Veterinarian – Small Animal

Veterinarian – Small Animal

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide high-quality veterinary care for small animals in a supportive team environment.
  • Company: Join a progressive clinic in Albury, part of Australia's leading veterinary network.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, paid education leave, and employee discounts.
  • Other info: Experience a vibrant lifestyle in Albury with outdoor activities and a welcoming community.
  • Why this job: Achieve work-life balance while making a real difference in animal care.
  • Qualifications: Minimum 2 years' experience in companion animal practice and passion for ongoing learning.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.

Thrive in a Modern Regional Practice Without Compromising Your Career

Looking for a role where you can enjoy a genuine work-life balance, practise high-quality medicine, and be part of a supportive team? Our progressive small animal clinic in Albury offers the best of both worlds. You'll enjoy a varied and rewarding caseload, access to modern equipment, and the opportunity to collaborate with experienced vets and nurses who genuinely enjoy working together. Whether you're looking to further develop your medical interests, strengthen your surgical skills, or simply find a clinic where you're valued and supported, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Albury?

Situated on the banks of the Murray River, Albury combines the convenience of a thriving regional city with an enviable outdoor lifestyle. From award-winning wineries and vibrant cafΓ©s to hiking, cycling, water sports and snowfields within easy reach, Albury offers an exceptional lifestyle without the congestion and cost of metropolitan living. It's a welcoming community where your commute is measured in minutes, not hours.

About the Clinic

Our clinic is purpose-built and well-equipped, allowing you to practise medicine to a high standard. Facilities include:

  • In-house laboratory
  • Digital radiography
  • Ultrasound
  • Modern surgical theatre
  • Advanced monitoring equipment
  • Dedicated and experienced nursing support

You'll join a collaborative team of veterinarians and nurses who enjoy sharing knowledge, discussing cases, and supporting each other's professional growth.

About the Role

This is a full-time opportunity offering:

  • A 4-day working week (we are open to part time options)
  • Shared after-hours roster with on-call only until 10pm
  • Dedicated after-hours triage nurses to filter calls and support the team
  • A diverse mix of consulting, medical, surgical and emergency cases
  • Access to an experienced veterinary surgeon completing referral surgeries and orthopaedic procedures within the clinic
  • Opportunities to pursue your interests and continue developing your skills

About You

We're looking for a veterinarian who:

  • Has a minimum of 2 years' experience in companion animal practice
  • Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team
  • Is confident managing routine consultations and medical cases
  • Has a passion for delivering excellent patient and client care
  • Values ongoing learning and professional development
  • Is eligible for veterinary registration in Australia

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary package depending on experience
  • Veterinary Board registration supported
  • Professional memberships supported
  • 1 week paid Continuing Education leave
  • VetEducation membership
  • Paid parental leave (in addition to the government scheme)
  • Employee discounts across retail, travel and lifestyle services

The Apiam Difference

As part of Apiam Animal Health, Australia's leading rural and regional veterinary network, you'll have access to extensive professional development, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Whether you're interested in advanced medicine, surgery, leadership, mentoring, or exploring different practice types across our national network, we'll help you build a career that works for you.

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Contact Details:

Apiam Animal Health Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Veterinarian – Small Animal

Veterinary Medicine
Surgical Skills
Emergency Care
Consultation Management
Patient Care
Client Communication
Team Collaboration