Equine Vacancies

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NZ - Outer Southern Auckland - Pukekohe - 8 vet mixed practice, Equine Manager position
NT - The Never Never - Katherine - 3 vet mixed, equine/small animal
QLD - Central Highlands - Emerald - 8 vet mixed practice, Equine/Large Animal position
QLD - Outer W Brisbane/Ipswich - Anstead/Marburg - 28 vet equine/small animal practice, Equine position
QLD - Scenic Rim - Beaudesert - 15 vet equine practice, Seasonal Equine Repro Vet
QLD - Gold Coast - 2 vet equine practice
QLD - Gold Coast - 2 vet equine practice
QLD - Southern Darling Downs - Rosenthal Heights - 3 vet equine practice
QLD - Southern Darling Downs - Warwick - 2 vet equine practice
NSW - New England North West - Armidale - 2 vet equine practice
NSW - Central Coast - Wyong - 4 vet equine practice
NSW - Newcastle - Broadmeadow - 11 vet equine practice,full or part time
NSW - Sydney SW - University of Sydney Camden - Clinical Residency, Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation (Equine)
NSW - Southern Highlands - Burradoo - 3 vet equine ambulatory practice
NSW - South Coast - Shoalhaven Region - Berry - 3-4 vet equine practice
NSW - Southern Tablelands - Murrumbateman - 1 vet equine practice
ACT - Canberra - Lyneham - 3 vet equine ambulatory practice
VIC - Shire of Strathbogie - Mangalore - 4 vet equine practice
VIC - Central Highlands - Ballarat - 14 vet equine practice, equine vet surgeon
VIC - Melbourne - expanding single vet equine mobile practice
VIC - Mornington Peninsula - Somerville - 2 vet equine, performance horse practice, recent graduate
TAS - West of Launceston - Carrick - 2 vet equine practice
WA - Perth N - Bullsbrook - 2 vet equine practice, Breeding Season September to December
WA - Perth NE - Belhus - 3 vet equine hospital
WA - Perth E - Ascot - 8 vet equine practice, Equine Vet for Breeding Season
WA - Perth S - Forrestdale - 10 vet mixed practice, equine reproduction vet, contract start July/Aug 2025
WA - Peel Region - Coolup - 9 vet equine practice
WA - South West Region - Wilyabrup - 2 vet equine practice, equine vet

BROWNLOW HILL, SOUTH-WEST SYDNEY, NSW - EQUINE, CLINICAL RESIDENCY New Position

Veterinary Clinical Residency Position

University of Sydney School of Veterinary Science

The Sydney School of Veterinary Science is currently recruiting for a resident in:
Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation (Equine)

Commencement Date: Tuesday 1st July 2025.

This three-year, full-time program supports a resident to fulfil the credentialing requirements for specialisation in Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation (Equine) through specialist examination by the American College Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation. The residency is supported by board-certified specialists, and additional clinical staff that make up the University Veterinary Teaching Hospital team.

Residents will manage cases under direct and indirect supervision and interact closely with specialists, registrars, and other residents across a range of specialty fields. A collaborative approach to learning and patient care is encouraged at all times. Residents will be required to participate in daily patient rounds, journal club, morbidity and mortality rounds and resident pathophysiology seminars. Residents will be expected to assist in teaching senior veterinary students through lectures, tutorials, practicals and during clinic rotations and participate in afterhours ambulatory roster as needed.

This program requires completion of two concurrent postgraduate degrees, a research Master’s, and a Master’s by coursework. The Scholarship Package for the successful candidate includes:
a. A tax-free stipend allowance of $54,000 pa, paid every 2 weeks for the duration of the residency for up to three years. The Scholarship is indexed at $500 per annum on 1 January.
b. Academic course fees for this program at the Commonwealth Support Place (CSP) student contribution amount rate, for up to six semesters, subject to satisfactory academic performance.
c. An educational allowance of up to a maximum of $2,000 per annum, reimbursed against receipted claims.
d. A research support allowance of up to a maximum of $4,500 throughout the duration of the Master of Veterinary Clinical Studies degree, which is available to research supervisors, reimbursed against approved receipted claims.

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 30th April 2025.

Eligibility Criteria:

Australian citizenship or Australian permanent residency
A veterinary degree registerable in New South Wales.
An Honours degree or equivalent, or prior research experience
A minimum of 24 months of prior clinical experience or completion of a formal internship

To apply, please submit an application form and any relevant documentation, as well as two referee reports via email to vetsci.education@sydney.edu.au.

N.B. that reports must be submitted directly by referee to vetsci.education@sydney.edu.au

For further information:
Website: http://sydney.edu.au/vetscience/clinical_residency/
Phone: 02 9351 8783
Email: vetsci.education@sydney.edu.au

BULLSBROOK, NORTHERN PERTH, WA - EQUINE, REPRODUCTION, SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER New Position

A position is available for an experienced equine reproduction vet at one of the leading reproduction practices in WA. The successful applicant will be passionate about equine reproduction, have an excellent work ethic, be friendly and able to work in a team and will also have excellent communication skills.

The practice manages approx 140 mares per year through the clinic and upwards of 150 mares at various local studs. The breakdown is approx 50% TB, 30% Std and 20% performance horses. We do large numbers of frozen and chilled AI’s, ET’s, semen assessment (using a CASA system) and semen collection and freezing.

The clinic is situated within a boutique stud farm that foals approx. 50+ mares, stands 2 stallions and prepares 20+ yearlings for sale. Located 40mins north of Perth city centre and 20 mins from the beach and wineries. The clinic does not provide an external A/hrs service, although during the season some weekend and after hours work is required. September through to December.

Key Responsibilities:

Primary Veterinary Management of broodmare farms. Working closely with clients to develop and implement breeding programs.
Conduct reproductive evaluations (ultrasound exams, diagnostic tests, etc.) to manage breeding and reproductive cycles for mares.
Provide expert advice on breeding management.
Artificial insemination (chilled and frozen) and embryo transfer in our hospital.
Assist with foaling and post-foaling care for mares and foals.

Qualifications and Experience:

Degree in Veterinary Science/Medicine, eligible for registration in Australia.
At least 3 seasons of experience in equine reproduction, with expertise in thoroughbred mare breeding, foetal twin reduction, placental scanning/monitoring, etc.
Eligible for an Australian visa.
Valid driver’s license.
Strong independent work ethic with good time management skills.
A client-focused approach with excellent communication skills.
Passion for equine reproduction and high-standard veterinary care.

What We Offer:

Salary is commensurate with experience.
Car + Phone
Accommodation if required
A supportive, collaborative working environment with a close-knit team.

For more information or to apply, please contact Fiona on fiona@ogec.com.au

See ogec.com.au and

KATHERINE, THE NEVER NEVER - EQUINE/SMALL ANIMAL

Salary Package: up to $180,000 dependant on experience (Base Salary up to $140,000 + relocation expenses + bonuses and entitlements).

Experienced or New graduate position

Are you looking to practice an extremely high-quality standard of veterinary medicine in the heart of the outback, middle of the Never Never, doorstep to Kakadu and Litchfield? Looking for something different? Something a little bit more exciting and challenging? Looking to practice/expand your small and equine skills? How about practicing in one of the NT’s vibrant bustling towns, located in the outback of Australia?

Northern Territory Veterinary Services has a position for equine/small animal or predominantly small animal practitioner in its Katherine practice.

The Practice: The premises are purpose built, fully air-conditioned and include a dedicated surgical theatre, large prep/treatment room, lab room, vets’ office and on site horse yard. Equipment includes digital x-ray, ultrasound, endoscopes, stryker orthopaedic equipment and TPLO saw, in house Idexx lab machines, fluid pumps, pulse ox, ECG and BP monitors, digital dental x-ray, iM3 dental machine, fully computerized with Rx works and vehicles equipped for large animal ambulatory practice and remote community visits. We also operate Aboriginal Community Veterinary Services, providing services to remote indigenous communities throughout the whole NT. Visits last for 1 to 14 days, averaging 5 days duration and are often to spectacular and otherwise inaccessible areas. We work also with the local wildlife centres, treating a variety of native wildlife. We do a small amount of cattle station work, and this area can be focused on and grown if desired.

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Remote Indigenous Community Practice: In Katherine, we also operate Aboriginal Community Veterinary Services, providing services to remote indigenous communities throughout the whole NT and North Queensland. Community trips will be fully mentored and then accompanied with a nurse. Visits last for 1 to 14 days, averaging 5 days in duration and often travelling to spectacular and otherwise inaccessible areas including Victoria River, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, the Roper Region and the MacDonnell Ranges. Our remote work offers unique veterinary experiences in remote areas not normally seen by the general public. It is a great way to enhance animal welfare in remote communities.

The Position: We are seeking a new graduate or experienced mixed animal or predominantly small animal practitioner.

Small animal work includes routine small animal medicine and surgery with advanced surgical options if desired, and a small component of birds, natives, exotics and pocket pets. Equine work is routine ambulatory practice for pleasure and station horses. Willingness to travel to remote Aboriginal Communities and overseas to take part in dog and cat health and control programs is also encouraged.

Continuing Education: At NTVS, we encourage further education and offer at least 1 week of continuing education per year to our veterinary staff. We will send staff to courses and conferences to help further their skills and knowledge in a variety of different areas. Special interests are encouraged and we strongly follow best practice and evidence based medicine.

The Town: Katherine sits in the heart of the Top End, surrounded by Nitmiluk, Litchfield and Kakadu national parks. It is only a 3 hr drive or 45 min flight to Darwin and is well serviced by schools, hospital, cinemas, cafes and restaurants and many sporting and social clubs. Popular outdoor activities include camping, hiking, fishing, boating, water skiing, horse riding and cycling.

Salary: Salary package of up to $180k dependant on experience, well above award for recent or new graduates. Total annual leave of 15 weeks (includes annual leave, study leave and accumulated RDO’s) leaves plenty of time for exploring the area, visits interstate or overseas holidays. Relocation Expenses covered. Salary sacrifice options are also available for rent and other items which can help maximise your after-tax income.

Contact Alex Burleigh at info@ntvet.com.au or 08 8972 3599 for more information.

Check out our website www.ntvet.com.au or facebook.com/ntvets

PUKEKOHE, OUTER SOUTHERN AUCKLAND, NZ - MIXED, EQUINE MANAGER POSITION New Position

Equine Manager
Pukekohe, Auckland

Are you an experienced equine veterinarian with a passion for leadership, growth, and exceptional client service?

Join Franklin Vets and take the reins of our expanding Equine Division. We’re seeking a motivated professional who can blend hands-on clinical expertise (around 80% of your time) with strategic, commercial, and team leadership (about 20%) to elevate our services and our reputation as a trusted provider of equine care.

About Our Equine Team
Based in our BESTPRACTICE-accredited Pukekohe clinic, our equine team benefits from a well-equipped facility for both on-farm and on-site diagnostics, including portable video endoscopes, X-ray, and ultrasound machines. This setup allows owners to conveniently bring their horses for efficient, high-quality care. We also have several clients who have excellent facilities, enabling us to work seamlessly wherever needed. From preventative and routine healthcare to dentistry and reproduction, our goal is to ensure the optimal health and peak performance of our clients’ horses.

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What You’ll Do:

Drive Growth: Identify new opportunities, enhance our service offerings, and build strong industry partnerships to elevate our profile and expand our client base.
Lead a High-Performing Team: Mentor and develop a committed group of equine veterinarians, fostering a supportive and growth-focused environment.
Strategic Project Work: Shape the long-term vision of our Equine Division and contribute to business objectives, including the development of a permanent equine facility.
Deliver Clinical Excellence: Provide outstanding veterinary care to sport, performance, pleasure, and commercial equine clients.

What We’re Looking for:

Proven Experience – A minimum of 5 years’ experience as an equine vet with solid exposure to racing, stud work, sport and pleasure horse care
Natural Leader - experienced in managing and mentoring veterinary teams
Strategic Mindset – You see the bigger picture and can drive long term, sustainable growth
Commercially Savvy - Skilled at business development, client relationship management, and shaping profitable services
Strong Communicator – able to build credibility and rapport within the racing and equestrian communities

What We Offer:

A competitive salary package that reflects your expertise and contributions, with the potential for shareholding pathways
Access CPD opportunities to support your growth and career progression.
A supportive and collaborative team environment
A chance to make a real impact

Why Join Us?
This is a rare opportunity take on a role that blends hands-on clinical work with leadership and strategic impact. If you’re an ambitious, forward thinking and commercially minded equine veterinarian ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and cover letter and take the next step in your equine veterinary career.

EMERALD, CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, QLD - MIXED, EQUINE/LARGE ANIMAL POSITION

EXPERIENCED EQUINE VETERINARIAN
Maraboon Rural Vet Services

Job Title: Experienced Equine/Large Animal Veterinarian
Location: Emerald, QLD (and surrounding area)
Company: Maraboon Veterinary Surgery/Maraboon Rural Vet Services

Rare Mixed Animal Vet Opportunity with ALL THE PERKS!

ABOUT US:
After a truly sensational opening breeding season in 2024/2025, Maraboon Rural Vet are seeking an experienced equine/large animal vet to join the team for the rest of 2025 and into the next season. This is an incredible opportunity to work in a brand new, custom-built breeding centre with a growing reputation for great breeding success. This opportunity offers support, work-life balance, a chance to lead your own cases and staff and an outstanding remuneration package to go with. The clients are lovely; there is a vast caseload, cutting edge facilities and opportunities for mixed animal practice on your preferred ratio! In addition, you will be joining a team that is dynamic, innovative and has an amazing culture.

With three locations across the Central Highlands, including the brand new large animal hospital and breeding facility, Maraboon Vet are expanding our team and looking forward to what is shaping up to be an exciting future in equine breeding practice.

THE BIG PERKS:

Work life balance – Our team is our number one priority so we take pride in nurturing an incredible workplace culture and providing all of our staff members with a work life balance to suit.
Be in charge of running your own breeding season in a team environment where workload is shared – we offer a flexible working environment with strong team values that also nurtures individual success!
Leadership Opportunity – We are looking for a senior equine vet to join the team who can help provide learning support to other staff members as we grow the season workload.
Team approach to cases - A diverse, friendly and talented vet team to discuss cases with.
Brand new equine breeding centre and two fitted out mobile trucks – Having only opened in September 2024, this facility is located on 70 beautiful acres, featuring state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, mare and foal boxes, top of the line hospital stables, cattle crush and so much more! We also have the facilities and equipment for all breeding services including AI (fresh, frozen, chilled), embryo transfers, stallion collection and agistment.
Growing Cattle Services Opportunities – In the equine off season, we have a growing number of clients wanting cattle services including preg testing, herd health management and bull testing.
Two modern rural small animal practices – With two new modern, small animal clinics, we do it all in house, from diagnosis to workup to treatment! And we have all the modern veterinary equipment you could want to practice. With the nearest emergency centre 8 hours away, we are the one stop shop for our clients and patients in the Central Highlands.
Choose your Mixed Animal Ratio – This opportunity is primarily a large animal/equine role. However, we have plenty of small animal work to go around, so the ratio is your choice!
A supportive and dynamic work environment, which thrives on growth, innovation, expansion and encourages continuing education.
Nurse-led consultation model (smallies) – highly trained nursing team with 2:1 ratio to vets
Negotiable remuneration packages - between $55 and $75/hour (depending upon experience)
Accommodation Support Options – We can help with relocation and accommodation support which can be negotiated into your remuneration package
Permanent Full-Time Role - with a 4-day workweek promoting work/life balance
High Staff Retention Rate – We have a solid foundation of staff members who have been with us long term, allowing excellent training and consistency in delivering our high quality service.
1 in 6 weekend on-call roster - including 1 night per week. Increased afterhours workload during breeding season is shared between all vets.
$2000 per year continuous education incentive

ABOUT THE CLINICS:

Large Animal Hospital & Breeding Centre (including mobile vet) – 221 Talafa Road, Emerald
This brand new large animal hospital and breeding facility opened in September 2024 and features a purpose built hospital with top of the line diagnostic equipment, crushes, stables and paddocks on 70 acres of rural bliss. Here we offer equine breeding services, dentistry and surgeries. We also have two fully equipped mobile vet trucks that travel to clients and patients across Central Queensland offering large animal ambulatory services, cattle services including bull and pregnancy testing, routine vaccinations and so much more!

Emerald – 61 Hospital Road
This is the main small animal hospital location. It is a new, purpose built clinic featuring 4 consult rooms, double surgery, separate dog and cat ward, isolation room, vet stations and open plan treatment area. It is renowned for practicing high quality medicine and surgery including orthopaedics. It has state of the art diagnostic equipment with a huge and diverse caseload.

Blackwater – 16 Blain Street
This is a satellite clinic in Blackwater that is open 3 days per week. It is a newly built practice with all the bells and whistles, run by a small, fun team. Here, our experienced vets have the independence to work their daily caseload how they want. Travel to and from Blackwater is included for these shifts (from Emerald).

OTHER PERKS:

Work alongside Dr Angi, an experienced leader with a stellar reputation in the community and expertise in dermatology, medicine, ultrasound, orthopaedics, and reproduction.
State-of-the-art modern facility and diagnostics (largies):
- Temperature controlled laboratory
- High powered microscopes
- Brand new ultrasound and x-ray equipment
- Brand new custom Killahy stables
- Equine procedure crush & reproduction crush with foal box
- Cattle crush and yards
- Outdoor day yards
- Truck ramp
- 2 indoor ICU stables with camera monitoring
State-of-the-art facilities and diagnostics (smallies):
- Top-of-the-line in-house Idexx machines
- New S9 Sonoscape Ultrasound with Colour Flow Doppler and Cardiac Probe
- CR Digital Radiograph Machine, dental x-ray machines
- Tonovet
- Spacious consult rooms and double surgery
- Heated recovery cages with built-in oxygen
Digital savvy practices with smartflow integrated models
Regular orthopaedic surgery exposure and an average of 5-6 regular surgeries daily
A supportive team environment with highly trained vet nurses and an integrated nurse-led consultation model. Practice managers who have been with the practice for 16 collective years!
Access to ongoing learning materials – As an employee you will get access to multiple platforms and course material including Crampton consulting, CVE, Vetonline Courses, VIN and much more!
A locally recognised and awarded business model within the Central Highlands – We have won awards for business of the year and have been inducted into the hall of fame with commendations for innovation and a strong commitment to its employees and service delivery.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Execute and help lead our team into equine breeding success in 2025/2026
Conduct thorough examinations of animals and diagnose health issues.
Perform surgeries and medical procedures as necessary.
Develop treatment plans and follow up on patient progress.
Educate pet owners on preventive care, nutrition, and overall animal health.
Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with regulations.
Collaborate with staff to ensure the highest level of patient care.
Contribute and help with training and mentoring of graduate veterinarians and nurses within the practices

SELECTION CRITERIA:

Doctor/Bachelor of Veterinary Science from an accredited institution (recognised in Australia)
Valid veterinary license in with VSB QLD (can help you obtain this if you do not have it)
Additional qualifications in Equine Medicine and Dentistry will be highly recognised
More than 4 years’ experience in mixed animal practice/equine breeding
Strong and effective communication and interpersonal skills.
A passion for mentoring and leading others
A compassionate attitude toward animals and their owners.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high pressure environment
Ability to work strongly within a team environment as well as individually
Top notch time management and organisational skills

DO A REFERENCE CHECK ON US!
We highly encourage anyone who wants to work with us to do a reference check on us! We can provide you with our own list of references (previous/current staff members and clients) so you can hear it directly from our team about how exceptional our workplace/team is. Do not hesitate to reach out and we can provide a list to you.

HOW TO APPLY:
If this sounds like your dream job, do not hesitate. Send your resume and cover letter to:
Alliza Marino
Practice Manager
Maraboon Veterinary Surgery
61 Hospital Road
PO Box 2316
Emerald, QLD, 4720
Email: manager@maraboonvet.com.au
Phone: 07 4987 6800

Check us out at www.maraboonruralvetservices.com.au or visit our socials (Facebook/Instagram – Maraboon Rural Vet Services/Maraboon Vet) to get a snippet of how awesome our team is!

BERRY, SHOALHAVEN REGION, SOUTH COAST, NSW - EQUINE

Equine Veterinarian, NSW Australia

Established Equine Practice in stunning NSW coastal location
Busy, passionate, supportive team
Competitive salary package, plus lots of benefits

Illawarra Equine Centre is an exclusively equine practice, located in Berry, 90 minutes from Sydney, on the beautiful South Coast of New South Wales. The local area offers pristine surf beaches, beautiful countryside and is an excellent food and wine region with regular local markets and interesting places to visit.

We are seeking a full-time Equine Veterinarian for our busy 3 to 4 solely equine practice. The position also includes an exciting opportunity to shape your own future and impact your own asset through future partnership prospects.

THE PRACTICE
Our successful practice is comprised of a team of experienced veterinarians and dedicated support staff. We have a loyal client base throughout the Illawarra and Shoalhaven regions and see a diverse range of equine patients from racehorses and competition horses, through to pleasure horses and pony club mounts.

The practice is predominantly ambulatory, though also includes a new purpose-built hospital near Berry to facilitate day procedures and hospitalisation of horses.

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Illawarra Equine Centre has a long standing affiliation with both REC Equine Specialists(REC) and Southern Highlands Equine Centre (SHEC), bringing unique benefits from the groups resources, specialist advice and support.

THE POSITION
This busy role offers a diverse range of work including racetrack, reproduction, lameness, pre-purchase examinations, preventative care, dentistry, and surgery. The applicant will receive a well-stocked vehicle (for personal and work use) and access to a portable crush, state of the art dental equipment, ultrasound machine, endoscope, portable digital x-ray machine and in-house laboratory services.

An on-call roster of 1 in 4 weekends supports a good work/life balance.

A salary of $120-150 000 is being offered, depending on experience and includes a car, phone, laptop, 1 weeks paid annual CPD and veterinary board and EVA registration.

THE PERSON
Experience in an equine only, or mixed practice with large animal focus, is highly desirable. New graduates and overseas applicants are encouraged to apply. The person best suited to this role will be motivated, a team player, willing to learn with a good sense of humour! This is a wonderful opportunity for a rewarding career and enviable lifestyle while being a key player in a friendly, professional team.

Please visit our website www.illawarraequinecentre.com.au and Facebook page www.facebook.com/illawarraequine

For more information or to apply for this role please contact Dr Mitchell Brown at mitchell@iecvet.com.au

BALLARAT, CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, VIC - EQUINE VET SURGEON

Join the Ballarat Veterinary Practice Equine Clinic – We’re Hiring an Equine Surgeon!

Are you a passionate and skilled equine surgeon looking for a new opportunity? Do you want to join a dynamic and caring team at a clinic dedicated to providing exceptional care to horses? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Position: Equine Surgeon
Location: Ballarat, Victoria
Clinic: Ballarat Equine Clinic

About Us:

Ballarat Equine Clinic is a leading equine veterinary practice located in the heart of beautiful Ballarat. Known for our commitment to providing the highest standards of care, we offer advanced diagnostics, surgical expertise, and compassionate treatment for horses of all breeds and disciplines. Our extensive facilities and collaborative team environment make us one of the most respected clinics in the region.

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What We’re Looking For:

We are seeking a talented and motivated Equine Surgeon to join our team of two experienced specialist surgeons. Whether you are just finishing your training or are an experienced surgeon, we invite you to apply. The ideal candidate will have:

A Veterinary degree (BVSc or equivalent) and registerable in Victoria, Australia
Residency trained or board certified in Equine Surgery (ideal but not mandatory)
Proven experience in performing a wide range of equine surgeries, including soft tissue, orthopaedic, and emergency procedures
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for client education and team collaboration
A commitment to ongoing professional development and high-quality care

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package
Access to advanced diagnostics and surgical facilities
A supportive and well-trained team of veterinary professionals
Opportunities for mentorship, professional growth and development
A beautiful location to live and work, with Ballarat offering a mix of country charm and modern amenities, plus proximity to Melbourne
A great work-life balance in a thriving equine community

Why Ballarat?

Nestled in the scenic heart of Victoria, Ballarat is known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and close-knit community. It’s a fantastic place to live, offering a high quality of life with excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a strong equestrian presence. For more information about what it is like to live and work in Ballarat, please visit www.visitballarat.com.au..

Please address your application including a resume, cover letter and any supporting documents to Dr Brian Anderson and forward via email to careers@bvp.com.au

Join us at Ballarat Veterinary Practice Equine Clinic and help us continue to provide world-class care for our equine patients!

BURRADOO, SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS - EQUINE AMBULATORY New Position

Equine Veterinarian – Southern Highlands Equine Centre (SHEC) in Burradoo, NSW

Established Equine Practice | Beautiful Regional Location | Supportive & Passionate Team

📍 Location: Burradoo, NSW (90 minutes from Sydney) in Southern Highlands region.

Southern Highlands Equine Centre (SHEC) is a well-established, exclusively equine ambulatory practice located in the stunning Southern Highlands of New South Wales. This region offers a unique lifestyle, with rolling countryside, equestrian culture, top wineries, fine dining, and excellent schools - perfect for those seeking a balanced and rewarding career in equine practice.

We are seeking a full-time Equine Veterinarian to join our team in this growing 2 vet practice. This position offers a fulfilling career with potential to grow clientele and skills.

About the Practice

SHEC is a respected ambulatory practice providing high-quality veterinary care to a diverse range of equine clients, including:

✔ Sport horses - eventing, dressage, show jumping

✔ Racehorses - thoroughbred and harness racing

✔ Pleasure horses & pony club mounts

✔ Boutique studs - limited reproductive work

Our facility in Burradoo supports ambulatory services with minor surgery capabilities, allowing for diagnostics, day procedures, and equine hospitalisation for ongoing treatments. SHEC has a strong affiliation with REC Specialist Equine Centre & Illawarra Equine Centre (IEC), offering access to specialist support, advanced diagnostics, and a collaborative network of equine vets.

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The Role

This role offers a diverse and rewarding caseload, including:

✔ Sports horse & racetrack medicine - lameness, joint therapies, performance optimization

✔ Lameness investigations & imaging - digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy including gastro-scope

✔ General ambulatory care - dentistry, vaccinations, health checks, and preventative medicine

✔ Pre-purchase examinations

✔ Minor reproduction work - limited boutique stud services along with some artificial insemination services.

You'll be fully equipped with a well-stocked veterinary vehicle (for work and personal use) and access to state-of-the-art equipment, including:

🔹 Digital X-ray & ultrasound

🔹 Endoscopy (Video and gastro-scope)

🔹 Power dental equipment

🔹 In-house laboratory services

An on-call roster of 1 in 4 supports a great work-life balance.

What We Offer

✔ Competitive salary package - based on experience ($80,000-$130,000)

✔ Fully-maintained vehicle and phone

✔ 1 week paid annual CPD + funding for training & development

✔ 4 weeks annual leave + paid professional memberships (Veterinary Board & EVA)

✔ After-hours incentives – additional compensation for emergency work

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking a dedicated, motivated equine veterinarian who is:

✔ Experienced in equine-only or mixed practice (minimum 2 years preferred)

✔ Interested in sports medicine, lameness & performance horse care

✔ Confident working independently while being a strong team player

✔ A great communicator who builds lasting relationships with clients

✔ Keen to learn and grow professionally

New graduates and overseas applicants are encouraged to apply!

Lifestyle & Location

The Southern Highlands offers an exceptional lifestyle, with:

✔ Beautiful rural landscapes and an active equestrian community

✔ Renowned wineries & gourmet food scene

✔ Great schools & family-friendly atmosphere

✔ Proximity to Sydney (90-minute drive) for easy access to city life

This is a rare opportunity to build a rewarding career in a thriving equine practice while enjoying a fantastic lifestyle in one of Australia's most picturesque regions. If you're ready to take the next step in your equine veterinary career, we'd love to hear from you!

📧 Contact: Dr. Ramon B. Perez, DVM – ramon.perez@shec.com.au

📍 Southern Highlands Equine Centre: 2 Songline Place, Burradoo, NSW 2576

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WILYABRUP, SOUTH WEST REGION WA - EQUINE VET New Position

Equine Veterinarian – Full-Time or Part-Time Flexible Role in Stunning South West WA

Are you an experienced equine veterinarian looking for a role that offers autonomy, flexibility, and an exceptional lifestyle?

Due to ongoing expansion, our well-equipped ambulatory practice in the breathtaking South West of WA is seeking a Full-Time or Part-Time Equine Veterinarian to join our supportive team.

What We Offer:

Full-time or part-time options – flexible work arrangements tailored to your lifestyle and professional interests.
Autonomy with support always available – work independently with the practice directors always available in person or on the phone.
Experienced equine nurse accompanies you for seamless consults and patient care.
Expanding ambulatory practice – fully equipped with the latest diagnostic and therapeutic tools.
Work vehicle and phone provided while on call.
Out-of-hours commitments tailored to ensure ample recovery time.
Competitive remuneration – commensurate with experience.
Supportive and collaborative clinic environment.

About the Location

Nestled among pristine beaches, world-class wineries, and stunning landscapes, our practice offers the perfect balance between professional fulfillment and an enviable lifestyle.

If you’re an experienced equine vet looking for work-life balance, career satisfaction, and a welcoming team, we’d love to hear from you!

📩 To apply or learn more, contact Lilian at vet@naturalistevet.com.au

See our website: https://www.naturalistevet.com.au/

BEAUDESERT, SCENIC RIM, QLD - EQUINE, SEASONAL REPRO New Position

Seasonal Equine Reproduction Veterinarian

Location: Beaudesert, Queensland, Australia

Start Date: August 2025 – January 2026

Are you passionate about equine reproduction and looking for an exciting seasonal opportunity in Southeast Queensland?

Join our dedicated veterinary team for the upcoming breeding season and make an impact on the health and well-being of thoroughbred mares, foals, and stallions!

About the Role:

As one of our seasonal Veterinarians, you’ll play a vital role in managing the reproductive health of large thoroughbred broodmare farms, working closely with our experienced team of vets, including 2 board certified surgeons, focusing on all aspects of stud medicine.

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Key Responsibilities:

Primary Veterinary Management of large broodmare farms. Working closely with clients to develop and implement breeding programs.
Conduct reproductive evaluations (ultrasound exams, diagnostic tests, etc.) to manage breeding and reproductive cycles for mares.
Provide expert advice on breeding management
May include some artificial insemination and embryo transfer.
Assist with foaling and post-foaling care for mares and foals.
Participate in the clinic’s on-call roster for emergency and routine care.

Qualifications and Experience:

Degree in Veterinary Science/Medicine, with full qualification eligible to practice in Queensland, Australia.
At least 5 seasons of experience in equine reproduction, with expertise in thoroughbred mare breeding, foetal twin reduction, placental scanning/monitoring, etc.
Valid driver’s license.
Strong independent work ethic with good time management skills.
A strong passion for stud medicine and thoroughbred racing is preferred.
A client-focused approach with excellent communication skills.
Passion for equine reproduction and high-standard veterinary care.

What We Offer:

Great Remuneration + Car + Phone
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and advanced veterinary equipment.
A supportive, collaborative working environment with a close-knit team.

About Us:

Scenic Rim Veterinary Service, located in Beaudesert, Queensland, is a well-established practice that serves a wide range of equine clients, specialising in large thoroughbred studs, sport horses, and companion horses. We offer a comprehensive suite of services, including surgery, ultrasound, wireless digital x-ray, lameness evaluations, endoscopy, dentistry, reproduction, and laboratory services. Our surgical team handles approximately 1,000 general anaesthetic surgeries annually, covering various specialties. We also provide 24/7 emergency and routine ambulatory care. Our advanced reproduction facility offers artificial insemination, embryo transfer, semen collection, and evaluation.

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for equine care, particularly in reproductive medicine, and will thrive in a hands-on, dynamic role. A deep understanding of reproductive health and neonatal care is crucial, along with flexibility and the ability to meet the seasonal demands of the position.

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV, cover letter, and references to gemma.coleman@apiam.com.au

We look forward to welcoming you to our team and embarking on a fulfilling season of equine care together!

ASCOT, PERTH EAST WA - EQUINE VET FOR BREEDING SEASON New Position

Seasonal Equine Veterinarian - with experience in equine reproduction

Join Our Team in Sunny Perth, Western Australia!

A fantastic opportunity has opened up to join Ascot Equine Veterinarians for the upcoming breeding season!

About Us

Ascot Equine Veterinarians is a progressive, fully equipped equine practice providing first opinion, emergency, and referral services to the Greater Perth region. Our team includes two specialist surgeons and an internal medicine specialist, alongside highly experienced equine veterinarians.

Our extensive hospital facilities include:

✅ Multiple digital radiography units
✅ A range of ultrasound units
✅ Endoscopy (including gastroscope and overground endoscope)
✅ Arthroscopy & laparoscopy
✅ Shockwave therapy
✅ Motorised dentistry
✅ Telemetric ECG
✅ In-house laboratory services

Located along the beautiful Swan River in Ascot, our hospital is just minutes from Perth city, the Swan Valley wine region, and Western Australia's stunning coastline. With a great climate and plenty of outdoor activities, Perth offers an incredible lifestyle alongside rewarding work!

At Ascot Equine Vets, we live by our motto: Excellence, Integrity, Compassion. We strive to provide outstanding veterinary care while fostering a supportive, enjoyable work environment.

What We Offer

A friendly, collaborative team
Diverse and interesting caseload
Salary commensurate with experience
Bonus for after-hours consultations
4-day work week
Mentorship from specialists in surgery & internal medicine
Weekly journal club
Superannuation
Mobile phone allowance
Accommodation if required
Regular social events &… birthday cake! 🎂

What We’re Looking For

Veterinary degree registrable in Western Australia
Passion for equine veterinary care
Confidence in an ambulatory role
Experience in equine reproduction
Minimum 2 years of equine veterinary experience
Western Australian driver’s license
Participation in a 1-in-4 on-call roster

📩 Ready to Apply?

Send your cover letter & CV to careers@ascotequinevets.com.au.

Want to learn more? Visit www.ascotequinevets.com.au and check out our Facebook & Instagram pages!

MELBOURNE, VIC - EQUINE New Position

McGladdery’s Veterinary is looking for an equine veterinarian with at least one to two years experience in equine practice (new/inexperienced graduates may also be considered).

The practice was recently setup by Dr Charles McGladdery. We operate as an ambulatory equine clinic only, solely focusing on servicing racehorse stables in Melbourne; primary locations are Cranbourne, Ballarat, Pakenham and the Mornington Peninsula.

The caseload is consistent and includes a high volume of endoscopy/gastroscopy, lameness examinations and use of diagnostic imaging (digital X-Ray and ultrasound). There is ample opportunity to improve your skills; support is readily available as is the opportunity to have more autonomy, if that’s what you’re looking for?

We offer a competitive and negotiable salary commensurate on your level of experience.

Why join?

Be involved in a startup practice with great potential to advance your career.
Work with some of Australia’s elite racehorses.
Provide a professional high-quality service.

Requirements

Be registerable with Victorian VetBoard (hold a recognised degree).
Full drivers licence – if you don’t enjoy/tolerate driving this job may not be for you.
An interest in equine work.

Please contact Charles at the below email address if you’re interested or want to know more.
Charles.mcgladdery@gmail.com

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

FORRESTDALE, SE PERTH - MIXED - EQUINE REPRODUCTION VET SEASON CONTRACT

Seasonal Contract Equine Reproduction Veterinarian
Start Date: July/August 2025
Salary: Competitive salary package

About Us:

West Coast Veterinary Hospital is a leading equine veterinary practice located in Forrestdale, Western Australia. We are renowned for delivering exceptional care and service to our clients and their horses. We specialize in all areas of equine medicine, including reproduction, and we are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Equine Reproduction Veterinarian to join our dynamic team.

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The Role:

As an Equine Reproduction Veterinarian, you will play a key role in managing and advancing our reproduction services. This includes overseeing breeding, infertility management, artificial insemination (AI), embryo transfer, semen collection and processing, foaling down service and neonatal care. You will work closely with a dedicated team of vets and support staff, collaborating with clients to deliver the best possible outcomes for their horses.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct reproductive evaluations, including ultrasound exams and diagnostic tests
Embryo transfer experience is ideal but not essential
Manage breeding and reproductive cycles for mares and stallions
Provide advice on breeding management, including artificial insemination and embryo transfer
Assist with foaling and post-foaling care
Monitor and manage reproductive health of mares and stallions, including infertility issues
Work with clients to develop and implement breeding programs and strategies
Keep accurate and detailed medical records, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
Contribute to the clinics on call roster

Qualifications and Experience:

Degree in Veterinary Medicine registerable in Western Australia
Previous experience in equine reproduction and veterinary care
Strong communication skills with a client-focused approach
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Passion for equine reproductive health and welfare
Willingness to be on-call and flexible with working hours

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment
Supportive and collaborative working environment

If you are an enthusiastic and experienced equine reproduction veterinarian with a passion for equine reproductive health, we would love to hear from you!

Join our team and make a real difference in the lives of horses and their owners.

To Apply: Please send your CV, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to robyn@westcoastvets.com.au. For additional information please call (08) 9393 3373

BUNDALL, GOLD COAST, QLD - EQUINE

About the role

Advance Equine Vets' is seeking a passionate and experienced Equine Veterinarian to join our dedicated team in Bundall, QLD. This is a full-time position, offering the opportunity to work with a diverse range of equine patients and be part of a highly respected veterinary practice.

What you'll be doing

Provide comprehensive veterinary care and treatment to our equine patients, including routine check-ups, anaesthesia, hospital and ambulatory clients, diagnostics, and emergency care Collaborate with the wider veterinary team to develop and implement treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs Conduct regular examinations, administer medications, and perform minor surgical procedures as required Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards Engage with clients to provide education, advice, and support on equine health and wellbeing Contribute to the continuous improvement and development of the practice's capabilities and services.

What we're looking for:

MUST have a degree in Veterinary Medicine and a valid license to practice in Queensland
Minimum 2 years of experience working as an Equine Veterinarian
Excellent clinical skills and a strong understanding of equine anatomy, physiology, and common health conditions
Exceptional communication and client relationship skills, with the ability to effectively educate and support horse owners
A collaborative and team-oriented approach, with a commitment to supporting the growth and development of the wider veterinary team
A passion for delivering high-quality, compassionate care to equine patients and a dedication to their wellbeing

What we offer

At Advance Equine Vets', we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:

Opportunities for professional development and continued learning
Salary range $85,000-$125,000 commensurate with experience
Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
Access to state-of-the-art veterinary equipment and facilities
Discounted veterinary services for your own pets
A collaborative and supportive team environment
Afterhours bonuses
Company phone, laptop and fully stocked new vehicle

About us

Advance Equine Vets' is a well-established and highly respected veterinary practice specialising in the care and treatment of horses. With a team of dedicated support staff, we are committed to providing our clients and their equine companions with exceptional care and support. Our modern, well-equipped facilities and commitment to ongoing professional development allow us to offer a comprehensive range of veterinary services to the Gold Coast Turf Club community and surrounding areas.

If you are a passionate and dedicated Equine Veterinarian who is ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply now.

For more information or to apply please contact Dr Jon Lee at admin@aevets.com.au or 0488 984 422.

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BROADMEADOW, WESTERN NEWCASTLE - EQUINE

Experienced Equine Veterinarian Wanted

Newcastle Equine Centre (NEC) are seeking enthusiastic equine veterinarians to join our practice in the heart of beautiful Newcastle, NSW. Newcastle is a working port city with beautiful beaches, great schools, and great coffee. It is the gateway to the Hunter Valley which boasts one of the best Thoroughbred breeding areas in Australia as well as a host of eventers, trotters, racehorses, and backyard ponies. Newcastle is only 40min from Hunter Valley wineries and world class restaurants.

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NEC is a combination of daytime ambulatory work and emergency and referral practice with a range of services to manage routine work as well as surgical, paediatric, and emergency medical cases. Currently, our team consists of experienced veterinarians and interns including specialists in surgery and medicine as well as an enthusiastic support staff. Digital x-ray machines, endoscopy (dynamic and video), high quality ultrasound equipment, laser, in-house laboratory and dental instruments including a power float are available at our clinic.

The available position is a permanent full-time job although, part-time will be considered and can be adapted to include any areas of interest related to equine practice. Experience in anaesthesia is preferred and experience managing hospital cases is a plus. NEC staff all have a 4-day work week with a rotating on call roster (hospital emergencies only) with plenty of backup support of on-call specialists and nurses.

Salary range is well-above the award and commiserate with the experience of the applicant starting from $100,000 per annum plus superannuation. The successful applicant will be provided with a fully equipped car, petrol and a phone allowance as well as all registration and professional fees. Accommodation can be negotiated. Sponsorship for the right candidate is possible but all applicants are required to be eligible for registration by the Veterinary Practitioners Board of New South Wales.

Start time is flexible as positions are available starting in January, 2025.

Interested applicants should forward a resume along with the names of three referees to Dr Kristen Todhunter at nec@newcastleequine.com.au or by mail to PO Box 123, Broadmeadow, NSW 2292.

www.newcastleequinecentre.net.au

MANGALORE, SHIRE OF STRATHBOGIE, VIC - EQUINE

Yulong Stud has a position within the Veterinary team of our business.

Working alongside four resident Vets you will cover all aspects of a thoroughbred stud.

Yulong is a growing thoroughbred stud based in Nagambie, Victoria. Spread over 4,000 acres and across four adjoining properties, Yulong currently has eight resident stallions and 700 broodmares with over 350 foals to yearlings. Consigning yearlings at all major sales throughout Australia, and a racing team of 200 plus horses gives the Veterinarians great job variety and exposure to all aspects of the business.

The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and organised person who wishes to be part of a close-knit Veterinary team as well as learning the structure and management of a thoroughbred stud. As we are currently in the development phase of two of the additional stud properties, you would be involved with input into set up and design of Vet working areas within these properties.

The chosen candidate would be joining an established Veterinary practice with a Practice Manager, three Full-Time Veterinary nurses, one Part-Time Veterinary Nurse, and Stud support staff. The Veterinary team is a very friendly group with a strong passion to provide excellent patient care while still pursuing a good work life balance. With support from the other resident Vets, you will share the on-call roster with the option of having four-day weeks in the months of May, June and July.

Yulong’s Veterinary facilities include a full Laboratory comprised of Hematology, Biochemistry, PCR and Blood gas machines along with the ability to do cultures and sensitivities. We also have portable ultrasound, digital radiograph and video endoscope machines. Additionally, our practice has strong relationships with nearby equine referral hospitals and therefore referral and additional support from internal medicine specialist, surgeons and theriogenologists is also available.

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Reproduction would be the main focus during the breeding season and being proficient with scanning mares pre and post service, mid-trimester placental scans, pregnancy testing and twin ablation is essential. The ideal candidate will also have prior experience with emergency stud work, foal medicine, yearling endoscopy, and radiography as well as racehorse lameness. However, a Veterinarian with less experience in the latter areas will still be considered as mentorship from the senior stud Veterinarians will be available. We would encourage you to attend seminars and clinics to further your education in all fields of Veterinary work and the company will provide financial support for this.

You would have the opportunity to attend yearling sales to oversee the veterinary care of our yearling draft whilst on the sale complex. As well as assisting management with yearling inspections and completing thorough pre purchase clinical examinations, reading pre-sale x-rays and evaluating pre-sale upper airway endoscopy videos.

We currently have over 100 staff and the ability to effectively communicate as well as assist with ongoing education of the stud staff is vitally important to the growth of the business.

The breeding side of the operation is located within the beautiful wine region of the lower Goulburn Valley. We are located a quick 1.5-hour drive or train ride into central Melbourne. A fifth property, Yulong Park, serves as the spelling farm for our racehorses and is located on the opposite side of Melbourne and is only a short drive away from the Mornington Peninsula.

If you are ambitious and wish to advance your career further, then this would be the ideal position for you.

Requirements:

Degree in Veterinary Medicine/Science eligible for full Veterinary registration in Victoria
A candidate who has completed an equine internship will be given preference but is not essential
Minimum of one year of equine reproduction focused work
Victorian driver’s license
Equal shared on-call
Ability to work and communicate efficiently within a large team and fast paced environment to provide a high standard of veterinary care

Remuneration:

Starting AU $140,000 annual salary (negotiable based on the candidate’s experience)
4-day work week May through July
Four weeks annual leave
One-week paid CE plus a contribution of $2,000 towards CE expenses per annum
Superannuation
Mobile phone, fully equipped work vehicle and laptop

For any inquires or to apply, please send a cover letter and CV to careers@yulonginvest.com.au

For more information, please visit https://yulonginvest.com.au

COOLUP, PEEL REGION WA - EQUINE VET

Full Time Equine Veterinarian Required

Murray Veterinary Services is one of WA’s largest Equine Hospitals and we are looking for an Equine Veterinarian to join us. The position is preferably full time but we are happy work with part time options or flexible work arrangements.

About us:

We are a 9 vet exclusively Equine Hospital in a beautiful rural setting, 55 mins south of Perth, Western Australia. Being only 55 minutes from Perth and 20 minutes from Mandurah and its beautiful beaches, the Peel region provides everything you want from country life with all the conveniences of a major city within easy reach.

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Our hospital is purpose built and has all the equipment and facilities we need to help us provide our patients with the very best of care. Being an exclusively equine practice in a rural setting our caseload encompasses the full spectrum of Equine veterinary care from full reproduction services to advanced lameness diagnosis, surgery, dentistry and everything in between. Our patient caseload is varied from beloved pet ponies to performance and racehorses, one horse owners to large stud farms.

About the Position:

The position is for a general Equine practitioner and will involve providing a broad spectrum of medical, surgical, dental and reproductive equine services both in the Hospital setting and in an ambulatory capacity. The position would be suited to a person willing to take on one or two of our Thoroughbred studs during the breeding season and manage their breeding and non-farm veterinary work. You would have the opportunity to work alongside our highly experienced reproduction vets and our north American board certified surgeon to help you manage reproductive and surgical cases.

We pride ourselves on providing a very high level of patient care and client service and we support our vets and nurses with continuing education to achieve this. We strongly believe in investing in and supporting all our team members, our practice has a strong focus on CPD and helping our team members achieve their career goals. Our team of vets and nurses are highly experienced, super helpful and just great people to be around.

We have all the equipment you would expect for high end equine practice including a surgical theatre, digital xray, endoscopy, gastroscopy, arthroscopy, Equinosis lameness locator, HDE dental equipment, Mindray M8 and Mturbo ultrasounds, REM blood machine and the list goes on.

To find out more about us visit www.murrayvets.com.au or visit our Facebook page www.facebook.com/Murrayvets/ The full-time roster is a 4-day working week with on call duty being one night a week and one weekend each 6 weeks. Weekends are spit into a two-part shift and a Friday long weekend is given after every Saturday/Sunday on call. Part time or flexible work arrangements can be negotiated within this full-time structure.

Remuneration starting from $100,000 to $140,000 depending on experience, on call duty is paid well and above regular salary. Continuing education will both be encouraged and financially supported. We cover your VSB, AVA and EVA registrations and provide a vehicle for on call duty.

Who we are seeking:

This position is preferably suited to someone with at least two years equine or large animal veterinary experience. We are looking for someone who is a good communicator, compassionate and understands that practicing good veterinary medicine and surgery starts with building strong and trusting relationships with both your work colleges and clients.

If you are interested in the position or require more information in relation to the position please do not hesitate to contact us.

Contact:

Ross and Pip Wallace
Phone: 08 9530 3751
Email: pip@murrayvets.com.au

Web: www.murrayvets.com.au

ROSENTHAL HEIGHTS, SOUTHERN DARLING DOWNS, QLD - EQUINE

Equine ambulatory and hospital based position

WEV is an exceptional practice. Founded in 2012, our small team of over 3 FTE veterinarians provide dedicated boutique style equine services from a purpose-built facility outside of Warwick.

The practice was founded by Tias Muurlink, a specialist equine surgeon with extensive university and private practice experience. The case load is very varied and is currently biased towards lameness and surgery, both first opinion and referral cases. The practice also provides extensive reproductive services to some large-scale Thoroughbred farms in the area and assisted reproduction services in sport horses as well as more general equine veterinary services. Equipment and facilities are excellent, with comprehensive diagnostic, dental, anaesthesia and surgical equipment as well as hospitalisation, examination areas and surgical facilities for both standing and recumbent surgery.

Currently we are looking to employ an experienced equine vet. The position could be for a fixed period or permanent after a probationary period. The ideal applicant will be able to confidently perform a range of equine reproductive and dental services and general equine practice. Experience in lameness, anaesthesia, more advanced medicine and surgery would be highly regarded. These services are mainly delivered from the hospital, but out calls may sometimes be necessary. The ideal candidate would be able to assist with hospital-based consultations and medical care and support the surgeons with their caseload. A fully equipped work vehicle is available for any out calls.

We feel we have a great physical work environment but more importantly we pride ourselves on having a happy team atmosphere where all are working towards the best outcomes for our patients and clients. A very important part of achieving this are our exceptional nurses and support staff whom we value highly.

We will negotiate a salary in the range of $100-150K for the right applicant with accommodation and vehicle if needed by negotiation. Renumeration for any afterhours work will also be available.

More information on the practice is available on our website: warwickequinevets.com.au

Enquiries will be treated in strict confidence and should be directed to in the first instance to: tiasmuurlink@warwickequinevets.com.au or 0438 791 804.

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WARWICK, SOUTHERN DARLING DOWNS, QLD - EQUINE

TFD Equine Veterinary Services

We are an ambulatory equine-only practice with a strong emphasis on reproduction and stud medicine, located in Warwick Queensland. The two focus areas of our practice are thoroughbred studs, for which we offer comprehensive veterinary services, reproduction services and sales radiography/endoscopy; and sporthorse studs, for which we offer semen collection, artificial insemination and embryo transfer. Our patient population also offers a broad range of medicine, surgery, lameness and performance opportunities, and candidate’s special interests will be supported and encouraged.

The practice promises a friendly and supportive work environment, above award wages and generous leave allowances. The ideal candidate will have a strong enthusiasm for equine veterinary practice, an ability to work independently as well as part of a small and welcoming team, and an interest in continued professional development.

Please email your resume and cover letter to info@tfdequinevet.com.au

See your website: https://www.tfdequinevet.com.au/

SOMERVILLE, MORNINGTON PENINSULA - EQUINE, PERFORMANCE HORSE PRACTICE - RECENT GRADUATE

Tweedie & Associates Equine Veterinary Services - Equine Associate Position

Are you a recently graduated equine veterinarian with 1–2 years of experience, passionate about working with elite sport horses? Tweedie & Associates Equine Veterinary Services is looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, and team-oriented veterinarian to join our dynamic ambulatory practice, with the recent addition of a haul in facility.

About Us:

Tweedie & Associates is a leading equine veterinary service specializing in sport horse care. Our ambulatory practice is committed to providing top-tier veterinary services to a diverse clientele, focusing on performance horses across a variety of disciplines. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work environment where mentorship, continuous learning, and professional growth are at the forefront. The drive to provide top-tier veterinary services has led us to recently open a facility to see patients at the clinic. The addition of a crush, stables and designated areas to work up our lameness cases more and offer additional services.

We have a great client base that allows us to pursue a high standard of veterinary care. Our clientele wants to do what is best for their horse and allow us as equine vets to offer a high level of service.

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The Role:

As part of our team, you will:

Provide high-quality ambulatory care to sport horses, including lameness evaluations, diagnostic imaging, Dental services, Gastroscopy and general equine medicine.
Work closely with an experienced veterinarian who is passionate about mentorship and professional development.
Develop strong client relationships through excellent communication and a commitment to exceptional care.
Participate in continuing education opportunities to expand your clinical skills and knowledge in equine sports medicine.

What We’re Looking For:

A qualified veterinarian with 1–2 years of equine clinical experience. You must be able to be licensed in Victoria.
A strong interest in sporthorse medicine and performance care.
Excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a positive attitude.
The ability to work independently while also thriving in a team-oriented environment.
A valid veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain) in the applicable region.
An interest in developing your own niche within the clinic, whether that be dental surgery, poor performance assessments, dermatology or ophthalmology. We will support you to develop your area.

What We Offer:

A supportive, collaborative work environment with a focus on mentorship.
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package, continuing education allowance, and professional licensing fees.
Opportunities for career growth and specialization within the sporthorse field.
A fully equipped vehicle and access to state-of-the-art diagnostic tools.
We have a great team of veterinary nurses who are there to support you as a veterinary surgeon. The nursing team help during the consult and between consults to allow you as a vet to concentrate on being a vet.
On call is minimal but is shared to ensure a good work life balance. A 4-day weekend is offered after being on call to allow you to enjoy the local area. 99% of our after-hours work is between 5pm and 8pm generally.
On call would be around 3 evenings a fortnight and one weekend in 3.

Join Us:

If you’re ready to take the next step in your equine veterinary career and are excited about working with top tier sport horses in a thriving ambulatory practice, we’d love to hear from you!

To Apply:

If you would like to discuss the role in more detail, please feel free to give Mike Tweedie a ring on 04 3431 8471 and a confidential phone call can be had regarding the role.

Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in the role to Mike Tweedie, mike@tevs.com.au.

For more information about Tweedie & Associates Equine Veterinary Services, visit www.tevs.com.au.

Watch a video with Mike Tweedie discussing the role below:
https://vimeo.com/1055022046/1ca5ffd346

Tweedie & Associates Equine Veterinary Services
‘Giving every horse and rider the opportunity to be their best.’

ANSTEAD/MARBURG, OUTER WESTERN BRISBANE/IPSWICH, QLD - EQUINE

FULL-TIME EQUINE VETERINARIAN – GENERAL PRACTICE SOUTH-EAST QUEENSLAND – ANSTEAD/MARBURG

A position exists for a full-time equine veterinarian to join our team of 20+ vets working out of two purpose built facilities; an equine referral hospital and an equine reproduction centre, with two accredited small animal hospitals (www.westvets.com.au).

Our equine facilities include a surgical theatre, hospitalisation and intensive care stables, a diagnostic and reproduction laboratory and a purpose-built reproduction facility on 65 acres within a 30 minute drive from the equine hospital. Our practices are well equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy including dynamic exercise and gastroscope, a lameness locator, well equipped vehicles and mobile stocks.

Our veterinarian leadership team includes specialists in equine surgery and medicine and experienced clinicians with expertise in sports and stud medicine. Our vets are well supported by passionate and dedicated veterinary nurses and technicians who assist with consultations, patient management and client liaising services.

Our caseload and client base are both varied including sports, racing, pleasure and stud farm medicine and surgery. We are confident the successful candidate will have an opportunity to be exposed to an interesting and challenging caseload with the resources and support available to expand their skill set and advance their veterinary career.

WestVETS promotes a strong team philosophy, we love what we do, our people are energetic and friendly and we genuinely enjoy working together. The practice owners and management team are very supportive, we lead by example and we are committed to ensuring employee wellness in our workplace.

This position is for an equine practitioner to join our team. Some willingness and the flexibility to occasionally undertake small animal practice would be considered favourably, however this is not essential. The successful candidate must have excellent communication skills, strive for high standards of practice and have the ability to work as a part of a cohesive team.

Recent graduates who are looking for the opportunity to gain further experience are encouraged to apply.

The position includes afterhours on a 1 in 4 roster; generous bonuses are paid and a 4 day long weekend is provided in lieu. Salary is above award and commensurate with experience. If you would like to join our team, please send an email application and resume to:

Sarah Drane
sarahd@westvets.com.au

ARMIDALE, NORTHERN TABLELANDS, NSW - EQUINE New Position

Thunderbolt Equine Veterinary Services is looking for another vet to join our team. We are a 100% equine practice based in Armidale, northern NSW, and we cover a large area including the New England, northern slopes and beyond. We service a diverse range of race and performance horses, and there is the opportunity to focus on whatever area of equine practice interests you.

Our practice provides in clinic and ambulatory care in all facets of equine practice including;

Fully ambulatory service including all the equipment you might need on the road- DR, ultrasound (repro, musculoskeletal and abdominal), video endoscopy, stall side diagnostics, power dental equipment, portable crush etc
Full service reproduction centre
Hospital facilities for medical cases and standing surgery
In house blood analysis

Continuing education and post graduate qualifications are actively encouraged. New grads can expect as much mentorship and support as you need.

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Armidale is a large town in the New England tablelands halfway between Brisbane and Sydney. There is an airport with multiple flights to Sydney each day, and we are only 2 hours from the coast. Town is surrounded by several beautiful national parks, and any of the creature comforts you might want are available in Armidale.

Car, phone and laptop will be provided. We can also provide basic accommodation at the clinic while you find your feet, and can help you get settled in the area.

Come for a visit and we guarantee you will feel right at home here.

Please call or email with any questions.

To apply, please send a resume to info@thunderboltequine.com.au or call Calum on 0428 319 015.

CARRICK, WEST OF LAUNCESTON TAS - EQUINE VET

Armidale Stud is seeking a new veterinarian to expand their veterinary services.

With a growing caseload within the stud, surrounding thoroughbred stables, and race day responsibilities, Armidale Stud is hoping to attract the right candidate to join a close-knit team.

Armidale Stud has been in operation since 1964, sustainably farming 1000 acres for 4 generations. This family-operated stud prides itself on being Tasmania’s largest and leading Thoroughbred stud. Serving 3 residential stallions and foaling down 100 foals down each year. These foals are grown out on fertile pastures and evidence-based balanced diets to feature in both local and intrastate sales.

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Armidale stud also offers racehorse spelling facilities, thus often providing care to over 300 horses on farm.

Furthermore, our current residential vet Dr. Isabel Collier, also provides veterinary services to several thoroughbred trainers and performs official race day duties at Launceston and Longford racetracks. This allows for a large variety of work and the fulling experience of seeing foals born, prepped as yearlings and then follow the horses into their racing careers.
Armidale Stud is located in Carrick, Tasmania, a short 15 minute drive to Launceston. North Tasmania offers world-class wineries, restaurants, beaches and hiking trails. With a temperate climate and beautiful landscapes, it offers a standard of living, few places can compete with.

Role responsibilities:

On stud management of the health and welfare of foals, weanlings, yearlings, mares, stallion and spelling racehorses.
Shared responsibility for reproductive scanning, a great opportunity to grow experience and skillset for a recent graduate.
Shared on-call for foaling, neonatal and mare post-foaling complications.
Shared on-call for emergencies on farm and on selected thoroughbred racing stables, with back- up if required.
Yearling pre-sale examinations, including radiography and respiratory endoscopy.
Race day duties at local race tracks.
Racehorse lameness and poor performance work ups with rehabilitation management.
Current caseload is entirely within the Thoroughbred population, but for the right candidate, expanding into other areas of equine practice could be discussed.

Candidate Qualities:

Degree in Veterinary Science/Medicine that allows full qualification to work in Tasmania, Australia
Minimum 1 year equine experience or 2 years mixed experience
Driver’s license
Able to work independently with good time management
Leadership and collaboration within the highly experience and skilled stud team
Strong interest in stud medicine and TB racing preferred.
Drive to provide high standard, evidence-based veterinary care.

Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience with superannuation contributions
Mentorship from experience veterinarian if needed.
Clinical freedom to work with professional-only horse clients, reducing unnecessary phone calls and call outs.
High quality diagnostic equipment available, including digital radiography, video endoscopy, ultrasound and power dental float.
Flexible hours April-July, including a 4-day week if wanted.
For the right, more experienced candidate, this can be a part-time position with child-friendly hours.
Vehicle and phone included. Accommodation can be provided.
Support of professional team including with procedures, administrative duties and record keeping
4 weeks annual leave
1 week CPD leave with $1500 contribution towards CE expenses

For any enquiries or to apply for position, please contact isabel@armidalestud.com.au with cover letter and CV.

See our website: https://armidalestud.com.au/

GOLD COAST REGION, QLD - EQUINE VET

Full Time Equine Veterinarian Position - Gold Coast

Centennial Park Veterinary Practice (CPVP) is currently accepting applications for Equine Veterinarians for our Gold Coast practice to start immediately.

The position will involve primarily ambulatory racetrack work serving Gold Coast Racecourse and visiting various pre training and agistment farms. The veterinarians will be supported and under supervision of senior equine practitioners, Dr Tim Roberts and Dr Ross Alexander.

CPVP utilises state of the art diagnostics and treatments including portable ultrasound units, and wireless video endoscopy, PRP and IRAP. Centennial Park Veterinary Practice has a clientele throughout Australia and New Zealand as well as internationally in Singapore, Hong Kong, Macau, Korea, UK, Ireland, throughout Europe, the Middle East, and South Africa.

This position is an opportunity to work with leading trainers in Australia and elite racehorses, as well as surrounding spelling and pre-training centres. For the not so experienced applicant this is an opening into the thoroughbred industry at the elite level.

Veterinarians will be provided with a fully equipped vehicle, laptop, and mobile phone. All are maintained by the practice and accompany a generous, above award salary commensurate on experience. The salary range is $80,000 to $125,000 p/a negotiable on the individual's experience.

Less experienced applicants would work closely with our senior veterinarians who will help them develop the necessary skills. The practice also encourages and contributes generously towards continuing education programs.

Requirements:

Relevant Bachelor of Veterinary Science (equivalent) or higher qualification
Veterinary Registration in Australia
5 years’ experience ideal but not essential.
An interest in equine.
Experience in equine pursuits is an advantage.
Competent with Word, Excel, and Dropbox; specific competence with software for vets (training provided).

You will be employed by Dr TMB Roberts & Associates, trading as Centennial Park Veterinary Practice.

For more information or to apply, please contact Angela Havea at cpvp@equinevet.com.au

MURRUMBATEMAN, SOUTHERN TABLELANDS NSW - EQUINE VET

Brindabella Equine requires a motivated, enthusiastic veterinarian to join a single veterinarian equine practice. The practice is based near Murrumbateman just 30 minutes from Australia’s capital, 2 hours from the snow and 2 hours from the beach. We service clients from Goulburn, Yass Valley, Michelago, Bungendore and the ACT.

The majority of the work is eventing, dressage and pleasure horses, but other equine fields are well covered including camp drafting, pony club, Standardbreds and golden oldies, allowing you to develop your skills in several areas.

Our practice is well equipped with digital radiology, ultrasound, video endoscopy, portable endoscopy, Terafloat and Powerfloat, purpose-built facilities and mobile Portasafe stocks. Approximately 75% of the work is ambulatory.

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Our staff pride ourselves in being a cohesive team, and focus on ensuring a strong continuing education, good work-life balance and fun-loving culture for our staff. We aim to provide a high standard of care and exceptional client communication.

We can offer:

Hourly rate of $45-$70 depending on experience and skill set.
Generous financial allowance for continual professional development (CPD)
Full or part time hours, minimum 18 hours per week
Paid AVA/EVA membership and Veterinary Surgeons Board registration
Out of hours or public holiday shifts negotiable
A positive & fun workplace where everyone is respected, supported and valued.
An equipped car for work use would be provided.
Four-week’s paid annual leave with flexible options for additional unpaid leave

For more information, or to apply please contact Allie on 0429 074 686 or email brindabellaequine6@gmail.com

BELHUS, SWAN VALLEY, NORTH EAST PERTH - EQUINE

Looking for a Balanced Lifestyle and Professional Position?

Full Time Experienced Equine Veterinarian Required

Location: Swan Valley, Perth, Western Australia

An exciting opportunity is available for an enthusiastic, team orientated Equine Vet position at our growing 3 vet equine only, first opinion and referral hospital, offering an annual salary of $100-150,000.

Belvoir Equine Hospital is located on 64 acres of river frontage alongside a boutique TB stud farm in the beautiful Swan Valley, 30 minutes from Perth CBD and world class beaches. We are surrounded by horses, vineyards, quality restaurants and craft breweries, hence providing the perfect opportunity to balance a professional career with lifestyle. The Swan Valley is a beautiful location to live in, providing all the attractions you would normally have to travel for. Margaret River is only a 3 hour drive and Broome a short flight, not to mention many other exciting destinations.

The practice offers full surgical, medicine, performance, reproductive, intensive care, and neonatal facilities, fully supported by a dedicated nursing team with everyone focusing on the level of professionalism, service and care provided.

The practice services some of Western Australia's leading studs and trainers as well as performance and pleasure horse owners. We have a full surgical facility and perform laparotomy, arthroscopy, laparoscopy, laser surgery and fracture repair procedures. Equipment includes digital radiography, ultrasound, video endoscopy, shock wave therapy, motorised dental rasp, laboratory facilities and surgical laser.

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You will have an interesting and varied surgical case load with the back-up of experienced vets - including a consultant surgeon, fantastic nurses and excellent facilities. Work will be both ambulatory and clinic based. All areas of equine practice will be covered. You will take part in an equally shared 'on call' roster with support and back-up always available.

You must hold a veterinary degree registerable in WA. Assistance with visas and sponsorship can be provided.

Remuneration:

An extremely attractive salary package, well above award, is on offer including –

4 day working week
Fully furnished air-conditioned house
Fully stocked, maintained vehicle for on call duty
Work Phone
After hours compensation
Paid Study leave, including contributions to conference costs etc
Partnership opportunities available to the right candidate.

To apply please send a CV and covering letter to admin@belvoirequinehospital.com.au.

We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated and friendly team. Watch the drone footage of the property https://vimeo.com/716285048.

Contact: Chris Gales

Mobile: 0418 940 377

Phone: 08 9296 6666

www.belvoirequinehospital.com.au

MARDI, CENTRAL COAST, NSW - EQUINE

Wyong Equine Clinic is now looking for a full time experienced equine practitioner to join our team. A minimum of 3 years equine practice experience is preferable, ideally with reproductive experience.

Our clinic is an ambulatory equine centre, with a fairly even spread of racing & performance horses, as well as stud work & pleasure horses.

We are located on the beautiful Central Coast of NSW just 15 minutes from the beach. The Central Coast is located an hour between Sydney and Newcastle and is an hour drive from the Hunter Valley. Our clinic is equipped with digital x-ray units, video and portable endoscopic equipment, ultrasound and dental power floats etc.

Our team consists of 4 full-time equine veterinarians who work 4 days a week and share on call (current roster 1 in 4). Our veterinarians are experienced, work well as a team and are willing to provide advice and mentoring. A work car, fuel allowance and phone are included. Annual memberships and CPD provided.

For more information or to apply, please contact Dr Brett Jones or Lauren Gough on 0418 299 938 or office@wyongequineclinic.com.au

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