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  1. NSW Border - Queanbeyan - 6 vet small animal practice New Graduates welcomephotos
  2. Canberra - Management - Regional veterinary manager, part time new job
  3. Canberra - Amaroo - 6 vet small animal practice, new re-opening practice, full-time vet
  4. Canberra - Belconnen & Gundaroo - 3 vet, 95% small animal practice photos
  5. Canberra - Lyneham - 8 vet small animal group practice photos
  6. Canberra - Lyneham - 3 vet equine ambulatory practice
  7. Canberra - Downer - 9 vet small animal practice photos new job
  8. Canberra - Weetangera - 4 vet small animal practice
  9. Canberra - Braddon - 11 vet small animal practice photos
  10. Canberra - Pialligo - ARH - 8 vet small animal/referral practice, ECC photos
  11. Canberra - Holder - 5 vet small animal practice photos new job
  12. Canberra - Weston Creek - 6 vet small animal practice photos
  13. Canberra - Weston Creek - 6 vet small animal practice, New Grad photos
  14. Canberra - Narrabundah - 4 vet small animal practice photos New Graduates welcome
  15. Canberra - Monash - 4 vet small animal practice - Lead vet photos new job
  16. Canberra - Tuggeranong - small animal group practice
  17. Canberra - Calwell - small animal group practice - Lead or Associate new job
  18. Canberra - Fadden - 7 vet small animal practice New Graduates welcome
WEETANGERA, NORTH-WEST CANBERRA - SMALL ANIMAL

Join Our Dynamic Team at Belconnen Animal Hospital!

Are you a passionate and enthusiastic veterinary professional ready to embark on an exciting career journey? Look no further! Belconnen Animal Hospital, a renowned veterinary clinic, is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Lead Veterinarian to join our thriving team.

Why Choose Belconnen Animal Hospital?
At Belconnen Animal Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our beloved clients and their furry companions. Equipped with great facilities, we offer a comprehensive range of services, including RxWorks, IDEXX in-house lab, digital x-ray, ultrasound, IM3 dental suite, anaesthetic monitoring equipment, and orthopaedic surgical equipment. You'll have all the necessary tools to deliver top-notch veterinary care and make a real difference in the lives of animals.

Discover the Beauty of Canberra:
Not familiar with the area? Canberra is a fantastic place to live and thrive! Enjoy the advantages of a metropolitan city without the hassles of heavy traffic. Surrounded by stunning national parks, you'll have ample opportunities to indulge in outdoor activities. In just two hours, you can reach the picturesque ski fields, and within 90 minutes, you'll find yourself on the pristine south coast beaches. Canberra truly offers a perfect balance of nature and city life.

As the Lead Veterinarian, you will:

Perks We Offer:

About you:

Sounds great! How do I apply?
Whether you are seeking a new career direction, a lifestyle change, a challenge or a relocation to a new environment, we would love to have a chat. Apply online or for more information, contact Aimee on 0435 110 147 or email aimee.muschamp@vetpartners.com.au

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LYNEHAM - SMALL ANIMAL

Join Canberra Veterinary Hospital: Where Compassion and Excellence Come Together!

About Us:

At Canberra Veterinary Hospital, we pride ourselves on providing the highest level of care to pets while fostering a supportive, professional environment for our team. As a certified Stress-Free Clinic, we’re dedicated to ensuring that every pet’s visit is as calm and comfortable as possible. Our commitment to continuous education and excellence reflects our passion for animal welfare.

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For over 25 years, we’ve been a trusted part of the Canberra community, promoting long, healthy, and happy lives for pets and their families.

Why Choose Us?

Why Canberra?

What We Offer:

Who We’re Looking For:

A qualified and compassionate veterinarian with:

Ready to Join Us?

Be part of a team that truly makes a difference in the lives of pets and their families. Apply today to join Canberra Veterinary Hospital!

For more information, reach out to Aimee at 0435 110 147 or via email at aimee.muschamp@vetpartners.com.au

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HOLDER, SOUTH-WESTERN CANBERRA - SMALL ANIMAL New Graduates welcome New Position

Exciting Veterinary Opportunity at Weston Woden Animal Hospital

Have you ever considered how rewarding life could be in Canberra? Join us at Weston Woden Animal Hospital and discover it for yourself!

We are looking for a veterinarian to join our friendly, supportive, and passionate team. Whether you’re a new or recent graduate eager to learn, or an experienced vet seeking career progression and work-life balance, we have a place for you.

Why Choose Us?
✅ Support & Mentorship – We offer a structured new graduate program with formal mentoring to help you transition into practice with confidence. If you’re an experienced vet, we provide opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work alongside a team that values collaboration and learning.
✅ A Team That Cares – Our values are rooted in kindness, support, and excellence. As an AVA Employer of Choice, we prioritize the well-being of our staff, patients, and clients.
✅ Flexibility – We understand that life is about balance, so we offer extremely flexible working hours, including part-time and full-time options.
✅ Diverse Clinical Interests – Our team includes vets with expertise in surgery, medicine, exotics, ultrasonography, behaviour, and palliative care. Plus, our extended network of locally owned independent practices provides access to advanced skills in dentistry, dermatology, nutrition, imaging, business, and leadership.
✅ Continuous Learning – We provide above-award pay rates, an annual CPD budget (with an additional daily allowance for incidental costs), in-house training, and regular clinical vet meetings across our network. Learning is tailored to your interests, preferred methods, and pace.
✅ Commitment to Sustainability & Community – We are dedicated to environmental sustainability, supporting local animal charities, and delivering animal health programs to Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory.
✅ Exciting Growth – We’re building a brand-new, purpose-built hospital this year, designed with Fear-Free principles and aiming for ASAV Hospital of Excellence recognition.

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Weston Woden Animal Hospital is part of Capital Paws Veterinary Group, a network of locally owned, independent veterinary practices in the Canberra region. Our clinics collaborate closely, ensuring our teams have access to a broad range of expertise, advanced skills, and career development opportunities. We have access to specialists in surgery, medicine and ophthalmology at our referral clinic and collaborate with our vets who have special interests in, exotics, behaviour, ultrasonography, dermatology, medicine, nutrition, palliative care, surgery and more. We foster a culture of continuous learning and support. At Capital Paws, we are passionate about high-quality veterinary care, sustainability, and helping each of our team members build fulfilling and rewarding careers.

Check us out at www.westonwodenvet.com.au and www.capitalpawsgroup.com to learn more about our culture and values.

Interested? Send your expression of interest to Dr. Saraih Werry at saraihw@capitalpaws.com.au. We’d love to hear from you!

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DOWNER, NORTHERN CANBERRA - SMALL ANIMALNew Graduates welcomeNew Position

About You:

Are you searching for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference in pets' and their families' lives? Looking for a healthy work-life balance in a supportive environment? So are we! At Village Vet in Downer, Canberra, we prioritise the well-being of our staff and foster a close-knit, positive work culture. Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced vet, we want to help you thrive and grow with us.

Why The Village Vet?

Work-Life Balance & Support:

Modern, Well-Equipped Clinic:

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Professional Growth & Opportunities:

About You:

What You'll Bring:

Ready to Join Us?

If you're ready to be part of a supportive, close-knit team with a focus on exceptional care and a healthy work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you! Want to see more? Check out our website www.thevillagevet.co and Facebook pages. Please send your cover letter and C.V. to Dr. Kimberley Godwin at kimberley@thevillagevet.co.

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BRADDON - SMALL ANIMAL

We’re looking for a small animal veterinarian to join our well established and experienced team of 11 vets.

Love being a vet? We do too. Most importantly, we want our colleagues to keep loving their jobs.

We're a local business (non-corporate) in the centre of Canberra. Canberra is great - really. Great food and coffee, great National Parks, great museums and galleries and great clients plus snow and surf just an easy drive away. Northside Veterinary Centre fiercely believes in work-life balance and ensuring your job is sustainable so you’ll be able to enjoy all that the region has to offer.

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We are a team of passionate, fun and supportive vets, nurses, animal attendants and receptionists. We advocate and aim for fear-free veterinary care. Our existing vets have memberships in small animal medicine, feline medicine and small animal dentistry, a grad certificate in small animal emergency and critical care and have undertaken CVE distance education certificates in cardio-respiratory medicine, neurology, ophthalmology, behaviour and imaging. The team enjoys working in a collaborative fashion, sharing knowledge and discussing cases each day. We encourage your special interests and help you develop your professional skills and will invest in your further study and skill diversification. The successful candidate will have an excellent support system in place to encourage skill development and any special interests.

We believe in compassionate client care and high standard pet care. We have fabulous clients who are willing to work cases up and frequently take up the offer of specialist referral. Canberra's high median income and education rates allow us to concentrate on doing the best job possible.

The clinic has all the equipment you could want: two sterile surgeries, digital radiography and ultrasound, separate cat and dog consulting rooms and wards, heated and oxygen capable cages, tonometer, BAIR huggers,  multi-parameter monitors and a dedicated dental suite with built-in dental radiography. 

Recent testimonials from an experienced vet and our current new grad:

...I’ve worked in seven vet practices since graduation and I can absolutely say hands down that Northside is the best one. You have an amazing team of vets and support staff and very well organised work flow. The standard of care you provide is something to be proud of, as well as how well you take care of your staff.

…As a new graduate veterinarian, I would highly recommend working at Northside Veterinary Centre. I work with an empathetic and caring team of animal lovers; this makes me look forward to coming to work. We practice fear-free techniques, which means our patients have a stress-free time at the vet. We have team and vet meetings to discuss how to improve patient care, discuss up-to-date evidence based medicine and practices, and share any changes we would like for our job. It is a safe space to learn and share experience, skills, and management of cases, in a supportive and encouraging environment. Management is approachable and down-to-earth, they work alongside us so they are in touch with staffing needs, and provide resources for personal growth and education. A great place to work!

We’ll work with you to find a suitable roster. Our standard full time roster consists of 8 working days/fortnight, with a rostered day off each week and an additional day off after working a Saturday. Or negotiate a part-time roster. The clinic currently opens 8.00am-6pm Monday-Friday and 8.00am-1pm Saturday. There is no on-call duty and we do not open Sundays nor public holidays. 

Our salary package is generous and negotiable with at minimum 4 weeks annual leave and 1 week study leave + study leave allowance + annual practice registration and radiation licence paid, + practice membership for VIN, CVE, Plumbs and ISFM.

Please contact libby.adamson@northsidevet.com.au and/or winston.oakes@northsidevet.com.au

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TUGGERANONG - SMALL ANIMAL

Role: Veterinarian

Location: Our Vet Tuggeranong, ACT

Small Animal Clinic

ABOUT THE CLINIC

Join a team that is truly passionate about making a difference every day.

At Our Vet Tuggeranong, we have created a clinic designed with optimal veterinary care in mind, where every detail is tailored to ensuring the best outcomes for our patients. As dedicated animal lovers, we understand the key role pets play in their owners' lives. That is why our commitment to exceptional pet care is at the core of everything we do.

Situated in the popular South Point – Hyperdome shopping centre, our clinic enjoys a high traffic with ample parking. We’ve established a full-service veterinary clinic within our Best Friends Pets store, providing pet owners convenient, one-stop access to comprehensive, high-quality care.

Our clinic operates Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm, providing both exceptional veterinary care and an enviable work-life balance for our dedicated team. Our clinic benefits from regular visits by medical and surgical specialists, allowing the team to manage a broad range of cases. Our clinic also receives dedicated support from an experienced and highly engaged Vet Regional Manager.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a Permanent Full time Veterinarian to join our team. The roster accommodates work-life harmony alongside a balance of consulting and surgery shifts. Your duties will involve:

WHAT’S ON OFFER

APPLICATIONS

For this position you must hold a relevant Veterinary Science degree from an accredited university and be registered with relevant state Veterinary Board. Relevant qualifications include:

Visit: https://www.ourvet.com.au/

If you would like to have a confidential conversation about a career at PetO / Our Vet contact Laura, Talent Acquisition Lead on laura.duarte@peto.com.au or 0450 777 378.

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THOROUGHBRED PARK, NORTH CANBERRA - EQUINE AMBULATORY

EQUINE VETERINARIAN

A equine veterinarian with a fun personality is sought after for our ambulatory practice based at Thoroughbred Park, Canberra ACT.   

A veterinarian with an interest and experience in racing, surgery and lameness would be advantageous. Remuneration package starts from $130k and includes a fully equipped and insured car.

Located 15min from Canberra CBD, the role will mainly service clients based at thoroughbred Park, ACT as well as extending to nearby Queanbeyan Racecourse. In between these two centres are also several equestrian facilities which may require weekly visits usually for lameness and medical treatments. 

The practice currently is well established with a large client base and will be supported by 2 experienced equine vets. The veterinarian will have their own car and the latest equipment (DR xray unit, Asteris DICOM cloud software, ultrasonography, flexible endoscope, gastroscope, shockwave, thermography. 

The role will be 5 days per week with no after hours. The practice is a subsidiary of the Crown Group which has similar practices in Melbourne, Sydney and the Gold Coast. Clients include highly respected racing identities and FEI registered competition horses and venues.

The Practice is an Academic Associate Practice with the University of Melbourne, and in addition has veterinary students seeing practice from international veterinary schools as well as the other Universities in Australia.

Interested veterinarians should email their applications (cover letter, resume and references) to Derek Wong at derekvet@bigpond.com.

crownequine.com.au  

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FADDEN, SOUTHERN CANBERRA - SMALL ANIMAL New Graduates welcome

Part-time or Full-time Veterinarian – NO AFTERHOURS!

Tuggeranong Veterinary Hospital is a long-established practice serving Canberra for over 30 years with an enviable staffing retention rate. We have a dedicated team of over 30 team members who achieve a high standard of care for our patients. We offer a friendly workplace with effective management systems that support team members in achieving success in their roles.

About Us: At Tuggeranong Veterinary Hospital, we promote the joy of pet ownership and cultivate long-term client relationships based on a high standard of care. Recognised as the Vets Central Practice of the Year, we are a progressive and busy hospital, growing by word of mouth with a large team comprising of veterinarians, nurses, animal attendants, and admin.

We are open six days a week (Monday — Friday: 8am — 6:30pm and Saturdays 8am-3pm). Lunch breaks are paid for on unbroken shifts.

The Role: There are opportunities for surgery, ultrasound, dental work, and special interest development. The successful candidate will be supported in a culture of collaboration with our team of Veterinarians and support staff to provide a high standard of patient care.

Our modern, purpose-built 100% small animal hospital includes access to modern equipment such as a Vetstat blood gas analyser, Procyte haematology analyser, digital x-ray, flexible and rigid video endoscopes, dental machine, ECG, doppler ultrasound, pulse oximetry, doppler, and PetMap blood pressure monitors, etc.

Who We Need: We are looking for experienced veterinarians who are able to obtain full Board registration in the ACT. New/recent graduate veterinarians are welcome to apply and will be supported through the Vets Central Graduate Program.

The successful candidate will:

What We Offer:

If you would love the opportunity to be part of our successful vet hospital, then apply by sending your resume and cover letter to: careers@vetscentral.com.au.

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CALWELL, SOUTHERN CANBERRA - SMALL ANIMAL - LEAD OR ASSOCIATE New Position

Veterinarian required in a Lead or Associate role - Greencross Tuggeranong

Canberra, ACT

Greencross Vets Tuggeranong is hiring!

We would love to welcome a veterinarian who enjoys General Practice including both medicine and surgery to our team. But if surgery is not your thing, and you're interested in knowing more, let's chat so that we can tailor a role to suit you.

Working here you will enjoy the support of our strong veterinary nurse and clinical support team.  ​We ensure all patients and their families get the personalised care they need and deserve. 

​We see a varied caseload and pride ourselves on providing an exceptional standard of patient care, with access to all resources, technology and equipment needed for us to provide a gold standard of care to all of our patients. We are also equipped with an up-to-date ultrasound machine and orthopaedic surgery equipment.​ Tell us what you need for you to bring your best each day and we'll make it happen!

No After Hours required; however, you will have the peace of mind that comes with access to 24/7 care through our partnership with ARH Canberra. 

We are welcoming applications from both local vets and international vets (with qualifications recognised by the ABVC). For those making the international move we can support you with visa assistance for you and your family. 

About our Team and Culture
Our team has a great sense of humour. We enjoy a laugh, rally as a team and ensure we are there to support each other in the good times, as well as through the tough times. Our collaborative approach ensures we discuss our cases during daily rounds and support each other in our individual career journeys.​

Click here to learn more. Or contact Angela Goldman Head of Talent on 0412 966 031 or angela.goldman@gxltd.com.au to arrange a confidential chat.

greencrossvets.com.au/vets/tuggeranong

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WESTON CREEK - NEW GRADUATE SMALL ANIMAL

Do you want to start your career off on the right foot working with friendly colleagues at an ASAV accredited Small Animal Hospital of Excellence?

We are looking for a new graduate to join our team of 6 veterinarians.

Amongst the benefits we offer:

We are looking for a veterinarian who:

Weston Creek Veterinary Hospital is a purpose built, well-equipped ASAVA accredited Small Animal Hospital of Excellence. We recently celebrated 50 years of caring for the pets of our community. Here’s what our clients think:

“For a start, I have been going to them for at least 20 years ever since I moved to Canberra. Right from the beginning and throughout, the staff have always been highly professional, from the nursing staff, through to the vets, through to the reception staff. They are all extremely helpful, friendly, very committed to what they do, and very compassionate as well."

Canberra is a fantastic place to live. With an abundance of nature on your doorstep and with the city amenities of great cafes, restaurants, galleries, and museums, the bush capital offers the best of both worlds. It’s great for snow sports lovers too.

To apply for this position or for more information, please email our Practice Administrator Bec Platten at admin@wcvh.com.au and our Talent Acquisition Manager Liz Tasker at liz.tasker@cvsvets.com

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REGIONAL VET MANAGER - PART TIME New Position

Vet Manager - ACT & Surrounds - Part Time

Why VetPartners?

At VetPartners, we're more than just a company – we're a family united by our passion for animal welfare and excellence in veterinary care. Working with us means being part of a dynamic and supportive community where your contributions are valued, and your growth is nurtured.

Why Work With Us?

Shared Purpose: Join a passionate community dedicated to advancing animal healthcare and making a positive impact on pets and their owners.

Collaborative Culture: Experience a supportive environment where collaboration fuels innovation and fosters personal and professional growth.

Opportunities for Growth: Grow with us through ongoing training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities tailored to your development.

Rewarding Work: Make a difference every day by contributing to meaningful projects that positively impact the health and well-being of animals.

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working arrangements and support to maintain a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.

Your New Chapter

Step into the role of Veterinary Manager and become the driving force behind the clinical growth of our veterinary clinics. In this dynamic position, your mission is to champion excellence in care standards, nurture talent, tackle profitability challenges, and ensure clinical governance assurance.

As the Veterinary Manager, you will be pivotal in achieving both clinical and business success. You’ll work closely with Regional Managers and clinic leaders to set high standards, serving as the voice of veterinary expertise within the regional operations team and shaping strategies for success.

Key Responsibilities

Skills, Attributes, and Experience:

How To Apply:

Sound Like you? Join Us. Grow You. Click the Apply Button and please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

VetPartners is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities. We are committed to being an inclusive, diverse, and flexible workplace where differences are valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experience, and abilities.

A note to recruitment agencies: We are not accepting candidates from recruitment agencies.  We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.  No agencies required.

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AMAROO, NORTHERN CANBERRA - SMALL ANIMAL

🌟 Join the Vibrant World of Veterinary Care at Vets at Amaroo! 🌟 

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the heart of Canberra's friendliest vet practice? Vets at Amaroo welcomes passionate veterinarians like you to join our dynamic team and explore endless possibilities in animal care! 

Why Amaroo? 

🐾 Established Excellence: With over 30 years of dedicated service, we've built a legacy of exceptional veterinary care in our community. 

🌈 Thriving Team Spirit: Experience the warmth of a supportive team where your ideas flourish and your skills shine. 

🎉 New Beginnings: Our brand-new practice in Amaroo offers exciting opportunities to grow alongside us and welcome new furry friends into our care family. 

What's in it for You? 

💼 Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a rewarding salary package tailored to your expertise and potential. 

⏰ Flexible Work-Life Balance: Embrace the freedom to choose between 4 or 5 days a week, ensuring a lifestyle that suits you. 

📚 Continuous Learning: Elevate your skills with a generous $1500 annual CPD allowance and one-week paid study leave. 

🎓 Professional Development: Access our VetPartners Training Centre modules and thrive under mentorship within ANZ's largest veterinary network. 

Who We're Seeking: 

🤝 Team Players: Join our collaborative environment, where teamwork thrives, and individual growth is celebrated. 

👩‍⚕️ Experienced Veterinarians: Bring at least 2 years of practical experience, a BVSc or equivalent, and Australian registration to our dynamic team. 

💖 Passionate Caregivers: Commit to delivering gold standard care to our cherished clients and their beloved pets, while nurturing your own professional journey. Ready to Paws-itively Transform Lives? 

📝 Apply online today or reach out to Aimee at 0435 110 147 or aimee.muschamp@vetpartners.com.au for more information. 

Don't miss out on this paw-some opportunity to unleash your potential at Hall & Amaroo Veterinary Surgery! 🐾 

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PIALLIGO, SOUTH-EAST CANBERRA - SMALL ANIMAL

Are you an ECC Vet looking to further your skills?
Does the thought of working in a new purpose built multi-disciplinary hospital excite you?

If working alongside a team of dedicated Vets & Specialists who value case collaboration with access to state-of-the-art treatment options is important to you – this is the job for you!

Where you will be working:
We have everything you need to provide the best care to your patients.

You will be working in our new state of the art purpose-built hospital that’s fully equipped to get you your diagnosis with the latest imaging and diagnostic equipment.

Utilise the full in-house laboratory (CBC, biochemistry, blood gas, coags, sedivue), and IDEXX’s Extended Internal Medical Specialist Consultation Services after hours.  We also have ultrasound, digital radiography, endoscopy, 64 slice CT and high field MRI. There’s 3 dedicated surgical suites, 8 consultation rooms, and a dedicated grieving room.

Our emergency department works alongside our specialist surgical, medical, oncology, behaviour, and orthopaedic medicine & rehabilitation departments.

Bonus perks at ARH Canberra also include ample free undercover parking and a snack cupboard always stocked with tea, coffee, biscuits and an array of snacks!

Our emergency department currently operates through the afternoon, evening and overnight period closing at 8am through the week, and is operational 24/7 on weekends and public holidays.  We see primary consultations, patients referred from general practice clinics for overnight and ongoing care, and oversee the hospitalised referral department patients after hours. 

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How we will support you on your career journey:
We invest in the development and growth of our Veterinarians and therefore you won’t see capped “CE allowances” with us!

We want to provide continuing education and learning opportunities that matches your development aspirations, so we have partnered with some of the industry's leading providers as well as developing our own programs, all to offer you extensive CE options:

What we can offer you:

About You:

Looking to relocate?
Does this sound like your dream job but you don’t live in Canberra?

Talk to us! We can offer you assistance with relocation or we are happy to discuss week on/week off arrangements.

Canberra is an excellent location to live and work. If you spend a ridiculous amount of time in traffic commuting to work Canberra offers you the opportunity to walk or ride your bike to work with our bike friendly city.

We a scenic 3 hour drive from Sydney or take advantage of our beautiful airport that has daily flights to all major cities.

Invest in your wellness and spend your time off walking in our national parks, explore our museums (there’s even a Dinosaur one) and meet the rest of our community during our year-round festivals and events. We are also perfectly located with easy access to the ski fields or a short drive to some beautiful beaches & wineries.

With a world top ranking University in your vicinity you can be assured that this move will support you or your families educational goals.

For some more information on housing, climate, migration & cost of living visit: Moving to Canberra | Canberra

Ready for the next step?

For a confidential chat or more information you can contact contact Prachi Sawant by email prachi.sawant@gxltd.com.au or call 0449 790 813 or apply here now!

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QUEANBEYAN, NSW/ACT BORDER - SMALL ANIMAL New Graduates welcome

Join Our Team at West Queanbeyan Veterinary Hospital!

Are you a newly graduated veterinarian eager to start your career with strong foundational training? Or perhaps you’re an experienced vet looking for the next step in your professional development? If you have a passion for excellence in clinical practice and a drive to grow continually, we want to hear from you!

What We Offer:

For New Graduates

We provide a structured and supportive start to your career, ensuring you build confidence and develop key clinical skills. Our mentorship and training programs empower you to provide excellent patient care, setting you up for long-term career satisfaction. We understand the importance of a solid foundation in veterinary practice and are committed to guiding you through your first steps in the profession.

For Recent Graduates & Experienced Vets

For those who have already begun their veterinary journey, we offer opportunities to take your career to the next level. Our clinic exposes a diverse and professionally challenging caseload, including complex soft tissue and orthopaedic surgeries. You will benefit from a shared balance of consulting and surgery, allowing you to refine and expand your expertise. We also offer personalised mentorship, progressive case exposure tailored to your experience, and continuous learning through case ownership and structured support. Daily clinic rounds and monthly vet meetings allow ample opportunities to collaborate and grow with your colleagues.

Position Details:

This is a full-time role, though part-time positions will be considered. Our standard workweek comprises 38 hours over four days, with a consistent weekly day off. Additionally, you will work one weekend per month, which is paid at full penalty rates. We do not have split shifts, and our clinic closes at 6 PM, ensuring a predictable and manageable work schedule with a 6:30 PM finish.

There are no after-hours responsibilities, as we are supported by two emergency centres and a specialist referral hospital. Employees receive four weeks of annual leave and a week of paid study leave. We are committed to continued education and provide clinic-sponsored access to professional development courses, including VetPrac workshops and subscriptions to CVE, Vet Education, and VIN. Our veterinarians also have access to leadership development programs through the Lincoln Institute, including the Leading-Edge program tailored for veterinary professionals.

We offer a competitive salary range of $90K–$160K plus super, based on experience and performance, with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Who We're Looking For:

We seek new graduates eager to kick-start their careers and experienced veterinarians ready to advance their skills. Our ideal candidate values high-quality patient care and prioritises effective client communication. Strong theoretical knowledge, solid clinical skills, and a dedication to continuous learning are essential attributes.

The successful candidate will be a team player who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative, and supportive environment. A positive, adaptable attitude and a commitment to upholding a respectful, integrity-driven workplace culture are fundamental. If you genuinely enjoy helping people and their pets while continually striving for excellence, you will fit right in with our team.

About Us:

West Queanbeyan Veterinary Hospital is a well-established, six-vet small animal practice known for its high standard of care. Our practice handles a professionally challenging and varied medical and surgical caseload, including orthopaedic procedures such as TPLO, complex soft tissue surgery, and endoscopy services.

We maintain a high support staff-to-vet ratio, ensuring our veterinarians are well-supported by an experienced and qualified team. Our practice fosters a positive workplace culture and is committed to leadership development, providing a safe and friendly working environment. Our facility is fully equipped with digital radiography, dental X-ray, ultrasound, rhinoscopy, in-house diagnostics, and full orthopaedic capabilities, enabling us to provide comprehensive patient care.

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Location Perks:

Our clinic is conveniently located just over the ACT border in NSW, offering easy access to Canberra’s vibrant city life, national parks, ski fields, and the South Coast. The region provides a high standard of living, excellent employment opportunities, and great infrastructure, making it an ideal place for individuals and families.

To apply, send your application and cover letter to careers@westqueanbeyanvet.com.au.

Join Our Team!

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WESTON CREEK - SMALL ANIMALS

Are you a qualified veterinarian with plenty of initiative wanting to take your career to the next level?

We are seeking a full-time experienced Veterinarian to work at our well-equipped veterinary hospital in Weston Creek (Canberra). We work closely with our clients to optimise every animal's health outcomes & take pride in offering first-class veterinary services.

About us

Weston Creek Veterinary Hospital is a large, purpose built veterinary hospital with ASAV Accreditation, with a large friendly and professional team of veterinarians, vet nurses, dedicated consult room nurses, and receptionists, and we have all the usual toys, digital xray (Dental included), In house lab services, ultrasound etc.

“For a start, I have been going to them for at least 20 years ever since I moved to Canberra. Right from the beginning and throughout, the staff have always been highly professional, from the nursing staff, through to the vets, through to the reception staff. They are all extremely helpful, friendly, very committed to what they do, and very compassionate as well. “

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The Role

The days are varied and interesting covering a range of small animal medicine and surgery, including:

There are no afterhours or on call shifts, we work on a rotating roster (38h week) where you will only work 1 in 4 Saturdays.

About you

Necessary qualities the successful Veterinarian will need to possess:

Our location

We are located in Weston Creek an easy half hour drive from anywhere in Canberra, with free parking onsite. There’s local shops and cafes in walking distance of the hospital and a neighbourhood oval right next door.

The Perks

We offer above award wages, dependent on experience.

Time to apply

If you would like to discuss this position further, please contact our Practice Administrator Bec on 02 6288 4944 or to apply please send your CV and cover letter detailing why you would be ideally suited for this position to admin@wcvh.com.au or liz.tasker@cvsvets.com

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NARRABUNDAH, SOUTHERN CANBERRA - SMALL ANIMAL

🌟 Elevate Your Veterinary Career with Inner South Vet Hospital! 

🐾 Are you ready to redefine success in your veterinary career? Inner South Vet Hospital invites you to break free from the ordinary and embrace a fulfilling path where growth, compassion, and personal well-being converge. 🐾 

Discover Your Potential: Whether you're a 12 month out Veterinarian eager to spread your wings or an experienced Veterinarian seeking a fresh perspective, our hospital provides the perfect environment to nurture your talents and expand your horizons.

Join Our Passionate Team: At Inner South Vet Hospital, we're more than just colleagues; we're a family united by our love for animals and dedication to excellence. Every day, we strive to uplift spirits, create joyful experiences, and make a positive impact on the lives of our clients, their beloved pets, and each other. 

Benefits That Matter: We believe in investing in our team's growth and well-being. Enjoy competitive benefits including a $1500 CPD allowance, one week of study leave per year, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive network of colleagues who celebrate your successes and lift you up during challenges. 

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🌟 Ready to Take the Next Step? 

📝 Apply Today: Start your journey towards a fulfilling veterinary career by visiting our website and submitting your application online. 

📞 Contact Aimee for More Details: Have questions or need further information? Reach out to Aimee at 0435 110 147 or email aimee.muschamp@vetpartners.com.au. Let's embark on this exciting adventure together! 

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BELCONNEN, NORTH-EAST CANBERRA - 95% SMALL ANIMAL

Belconnen & Gundaroo

Veterinarian

About Us

Belconnen Veterinary Centre provides cutting-edge clinical, surgical, and diagnostic imaging services through a passionate and highly skilled team. Our sister clinic, Gundaroo Veterinary Centre, located on the outskirts of Canberra, is a close-knit team dedicated to exceptional animal care.

Both clinics are well-equipped with:

✔ Endoscopy

✔ CT (Belconnen)

✔ Full laboratory facilities

✔ Dental machine

✔ X-ray & ultrasound machines

✔ Dedicated surgery room

✔ Outcall vehicle (Gundaroo)

The Role

The position is split between Belconnen and Gundaroo, with a caseload of 95% small animals and 5% mixed practice (at Gundaroo). Large animal experience is not essential.

Our vets have advanced surgical skills, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to further develop their expertise. With a supportive team, excellent equipment, and in-house mentorship, our Lead Vet specialises in fracture repairs, abdominal surgery, TPLOs, spinal surgeries, and CT/MRI imaging.

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About You

Why Join Us?

Apply Now! Email your cover letter and resume to careers@vetscentral.com.au.

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MONASH - SMALL ANIMALS - LEAD VET New Position

Join Our Passionate Veterinary Team at The Gables Veterinary Group!

Are you an experienced and compassionate Lead Veterinarian looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners? The Gables Veterinary Group, with over 30 years of dedicated service, invites you to become a valued member of our team!

The Gables Veterinary Group is committed to delivering the highest standard of care to our loyal clients and their pets. Our experienced and compassionate team prides itself on making a positive impact on the health and well-being of the animals we serve.

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As the Lead Veterinarian, you will:

Perks We Offer:

About you:

Ready to Make a Difference?

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join a passionate team dedicated to animal well-being. Apply online today or reach out to Aimee at 0435 110 147 or aimee.muschamp@vetpartners.com.au for more information.

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