoy working together and are invested in the clinic's success. They are not looking for someone to come in and change who they are - they are looking for a leader who will recognise their strengths, help them continue growing and give them the confidence and direction to thrive.

Don't just take it from me, hear from our incredible Head Nurse

"What makes Goodwood Road special is the people and the way everyone works together. There's a supportive atmosphere where people are approachable, and a good balance between working hard and enjoying what we do. Our vets and nurses work closely together, with open communication, trust and a shared focus on the best care for our patients and clients.

Everyone's ideas are valued, and we're supported to suggest improvements and explore positive changes together. Since joining AdelaideVet/VetPartners, I've grown both professionally and personally. Progressing into my role as Head Nurse has been really rewarding, helping me develop my clinical and nursing skills alongside my leadership, communication and team-management skills."

- Prascila, Head Nurse What you'll bring

You are an experienced veterinarian who is ready to make a meaningful impact.

You may already be working in a leadership position, or you might be the person others naturally turn to for support, guidance and clinical advice. Either way, you are excited by the opportunity to help shape a clinic and develop the people within it.

You will bring:

• Strong clinical experience and sound decision-making skills
• A supportive, collaborative and approachable leadership style
• A genuine interest in mentoring and developing veterinarians and nurses
• A commitment to high standards of patient care and client service
• The ability to build trust, encourage ideas and bring a team together
• Veterinary registration in South Australia, or eligibility to obtain it

Most importantly, you will see leadership as an opportunity to help others do their best work - not as something you need to carry alone.

What you can look forward to

• Genuine influence over the clinic's future direction, culture and clinical standards
• A talented, close-knit team ready to learn from an experienced leader
• A purpose-built clinic with quality facilities and equipment
• Collaboration with experienced veterinarians across multiple nearby AdelaideVet clinics
• Access to the wider VetPartners network for clinical and leadership development
• Opportunities to build your leadership capability while continuing to grow clinically
• A supportive professional community with people to share ideas, challenges and successes with
• Visa sponsorship and a relocation allowance for eligible candidates

Ready to shape what comes next?

This is more than an opportunity to inherit a title.

It is a chance to step into a clinic with strong foundations, build something meaningful with a team who are ready for your guidance and leave your mark on the way the clinic grows.

Lismore, Australia Posted on 14/06/2024

We are currently seeking a qualified speech pathologist for clinic and mobile work. A minimum of 1 year working experience is required.

Base salary of $100K inclusive of superannuation for an average workload of 4 sessions per day and annual bonus of up to $70K for increased caseload.

The practice is a family-run business that provides services to children and adults across Bundjalung country (Far North Coast and Northern Rivers). We are a small team who collaborate and support each other while doing most of our work independently. We strive to make real changes to the lives of our clients and their families.

• Completion of a bachelor's degree (or higher) in Speech Pathology
• Working with children check
• Driver's licence and access to a car
• Minimum of 1 year work experience
• Speech pathology assessment and therapy
• Reports and clinical documentation
• Clinical supervision and group support
• Mobile, clinic and teletherapy options
• Work alongside experienced speech pathologists, early career speech pathologists and therapy assistants
• Opportunity to gain clinical experience across most practice areas (speech, language, swallowing, literacy, AAC, voice & fluency)
• Flexibility to manage your own schedule and workload
• Access to high quality assessment tools and resources
• Options to work from home for administration tasks

• High Performance Culture - clear standards, real feedback and a team that finds the extra 1%
• Work that matters - you'll help shape how fans experience the Swans, every day
• Flexible, inclusive ways of working so you can do your best work

Born from hard work, grit and a relentless drive to win, the Swans have 152 years behind us - and we're building what's next. We share the journey, celebrate the wins, and keep raising the bar as one of Australia's leading sporting clubs.

Choose a career with the Sydney Swans, to join a team that shows up in the big moments and supports each other every day. Guided by Respect, Courage and Curiosity, you'll contribute to work that matters and be part of something bigger.

We are committed to a supportive, inclusive workplace where people feel connected to our club and to each other. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

• Wellbeing support to keep you at your best - including gym access
• Perks and discounts via our Corporate Partners
• Professional development support tailored to your goals
• Club memberships to share match days with friends and family

Established in 2010, the QBE Sydney Swans Academy identifies and develops the next generation of AFL and AFLW talent across New South Wales.

Each year, the Academy supports up to 700 male and female athletes aged 11-19 across metropolitan and regional NSW. The program combines football development, strength and conditioning, high-performance education and personal development in a professional, age-appropriate environment.

The Top End program supports Under 16 and Under 18 male and female squads, providing a pathway from junior football towards elite AFL and AFLW environments. Athletes train and compete against other leading Academy and Talent League programs.

The Academy develops more than footballers, helping young athletes build the skills, behaviours and personal qualities needed to thrive in high-performance sport.

Lead physiotherapy services for the QBE Sydney Swans Academy and play a key role in helping talented young athletes stay healthy, develop and perform. You will provide high-quality, athlete-centred care across injury assessment, rehabilitation and prevention, while contributing to a connected and professional high-performance environment.

In this role, you will:

• Assess and manage injuries, provide acute care within scope and coordinate referrals or escalation when required.
• Deliver consistently high standards of care through sound clinical judgement and strong governance.
• Lead individualised rehabilitation and evidence-informed return-to-running, training and competition programs.
• Clearly communicate athlete restrictions, progress and readiness, aligning rehabilitation with strength and conditioning and broader performance plans.
• Lead screening, injury-prevention and athlete-health initiatives that improve availability, resilience and long-term development.
• Educate athletes on injury prevention, recovery, training load, concussion and effective self-management.
• Oversee medical operations, including clinical workflows, documentation, athlete management systems, injury surveillance, equipment and medical readiness.
• Coordinate external providers and use injury, availability and rehabilitation data to inform clinical and prevention strategies.
• Work closely with the Academy Doctor, performance team, coaches, athletes, parents and external providers to support informed, aligned decisions.
• Build a professional and accountable medical environment, support intern development and contribute to high-performance planning and continuous improvement.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Physiotherapy and current AHPRA registration.
• Postgraduate Master's degree in sports physiotherapy (Desirable).
• 5+ years' experience working in high-performance sport or elite Academy's. (AFL/AFLW Experience is valued).
• Demonstrated experience working with youth athletes, with a strong understanding of child safeguarding principles and practices.
• High levels of data competency, including using Athlete Management Systems, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience working with GPS and strength diagnostic technologies.
• Demonstrated experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Current first aid and CPR, Current NSW Working with Children's Check and Current Driver's license

Due to the nature of the industry, the ideal candidate must be flexible in their availability as extended hours and weekend work will be required for this role.

Sydney Swans is an equal opportunity employer and child safe organisation committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people. All staff are required to hold a Working with Children Check.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Australia.

Animal Emergency Australia operates the AES Osborne Park hospital, delivering high-quality emergency medicine 24/7. You will provide clinical leadership on shift, mentor vets and nurses, and manage a wide range of urgent to critical cases in a renovated ECC hospital.

The role offers part-time flexibility across a 24/7 roster, access to advanced diagnostics and equipment, and supportive professional development within a nationally connected network.

ONE Cancer Care for Pets is Australia's premier collaborative veterinary oncology service. As our service continues to grow, we are seeking a Veterinary Medical Oncology Registrar or Board-Certified Specialist to join our team.

Operating across three specialist hospitals throughout Sydney, ONE Cancer Care for Pets provides access to state-of-the-art facilities equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies, including ultrasound, radiology, CT, MRI, and external beam radiation therapy.

Working alongside a dual Diplomate in Medical and Radiation Oncology, a senior oncology clinician, an oncology intern, and a dedicated oncology nursing team, you will have the opportunity to deliver integrated oncology care while contributing to a culture of collaboration, innovation, education, and clinical excellence.

This role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality oncology care, contribute to the development of our service, and support the next generation of specialists through our internship and residency programs-all within an environment designed to support both professional fulfilment and personal wellbeing.

• Diplomate in Medical Oncology (ACVIM, ECVIM or FANZCVS Oncology), or residency-trained and examination eligible
• Eligible for veterinary registration in New South Wales
• Driven to advance veterinary oncology through clinical innovation, collaboration, and education

• Competitive package: Competitive salary + 12% superannuation/pension, CPD allowance and board exam support where applicable
• Leave & Flexibility: Generous leave entitlements including annual leave, study leave, paid parental leave
• Relocation support: Comprehensive visa support, relocation assistance and registration guidance
• Wellbeing & Culture: Access to Mental Health and Employee Assistance Programs, employee benefits, and a culture that values collaboration, professional growth, and work-life balance
• Professional Development: Access to the wider VetPartners Specialty Network for mentorship, training and research opportunities, multidisciplinary specialist support, and professional networking
• Sydney offers an exceptional lifestyle, combining world-class beaches, vibrant culture, outstanding dining, and access to some of Australia's most beautiful natural landscapes. Whether you are relocating from within Australia or internationally, our team will support you every step of the way.

If this sounds like the right next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential conversation or more information, contact Dr Alex Fox at .

ONE Cancer Care is part of the VetPartners Specialty network and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities.

Learn more about ONE Cancer Care for Pets at

Exciting Opportunity for a Full Time Lead Veterinarian (Sole Charge Clinic) at Everton Park Vet Surgery!

Are you an experienced veterinarian with a passion for leading and inspiring a dedicated team? Do you thrive in a community-focused environment, providing top-notch care to furry friends? If so, we want YOU to be our new Lead Veterinarian at Everton Park Vet Surgery!

Join our established, close-knit team in the heart of Brisbane's vibrant inner-north suburbs. With brand-new equipment, a supportive team, and a strong emphasis on high-quality patient care, we're offering the perfect balance of professional growth and work-life harmony.

We're looking for a motivated and dynamic individual to take charge and make a lasting impact, all while enjoying a flexible 4-day roster (with just 2 Saturdays in 4!).

• Lead and inspire a skilled team of experienced vets and nurses
• Help shape the future of the practice while maintaining a high standard of care
• Work with state-of-the-art equipment and a dedicated support team
• Enjoy regular consults and routine surgeries, all while building meaningful relationships with patients and clients
• Get the chance to coach, develop, and mentor your team to success!

• Coaching and leading your team to success
• Overseeing the smooth day-to-day operations of the clinic
• Delivering personalised and expert care to patients and owners
• Performing consults, routine surgeries, and handling all types of animals
• Providing exceptional customer service and fostering long-term client relationships
• Driving business development and seeking new opportunities for growth

• Access to an incredible training and development program at our purpose-built training centre
• Ongoing support from one of the strongest veterinary networks
• An Employee Assistance Program to support your wellbeing
• Flexible work arrangements to ensure you maintain a great work/life balance
• Leadership and business development opportunities
• A varied and dynamic role with plenty of room for personal and professional growth

• You've got a minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Veterinarian
• You're passionate about leading, inspiring, and supporting your team
• You excel at time management, organisation, and communication
• You have strong customer service skills and a natural ability to connect with clients
• You're business-minded and always looking for ways to drive growth and improve processes

VetPartners is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity and inclusion. Whatever your background, we encourage you to apply.

Petbarn Subiaco is hiring a Part Time Supervisor to support the Store Manager and team. You'll offer expert advice on health and wellness products, help customers, and lead by example to ensure service excellence.

This role involves assisting with sales, opening/closing, and maintaining organised shelves in a busy pet care environment. Ideal candidates have at least two years in a high-volume retailer, a friendly and patient approach, and strong organisational skills.

Gisborne Veterinary Clinic, located in the Macedon Ranges, Victoria, is seeking an experienced Mixed Practice Veterinarian to join our 5-vet team. You'll treat companion animals, horses and livestock, enjoying a varied caseload and mentorship from our Lead Vet with 10+ years' experience.

We offer CPD support, flexible working, modern diagnostic facilities, and a collaborative culture focused on evidence-based medicine and client relationships.

Lead Veterinarian - Coral Sea Vet Care

Looking for your next leadership opportunity in one of Australia's most breathtaking locations?

Join Coral Sea Vet Care in Mossman, where you'll enjoy a rewarding veterinary career while living just 15 minutes from Port Douglas and one hour from the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation. Spend your days off exploring pristine beaches, waterfalls, hiking trails, fishing spots and some of Australia's best tropical destinations.

You'll be joining a busy, well-equipped practice with a diverse caseload and the opportunity to make a real impact as a clinical leader.

• Digital radiography and ultrasound
• IDEXX in-house laboratory
• Dark field microscopy
• From routine preventative care through to complex medical and surgical cases, no two days are the same.

Enjoy a competitive salary, relocation assistance, annual continuing education allowance and study leave, plus access to our purpose-built Veterinary Training Centre's to support your ongoing development. As part of the VetPartners network, you'll have opportunities to work across Australia and New Zealand with genuine pathways for career progression. Beyond your career, you'll experience an incredible lifestyle in tropical North Queensland, with world-class beaches, the Great Barrier Reef, rainforest adventures and a fantastic work-life balance, all while being supported by a collaborative and welcoming team.

As our Lead Veterinarian, you'll combine hands on clinical work with leadership responsibilities, helping shape the future of the clinic!

• Deliver exceptional patient care across a varied caseload
• Perform consultations and routine surgeries
• Lead and inspire a passionate clinical team
• Help improve clinic operations and patient outcomes
• Build lasting relationships with clients and the local community
• Champion high standards of veterinary medicine

• We're looking for someone who
• Holds a BVSc (or equivalent) and is eligible for Queensland registration
• Has 3+ years' experience in small animal practice
• Is confident in both consulting and surgery
• Has leadership experience or is ready to step into a Lead Veterinarian role
• Is comfortable with sole chargeEnjoys mentoring and supporting colleagues
• Brings a positive, collaborative approach to team culture

If you're looking for a clinic that values teamwork, professional growth, and a positive workplace culture, we'd love to hear from you.

Are you an experienced veterinarian ready to take the next step in your career?

Illawarra Animal Hospital, with hospitals in Figtree and Yallah, is looking for an experienced Lead Veterinarian to join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of our hospital.

We provide comprehensive small animal care, with additional expertise in orthopaedic surgery and dedicated pet rehabilitation services. This is an exciting opportunity to combine your clinical skills with leadership, mentoring and team development.

As our Lead Veterinarian, you'll be an integral part of the hospital leadership team, helping to deliver exceptional patient care while supporting and developing our veterinary team.

• Providing high-quality clinical care across medical and surgical cases
• Leading, mentoring and supporting our GP veterinary team
• Acting as the line manager for GP veterinarians, providing guidance and support
• Supporting performance reviews and ongoing professional development
• Helping to develop the skills and confidence of our veterinary and nursing teams
• Supporting the training of nurses and animal attendants when required
• Working collaboratively with the hospital leadership team
• Contributing to the development and implementation of the hospital marketing plan
• Helping to continue building Illawarra Animal Hospital's reputation for outstanding veterinary care

At Illawarra Animal Hospital, you'll be joining a team that values clinical excellence, collaboration and professional growth.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Take on a genuine leadership role while continuing to work clinically
• Mentor and develop a supportive veterinary team
• Work alongside experienced colleagues with interests in surgery, rehabilitation and more
• Continue developing your own clinical and leadership skills
• Be part of a collaborative hospital environment where your ideas and expertise are valued

We're looking for an experienced small animal veterinarian who is ready to step into a leadership position.

• 5+ years' experience in small animal general practice
• A Bachelor or Doctor of Veterinary Science (or equivalent)
• Current registration with the NSW Veterinary Practitioners Board
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine passion for mentoring and developing others
• The confidence to provide clinical leadership and support a veterinary team
• A commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and client service

Most importantly, you'll be someone who enjoys working with people, wants to make a difference and is excited about helping a great team continue to grow.

Whether you're looking for a leadership opportunity, a new challenge, a lifestyle change or a move to the beautiful Illawarra region, we'd love to hear from you.

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Are you a confident and compassionate veterinarian ready for your next adventure?

Better Pet Vets Mackay is looking for an experienced Small Animal Veterinarian to join our friendly, close-knit team. Whether you're looking for professional growth, a better work-life balance, or simply a sea change, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

• Mackay offers the perfect blend of coastal lifestyle and career opportunity.
• Just 90 minutes from the stunning Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef
• Enjoy a warm, tropical climate year-round
• Just a 1.5-hour flight from Brisbane
• An incredible lifestyle without compromising your career

Our purpose-built, modern hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and supported by a passionate team of veterinarians, nurses and support staff.

We pride ourselves on collaboration, excellent patient and client care, and high standards of medicine and surgery. Most importantly, we're a team that values fun, connection and professional development.

• Above-award salary, tailored to your experience
• Generous sign-on and retention bonuses
• Relocation assistance
• CPD allowance + 1 week study leave
• Access to state-of-the-art equipment and VIN membership
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible 38-hour week across 4 days + 1 RDO
• Shared after-hours with triage support through Medechat
• A rostered long weekend after each on-call rotation
• Visa and sponsorship support, including relocation support for you and your family if eligible

• Holds a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Veterinary Science
• Has at least 1 year of clinical experience
• Is registered, or eligible to register, with the Veterinary Surgeons Board of Queensland
• Has excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Builds strong relationships with clients and their pets
• Brings a positive attitude and a good sense of humour

At Better Pet Vets, we believe supporting our people is just as important as supporting our patients.

We'll reward you competitively, but more importantly, we'll invest in your growth, wellbeing and happiness - because when you thrive, so does the team around you.

If you're looking for a clinic that values teamwork, professional development and a genuinely positive workplace culture, we'd love to hear from you.

Earnings up to $185,000 with performance incentives. That's not a typo.

GP Vets, we're hiring in Ellenbrook. A strong base, plus real performance pay for the work you put in. Find out what you could earn. Join our Perth team today.

Veterinarian VetWest Ellenbrook Experienced or still finding your feet? We're open to both.

At VetWest Ellenbrook, you'll never be expected to figure everything out alone.

You might start the morning talking through a tricky case with an experienced colleague, ask a nurse for their perspective between consults, or finish the day helping another vet build their confidence.

That's simply how this team works.

Our vets, leaders and nurses genuinely enjoy sharing knowledge, bouncing ideas around and supporting one another. If you're earlier in your career, you'll have strong mentorship and experienced people nearby. If you're an experienced vet, your ideas will be valued and you'll have opportunities to share your knowledge while continuing to grow yourself.

There are no egos and no expectation that anyone should have every answer - just good people working together to provide great care.

Hear from the VetWest Ellenbrook team

"Moving my family from Botswana to Australia felt like a huge step, but the support from VetPartners made the whole process - from immigration to financial assistance - so much easier."

At VetWest Ellenbrook, we're a close-knit team that genuinely enjoys working together. Our amazing nurses and Practice Manager keep everything running smoothly, and there's always someone to bounce ideas off or ask for help. We're also backed by the wider VetWest network, so support is never far away and everyone is willing to lend a hand.

I'm incredibly proud to lead this team - it's a place where we can keep learning, practise great medicine and enjoy coming to work each day.

- Dr Ditiro, Lead Veterinarian

A roster that works for you

We're open to full-time or part-time hours and understand that life outside the clinic matters.

Tell us your ideal roster, and we'll work with you to find an arrangement that supports the team, your career and the life you want outside of work.

What's on offer?

• Earning potential of $185,000, combining a competitive base salary with performance-based incentives through our ProSal model
• $2,000 annual CPD allowance
• One week of study leave each year
• Free courses and workshops through our own Veterinary Training Centre
• Everyday mentorship from experienced vets, leaders and nurses
• Opportunities to develop your clinical interests and explore future pathways across the VetWest and VetPartners network

Could this be your next team?

We're looking for a veterinarian who enjoys working collaboratively, cares about delivering great patient and client care, and wants to keep learning - whatever stage of their career they're at.

You'll need to hold, or be eligible to hold, veterinary registration in Western Australia.

If you're looking for a supportive team, genuine flexibility and room to grow, we'd love to hear from you.

The Gables Veterinary Group in Canberra is seeking an experienced Lead Veterinarian to lead our small animal GP team and shape the clinic's culture under new leadership.

You will balance hands-on clinical work with leadership, mentor the veterinary team, and influence clinical standards and future direction while delivering excellent patient care. With 5+ years in small animal practice, ACT registration, and a competitive package up to $195k, this role offers flexible working and real impact.

Illawarra Animal Hospital in the Illawarra region is seeking a Lead Veterinarian to join our team and help shape the hospital's future. This role blends clinical leadership with mentoring and team development.

You'll lead high-quality medical and surgical care, support the GP vets, manage performance reviews, and collaborate on marketing initiatives while continuing to practice and mentor.

The perfect locations, loyal clientele & our own large cattery upstairs - This is a dual role, and you will be supporting both sister clinics!

Lead Veterinarian role within our well-established and highly regarded clinics. Lead with purpose in one of Melbourne's most established and respected veterinary clinic & location.

Both clinics is offering a rare opportunity for an experienced veterinarian to step into a rewarding Lead Veterinarian role within our thriving, community-focused practice.

Whether you're an experienced Lead Veterinarian or a Senior Veterinarian ready to step into leadership, you'll have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills while making a real impact on your team and clinic.

• Purpose-built cattery upstairs - a dedicated, peaceful space designed specifically for our feline friends.
• Loyal and engaged clientele who value high-standard veterinary care and trust your recommendations.
• Collaborative network of sister clinics - Kew Vet & Cattery and Alphington & Fairfield Vet is part of Hawthorn Group which is a total of 3 sister clinics! You will work closely, giving you access to case collaboration, shared expertise and a wider professional support network.
• Strong leadership support from your Practice Manager, Regional Manager and Vet Manager, ensuring you're never leading alone.
• Backed by one of Australia's largest veterinary networks, providing excellent career development, clinical resources and ongoing professional growth with access to a network of 260+ clinics and highly skilled and passionate Vets & Vet Nurse colleagues. If you have a special clinical interest, please let us know as we would love to hear about it and see how we can support you.

Being part of a large, connected network means you're never on your own - you'll always have access to collaboration, shared knowledge, and a community of vets and nurses who genuinely support each other.

• Generous CPD allowance + paid study leave
• Leadership development pathways and support
• Network of 260+ clinics across Australia & NZ (1000+ vets within the network)
• No after-hours work
• Fitness passport, insurance & retail discounts for you & your pets
• Relocation allowance and visa sponsorship available if eligible
• Salary packaging & novated leasing options
• Access to our very own dedicated Veterinary Training Centre (Keilor Park) with hands on wet labs and complimentary clinical workshops for employees!

We're seeking a veterinarian who is passionate about high-quality medicine and inspiring those around them.

• Have strong GP clinical and surgical skills with confidence managing a varied caseload.
• Enjoy mentoring and supporting colleagues to help them grow.
• Be passionate about delivering exceptional patient and client care.
• Work collaboratively and contribute to a positive, inclusive team culture.
• Be interested in helping drive clinical excellence and continuous improvement within the clinic.
• Previous leadership experience is preferred but not essential - we welcome applications from experienced Senior Veterinarians looking to take the next step into a Lead role.

Remuneration is above award and will be tailored to your experience and leadership responsibilities.

Ready to lead a fantastic team in one of Melbourne's best locations?

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BTS Services is a newly established NDIS disability service provider offering mobile OT therapy across Melbourne Metropolitan. Flexible scheduling allows therapists to choose 2+ ongoing days, with autonomy to set their own therapy calendar.

Open to recent graduates with mentorship and a supportive environment. The role offers competitive pay ($100-$120 per hour) plus travel allowance and resources to support excellent patient outcomes.

Location: Cherrybrook, NSW
Dates:24 October 2026
Hours: 8:30am-12:30pm

A veterinary practice in Cherrybrook is seeking a Locum Veterinarian for upcoming Saturday shifts.

What's on offer:

• Sat 24 Oct - 8:30am-12:30pm
• Small animal GP
• Consults & surgery
• Some sole charge

Requirements:

• BVSc or equivalent, with registration (or eligibility) in NSW
• Confident with general practice consults and routine surgery
• Comfortable working sole charge
• Reliable, professional, and adaptable

Pakenham, Australia Posted on 14/03/2022

Multidisciplinary allied health clinic based in Melbourne's outer south-eastern suburbs.are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist - Clinical Manager to join their team.

This role is being offered as a full time or part time position and is directly report to the Clinic Director. You will join our core management team who work closely together to inform our clinic direction and priorities.

The main focus of this role will be supporting your team, leading, mentoring and developing their team of around 20 allied health clinicians.

Specifically your role will include:

• Supporting their vision and clinical direction. You will provide evidence based clinical supervision to your team of Occupational Therapists, as well as cross-disciplinary support to their broader team of speech pathologists, developmental educators, allied health assistants and support staff.
• Supporting the wellbeing and clinical needs of their team, including staff and students.
• Direct client work in your areas of interest
• Working with the broader management team to refine the day to day practices within their clinic and contributing to service improvement.
• Ensure ethical and legislative compliance requirements within team practices
• Participate in quality improvement processes across the clinic
• Further the direction of the organisation, continue to develop and lead their team as they continue to grow.

The successful candidate will have:

• Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist
• Minimum 4-5 years of relevant clinical experience
• Some experience in leadership roles and an interest in progressing into management
• Strong clinical experience across the lifespan, with a focus on paediatrics.
• Specialist knowledge of best practice within paediatrics
• Understanding and respect for a strengths based approach and the neurodiversity paradigm.
• Identifying education needs and providing clinical education to students and team
• Providing support to other professionals including speech pathologists and educators.
• Experience identifying education needs, conducting clinical assessments, and delivering training to undergraduates and post-graduates.
• Working knowledge of the NDIS and Medicare
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to engage others in learning and development and cater for a number of learning styles.
• Experience in quality improvement processes
• Keen interest in the development of innovative clinical practices within Occupational Therapy services.
• Professional Indemnity Insurance
• Working with Children's Check
• Willingness to undergo a Police Check
• Own reliable car and Australian Drivers License
• Generous remuneration - above award wage commensurate with your experience and the working conditions you choose.
• All resources and consumables to ensure you can do your job well, safely and comfortably including your own iPad and laptop
• HR practices are supported by Employsure and their external payroll agency ensures everything is always above board, on time and in order
• Lifelong learning is a pillar of their service. Each week team members aree supported to undertake professional development
• Collaborative and dynamic multidisciplinary team with a broad range of experiences, interests, skills and ideas
• Great work life balance. The organisations offer much more than 9-5, with full time, part time, and compressed/flexible hours available.

Location: Forster, New South Wales
Dates: 21st September - 13th October 2026
Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm

A clinic in Forster is seeking a Locum Veterinarian for a flexible placement between 21st September and 13th October. This opportunity would suit a vet looking for a coastal locum with a good work-life balance, onsite accommodation and no weekend work.

What's on offer:

• Locum opportunity from 21st September - 13th October
• Flexible shifts available throughout the block
• 8:30am-5:30pm
• Mix of consults and surgery
• Sole charge required
• No weekend work
• Onsite accommodation provided
• Additional after-hours shifts available in October if desired

Requirements:

• BVSc or equivalent, with registration (or eligibility) in Australia
• Minimum 2 years' veterinary experience
• Confident with general practice consults and routine surgery
• Comfortable working sole charge
• Reliable, professional, and adaptable

Zohorecruit's partner veterinary clinic in Sydney is seeking a qualified Veterinary Surgeon for small animals. The clinic emphasizes minimally invasive techniques and advanced imaging, with a focus on best practice and patient care.

You will work within a progressive team of nurses, have access to flexible hours across various locations, and enjoy generous remuneration including bonuses. A dog-friendly workplace and weekly perks are available to support staff wellbeing.

Location: Colyton, New South Wales
Dates: 21st, 22nd & 28th October
Hours: 7:30am-4:30pm or 10:30am-7:30pm

A clinic in Colyton is seeking a Locum Veterinarian for three weekday shifts in October. This opportunity offers flexible shift times and consulting-only work, with no sole charge responsibilities.

What's on offer:

• Three locum shifts on 21st, 22nd & 28th October
• Choice of 7:30am-4:30pm or 10:30am-7:30pm
• Consults only
• No sole charge
• Small animal practice
• Supportive clinic environment

Requirements:

• BVSc or equivalent, with registration (or eligibility) in Australia
• Confident with general practice consults
• Reliable, professional, and adaptable

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Technical Operations Manager based at the Granville Laboratory, NSW, with travel to Greater Sydney and Newcastle. You will lead the NSW concrete laboratory network, provide strategic direction, and drive technical governance to ensure quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.

A strong safety culture and stakeholder collaboration are essential. The role offers a fully maintained company vehicle, career development opportunities, and support from a national

VetPartners Australia Pty seeks a Lead Veterinarian for Kew Vet & Cattery and Alphington & Fairfield Vet in Melbourne's Inner East. This dual-role clinic network offers you leadership with purpose, high quality medicine, and strong clinical support in a well-equipped setting.

You'll mentor staff, lead patient care, and contribute to continuous improvement across the sister clinics, supported by a large network and regional leadership.

VetWest South Perth is seeking a Lead Veterinarian to guide a skilled team while remaining hands-on in consultations and surgery. This role offers the chance to influence clinical standards and patient care within a well-established small animal practice.

You'll lead with empathy, mentor staff, and partner with the Practice Manager to grow the clinic's capabilities. The location offers a riverside lifestyle with Perth city nearby and strong support from the VetPartners network.