At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a passionate team, manage diverse cases, and mentor fellow vets in a supportive environment.
- Company: Toowoomba Veterinary Hospital, a trusted name in pet care since 1947.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible rosters, CPD support, and wellbeing programs.
- Other info: Relocation support available for candidates looking to join our vibrant community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in pets' lives while growing your career in a friendly team.
- Qualifications: Qualified Veterinarian with 4+ years in small animal practice preferred.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
Rare Opportunity – Lead Veterinarian Opportunity at Toowoomba Veterinary Hospital!
A fabulous opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Veterinarian to join our busy 4 Vet Practice in Toowoomba.
We are a friendly and tight-knit team who take our work seriously but don't take ourselves too seriously!
Established in 1947, Toowoomba Veterinary Hospital has been providing quality care to the animals of Toowoomba for over 65 years and our Vets have more than 100 years combined veterinary experience.
Today we offer gold standard care to our patients and the latest in facilities including state of the art surgery, dentistry, radiology, ultrasound, and modern consulting rooms.
We have a strong, well-established client base, focusing primarily on small animal practice.
This opportunity would suit a confident and experienced Veterinarian looking to step into a Lead Vet position where they can mentor and support a close-knit team, work collaboratively with management, and help drive high standards of patient care and clinical excellence within the clinic.
- What You'll Be Doing Day to Day
- As a Small Animal Veterinarian with us, no two days are the same. Your role will include:
- Managing a varied caseload across both medicine and surgery
- Mentoring, training, and supporting the GP veterinary team
- Undertaking line management responsibilities, including performance management and professional development
- Supporting the training and development of nursing and support teams
- Shaping and upholding best-practice standards in line with Vet Partners advisory guidelines
- Driving clinical vision while aligning clinical priorities with business objectives
- Utilising advanced diagnostics, including digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory equipment
- Delivering preventative healthcare such as vaccinations, parasite control, and routine wellness checks
- Educating and supporting pet owners while building strong, trusted client relationships
- Working collaboratively with a skilled nursing team and experienced veterinary colleagues
- Confidently managing emergency and critical cases as required
- Maintaining accurate and detailed clinical records to ensure continuity of care
- This is a role where you'll be supported to grow your skills, share your ideas, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their families.
Benefits You'll Enjoy
- Competitive salary reflective of your experience and skills
- Free access to the Vet Partners CPD Training Centre
- Vet
- Partners Training Centre: https://www. veterinarytrainingcentre. com. au/
- CPD support, including study leave and a generous CPD allowance
- Work–life balance with flexible rosters to suit your lifestyle
- Wellbeing programme, including access to Fitness Passport, Medibank Corporate Cover, and the Wellbeing Gateway
- Additional perks, such as paid parental leave, discounts at 80+ retailers via Flare, and novated leasing options
- Relocation support available for interstate or international candidates
About You
- A qualified Veterinarian with registration (or eligibility for registration) with the QLD Veterinary Practitioners Board
- Ideally 4+ years' experience in small animal practice (though we're open to passionate vets at different career stages)
- A strong communicator and team player who enjoys building lasting client relationships
• Ready to Make the Move?
Lead Vet – Toowoomba employer: Toowoombavet
Toowoombavet offers a supportive and collaborative work environment where experienced veterinarians can thrive. The practice emphasizes mentorship and professional growth, allowing team members to develop their skills while providing high-quality care to animals. With state-of-the-art facilities and a strong focus on community engagement, Toowoombavet stands out as an attractive employer in the veterinary field.
