At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care to small animals in a supportive team environment.
- Company: Well-established, independently owned veterinary practice in Yarra Valley.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, no after-hours work, and competitive salary.
- Other info: Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle in the beautiful Yarra Valley with great community amenities.
- Why this job: Join a friendly team and make a real difference in animal care.
- Qualifications: Veterinary registration in Victoria and experience in companion animal practice.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Small Animal Veterinarian – Part-Time | Yarra Valley, Victoria
Our client is seeking a compassionate Small Animal Veterinarian to join their well-established, independently owned practice in Victoria's beautiful Yarra Valley.
This permanent part-time opportunity is ideal for an experienced veterinarian seeking flexibility, excellent work-life balance and a genuinely supportive team environment.
Applications are also welcomed from veterinarians returning to clinical practice, parents re-entering the workforce or those looking for hours that fit around other commitments.
About the Practice
Our client operates a highly regarded small animal practice with multiple locations servicing the Yarra Valley community.
The practice has built a loyal client base through its commitment to compassionate, high-quality veterinary care and outstanding customer service.
The veterinary team enjoys a collaborative, family-friendly culture where clinicians are encouraged to support one another and deliver the highest standard of patient care.
The modern hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and medical facilities, including:
- Video endoscopy
- Digital radiography
- Diagnostic ultrasound
- Comprehensive in-house pathology laboratory
- Modern surgical and dental facilities
The Role
This is a permanent part-time opportunity offering genuine flexibility.
The successful candidate will primarily work in companion animal general practice, with responsibilities including:
- General consultations
- Small animal medicine
- Routine surgery
- Dentistry
- Diagnostic investigations and case work-ups
The role is ideally suited to approximately two to three days per week, although days and hours can be tailored to suit the successful applicant.
Additional features include
- Flexible part-time roster
- Shared Saturday morning roster (9:00am – 1:00pm)
- No after-hours
- No on-call requirements
- Opportunities to tailor the role around your clinical interests
About You
The ideal candidate will possess
- Eligibility for veterinary registration in Victoria
- Experience in companion animal general practice
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills
- A compassionate and practical approach to patient care
- The ability to work collaboratively within a supportive team
- A positive attitude and commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care
Applications are welcomed from
- Experienced veterinarians seeking long-term part-time employment
- Veterinarians returning to clinical practice
- Parents returning to the workforce
- Veterinarians looking for greater flexibility and work-life balance
- What's on Offer
- Permanent part-time position with flexible working arrangements
- No after-hours or on-call responsibilities
- Modern, well-equipped hospital with advanced diagnostic facilities
- Friendly and experienced veterinary and nursing team
- Loyal and appreciative client base
- Interesting and varied companion animal caseload
- Continuing professional development support
- Mentoring available, including support towards postgraduate qualifications
- Relaxed, family-friendly workplace culture
- Competitive salary package based on experience
- Visa sponsorship available for eligible international veterinarians
- Relocation assistance available for interstate and overseas candidates
- Accommodation assistance available for eligible applicants
- Why You'll Love Living in the Yarra Valley
Located on Melbourne's picturesque eastern fringe, the Yarra Valley offers an exceptional lifestyle with the perfect balance of regional charm and city convenience.
Enjoy
- Award-winning wineries and restaurants
- Boutique cafés and local markets
- Beautiful walking trails and national parks
- Easy access to the Dandenong Ranges
- Excellent schools and family-friendly communities
- Convenient access to Melbourne's eastern suburbs and CBD
If you're looking for a flexible veterinary role where your wellbeing is genuinely valued and you'll be supported to build a long-term career, we'd love to hear from you.
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