Lead Veterinarian

Lead Veterinarian

Full-Time 90000 - 110000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a passionate team, oversee patient care, and mentor staff in a supportive environment.
  • Company: Mountain Creek Veterinary Clinic, a close-knit practice on the stunning Sunshine Coast.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible rosters, CPD support, and wellbeing programs.
  • Other info: Relocation support available for interstate or international candidates.
  • Why this job: Join a family-like team and make a real difference in animal care.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Veterinarian with 5+ years of small animal experience and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.

Mountain Creek Veterinary Clinic is a thriving boutique practice located just 10 minutes from the beach on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. We're seeking a confident and passionate Lead Veterinarian to join our stable, close-knit team where most members have been with us for 5-10 years. Our team includes 5 experienced vets and 6 nurses, with 3 vets and 3‑5 nurses working each day. We're a supportive, family‑like team that values culture, clinical excellence, work‑life balance, and our amazing client relationships.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Handle diverse cases that keep every day interesting and challenging.
  • Maintain high clinical standards while building a collaborative team environment.
  • Oversee patient care, mentor staff, and contribute to practice development.

Benefits you’ll enjoy:

  • Competitive Salary – Reflective of your experience and skills
  • Free access to VetPartners’ CPD Training Centre
  • CPD Support – Study leave plus a generous CPD allowance
  • Work‑Life Balance – Flexible rosters to suit your lifestyle
  • Wellbeing Program – Access to Fitness Passport, Medibank Corporate Cover, and our Wellbeing Gateway
  • Paid parental leave, discounts at 80+ retailers (via Flare), and novated leasing options
  • Relocation Support – Assistance available for interstate or international candidates

About you:

  • Qualified Veterinarian registered with QLD Veterinary Practitioners Board
  • Ideally 5+ years small animal experience
  • Strong communicator and team player who builds excellent client relationships

Ready to make the move? Apply today or contact Alisa on 0466 422 294 or oralisa.grove@vetpartners.com.au for a confidential chat.

Lead Veterinarian employer: VetPartners Australia and New Zealand

At Peninsula Vet Emergency & Referral Hospital, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the veterinary field, offering an exceptional work culture that values teamwork and continuous learning. Our dedicated team enjoys generous employee benefits, including discounted healthcare for pets, paid parental leave, and access to advanced training opportunities, all while working in a stunning location just minutes from the beautiful beaches and wineries of the Mornington Peninsula. Join us to advance your ECC nursing career in a supportive environment where your contributions are celebrated and your professional growth is nurtured.

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Contact Details:

VetPartners Australia and New Zealand Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Veterinarian

Veterinary Medicine
Clinical Standards
Team Leadership
Mentoring
Client Relationship Management
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills