Lead Veterinarian

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Balwyncentralvet Full time

Lead Veterinarian Opportunity – Balwyn Central Veterinary Hospital, Melbourne

Are you ready to lead with purpose and make a meaningful impact—both in the clinic and the community?

Balwyn Central Veterinary Hospital, just 9km east of Melbourne's CBD, is seeking Lead Veterinarian to guide and support our wonderful team and clinic into its next exciting chapter. Our location offers the perfect blend of urban accessibility and local charm—positioning you at the heart of one of Melbourne's most vibrant neighborhoods.

Why Join Us?

We're more than just a clinic—we're a proud ASAVA-accredited practice with a strong reputation for excellence in veterinary care. Our modern, purpose-built hospital features state-of-the-art equipment, including:

Digital radiography suite

In-house blood analyzers

Fully equipped surgical and treatment areas

Our experienced nursing team is the backbone of our operations—skilled, supportive, and dedicated to ensuring seamless patient care and clinical efficiency. At Balwyn Central, we prioritise high standards, collaboration, and kindness—to our patients, our clients, and each other.

Your Role as Lead Veterinarian

This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role where clinical excellence meets compassionate mentorship. As our Lead Vet, you'll help shape the direction of our medical standards, champion best practices, and inspire a positive, progressive team culture.

What we're looking for:

BVSc or equivalent, with 5+ years of experience

A confident, capable clinician with strong surgical and medical skills

A supportive leader, keen to guide junior vets and collaborate with peers

A clear communicator who builds strong client relationships

Someone who thrives in a busy, high-quality practice and loves being part of a close-knit team

What We Offer You

Attractive salary package reflective of experience and leadership responsibilities

Leadership development programs and access to our national network of clinical training resources

Continuing education allowance + paid study leave

Supportive, highly experienced nursing and management team

Rostered 1 in 4 Saturdays, with no Sundays, after-hours, or public holidays

Dedicated staff facilities including a sunny balcony and barista-grade coffee machine

A fun, connected team with great local cafes, fitness studios, and shops just around the corner at Camberwell Junction

Interested or curious? Reach out for a chat – confidential chats are always welcome as well.

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