- Competitive Pay (commensurate with experience)
- Work-Life Balance: No on-call or after-hours shifts; weekend work limited.
- Access to the VC Learning Academy and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Familypet Vet, Coromandel Valley | Full-time or Part-time Vet Nurse
Our Clinic
Located in beautiful Coromandel Valley with stunning views, Familypet Vet has been caring for animals in Adelaide’s south-east for over 34 years. Our dedicated and knowledgeable team provides high-quality care by investing in ongoing training and utilizing the latest technology such as digital X-ray, dental X-ray, and IDEXX laboratory machines. We offer in-house progesterone blood testing and are supported by a loyal client base. Plus, we have the added charm of our clinic cat, Shrimp!
The Opportunity
We are looking for a positive and enthusiastic Veterinary Nurse to join our supportive, tight-knit team. We are offering a flexible arrangement, either full-time or part-time position (approx. 4 days per week, and occasionally Saturdays) depending on the right candidate.
If you love nursing, enjoy being hands-on, and want to work in a community-focused clinic where your skills are valued, this is the role for you!
Responsibilities Include:
- Assisting veterinarians across all aspects of general practice nursing (consults, surgery, hospital care)
- Delivering high standards of patient and customer care
- Monitoring anaesthesia and handling patient recovery
- Performing minor procedures and maintaining practice hygiene
- Assisting with reception and administrative tasks when needed
About You:
- Certificate IV in Vet Nursing (preferred, but candidates with solid in-clinic experience will be considered)
- 3+ years of experience in a veterinary nursing role
- High standard of patient care, excellent animal handling skills, and strong client service orientation
- Good time management skills, initiative, and a collaborative team attitude
- Knowledge of Ezyvet is an advantage, but not essential
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay (commensurate with experience)
- Work-Life Balance: No on-call or after-hours shifts; weekend work limited.
- Team Perks & Culture: Fun Scrub Fridays, birthday lunches, regular social outings, and a Great Place to Work certified workplace
- Benefits & Growth: Novated leasing options, paid parental & "purrental" leave, access to the VC Learning Academy, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support
- Support Network: Connect with peers across the national Vets Central network
Category: Clinical - Veterinary Nurse
Position Type: Permanent
Job Reference: MM000020
Posted: 1 Sep 2026
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Veterinary Nurse in Adelaide employer: Vets Central Pty
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