At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate veterinary care and support a Fear Free environment for pets.
- Company: Avoca Drive Animal Hospital, Australia's first fully Fear Free Certified veterinary hospital.
- Benefits: Above award salary, memberships, ongoing training, and a supportive team.
- Other info: Join a close-knit team dedicated to best-practice medicine and joyful longevity for pets.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in pets' lives while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle on the Central Coast.
- Qualifications: Registered or eligible veterinarian with a passion for low-stress handling.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Full time, above award based on experience
Would you love to practice medicine the way you always hoped you could, with time to do things properly and a team that has your back?
Avoca Drive Animal Hospital is Australia’s first fully Fear Free Certified veterinary hospital.
We are a close-knit small animal practice in Erina, on the beautiful Central Coast of NSW, a region loved for its beaches and relaxed lifestyle, and a lovely place to live and work.
Our philosophy is simple: Curating Joyful Longevity for every pet and family we care for.
- What makes working here different
- Calm, low-stress patients. Fear Free methods, pre-visit medications and gentle handling mean safer, happier consults for pets and for you.
- Nurses who carry the load. Our nurses manage pharmacy, labelling, set-up, records, consents and client communication, so you can focus on medicine.
- Best-practice medicine, never assumptions. We recommend the right diagnostics and care for every patient, with structured rechecks.
- Loyal, devoted clients who value great care.
- A supportive owner who is a vet and understands the job.
- What we invest in you
- VDA personal membership paid for you
- CVE (Centre for Veterinary Education, University of Sydney) membership through our practice
- Fear Free certification and ongoing Fear Free training, fully funded
- Access to Boehringer Ingelheim’s Animal Health Academy
- A growing in-house training program and clear protocols, so you’re never guessing
About you
- Registered, or eligible for registration, with the Veterinary Practitioners Board of NSW
- Warm, clear communicator with clients and the team
- Genuinely committed to low-stress handling, or keen to learn it
- Reliable and organised, and happy to work collaboratively
- New and experienced graduates welcome to apply
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Registered Veterinarian in Gosford employer: Avoca Drive Animal Hospital
Avoca Drive Animal Hospital is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where small animal veterinarians can thrive. Located on the stunning Central Coast of NSW, our Fear Free Certified practice prioritises employee well-being with flexible hours, fully funded memberships, and access to cutting-edge AI diagnostics, all while fostering a culture of joy and longevity for pets and their families.
Contact Details:
Avoca Drive Animal Hospital Recruitment Team