Brighton Veterinary Hospital, Coastal South-West Adelaide. SA
New Graduate Development Program:
At Brighton Veterinary Hospital (BVH), we understand the challenges and excitement that come with starting your career as a veterinarian and we’re here to ensure you thrive every step of the way. From hands-on mentorship and personalised training to a nurturing team environment, we’re committed to helping you build confidence, expand your skills, and find joy in your work.
As a new graduate, you will join a nurturing environment designed to help you transition confidently into practice.
Brighton Veterinary Hospital, an accredited veterinary hospital, is committed to providing comprehensive small-animal veterinary services to the local community. As a 100% veterinarian-owned and operated hospital, led by Dr. Brian Golden, our cohesive team of 25 individuals (6 veterinarians) is united by a shared commitment to improving the lives of all our patients.
Emphasizing continuous improvement, we prioritize professional development, a positive team culture and ongoing investments in equipment.
The veterinarian team each has unique sub-specialised interests enhancing patient outcomes but also providing invaluable support and advice to the entire team. Our nursing team plays an indispensable role in patient care delivery, with a focus on pivotal contributions to hospital case management and regular nurse consults.
The highly experienced surgical nursing team, longstanding members of the BVH family, contributes significantly to our success.
We are excited to invite expressions of interest to join our growing team in 2025. This is a pivotal year for Brighton Veterinary Hospital, South Australia, as we prepare to move into a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility.
Our new, modern, purpose-built facility will allow us to expand our services, enhance comfort, and continue providing the highest standard of veterinary care.
The new clinic will be conveniently located just across the road from our current practice. Designed with both our team and clients in mind, the new space will prioritize staff wellbeing, exceptional clinical care, and a welcoming, supportive environment for both our clients and our pets.
If you would like to find out more about what our clinic offers, please check out our website: Brighton Veterinary Hospital: Vet surgery | Animal hospital - Brighton, SA
Key features of the role include:
- A staged and documented 12-18 month development plan, starting with routine vaccination consultations and progressing to more complex case management
- A surgical mentor and regular surgery rotation opportunities
- Dedicated study time for the first 3-6 months
- Paid Annual Veterinary Board Registration and EPA Radiation License
- Consultation mentoring on consulting techniques and approach
- A dedicated regular mentoring session with a senior vet to discuss cases and review clinic protocols
- Comprehensive access to internal and external learning resources
- A supportive roster ensuring experienced oversight and no initial sole charge or weekend shifts
- Regular shared lunches and subsidised social events
What we are looking for?
- A recent Veterinary Medicine graduate, or soon to graduate individual
- A willingness to learn and grow
- An ability to work with fellow team members and build rapport with clients
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- A positive, can-do attitude, with a passion for continuous learning
- Adaptability and resilience in an often unpredictable environment
Join a clinic that invests in your growth, values your well-being, and celebrates your passion for animal care!
If you have questions or need some more information, please do not hesitate to call us on (08) 8296 4300 or email us at recruitment@brightonvethospital.com.au. Also see bvh.net.au, 
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If you already know that this is the job for you, please send through a cover letter and your CV to recruitment@brightonvethospital.com.au!
We look forward to hearing from you!
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