Mixed Veterinarian. Real Variety, Real Support, Real Country Lifestyle. Australia. $80k - $140k DOE
Imagine starting your day with pregnancy testing cattle, performing a dog caesarean after lunch, and spending your weekend exploring the Southern Highlands, the South Coast, or one of Australia's most beautiful rural regions.
Welcome to Cooinda Vet Hospital – a friendly, independent mixed practice in Marulan, NSW. We are looking for a veterinarian who enjoys variety, values teamwork, and likes the idea of knowing clients by name. Whether you are an experienced mixed practitioner or a newer graduate seeking strong mentoring, we would love to hear from you.
The Role
- Companion animals: medicine, emergencies, reproduction, soft tissue surgery, basic orthopaedics.
- Cattle, sheep, goats, alpacas, horses, and occasionally camels – herd health, pregnancy testing, calvings, lambings, emergencies, and production animal work.
Newer graduates receive plenty of support and guidance, while experienced vets are trusted to work independently and help develop younger colleagues.
Benefits
- Salary $80,000 – $140,000 plus super, depending on experience.
- Four weeks annual leave.
- One week conference leave.
- Up to $2,000 CPD allowance.
- Accommodation support upon arrival.
- Mileage reimbursement for farm visits.
- Shared on‐call rota of no more than 1 in 3, with additional on‐call allowances and after‐hours fees paid.
The Practice
A three‐vet practice supported by experienced nurses and reception staff who genuinely care about both the animals and each other. The clinic is well‐equipped with digital and dental radiography, ultrasound, an in‐house laboratory, endoscopy, progesterone testing, electrosurgery, and modern surgical equipment.
Location Perks
Marulan offers the best of both worlds – country lifestyle within easy reach of Sydney, Canberra, the Southern Highlands, and the South Coast beaches. The region features rolling countryside, excellent schools, horse sports, walking trails, state forests, vibrant local communities, and a relaxed pace of life.
Mixed Veterinarian employer: Vet Finders
Brighton Veterinary Services is an exceptional employer that prioritises both professional growth and personal well-being. With a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in beautiful Tasmania, employees enjoy a supportive work culture, flexible hours, and the chance to shape their roles while living amidst stunning natural landscapes. The opportunity for career progression is genuine, especially with plans for expansion, making it an ideal place for those seeking a fulfilling veterinary career without compromising on lifestyle.
