Are you a qualified veterinarian with plenty of initiative wanting to take your career to the next level? Yes. Then come join our collaborative and supportive team where your compassion meets purpose, and where every team member adds value to our client experience and patient care.
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. We work closely with our clients to optimise every animal's health outcomes & take pride in offering first-class veterinary services.
The Role We are seeking a full-time experienced Veterinarian to work at our well-equipped veterinary hospital in Weston Creek (Canberra). The days are varied and interesting covering a range of small animal medicine and surgery, including:
Client consultations and working with nurses on nurse triage patients
Basic surgeries but an interest in more advanced surgery is encouraged and welcomed (experienced vet mentor available)
Dentistry including extractions
Radiography; including dental (both digital)
Ultrasonography (ultrasound skills are ideal, but experienced vet mentor available if you want to learn)
Interpretation of onsite Idexx lab results
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:
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
Veterinary Degree registerable in the ACT
Excellent communication skills and presentation
Warm and Friendly personality with a professional and positive ‘can do' attitude
Organised, motivated and efficient with an attention to detail
The ability to work well and contribute within a team
Caring & compassionate
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.
Employee Experience
Free Parking
Induction program to ensure you are set for Success
Ongoing training and CPD Support (including paid leave and an allowance)
A management team that is approachable and welcomes ideas
Access to our EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Employee Discounts
Health and Wellbeing membership discounts
Staff appreciation and team building events throughout the year
Birthday cake
A coffee machine (necessary!)
What We Can Offer
$95,000 - 140,000 + super (dependent on experience)
Visa/ Sponsorship and relocation support for International candidates.
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