New Graduate programs, Internships and Residencies
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- QLD - Cairns - Westcourt - VetPartners - 2 vet small animal practice, 2025 Graduate Academy
- QLD - Mackay - VetPartners - 4 vet small animal practice, 2025 Graduate Academy
- QLD - Isaac Region - Vets Central - small animal 2025 New Graduate Program
- QLD - Yeppoon - VetPartners- 4 vet small animal practice, 2025 Graduate Academy
- QLD - Rockhampton - VetPartners - 2 vet, small animal practice, 2025 Graduate Academy
- QLD - Fraser Coast Region - Hervey Bay - Torquay - Vet Partners - 2 vet small animal practice, 2025 Graduate Academy
- QLD - Brisbane South - VSS - small animal/specialist practice, Small Animal Internship
- NSW - Newcastle, Central Coast & Hunter - Vets Central 2025 Graduate program
- NSW - Newcastle - Broadmeadow - AREC - ECC graduate development program 2025
- NSW - Sydney Northern Beaches - Terrey Hills - 8 vet small animal practice, Small Animal Medicine Internship
- NSW - Sydney Northern Beaches - Terrey Hills - 8 vet small animal practice, Surgical Internship
- NSW - Sydney Northern Suburbs - North Ryde - 35 vet, small animal, referral hospital, Internal Medicine Residency Prog
- NSW - Sydney Northern Suburbs - North Ryde - 35 vet, small animal, referral hospital, Surgery Internship
- VIC - Geelong - 17 vet small animal practice, New graduate program
- VIC - Geelong - Newtown - GARS - small animal/referral practice, Surgical Internship
- VIC - Geelong - Newtown - GARS - small animal/referral practice, rotating internship
- VIC - Melbourne W - Werribee - small animal teaching hospital - ECC Internship
- VIC - Melbourne Inner - Collingwood - CARE - Small Animal Surgery Internship
- VIC - Melbourne SE - Glen Waverley - 14 vet small animal specialist practice, 12 mth Surgical Internship
- VIC - Melbourne SE - Malvern E - Animal Eye Care - 7 vet mixed/specialist practice, Ophthalmology Internship
- VIC - Melbourne SE - Moorabbin - Southpaws - 2025 Rotating Internship
- WA - Perth NE - Ascot - 8 vet equine practice, Equine Internship
- WA - Perth Inner N - Osborne Park - PVS - 20 vet small animal/specialist practice, Surgery Internship
- WA - Perth S - Murdoch University - small animal teaching hospital, 2025 ECC Clinical Training Program
ASCOT, NORTH-EASTERN PERTH, WA - EQUINE INTERNSHIP New Position
Equine Veterinary Internship (12-month fixed term contract) Commencing August 2025
- Be part of a growing practice of youthful veterinarians
- Supported by a dedicated & experienced team of senior veterinarians and specialists in surgery and medicine
- Conveniently located in Perth Western Australia - 15 minutes to the city, 20 minutes to the swan valley and Perth hills, 30 minutes to the world renowned spectacular Western Australian beaches.
Ascot Equine Veterinarians is seeking motivated new or recent graduate veterinarians to join the team. We are a youthful group of veterinarians, with a progressive attitude to providing high quality equine veterinary services to the Greater Perth region. Three boarded veterinary specialists, one in large animal internal medicine and two in equine surgery, support our team of experienced associate veterinarians in providing first opinion and referral veterinary services to the WA equine community.
Our core values: Excellence, Integrity, Compassion.
The key purpose of the role is to prepare interns for a future career in a high standard equine general practice or for entry into a residency program. This is a valuable training opportunity to work under specialists in a hospital environment and acquire clinical training and experience in all aspects of equine veterinary diagnosis and care.
Our culture is inclusive and team-oriented encouraging skill and knowledge development to assist all employees achieve their full potential in a supportive environment.
Our case load is large and varied, servicing a significant thoroughbred racehorse and stud farm population, along with an ever-increasing number of performance, pleasure, and companion horses. Our Equine Veterinary Hospital and Diagnostic Centre offers full surgical services and seasonal neonatal intensive care services. Our extensive range of equipment includes digital radiography, ultrasound, a range of endoscopes (including gastroscope and overground endoscope), arthroscopy, laparoscopy, shockwave, motorised dentistry, telemetric ECG, and in-house laboratory services.
During the term of the internship, the intern will receive experience in the fields of surgery, anaesthesia, internal medicine, sports medicine, dentistry, ophthalmology, and diagnostic imaging (radiology, ultrasonography and endoscopy). The program also includes time allocated gaining experience in stud medicine, yearling radiography and reproductive work during the breeding season. During the term of the internship, it is expected that interns will develop a case report, or case series, suitable for presentation at a conference or inclusion in a publication.
A veterinary degree registrable in Western Australia is required.
To apply, please submit a cover letter and CV to Dr. Annemarie Cullimore: careers@ascotequinevets.com.au.
Back to topMURDOCH, SOUTHERN PERTH, WA - SMALL ANIMAL/TEACHING, ECC CLINICAL TRAINING
Murdoch University
School of Veterinary Medicine
Clinical training programs commencing January 2025
The School of Veterinary Medicine, Murdoch University has vacancies in the following programs commencing in January 2025.
12-month discipline-specific traineeships
- Emergency and critical care
The 12-month postgraduate trainee program is a year‐long, advanced clinical training program in the School of Veterinary Medicine at Murdoch University in Western Australia. The training program offers clinical experience in specific disciplines and an opportunity to gain formal scholarly training through concurrent enrolment in a graduate program. These positions would suit a recent graduate veterinarian interested in further university training and upskilling in areas that would be relevant to general practice, or a steppingstone to further clinical training such as a residency. Exceptional new graduates will be considered. An annual stipend of $40k is offered with concurrent enrolment in the graduate program which results in award of a Graduate Diploma in Veterinary Clinical Studies after completion of 2 semesters. Applicants must be able to start the program in early to mid-January for a Semester 1, 2025 enrolment.
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Application for clinical training positions is restricted to veterinarians with a degree that can be registered in Western Australia. Australian and New Zealand citizenship or Australian permanent residency status is required for eligibility for full tuition-fee support. Successful applicants who do not meet citizenship or residency criteria are responsible for International Student Tuition Fees beyond domestic fee support.
All enquiries around the program can be forwarded to Dr Robert Shiel by email robert.shiel@murdoch.edu.au
A letter of intent, current CV, certified copy of academic transcripts, names of 3 referees, and a certified copy of passport/visa as proof of Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency, or of New Zealand citizenship, should be submitted to (jody.reeve@murdoch.edu.au). Candidates are chosen after a competitive selection process.
Murdoch University values workplace diversity, promotes inclusion, and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, and individuals with disability. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.
BROADMEADOW, NEWCASTLE - ECC GRADUATE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM 2025
Exciting Opportunity: Join AREC’s Veterinary Graduate Development Program for 2025
Applications Now Open for 2025 Intake
Are you ready to launch your career in our exciting and supportive Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) graduate development program? The Animal Referral and Emergency Centre (AREC) invites recent or upcoming veterinary graduates to apply for our Graduate Development Program, beginning early 2025.
Why AREC’s Graduate Development Program Stands Out:
- Top-Tier Training: AREC is renowned for its exceptional support and training programs. We are committed to your growth with a structured 12-month, full-time program designed to propel you to the forefront of ECC veterinary medicine.
- Investment in Your Future: We invest heavily in our team’s development, offering comprehensive training including:
- Full sponsorship of the Improve International ECC Course ($4,650 value)
- Rounds and tutorials
- Hands-on wet labs covering advanced procedures like chest tube and feeding tube placement, central lines, tracheostomy, splenectomy, enterotomy, gastropexy
- In addition to having exposure to performing emergency surgeries, our programme includes surgery days in a busy general practice to develop your routine surgical skills.
- RECOVER certified CPR training
- Ultrasound, ventilator and endoscopy training
- Mental Health First Aid training
- Communication Skills training
- Fear Free Training
- Dynamic Learning Environment: Gain invaluable experience with a high volume and diverse range of emergency cases in the Hunter region, supported by our skilled team of ECC veterinarians and experienced nurses.
- Personalised Growth: Benefit from mentoring by a dedicated team leader and a tailored development plan to achieve your career aspirations.
- Comprehensive Experience: You’ll be immersed in a variety of primary consults, hospital cases, procedures, and surgeries, supported by a collaborative and highly-skilled team.
- Work-Life Balance: We prioritise your well-being with structured study days and a supportive environment that fosters both professional and personal growth.
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What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rates with overtime, weekend, and public holiday loading
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Access to professional memberships and registrations
- Membership with VIN, VetEducation, CVE, VECCS, AtDOVE
- Paid attendance for compulsory staff meetings
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Committee
Your Qualifications:
- Recent or upcoming graduate veterinarian
- Eligible for full Veterinary registration in NSW
- Strong interest in Emergency and Critical Care
How to Apply:
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to advance your career with one of the leading ECC graduate development programs in the country. Apply now to secure your spot for the 2025 intake by completing the CV Submission form.
Be part of a team where your growth is our priority. Apply today and start your journey toward becoming a primary ECC veterinarian
Contact:
Sally Armstead – hr@arecvet.com.au
Learn More About Us:
AREC is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All short-listed candidates will undergo a pre-employment check to verify identity, qualifications, and experience
GEELONG - SMALL ANIMALS - NEW GRADUATE PROGRAM
🚀 Jump-Start Your Veterinary Career with Vets of Geelong's Tailored New Graduate Program! 🚀
Are you a New Graduate eager to put your skills into practice and grow in a supportive, fun, and dynamic environment? Look no further! Vets of Geelong is searching for an enthusiastic New Graduate Veterinarian to join our team and thrive in our personalized mentorship program.
Why Choose Vets of Geelong?
At Vets of Geelong, we know that no two new graduates are the same, which is why we offer a tailored mentorship program that suits your unique learning style. Whether you prefer structured guidance or a more fluid, hands-on approach, we've got you covered. With Dr. Susanne Jacker as your dedicated mentor, you'll benefit from her 25+ years of experience and the warm, thoughtful approach that has earned her a significant client following.
You'll be part of a family-owned clinic that runs 7 days a week, allowing you to experience a large, varied caseload that keeps things exciting. From routine consults to complex surgeries, you'll see cases progress through the clinic and play a hands-on role in patient care. Our clients love the continuity, and you'll love the in-house expertise you'll develop!
What You'll Experience as a New Grad:
During your first year, you'll dive into all aspects of becoming a well-rounded small animal vet, including:
- Medicine, surgery, and emergency care
- Dentistry, ultrasonography, radiology
- Exotics, birds, and pocket pets
Plus, you'll rotate through our weekend clinic (no on-call work!) once you're ready to try emergency cases - with the full support of our experienced vets.
Cutting-Edge Facilities:
Join us at an exciting time in our clinic's history! Our brand-new, purpose-built Highton clinic (2021), newly refurbished Geelong West clinic (2023), and brand new Lara clinic (2024) are all equipped with all the latest tech, including:
- Idexx Pathology Suite
- Brand-new ultrasound & digital x-ray
- Endoscopy, dental x-ray, and orthopedic kits This, combined with an experienced nursing and support team, ensures you have everything you need to excel in your new role.
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Our Core Values:
At Vets of Geelong, we live by the following values that shape our strong clinic culture:
- Animals come first – Our primary focus is always the wellbeing of our patients.
- We're all in this together – Teamwork is a must! We collaborate, support, and grow together.
- Opportunities for growth – We encourage and support continuous education through workshops, courses, and conferences.
- We have fun – While delivering exceptional care, we enjoy what we do and foster a fun, welcoming work environment.
Who Are We Looking For?
We're on the lookout for someone who is:
- Optimistic and has a can-do attitude—you see challenges as opportunities!
- A great communicator—you're comfortable building relationships with clients and teammates alike.
- Empathetic—you care deeply about your patients but also understand the balance between the needs of pets, clients, the team, and the clinic.
- Adaptable and organized—you manage your time well but know how to stay flexible when things get unpredictable.
What We Offer:
- Tailored mentorship: We guide you based on your learning style and gradually increase your workload as you gain confidence.
- No on-call work: You'll rotate through varied shifts, as well as being fully supported by a local emergency clinic—no need for sleepless nights!
- Flexible work environment: You'll have a varied week with plenty of support, ensuring you get the most out of your first year as a veterinarian.
- Ongoing growth: We love learning and will support your continued education through in house training as well as study leave for workshops, courses, and conferences.
Ready to Start Your Veterinary Journey?
We'd love to hear from you! Tell us about yourself and why Vets of Geelong is the perfect place for your career to take off. Send us your resume - or get creative and send a video introduction - to jobs@vetsofgeelong.com.au, or call Jennie at 0425 718 838 if you have any questions.
Check us out at Vets of Geelong or follow us on social media for a glimpse into our clinic life!
NSW CENTRAL COAST / HUNTER / NEWCASTLE - 2025 GRADUATE PROGRAM
Vets Central 2025 New Graduate Program
Graduate Veterinarian
Are you a new veterinary graduate ready to launch your successful career journey?
Want to earn $100,000* in your first year?
If you're a new veterinary graduate eager to kickstart your successful career, look no further!
Our clinics below have successfully passed a rigorous selection process, ensuring their ability to provide top-tier training and support for new graduates.
- Cooranbong Animal Hospital – Cooranbong
- Bonnells Bay Animal Hospital - Bonnells Bay
By joining our team, you gain exclusive access to the Vets Central New Graduate Program - a 24-month mentored journey tailored specifically to support your transition from university to the professional world.
What Awaits You:
Tailored Mentorship: Beyond clinical knowledge, our program focuses on crucial professional development, ensuring you are inspired and well-equipped for success.
Transformative Journey: Shape your veterinary career with freedom to learn, grow, and develop, backed by passionate mentors.
Why Choose a Vets Central Graduate Friendly Clinic?
- Accredited Mentors: Being an experience veterinarian alone doesn't guarantee great mentorship. Our mentors are trained in the art of mentoring to foster a positive learning environment and enhance your professional growth.
- Accredited Clinics: Our clinics are carefully selected and accredited to provide tailored support and mentorship for new graduate veterinarians.
- Consult Room Mastery Course: Hone consult communication skills for client relationships and medical information conveyance.
- Professional Development: Access unlimited free webinars, courses, and major conferences via our Vets Central Academy.
- Unrivalled Support: Enjoy daily support, check-ins with experienced mentors, and access to an expansive clinical support base.
- Clinical Skills Training: Develop core skills online and through face-to-face workshops.
- Opportunity for Growth: Advance your career within our extensive Australia-wide network.
- Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a guaranteed 9-day fortnight and a team that values work-life balance.
- Adventure: Join the Vets Central new graduate community, embark on adventures such as an all-expenses-paid trip to the Gold Coast. Attend your choice of AVA Conference and explore even more exciting experiences!
Ready to Join Us?
If you're a passionate veterinary new graduate ready to launch a fulfilling career, apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your dedication to veterinary medicine to careers@vetscentral.com.au.
Join Vets Central, where your career journey begins with unparalleled support and exciting possibilities!
*Terms and conditions apply
MELBOURNE - ROTATING INTERNSHIP 2025
Southpaws Specialty, Emergency and Referral Hospital
Rotating Internship – Starts January 2025
Southpaws is one of Australia's best-known Veterinary Specialist and Emergency hospital groups, with an aim to be the first choice for expert veterinary care, why? Because our pets are our family.
Our internships have been the launchpad for numerous residency and specialist pathways.
The Rotating Internship is not only the opportunity to gain valuable insight, experience, knowledge and new skills as a clinician, but it can also be an essential first step on a journey to specialisation.
The Role
Whether you have experience in general practice or not, rotating internships are designed to give you exposure to a specialist veterinary environment as well as the hustle of 24 hour emergency, develop your skills and knowledge, and gain exposure to the different specialisations that you may want to pursue at the end of the program.
Southpaws see the internship program as a mutual responsibility and are committed to providing all the support and training that you need to progress in your career.
The Detail
Southpaws is home to an esteemed Surgical Department recognised globally for its expertise and comprehensive caseload in Melbourne. Our surgical team is distinguished not only for its excellence in theaters but also for its significant contributions to medical education and training, both domestically and internationally. We specialise in a range of complex procedures including advanced soft tissue, neurologic, oncologic, and orthopaedic surgeries. Our capabilities encompass Total Hip Replacement and joint resurfacing, laparoscopic interventions, fluoroscopy-guided fracture repair, and transvenous coil embolisation for Porto-systemic shunts.
Supporting our Surgical and Emergency Departments are board certified anaesthetists providing continuous coverage throughout the week across our various locations. Their expertise ensures optimal care for our patients through individualised anaesthestic protocols and ultrasound guided loco-regional anaesthesia for most surgeries.
As a rotating intern you will have the opportunity to work in our busy 24/7 emergency department allowing you hands-on experience in triage, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of emergencies in small animals. You will work alongside an experienced and supportive team of vets and nurses who will help you develop your technical skills and foster your growth as a veterinary professional in a fast-paced environment. You will have exposure to point of care testing that facilitates rapid diagnosis in emergency situations. Alongside technical skills emergency medicine teaches adaptability, flexibility and allows you to make meaningful impacts in the lives of animals and their families in times of crisis.
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Rotations in 2024 were 2 week blocks that repeated 3 times. The departments were:
- Surgery Moorabbin
- Surgery Malvern
- Surgery Mornington
- ECC Nights
- ICU
- Anaesthesia
- Mornington Overnights
- Off clinics
What We're Offering
- Opportunity to join the Southpaws internship for 12 months from mid-January 2025
- Didactic clinical development schedule opportunities including but not limited to: Journal Club, Paper Reviews and Presentations
- People-centric working conditions, rostering, and work-life balance
- Industry-leading employee discount scheme for family pets
- Dedicated HR and Training functions to help you fulfil your career goals and achieve your potential
- Monthly check-ins and a dedicated platform for feedback and accountability at all levels in the hospital
- Monthly company-wide social initiatives to support deep, genuine relationships with colleagues
- The leading environment for veterinary professionals who wish to challenge the status quo and set new benchmarks for performance and capability
We have a hugely successful internship program that consistently places interns into residency programs locally and internationally. If you want to learn and develop a skill set that will set you up for the rest of your career in an environment that is friendly, fun, and supportive then this internship is for you!
What We're Looking For
Southpaws are proud of our values and look for these positive characteristics in all applicants:
- Professionalism
- Integrity
- Trust
- Compassion
- Humour
- Innovation
- Teamwork
Apply Now
If you would like to have a confidential discussion about joining Southpaws for our 2025 program, please send an email to HR@southpaws.com.au
GLEN WAVERLEY, SOUTH EAST MELBOURNE - 12MTH SURGICAL INTERNSHIP New Position
Melbourne Veterinary Specialist Centre – Surgery Internship
Fulltime 12-month Surgical Internship mentored by specialist surgeons Dr Sonya Wasik and Dr Sasha Polak
- Commencing April 2025
- No public holidays
- Based at our Glen Waverley Centre
- Mentored by Specialist surgeons’ Dr Sonya Wasik and Dr Sasha Polak
- Above award wage
- Experience preferred however motivated New Graduates are welcome to apply
- 4 weeks annual leave + 1 week paid conference/study leave
The Melbourne Veterinary Specialist Centre (MVSC) is a multi-disciplinary specialist veterinary centre providing services to referring veterinary practices within Metropolitan Melbourne and Regional Victoria from two locations (Glen Waverley and Essendon Fields).
Our surgical department is seeking a motivated and passionate veterinarian to fulfill a 12 month internship role. The successful candidate will provide high quality patient care and work closely with our surgical specialists - Drs Wasik and Polak and our fantastic team of dedicated and experienced nurses.
Job Description
This exciting opportunity will provide the successful candidate with extensive exposure and preliminary training in all areas of Small Animal Surgery. The position would be well suited to candidates who wish to continue further surgical training or complete a surgical residency in the future. Previous work experience in a specialist or emergency hospital would be advantageous, however potential candidates with experience in general practice with a keen interest in small animal surgery are also encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
Candidates must have a recognised Veterinary degree in Australia and be eligible for veterinary registration in Victoria, have excellent communication skills and a strong knowledge base on which to build. Applicants must also be eligible to work in Australia.
The Benefits
The added benefits of this role and employment at our hospital include:
- Active participation within all areas of the surgical service, including: consultations, diagnostic work ups, imaging, anaesthesia, surgical procedures, post-operative patient care, liaison with clients and referring veterinarians;
- The opportunity to work alongside all MVSC Specialists in the fields of internal medicine, oncology, dermatology and behavioral medicine;
- Access to advanced diagnostic imaging including but not limited to MRI, CT and fluoroscopy;
- The successful candidate will be given support and assistance to undertake membership examinations in small animal surgery, publish scientific articles or participate in other forms of additional study/further education
- You will be joining a fun but hardworking team where staff morale is a high priority
- We offer a supportive and friendly team environment combined with ongoing training. Access to Health and Wellness programmes, Employee Assistance Program, and other employee benefits.
To apply:
Contact Talent Acquisition Business Partner Shauna James on Shauna.James@gxltd.com.au or here with your CV and cover letter.
BRISBANE SOUTH QLD - SMALL ANIMAL INTERNSHIP
Internship - Fixed term 12 month or 18 month offer
Are you a new or recent graduate who would like to gain more knowledge and experience to improve your skills?
Do you want to further your career whether it is in general practice or an advanced and specialist small animal practice?
Do you like the challenge of a busy environment with complex cases and dedicated owners?
The Opportunity
Choosing to undertake an internship is an important step in many veterinary careers. The opportunity to learn best practice and be exposed to a wide range of clinical approaches can be immensely beneficial for both recent graduates and more experienced veterinarians.
Our mission is to support our people to deliver the best outcomes for patients, their families and referring practices. Our established internship consists of either a 12 month or 18 month program rotating through the referral services including Surgery and Internal Medicine.
Who we are:
Veterinary Specialist Services is an established Small Animal referral practice in South East Queensland. We have hospitals at Carrara, Jindalee, and Underwood. The applicant can choose where they would prefer to be placed. We are striving to create an environment where people can do their best work. Our teams are very passionate about delivering patient care and support each other to do it. We have a very diverse skill set and can offer just about all specialities, diagnostic modalities, and therapies across our practice group.
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We have residency training programs for vets, in house training programs for nurses and internships where many of our interns have progressed to become registered Specialists. We are involved in the industry with wide participation in professional groups, universities, continuing education courses and we run our own annual conference.
What we are looking for
- A person who will be a genuine team player in a large team. This means different personalities, work styles and methods, but with the same ultimate goal.
- A person who wants to develop themselves and their clinical skills and can do so knowing experienced team members are available.
- A person who understands that we all have a role to play, and that the ultimate outcome is to deliver the best possible care for our patients, our clients and our referring veterinarians.
- A person who is genuinely adaptable, we foresee ongoing change and adaptation to improve our workplace.
- A person who understands that when a patient needs us, we will do our utmost to be there and give it the care it needs.
What we offer:
- We practice genuine multidisciplinary medicine at the Specialist level. We offer most treatments, but we consider everything through the lens of our training programs and experience.
- We have a history of training people with our interns enjoying success in general practice, academic practice, achieving specialist registration or practice ownership.
- We are evolving the company with a focus on people, their careers and their development.
- We listen and try to respond to our people’s needs. We are owned and run by veterinarians who work on the floor at each of our practices.
- We offer a second year surgical and internal medicine internship. This senior intern role will provide mentorship to 1st year interns and may lead to a future residency program with VSS.
- We offer the opportunity to work alongside team members who are internationally recognised for their skills and experience and with others who are highly skilled and experienced in their profession.
Remuneration
- Remuneration is in accordance with the Animal Care and Veterinary Services Award.
- A 4-day working week and annual leave are based on a fixed term 12 month or 18 month offer.
Interested?
Please either submit your CV and a covering letter to us at HR@vss.net.au or contact Jennine Bennett (HR Assistant – phone 07 3841 7011) if you’d like any more information.
You can check out our website (vss.net.au), have a look at our Veterinary Resource Area in the (just clinical information https://www.vss.net.au/vss-resource-area.html or let us know if you’d like to talk to one of our team members for some unbiased feedback on how things are in the clinic. We recently asked our nurses what it was like to work at VSS – you can find what they say here:
MORANBAH, ISAAC REGION QLD - 2025 NEW GRADUATE PROGRAM
Vets Central 2025 New Graduate Program
Graduate Veterinarian
Are you a new veterinary graduate ready to launch your successful career journey?
If you're a new veterinary graduate eager to kickstart your successful career, look no further!
Our clinics below have successfully passed a rigorous selection process, ensuring their ability to provide top-tier training and support for new graduates.
- Moranbah Vet Clinic - Moranbah
By joining our team, you gain exclusive access to the Vets Central New Graduate Program - a 24-month mentored journey tailored specifically to support your transition from university to the professional world.
What Awaits You:
Tailored Mentorship: Beyond clinical knowledge, our program focuses on crucial professional development, ensuring you are inspired and well-equipped for success.
Transformative Journey: Shape your veterinary career with freedom to learn, grow, and develop, backed by passionate mentors.
Why Choose a Vets Central Graduate Friendly Clinic?
- Accredited Mentors: Being an experience veterinarian alone doesn't guarantee great mentorship. Our mentors are trained in the art of mentoring to foster a positive learning environment and enhance your professional growth.
- Accredited Clinics: Our clinics are carefully selected and accredited to provide tailored support and mentorship for new graduate veterinarians.
- Consult Room Mastery Course: Hone consult communication skills for client relationships and medical information conveyance.
- Professional Development: Access unlimited free webinars, courses, and major conferences via our Vets Central Academy.
- Unrivalled Support: Enjoy daily support, check-ins with experienced mentors, and access to an expansive clinical support base.
- Clinical Skills Training: Develop core skills online and through face-to-face workshops.
- Opportunity for Growth: Advance your career within our extensive Australia-wide network.
- Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a guaranteed 9-day fortnight and a team that values work-life balance.
- Adventure: Join the Vets Central new graduate community, embark on adventures such as an all-expenses-paid trip to the Gold Coast. Attend your choice of AVA Conference and explore even more exciting experiences!
Ready to Join Us?
If you're a passionate veterinary new graduate ready to launch a fulfilling career, apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your dedication to veterinary medicine to careers@vetscentral.com.au
Join Vets Central, where your career journey begins with unparalleled support and exciting possibilities!
NORTH RYDE - SURGERY INTERNSHIP, SMALL ANIMAL New Position
Surgery Internship – SASH Sydney
About SASH
The Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH), was established at North Ryde in 2007 and has since opened hospitals across Adelaide, Queensland and NSW. SASH North Ryde is the largest referral hospital in the Southern Hemisphere and we are privileged to care for over 60,000 pets and their families each year. SASH’s core purpose is to help pets and their families live their best lives!
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To see more of our beautiful facilities, please click here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDvp8GoPwKs&t=1s
The Surgery Internship
You will be mentored for a 12 month period, assisting a team of 6 Specialist Surgeons, 2 Registrars and 2 Residents with diagnosis, surgical treatment, and post operative care of surgical patients. You’ll be exposed to a broad range of Orthopaedic and Soft tissue cases. The surgery department is well resourced with state-of-the-art kit and 6 theatres. Imaging is of the highest standard with digital radiology, MRI, CT scanner, Xray and Ultrasound all readily available. You will be further supported by the largest on-site radiology and anaesthesia teams in the country. Our sports medicine and rehabilitation department has also rapidly expanded. You will work closely with 2 Registrars, as well as a number of rehabilitation therapists, assisting with access to laser and hydrotherapy tank treatments.
The internship has been structured to prepare you for a residency in small animal surgery. The program will run for 12 months, with the option of extending to 18 months if appropriate. This allows you adequate time to complete guided project(s) in the hospital’s clinical research areas. The findings of such research will be presented at a scientific meeting and published in a peer-reviewed journal. You will play a pivotal role in daily rounds and client communication. Assistance in preparation towards membership of the ANZCVS is also available.
Key skills for this role include:
- Intension to pursue specialisation in small animal surgery
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to liaise with many different stakeholders
- Ability to problem solve in a fast paced environment
- Have a flexible approach to issues
- Effective time management and organisational skills
- Strong work ethic and commitment to the culture and values of SASH
To be successful in this position you will:
- Have completed a rotating internship
- Have a degree enabling you to register as a veterinarian in NSW
What we can offer you:
You will be joining a team that is truly committed to helping you excel in your career. You will experience a truly collaborative team environment, setting you up to be a prime candidate for international residency programs!
- Salary package of $82,000 + super and extras
- A great learning environment in a team that loves to share knowledge and experience.
- Supportive team
- Employee Assistance Program
- Continuing education allowance
- Staff discounts and social events
Don’t miss this opportunity, applications close January 30th, 2025, unless filled prior!! Your application pack must include:
- CV
- Cover letter
- 2 letters of reference - these can be submitted directly to vetcareers@sashvets.com by your reference OR attached to your documents upon applying
Incomplete applications after the closing date of will not be accepted. To apply please submit your application pack via this link
NORTH RYDE, SYDNEY - INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM New Position
ACVIM Internal Medicine Residency Program
About SASH:
The Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH) located in North Ryde, Sydney, is the largest referral hospital in the southern hemisphere. SASH has an excellent reputation for providing the highest level of care to our patients and their families. With more than 90 specialists in our network, SASH has the largest team of Internal Medicine Specialists in the country. Our North Ryde team consists of 13 Internal Medicine Specialists, 1 Registrar, 3 Residents, being further supported by a fabulous team of experienced nurses and other clinical support staff. SASH has the best interventional radiology kit in the country and this allows for extensive investigations and treatments. Our on-site radiology and anaesthesia teams also provide you with the support you need to perform particularly difficult procedures.
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The Internal Medicine Residency Position:
We have an exciting opportunity for a Vet with a keen interest in Small Animal Internal Medicine who is ready to commit to our Residency training program. You will join resident mates who are currently in their 1st, 2nd and 3rd year, providing you with a very supported start to your program. You will assist our Internal Medicine team with case management, client communication, procedures, diagnostic imaging and much more! This position is a structured learning opportunity with resident rounds, journal clubs, daily team rounds and study leave to ensure you complete the program successfully and pass your exams. You will be further supported by the extensive broader team across Radiation Oncology, Medical oncology, Cardiology and Ophthalmology.
This 3 year 3 month, full-time position will involve being mentored by our large, dedicated team of medical specialists. You will also contribute to publications of the service and conduct a brief clinical research project for publication. This is the only AVCIM program currently being offered, so don’t miss this opportunity.
About You:
We are looking for a someone who can work independently with a reliable, adaptable and proactive approach to situations. To be successfully selected, you will need to demonstrate the following
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to liaise with different levels within a practice
- Problem solving and decision-making skills
- Have a flexible approach to issues
- Strong work ethic and commitment to the culture and values of SASH
- Strong service orientation with a hands-on approach to all aspect of the case cycle
To be considered for this position, you will have:
- Current registration with the Veterinary Practitioners Board of NSW (VPB) or an equivalent undergraduate degree recognised by the VPB.
- Successfully completed an internship in Internal Medicine. Those with equivalent experience will also be considered.
- Having completed MANZCVS (or equivalent) in Internal Medicine is highly desirable
What’s in it for you?
You will be joining a team who is committed to supporting you every step of the way on your journey to specialisation! Some of the other perks include:
- NEWLY revised salary package starting at $87,200 + CE + super, increasing each year of your training.
- Supportive team of SASH specialists, residents, nurses and support team
- Team member discounts for your pets
- Study and Conference annual leave allowance to support your ongoing development
- Opportunity to attend inhouse training run by the SASH team
- Working collaboratively on cases with our speciality departments while work closely with our experienced team veterinary Specialists
If you want to work with a world class team who will provide you with plenty of support, in a hospital with excellent facilities, on challenging and rewarding cases, don’t miss this opportunity, apply today!
The next step is to forward your CV, Cover letter and 2 letters of reference (attached to you CV document), via the link here
MALVERN EAST, SOUTH-EAST MELBOURNE, VIC - MIXED/SPECIALIST, OPHTHALMOLOGY INTERNSHIP
Animal Eye Care is looking for an experienced Veterinarian who has demonstrated an interest in Ophthalmology to join our existing team. This person must be eligible for registration in Victoria, and ideally has Membership of the Australian College of Veterinary Scientists in either medicine or surgery.
This is a training Opportunity – starting at an Internship. Subject to satisfactory progression this position may lead to a residency.
Animal Eye Care is a specialist lead ophthalmology-only-practice based in Melbourne – Robin Stanley and Matt Sanders. We also have 4 residents and are seeking an intern. The intern will assist the Specialist and Residents in the day to day management of eye cases by participating in consultations, assisting in diagnostic procedures such as electroretinography, ultrasonography, ocular paracentesis, and assisting in the management of the anaesthesia of surgical cases. From time to time it may also be necessary to see emergency cases within and also out of hours.
Animal Eye Care runs a busy referral based ophthalmology practice, with a high medical and surgical case load. We also see a number of zoo animals, exotics and horses. We are based in a dedicated ophthalmology-only-practice building in East Malvern, in the leafy suburbs of Melbourne, Australia.
We have a dedicated, highly trained and motivated nursing team that provide an integral contribution to the practice. We are high end users of Animal Intelligence Software which has been designed for referral practice, we try to be very efficient with client communication and referral letters back to the vets.
Specialized equipment- state of the art and up-to-date equipment and techniques are used to provide the very best services to our clients and their animals. We have the latest model Abbott- AMO WhiteStar Phaco machine with Fusion Fluidics, and a dedicated ocular Ultrasound machine.
Animal Eye Care provides a supportive workplace with an emphasis on the work-life balance. Shared participation in the roster afterhours is required.
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Dr Alex Fox from the Talent Acquisition team on alex.fox@vetpartners.com.au or APPLY NOW.
COLLINGWOOD, INNER MELBOURNE, VIC - SMALL ANIMAL SURGERY INTERNSHIP New Position
Small Animal Surgery Internship - CARE Collingwood
5 Hood St, Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia
Full-time
Company Description
An opportunity exists for a veterinarian to join our Melbourne team on a 12-month, full-time, Small Animal Surgery Internship.
CARE Collingwood is a 24-hour multi-disciplinary emergency and referral hospital in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. The hospital has specialists in Surgery and Internal Medicine. Dr Guy Yates is the head of the Surgery department. Guy is an experienced specialist small animal surgeon and Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists, who maintains active clinical interests in soft tissue, orthopaedic and neurosurgery. We see a wide range of orthopaedic, soft tissue, neurologic and oncologic surgery and are equipped with arthroscopy, digital radiography, IMEX linear and circular external fixation systems, TPLO equipment, Biomedtrix Universal Total Hip system, plating systems (Synthes LCP and Kyon ALPS II), Interlocking Nails, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy units, Electrosurgery (monopolar, bipolar, Ligasure), neurosurgery equipment, as well as a CT scanner and access to high-field MRI.
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Job Description
Your New Role
The Surgery department is currently staffed by 2 Specialist Surgeons (Fellows of the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists), one surgical Registrar, a surgical Resident, and one surgical Intern, and a large team of highly skilled surgical nurses. The role encompasses assisting the surgeons with consultations, diagnostic procedures, surgical procedures, case management and patient discharges, assisting the nurses with anaesthesia, and assisting with post-operative care of patients. Interns will also be trained in performing diagnostic procedures such as radiography, CT and MRI. The commencement of the program is currently flexible, ideally prior to January 2025.
The surgery intern’s responsibilities and activities support the efficient and effective management of cases presented to the Surgery Department both as primary referrals and via the emergency service. In this role, the intern works cooperatively with, and under supervision of the surgical specialists, registrar and resident. This affords a considerable opportunity for clinical and professional development with exposure to a wide range of surgical cases and is intended to foster the intern’s interest in further learning and facilitate their progression to advanced clinical training in the discipline. This will require a balanced approach to capitalising on learning opportunities and attendance to clinical duties, requiring initiative, self-motivation and enthusiasm in both aspects of this role.
Specifically, the regular duties of the surgery intern include:
- Assistance with admission of patients to, and discharge from, the hospital
- Organisation and preparation for anaesthesia of surgical patients
- Induction of anaesthesia and supervision of anaesthetic monitoring by surgical nurses
- Providing assistance to, and guidance of, the surgical nurses in the preparation of patients for surgery and performing adjunctive analgesic procedures
- Scrubbed assistance in surgery
- Supervision and management of patient recovery, as monitored by the surgical nurse
- Review of patient treatment/hospital charts
- Brief evening rounds with the responsible ICU clinician to transfer case responsibility overnight
- Assistance with diagnostic imaging investigations including radiographs, CT and MRI (external facility) examinations after appropriate training and licensing requirements have been met
- Preparation of surgical reports relating to procedures that the intern has been involved in as the assistant surge
- Thorough examination, assessment and care of any hospitalised surgery patients (including cooperation with the surgery nurse in performing any ancillary tasks).
- Preparation of daily inpatient records for hospitalised surgery patients
- Timely and comprehensive reporting to the specialists on the condition of their inpatients.
- Communication with clients and referring veterinarians on behalf of the surgeons when requested.
- The surgical intern is not required to contribute to the on-call roster although there is the potential for the intern to participate in rostered in-patient care on Saturday mornings.
- Participation in, and contribution to, weekly surgery rounds/journal club sessions
Qualifications
- Candidates must be eligible for veterinary registration in Victoria and have excellent communication skills and work ethic, as well as a strong knowledge base on which to build
- Clinical experience is desirable but not essential
- This position is suited to a highly motivated vet seeking to further their skills and knowledge in Small Animal Surgery
- Team coherence is extremely important to us and above all, we value someone who is a team player and an active learner
Additional Information
What We Offer
- Mentorship and Guidance: Our team of skilled surgeons, vets and nurses will provide mentorship and guidance throughout your internship, ensuring your professional development and continued success. Interns interested in pursuing specialisation will be encouraged to seek residency training following the completion of the internship, and will be assisted in such training opportunities, whether it be internally or externally.
- Diverse Case Load: Our hospital sees a wide variety of cases from the Emergency department as well as referrals from referring practices all over Victoria, NSW and Tasmania, offering you exposure to complex surgical procedures.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive team of passionate professionals who are dedicated to providing the best care for our patients. Learn from experienced nurses, veterinarians and specialists who will guide you every step of the way.
- Professional Development: Take advantage of our comprehensive internal continuing education program, which includes regular seminars, journal club, workshops, and case
- Work-Life Balance: Although emergencies can be unpredictable, we believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our flexible scheduling ensures you have time to relax and recharge, so you can continue to provide exceptional care. The position includes 4 weeks of annual leave and 1 week of study leave
- Location: Melbourne is a vibrant city with exceptional access to cultural events and sporting events, fine-dining and is being well positioned to allow the enjoyment of the natural beauty of Victoria.
To apply:
Send you cover letter and resume here or for more information you are welcome to contact Shauna James on Shauna.James@gxltd.com.au.
WERRIBEE, SOUTH-WEST MELBOURNE, VIC - SMALL ANIMAL, ECC INTERNSHIP New Position
ECC Veterinary Internship - Greencross Veterinary Hospital Werribee
Enhance your Veterinary skills with an ECC Internship at our state-of-the-art facility at Greencross Veterinary hospital in Werribee!
- Deliver exceptional patient care utilising advanced treatment options including Tesla MRI, 128 slice CT and dedicated ICU & ECC wards
- New graduates welcome to apply
- February 2025 start
Our multidisciplinary veterinary hospital offers western Melbourne pet owners and their pet’s access to GP, Emergency, Anaesthesia, Oncology, Medicine and Neurology. While our team are also be dedicated to supporting our future veterinary practitioners studying at The University of Melbourne with clinical experience.
About the Internship
We are driven to develop a strong culture team delivering excellent 24-hour veterinary care and customer service to the Western Melbourne region, where your ideas, suggestions and participation will be valued.
As an Emergency & Critical Care (ECC) Intern you will work closely with our team of experienced Emergency Vets (memberships) and have close involvement with our other departments. You will assist with ECC cases and be closely involved in the assessment, diagnosis and post-operative care of a diverse variety of challenging cases. The successful applicant will also spend time working within the emergency department as a primary clinician. Facilities include CT, 3T MRI, exotics animal suite, two state-of-the art Getinge Servo-U ventilators, separate Emergency and Intensive care wards, and on-site University clinical pathology and anatomic pathology laboratory.
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About you
Candidates must have a recognised Veterinary degree in Australia and be eligible for veterinary registration in Victoria, have excellent communication skills and a strong knowledge base on which to build. Applicants must also be eligible to work in Australia.
We encourage motivated recent graduates with a passion for ECC to apply!
Your Benefits as a Greencross Employee:
When you join our family, you’ll be supported to develop your career path with access to the following:
- National Clinical Symposium: An in-person clinical conference with over 100 lectures across seven streams.
- Access to GP and AEC webinars through Vet-Webinar, with an extensive archive of on-demand webinars and new webinars, added monthly.
- RECOVER CPR certification, providing an internationally recognised life-support certification, helping our specialist & emergency teams apply consistent and lifesaving evidence-based techniques.
You will also be provided with the following:
- Option to choose paid AVA membership or State Vet Board Registration.
- Additional benefits include but not limited to, paid parental leave, car leasing programs, and discount health and pet insurance.
- Opportunity to partake in charity events supported by Petbarn Foundation.
- Free access to confidential Employee Assistance Program.
To apply:
Contact Talent Acquisition Business Partner Shauna James on Shauna.James@gxltd.com.au or apply now with your CV and cover letter.
NEWTOWN, GEELONG, VIC - SMALL ANIMAL/REFERRAL, SURGERY INTERNSHIP
Geelong Animal Referral Services (GARS)
Small Animal Surgery Internship
We are looking for another dynamic team player who is focused on advancing their small animal surgical skills and knowledge. This position is perfectly suited to candidates who have completed a rotating internship and memberships (or wish to enrol in the program), although we will consider all candidates. At GARS you will enjoy exposure to a diverse and high-volume case load with excellent support and training from senior surgeons, residents and specialists in other departments. A phenomenal team of residents, discipline specific and rotating interns and nurses also ensures an outstanding team environment. You would be joining a team who are treated like family where every member is highly valued, supported, rewarded, and cared for.
About Us
GARS is a privately owned, multidisciplinary, small animal referral hospital. The hospital is staffed 24/7 with specialists in surgery, internal medicine, emergency critical care, diagnostic imaging and Oncology. Specialists are supported by an outstanding team of residents, interns, nursing, HR and customer service staff.
The GARS vision is to be Victoria’s leading referral centre. Extending beyond our first-class facility, we are dedicated to recruiting like-minded, team players to help achieve this goal. The hospital is brand-new and purpose-built. It is surrounded by beautiful greenspaces, overlooking the Barwon River, Balyang sanctuary and Balyang Golf course. The facility is packed with state-of-the-art equipment, some of which includes; onsite MRI, CT, C-arm Video Fluoroscopy, Endoscopy, Ultrasound, DR radiography, multiparameter patient monitoring, mechanical ventilators, ECG, blood gas/electrolyte, coagulation, haematology and biochemistry machines.
For the successful applicant, there is also opportunity to work within our sister business, Melbourne Animal Referral Services (MARS) if so desired. This business is also undergoing exciting expansion.
About the area
GARS, located in Newtown Geelong, overlooks the Balyang Golf Course and Barwon River with bike and walking paths right on our front doorstep. The popular cafes, restaurants and bars of Pakington street and Geelong CBD are only less than 10 minutes away. The outstanding wineries and distilleries of the Bellarine peninsula and beautiful beaches of the Torquay Surf Coast and the famous Great Ocean Road are less than 25 minutes away. Transport links are excellent, with the South Geelong train station less than 3kms from the hospital, the Spirit of Tasmania Ferry, Avalon and Melbourne International Airports, 15, 25 and 60 minutes from the hospital. Major arterials are also close by, offering fast and easy connections to Melbourne, Victoria’s North, West and South.
About the GARS Surgery Service
The surgical department consists of five surgical specialists with a team of residents, interns and nurses who are supported by specialists in imaging, medicine, oncology and critical care to provide stellar patient care.
Our three operating theatres are truly enviable, overlooking the neighbouring golf course with each fully equipped with endoscopic towers, mono/bipolar electrocautery, suction and Bipolar Vessel Sealing Devices. Two of the theatres also have electric fluoroscopic tables to facilitate minimally invasive image guided neurologic, orthopaedic and interventional radiology procedures. We have multiple locking plate systems (LCP, SOP, Fixin) in all sizes from 1.5 to 4.5mm plus a complete speciality plate range (DPO, SHO, PCA, PanTA, ParTA, supracondylar etc). We also have Biomedtrix iLoc Interlocking nail system, IMEX circular and linear ESF in all sizes.
As Victoria’s leading joint replacement and resurfacing centre, we are the only site equipped and performing Biomedtrix THR (nano, micro, standard, giant and lateral bolt systems), Biomedtrix Total Elbow Replacement, Arthrex CUE, SynACART and Kyon PGR.
For soft tissue procedures, we have a comprehensive range of laparoscopic and thoracoscopic equipment plus all the staplers, Norfolk (Sub, AUS) and Infiniti (IH PSS) interventional radiology equipment and implants. For neurosurgery, we have Stryker electric neurosurgical systems and a comprehensive range of instrumentation. Hospital flow and ergonomics has been specifically designed for easy patient flow between MRI/CT/Imaging/theatres and recovery.
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Position details
- The surgery internship is designed to ensure you develop a deeper level of knowledge and competence in all areas of small animal surgery by the completion of the program.
- Mentorship, training, support, and guidance provided by a dynamic group of Specialists (Surgery, Internal Medicine, Imaging, Oncology and Emergency and Critical Care) and a supportive team of nursing staff.
- Involvement in daily hospital and medicine rounds, in-clinic tutorials and journal club
- Mentorship and support for interns to pursue ANZCVS membership (if not already completed) and develop research projects is supported and encouraged.
- Continuing education support, including attendance at conferences is supported and encouraged.
- Guidance and support provided for applications to Residency programs, both within GARS, MARS and external institutions.
Key Accountabilities of a GARS small animal surgery intern
You will always;
- Strive to provide clinical excellence in the treatment of all patients
- Seek guidance from senior staff and the nursing team where appropriate
- Positive collaboration with all hospital departments
- Achieve and maintain amicable relationships with staff from referring practices.
- Represent the hospital and business in a positive and respectful manner
- Complete case-based paperwork diligently and in a timely fashion
- Foster a friendly and unified team environment
About You
You will have the following;
- Registered as a veterinarian in Victoria
- General practice experience or completion of a rotating internship
- Passion for delivering the highest standard of care
- Desire to practice high level small animal surgery
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong work ethic and enthusiasm for high caseload
- Effective time management and organisational skills
- Commitment to lifelong learning and continuing education
- Commitment to the culture and values of the business
- Honest, reliable and loyal character
Pay and Conditions
- 12month (may be extended up to 18months) full-time position based on a 4 x 10 hour shift working week.
- Regular working hours are 8.00am-6.00pm with some weekend and public holiday work also required on a shared roster.
- Annual leave, personal/carer’s leave, parental leave, compassionate leave and community service leave will accrue and be provided in accordance with the Fair Work Act 2009.
- Superannuation paid additional to salary package
- Generous CPD package provided
- Radiation Licence expense covered during employment.
Email your CV and cover letter to Dana Keirs at dkeirs@garsvets.com.au
TERREY HILLS, SYDNEY'S NORTHERN BEACHES - SMALL ANIMAL SURGICAL INTERNSHIP
Small Animal Surgical Internship
Our Offer
- Next intake – early 2025
- 12-18 month internship
- Mentorship & support
- Clinical training & experience
- Internship educational program
- Internal education
- External education allowance
- Competitive Salary (hourly rate! you work, we pay)
- No weekends or night shifts!
- Close-knit team and healthy work environment
- Surfs up! Located in the sought after Northern Beaches of Sydney
About Us
We are a bustling and friendly referral hospital with specialists in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, Cardiology, Anaesthesia, Exotics, Oncology and Dermatology along with a team of highly trained emergency and critical care veterinarians. Gain exposure to specialist-level surgery and assist the team in managing workflow, while providing exceptional patient care and client communication.
The Pet Specialists is working to become the Employer of Choice amongst the specialist hospitals of Sydney. We strive to promote a healthy work environment and have a strong focus on overall wellness. We provide a range of in-house and external CPD and learning opportunities, and truly wish to see every one of our employees reach their career goals. We offer a competitive intern salary and benefits package, and – perhaps the biggest bonus of all – we don’t work nights, weekends, or public holidays! We are very fortunate to be partnered with Northside Emergency Veterinary Services (NEVS) who operate in the same building after-hours, looking after our shared patients so we can go home and be re-energised for our next shift.
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Essential Criteria
- Applicants must be registered (or eligible for registration) with the NSW Veterinary Practitioners Board
- Have a minimum of two years post-graduate clinical experience
To apply, or for a confidential discussion, please send your resume and covering letter to hr@tps.vet
View our website at: https://thepetspecialists.au
TORQUAY, HERVEY BAY, FRASER COAST, QLD - SMALL ANIMAL, 2024 GRADUATE ACADEMY
New Graduate Veterinarian - VetPartners Graduate Academy 2025
Bayview Veterinary Surgery is a small animal, coastal, regional practice with 2 full time vets and a team of amazing nurses. A purpose-built clinic, established 30 years ago servicing the coastal Hervey Bay community, situated in a relaxed and friendly community with excellent schools, medical facilities, sport, music and of course the beautiful beach and nearby Fraser Island.
We have a long-standing, high performing team and loyal client base. Our culture is one of exceptional professionalism and care for both patients, their owners and each other. We recognise the importance of taking time to communicate with owners to achieve the best possible outcome for their pets at all life stages. Our working days are full of variety and challenge, and we pride ourselves on consistently providing outstanding care which is reflected in our reputation within the community.
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Find out more here:
Bayview Vets - 1/9 Bideford St, Torquay, Hervey Bay
Our Graduate Academy is designed to support final-year and recent graduates as they transition into the workforce. Whether you're interested in joining an independent practice or a larger group, our program ensures you receive personalised mentoring and structured training to establish a strong foundation for your career.
Some of the amazing benefits you'll get to enjoy:
- Supportive 12-18 month structured graduate program.
- 2 weeks study leave and $2000 CPD allowance in the first year.
- Unparalleled mentoring and training to build an excellent foundation for your career.
- Continuing Professional Development and free access to our 6 Veterinary Training Centres: veterinarytrainingcentre.com.au/partners
- Employee Assistance Program with regular mental and resilience training sessions and events+ access to dedicated well-being and inclusion team.
- Pathways to specialisation and/or leadership.
- Becoming a part of our network of 270 clinics across Australia and New Zealand.
Our Graduate Program:
We’ve designed this program to give graduates, like yourself, the clinical knowledge and training needed to pursue your career aspirations, in an encouraging environment from day one:
Guaranteed onsite Clinical Mentor:
- Access to offsite Clinical and Professional Support, including Graduate Academy Manager, Veterinary Manager, and Vet Mentor.
- Emphasis on feedback and continuous improvement.
Focus on your Health and Wellbeing:
- Regular mental health and resilience training.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program for physical, social, and psychological well-being Access to a Vet Mentor outside your clinic for professional, well-being, and clinical support Social events with your Graduate peers.
Professional Development:
- Guaranteed attendance to Veterinary Training Centres with practical workshops in dentistry, surgery, and pathology.
- Access to Graduate webinars covering clinical and nonclinical topics Tailored learning pathways to match your interests.
- Development in surgery and medicine across our small animal practices with selected opportunities in mixed and equine practices.
Increased Performance and Competence:
- Regular industry performance checks.
- Opportunity for rapid career progression.
- Access to VetEducation for self-reflective and constructive education.
Comprehensive Financial Rewards and Benefits:
- Competitive starting salary.
- Access to various employee benefits and rewards.
- Structured learning program designed to enhance your clinical skills.
How to apply for our 2025 Graduate program:
Apply now via our website! For more information, please email Lance on: lance.gilbert@vetpartners.com.au or call 0493 540 319.
Join an employer that celebrates diversity and is invested in providing you a strong foundation for a meaningful and rewarding career as a Veterinarian!
Our program is open to Final Year students or recent graduates of a recognised Australian or New Zealand Veterinary University.
NEWTOWN, GEELONG, VIC - SMALL ANIMAL, ROTATING INTERNSHIP
Geelong Animal Referral Services (GARS)
Position: Small Animal Rotating internship
Surgery, Internal Medicine, ECC, Diagnostic Imaging, Oncology & Anaesthesia.
About Us:
GARS is a multidisciplinary small animal referral hospital staffed 24/7. Onsite specialists in surgery, internal medicine, emergency and critical care, diagnostic imaging, oncology and anaesthesia are supported by residents, department specific interns, reception and nursing staff.
The GARS vision is to be Victoria’s leading referral centre. We have recruited staff with a view to achieving this goal. The hospital is brand new, purpose built, proudly independent and privately-owned. Located in Newtown Geelong, the hospital occupies a tranquil part of the city, immediately surrounded by beautiful greenspaces, overlooking the Barwon River, Balyang sanctuary and Balyang Golf course. The facility boasts its own private outdoor space with lawns overlooking the golf course and river for our staff and patients to enjoy.
The hospital and its equipment are state of the art with onsite MRI, CT, Fluoroscopy, Endoscopy, Ultrasound, DR radiography, multiparameter patient monitoring, ventilators, oxygen cages, blood gas, coagulation, haematology and biochemistry machines and a full suite of surgical and medical instrumentation.
Our staff are considered experts in their field and industry leaders. We are completely focused on our team, including every current and future member. We value development and reward our staff with CPD available to all. We are dedicated to ensuring an appropriate work-life balance for all staff. If you wish to join our team that means you also are driven to achieving the highest possible standards of patient care and wish to work within a facility where staff excel at their job within a fun, inclusive and exceptional workspace.
We are looking for people who truly value teamwork and would like to join the GARS family, determined to take their career to the next level. For the successful applicants, there is also opportunity to work within our sister business, Melbourne Animal Referral Services, which is also undergoing exciting expansion.
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About the area:
GARS is very fortunate to have the Barwon River, Balyang Golf Course and Balyang Sanctuary with their natural green spaces, including bike and walking paths right on our front doorstep. The popular cafes, restaurants and bars of Pakington street and Geelong CBD are only minutes away. The outstanding wineries and distilleries of the Bellarine peninsula and beautiful beaches of the Surf Coast and famous Great Ocean Road Greater are less than 25minutes away. Transport links are excellent, with the South Geelong train station less than 3kms from the hospital, the Spirit of Tasmania Ferry (from January 2023) and Avalon International Airport 15 and 25 minutes from the hospital. Major arterials are also close by, offering fast and easy connections to Melbourne, Victoria’s North, West and South.
Position details
- Rotating internship, gaining valuable clinical experience in surgery, internal medicine, ECC and diagnostic imaging over a 12-month period
- Mentorship, training, support and guidance provided by a dynamic group of specialists and a supportive team of nursing staff.
- Guidance and support provided for applications to Residency programs, both within GARS and external institutions.
- Full time position
Key Accountabilities of GARS intern
You will always:
- Strive to provide clinical excellence in the treatment of all patients
- Seek guidance from senior staff and the nursing team where appropriate
- Positive collaboration with all hospital departments
- Achieve and maintain amicable relationships with staff from referring practices.
- Represent the hospital and business in a positive and respectful manner
- Complete case-based paperwork diligently and in a timely fashion
- Foster a friendly and unified team environment
About You
You will have the following:
- Registered as a veterinarian in Victoria
- General practice experience desirable but not essential, i.e. we will consider new graduates.
- Passion for delivering the highest standard of care
- Eagerness to have primary case responsibility.
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong work ethic and enthusiasm for high caseload
- Effective time management and organisational skills
- Commitment to lifelong learning and continuing education
- Commitment to the culture and values of the business
- Honest, reliable and loyal character
Pay and Conditions
- This is a salaried full-time position based on a 4-day working week. Some of these days will be on weekends. In addition to this, interns will provide after-hours support on a rotational basis.
- Regular working hours are 8am-6pm, however reasonable flexibility to work beyond those hours on a given day is required if clinical responsibilities dictate this.
- Annual leave, personal/carer’s leave, parental leave, compassionate leave and community service leave will accrue and be provided in accordance with the Fair Work Act 2009.
- Some mobile work may be required in the GARS mobile service and our sister business Melbourne Animal Referral Services (MARS).
- Superannuation paid additional to salary package at 11.0%
- CPD allowance is 2% of base wage
- Radiation Licence expense covered during employment.
Email your CV and cover letter to adrian.wallace.au@gmail.com or rcashmore.vet@gmail.com
TERREY HILLS, SYDNEY'S NORTHERN BEACHES NSW - SMALL ANIMAL INTERNAL MEDICINE INTERNSHIP
Small Animal Internal Medicine Internship
Slave to Veterinary Medicine but would also like a life? We have the internship for you!
We offer:
- 12-18 month Internship
- No weekends or night shifts!
- Competitive Salary - Hourly rate! You work, we pay.
- Surfs up! Clinic Located in the sort after Northern Beaches of Sydney.
About Us:
We are a bustling and friendly referral hospital with specialists in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, Cardiology, Anaesthesia, Oncology, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Exotics, and a team of highly trained emergency and critical care veterinarians. Gain exposure to high-level medical workups and procedures and assist the Internists in managing workflow, while providing exceptional patient care and client communication. Opportunities to rotate through small animal surgery, emergency and critical care, and diagnostic imaging may also be available.
Please click here to see photos!
The Pet Specialists is working to become the Employer of Choice amongst the specialist hospitals of Sydney. We strive to promote a healthy work environment and have a strong focus on overall wellness. We provide a range of in-house and external CPD and learning opportunities, and truly wish to see every one of our employees reach their career goals. We are very fortunate to be partnered with Northside Emergency Veterinary Services (NEVS) who operate in the same building after-hours, looking after our shared patients so we can go home and be re-energised for our next shift.
Essential criteria:
- Applicants must be registered (or eligible for registration) with the NSW Veterinary Practitioners Board and
- Ideally have a minimum of two years post-graduate clinical experience.
To apply, or for a confidential discussion, please send your resume and covering letter to hr@tps.vet
See our website https://thepetspecialists.au
OSBORNE PARK, INNER NORTHERN PERTH, WA - SMALL ANIMAL SURGERY INTERNSHIP
Surgery Internship – 12 months fixed term
Are you ready to take the next step in your veterinary career? Join Our Team as a Surgery Intern!
As one of Western Australia’s longest running and largest specialist veterinary referral hospitals, Perth Veterinary Specialists (PVS) are seeking a dedicated Surgery Intern to join our dynamic team!
This internship offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your clinical skills and gain hands-on experience in surgical diagnosis and patient management.
Who are we:
Perth Veterinary Specialists are a state-of-the-art multi-disciplinary hospital with services in surgery, anaesthesia, medicine, oncology, diagnostic imaging, dermatology, and a dedicated emergency team. This highly equipped facility, in conjunction with our exceptional and experienced staff, allows us to provide excellent patient care day and night.
The internship:
This Internship will provide the opportunity to immerse yourself in a specialist hospital environment, advancing your surgical skills under the guidance of our incredibly talented team, in a supportive and positive environment. It is also an opportunity to prepare for ANZCVS membership examinations and potential residency programs.
Typical day-to-day tasks include, but not limited to:
- Participate in patient hand over with our emergency team, assessing patients before and after surgery and collaborating with our experienced nursing staff.
- Assisting our specialist surgeons in surgical procedures and patient consultations.
- Preparing clinical records, including patient assessments and discharge letters.
- Engaging in tutorials and case discussions to further your learning.
- The opportunity to perform hands-on tasks such as bandage changes, small lump removals, desexing and neurological assessments
A highly competitive salary including CPD allowance and study leave is on offer. Perth Veterinary Specialists is also proudly a member of the VetPartners Group of Specialty Hospitals, and you will also be eligible for many additional industry benefits as part of the VetPartners team.
About you:
We are looking for someone with a sound surgical knowledge base that we can build upon. Whilst your experience is important, we are seeking someone who is a team player, an active learner, that is committed to providing patient care of the highest standard.
Above all you need to have a positive outlook and constructive approach to your work.
You must hold a Bachelor of Veterinary Science or equivalent and be registered to practice in Western Australia.
Ready to Apply? If you’re enthusiastic about advancing your surgical skills and working in a collaborative setting, we’d love to hear from you!
Perth Veterinary Specialists are an equal opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background, if this role sounds like you, then please Apply Now.
For more information or to register your interest, please contact our Talent Specialists from the VetPartners Talent Acquisition team via alex.fox@vetpartners.com.au.
FRENCHVILLE, ROCKHAMPTON, QLD - SMALL ANIMAL 2025 GRADUATE ACADEMY
New Graduate Veterinarian - VetPartners Graduate Academy 2025
Rockhampton Veterinary Clinic is a busy small animal practice dedicated to providing comprehensive, professional and compassionate veterinary services. We recognise the significance of pets and the place they hold in our client’s families. Our animal health care team offers education, advice and care to ensure our client’s pets have the longest, happiest and healthiest lives possible.
We have an amazing team of experienced nurses always really to support our Veterinarian team. Excellent equipment to aid our vets in their diagnostics: - Dental Xrays, Ultrasound, Digital Xray’s, In house blood chemistry and haematology machines, Epoc machine, Coagulation analyser. Our facility is large and spacious with 3 consulting rooms and both dog and cat wards.
Find out more here:
Rockhampton Veterinary Clinic - 384 Dean Street, Frenchville (rockyvet.com.au)
Our Graduate Academy is designed to support final-year and recent graduates as they transition into the workforce. Whether you're interested in joining an independent practice or a larger group, our program ensures you receive personalised mentoring and structured training to establish a strong foundation for your career.
Some of the amazing benefits you'll get to enjoy:
- Supportive 12-18 month structured graduate program.
- 2 weeks study leave and $2000 CPD allowance in the first year.
- Unparalleled mentoring and training to build an excellent foundation for your career.
- Continuing Professional Development and free access to our 6 Veterinary Training Centres: veterinarytrainingcentre.com.au/partners
- Employee Assistance Program with regular mental and resilience training sessions and events+ access to dedicated well-being and inclusion team.
- Pathways to specialisation and/or leadership.
- Becoming a part of our network of 270 clinics across Australia and New Zealand.
Our Graduate Program:
We’ve designed this program to give graduates, like yourself, the clinical knowledge and training needed to pursue your career aspirations, in an encouraging environment from day one:
Guaranteed onsite Clinical Mentor:
- Access to offsite Clinical and Professional Support, including Graduate Academy Manager, Veterinary Manager, and Vet Mentor.
- Emphasis on feedback and continuous improvement.
Focus on your Health and Wellbeing:
- Regular mental health and resilience training.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program for physical, social, and psychological well-being Access to a Vet Mentor outside your clinic for professional, well-being, and clinical support Social events with your Graduate peers.
Professional Development:
- Guaranteed attendance to Veterinary Training Centres with practical workshops in dentistry, surgery, and pathology.
- Access to Graduate webinars covering clinical and nonclinical topics Tailored learning pathways to match your interests.
- Development in surgery and medicine across our small animal practices with selected opportunities in mixed and equine practices.
Increased Performance and Competence:
- Regular industry performance checks.
- Opportunity for rapid career progression.
- Access to VetEducation for self-reflective and constructive education.
Comprehensive Financial Rewards and Benefits:
- Competitive starting salary.
- Access to various employee benefits and rewards.
- Structured learning program designed to enhance your clinical skills.
How to apply for our 2025 Graduate program:
Apply now via our website! For more information, please email Lance on: lance.gilbert@vetpartners.com.au or call 0493540319.
Join an employer that celebrates diversity and is invested in providing you a strong foundation for a meaningful and rewarding career as a Veterinarian!
Our program is open to Final Year students or recent graduates of a recognised Australian or New Zealand Veterinary University.WESTCOURT, CAIRNS, QLD - SMALL ANIMAL, 2025 GRADUATE ACADEMY
New Graduate Veterinarian - VetPartners Graduate Academy 2025
Are you looking for a new and exciting role with a supportive team environment? Take the next step and join our team!
About us:
My Pet Hub Balaclava has recently re-opened in November 2023. We have a caring and experienced team of veterinarians and nurses who are committed to providing excellent customer service and exceptional pet care.
We are a very supportive team and pride ourselves on a positive, encouraging clinical culture. It is important for us that the candidate fits well with our team over anything else.
Please click here to see photos!
We encourage and support further learning and development of our team, as a group and as individuals.
Good work life balance for all staff is our priority!
What we can offer you:
- A fun, happy and busy work environment
- Fantastic facilities with all the tools you need to make your job interesting and enjoyable
- Social events, lunches, birthdays.
- High standards, ongoing training, career development and continuing education
- A positive workplace with zero tolerance to abusive behaviour towards our staff
- Good work life balance and flexible working hours
- Scheduled lunch breaks
Find out more here:
My Pet Hub Balaclava - 378 Mulgrave Rd, Cairns - (07) 4054 2166 (balaclavavet.com.au)
Our Graduate Academy is designed to support final-year and recent graduates as they transition into the workforce. Whether you're interested in joining an independent practice or a larger group, our program ensures you receive personalised mentoring and structured training to establish a strong foundation for your career.
Some of the amazing benefits you'll get to enjoy:
- Supportive 12-18 month structured graduate program.
- 2 weeks study leave and $2000 CPD allowance in the first year.
- Unparalleled mentoring and training to build an excellent foundation for your career.
- Continuing Professional Development and free access to our 6 Veterinary Training Centres: veterinarytrainingcentre.com.au/partners
- Employee Assistance Program with regular mental and resilience training sessions and events+ access to dedicated well-being and inclusion team.
- Pathways to specialisation and/or leadership.
- Becoming a part of our network of 270 clinics across Australia and New Zealand.
Our Graduate Program:
We’ve designed this program to give graduates, like yourself, the clinical knowledge and training needed to pursue your career aspirations, in an encouraging environment from day one:
Guaranteed onsite Clinical Mentor:
- Access to offsite Clinical and Professional Support, including Graduate Academy Manager, Veterinary Manager, and Vet Mentor.
- Emphasis on feedback and continuous improvement.
Focus on your Health and Wellbeing:
- Regular mental health and resilience training.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program for physical, social, and psychological well-being Access to a Vet Mentor outside your clinic for professional, well-being, and clinical support Social events with your Graduate peers.
Professional Development:
- Guaranteed attendance to Veterinary Training Centres with practical workshops in dentistry, surgery, and pathology.
- Access to Graduate webinars covering clinical and nonclinical topics Tailored learning pathways to match your interests.
- Development in surgery and medicine across our small animal practices with selected opportunities in mixed and equine practices.
Increased Performance and Competence:
- Regular industry performance checks.
- Opportunity for rapid career progression.
- Access to VetEducation for self-reflective and constructive education.
Comprehensive Financial Rewards and Benefits:
- Competitive starting salary.
- Access to various employee benefits and rewards.
- Structured learning program designed to enhance your clinical skills.
How to apply for our 2025 Graduate program:
Apply now via our website! For more information, please email Lance on: lance.gilbert@vetpartners.com.au or call 0493 540 319.
Join an employer that celebrates diversity and is invested in providing you a strong foundation for a meaningful and rewarding career as a Veterinarian!
Our program is open to Final Year students or recent graduates of a recognised Australian or New Zealand Veterinary University.
YEPPOON - CAPRICORN COAST QLD- SMALL ANIMAL, 2025 GRADUATE ACADEMY
Exciting Opportunity: New Graduate Veterinarian - VetPartners Graduate Academy 2025
Location: Yeppoon Vet Surgery, Yeppoon, QLD
Imagine starting your career as a veterinarian in the beautiful coastal town of Yeppoon, QLD! With stunning beaches, a tropical climate, and a vibrant village atmosphere, Yeppoon offers the perfect backdrop for both professional growth and personal relaxation.
At Yeppoon Vet Surgery, we’re more than just an established clinic; we’re a passionate community dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable animal healthcare. Our state-of-the-art facilities—with all new equipment, including ultrasound, digital radiography, and bronchoscopy—enable us to handle a diverse caseload, from routine check-ups to complex surgeries. Our dynamic team of 2-3 veterinarians handles a diverse range of cases daily, providing invaluable exposure and experience in a supportive environment. We are very fortunate to live in a great socio-economic area, meaning our clients are very compliant with their pet’s needs.
Here’s What’s on Offer at Yeppoon:
- Competitive Salary: Starting at $75,000 per year.
- Generous Regional Allowance: An additional $10,000, totalling $85,000 annually!
- Retention Bonus: $10k at 24 months of service!
- Relocation Allowance: $5k
And more:
- Accommodation Support: Enjoy a rental subsidy for your first two years to make your transition easier.
- Work-Life Balance: No on-call shifts, with just one Saturday a month doing morning clinic, and minimal hospital patients to care for with very generous remuneration on offer for this!
Facilities- Our recently renovated clinic features state-of-the-art facilities, including:
- Two dedicated surgical suites
- Five consultation rooms
- A cutting-edge dental area
- Digital x-ray technology and modern diagnostic equipment
Our spacious lunchroom, complete with coffee machines and comfortable seating, is the perfect spot to recharge during breaks.
Team Dynamics: Led by an experienced and knowledgeable Lead Veterinarian, our supportive and collaborative environment is ideal for professionals who value teamwork. With a mix of full-time and part-time veterinarians, we are continuously growing and evolving, providing ample opportunities for career advancement.
Work Culture: Teamwork is at the heart of our practice. We ensure every team member enjoys a well-deserved lunch break and leaves on time at the end of the day. Our positive culture fosters camaraderie and support, making our clinic a great place to work.
About Our Graduate Academy: Our Graduate Academy is specifically designed to help you transition seamlessly into your veterinary career. With a focus on personalized mentoring and structured training, you’ll gain the tools needed to thrive in both independent practices and larger groups.
Benefits of Joining Our Graduate Program:
- Structured Support: Enjoy a supportive 12-month program with guaranteed onsite clinical mentorship.
- Study Leave & CPD Allowance: Get 2 weeks of study leave and a $2,000 CPD allowance in your first year. Access to professional training at our Purpose-Built Training Centre, located at the Gold Coast, specializing in training in Dentistry, Soft tissue surgery, Brachycephalic surgery, and more!!
- Well-Being Initiatives: Participate in regular mental health and resilience training, along with access to an Employee Assistance Program.
- Professional Development Pathways, Networking opportunities, professional growth, tailored learning, performance feedback, and more!
Join Us: Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in a supportive and dynamic environment!
How to Apply: Ready to take the next step? Apply now via our website! For more information, reach out to Lance at lance.gilbert@vetpartners.com.au or call 0493 540 319.
Join a team that values diversity and invests in your future as a compassionate and skilled veterinarian. Our program welcomes final-year students or recent graduates from recognized Australian or New Zealand Veterinary Universities.
Your exciting veterinary journey starts here!
MACKAY, TROPICAL NORTH QLD- SMALL ANIMAL, 2025 GRADUATE ACADEMY
New Graduate Veterinarian - VetPartners Graduate Academy 2025
We have a great opportunity for you in beautiful North QLD, at Mackay Vet Clinic. We’ve got a large team of highly qualified vets, with over 115 years of combined experience, supported by several dedicated nurses and long term practice manager. We pride ourselves on our friendly, helpful customer service and gold standard patient care and advice. Mackay Vet Clinic has been established for over 40 years, servicing a large number of long-term clients. We are well respected in the community.
Find out more here:
About Us - Mackay Vet
Our Graduate Academy is designed to support final-year and recent graduates as they transition into the workforce. Whether you're interested in joining an independent practice or a larger group, our program ensures you receive personalised mentoring and structured training to establish a strong foundation for your career.
Some of the amazing benefits you'll get to enjoy:
- Supportive 12-18 month structured graduate program.
- 2 weeks study leave and $2000 CPD allowance in the first year.
- Unparalleled mentoring and training to build an excellent foundation for your career.
- Continuing Professional Development and free access to our 6 Veterinary Training Centres: veterinarytrainingcentre.com.au/partners
- Employee Assistance Program with regular mental and resilience training sessions and events+ access to dedicated well-being and inclusion team.
- Pathways to specialisation and/or leadership.
- Becoming a part of our network of 270 clinics across Australia and New Zealand.
Our Graduate Program:
We’ve designed this program to give graduates, like yourself, the clinical knowledge and training needed to pursue your career aspirations, in an encouraging environment from day one:
Guaranteed onsite Clinical Mentor:
- Access to offsite Clinical and Professional Support, including Graduate Academy Manager, Veterinary Manager, and Vet Mentor.
- Emphasis on feedback and continuous improvement.
Please click here to see photos!
Focus on your Health and Wellbeing:
- Regular mental health and resilience training.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program for physical, social, and psychological well-being Access to a Vet Mentor outside your clinic for professional, well-being, and clinical support Social events with your Graduate peers.
Professional Development:
- Guaranteed attendance to Veterinary Training Centers with practical workshops in dentistry, surgery, and pathology.
- Access to Graduate webinars covering clinical and nonclinical topics Tailored learning pathways to match your interests.
- Development in surgery and medicine across our small animal practices with selected opportunities in mixed and equine practices.
Increased Performance and Competence:
- Regular industry performance checks.
- Opportunity for rapid career progression.
- Access to VetEducation for self-reflective and constructive education.
Comprehensive Financial Rewards and Benefits:
- Competitive starting salary.
- Access to various employee benefits and rewards.
- Structured learning program designed to enhance your clinical skills.
How to apply for our 2025 Graduate program:
Apply now via our website! For more information, please email Lance on: lance.gilbert@vetpartners.com.au or call 0493540319.
Join an employer that celebrates diversity and is invested in providing you a strong foundation for a meaningful and rewarding career as a Veterinarian!
Our program is open to Final Year students or recent graduates of a recognised Australian or New Zealand Veterinary University.
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