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Updated 28 March, 2025

ACT
  1. SW Canberra, Waramanga. April to June, flexible. 6 vet small animal practice. Full-time 38 hours per week. No on call. No OOH. 1 in 4 Saturdays. ASAV Accredited Hospital of excellence. For more information, click here (ref 52858)
  2. Canberra South. 5-10 April,16-21 June,1 August-20 September, flexible & negotiable. Multivet small animal practice. No OOH. Accommodation & travel available. For more information, click here (ref 53484)
New South Wales
  1. Southern Sydney. ASAP to 2nd June. Small Animal Locum Veterinarian. Flexible days and hours. Sole charge. No afterhours. For more information, click here (ref 53784)
  2. Upper North Shore Sydney. ASAP to 3rd June. Small Animal Locum Veterinarian - Clinical Lead needed to work part time. No afterhours. Mix of surgery and consulting. For more information, click here (ref 53781)
  3. Lower North Shore Sydney. Small animal locum vet for 15th April - 30th June, 3-4 days per week 8am - 6pm but flexible on hours and days. Mix of surgery and consulting. For more information, click here (ref 53833)
  4. Riverina region. May & June, or any reasonable part thereof. 3 vet mixed practice. Full time hours equivalent but very flexible as to which hours/days are worked. Small animal only vets are welcome. OOH is negotiable. No sole charge. Accommodation available. Travel costs negotiable. Pay rate negotiable. Request more information (ref 50934).
  5. Sydney South. 26th May to 22nd June. Small animal locum needed. No afterhours. Mix of surgery and consulting. For more information, click here (ref 53782)
  6. Port Stephens Region. May, June & July, negotiable. 5 vet small animal practice 5 mins to the beach at Salamander Bay in the Port Stephens area just north of Newcastle, requires an experienced locum. NO OOH. No public hols. Pay negotiable. Accommodation & vehicle available. Travel costs negotiable. For more information, click here (ref 49996)
Northern Territory
  1. No Positions Currently Available.
Queensland
  1. Gladstone. ASAP for 6-12 months fixed term negotiable. 4 vet small animal practice. Graduates welcome. For more information, click here (ref 53380)
  2. Gold Coast. 7th to 15th April. 10 vet small animal specialist practice. Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialist. Travel/ accommodation assistance available for interstate applicants. For more information, click here (ref 53799)
  3. Gympie, Wide Bay - Burnett Region. 29th April - 19th May, and 30th June - 31st July. 10 vet practice requires 100% small animal locums. 170km north of Brisbane. 4 or 5 day work week. Shared after hours just until 10pm and after 7am, supported by Vetriage. Accommodation & travel if required. Pay $75 - $95 depending on experience. For more information click here. (ref 53719)
  4. Cairns. 1 May to 30 June. 3 vet small animal group practice. No weekends! Travel Subsidy Available. For more information, click here (53754)
  5. Scenic Rim, Boonah. 12th May to 13th June. 3 vet mixed practice. 70% small animals, 30% large including equine. 4 or 5 day week. Some sole charge. After hours with Vetriage service. Accommodation and vehicle provided. Pay $75-$95/hour depending on experience. Easy 1 1/2 drive to centre of Brisbane or Gold Coast. For more information click here. (ref 53720)
  6. Toowoomba. June for 6 month maternity leave position. 3 vet small animal practice. Part-time or full-time hours. For more information, click here (ref 53713)
  7. Scenic Rim, Beaudesert. August 2025 to January 2026. 15 vet equine practice. Seasonal Equine Repro vet. Great remuneration + car + phone. For more information, click here (ref 53739)
  8. Rockhampton Region. September & December, 2025 plus February, 2026. 2.5 vet mixed practice, mainly small animal. No OOH. Travel, accommodation, vehicle available. A trip to Great Keppel Island is provided for your down day. For more information, click here (ref 53737)
South Australia
  1. Port Pirie. 14th April to 16th May. 2 vet mixed practice - Small Animal only role. No OOH. Some sole charge. Accommodation & work vehicle available. For more information, click here (ref 53404)
Tasmania
  1. No Positions Currently Available.
Victoria
  1. SE Melbourne. ASAP for 6 months to cover parental leave. 3 vet small animal practice. For more information, click here (ref 52978)
  2. Northern Melbourne. 22 April to 30 June. 4 vet small animal group practice. No afterhours or sole charge. No weekends. For more information, click here (53753)
  3. Mobile, Inner Melbourne. small animal mobile practice, June 2nd to July 4th, Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri, 8.30am to 5pm. Max 6 visits per day, $60/hour + super, More information click here.(ref 53848)
Western Australia
  1. Outer S Perth. ASAP for 3-6 months, possible extension, part time. 2 vet mixed practice. Sole charge required but no OOH. For more information, click here (ref 53647)
  2. Northern Perth. 7th April to 27th June. 3 vet small animal group practice requires a small animal locum vet. No afterhours. For more information, click here (53755)
  3. Forrestdale. July/Aug to Feb, Equine reproduction vet. 11 vet mixed practice in South East Perth, WA. Seasonal Contract (Full-Time equivalent hours). For more information, click here (ref 53331)
  4. Perth East. July/Aug for breeding season. 8 vet equine practice. Seasonal equine vet needed with experience in equine reproduction. Mobile phone allowance. Accommodation if required. For more information, click here (53738)
  5. Perth N. September to December. 2 vet equine practice. Shared OOH. Accommodation, vehicle & phone available. For more information, click here (ref 53838)