Lead vet Southern Animal Health Southern Animal Health RR-8138

1 week ago


Melbourne, Australia VetPartners Australia Pty Full time

Lead Veterinarian – Southern Animal Health, Melbourne

Love mentoring? Passionate about professional development? Ready to lead an engaged, close-knit team in a thriving clinic?

At Southern Animal Health, we’re proud of the strong reputation we've built over 16+ years, serving our local community just 18 km south-east of Melbourne’s CBD. We’re a purpose-built clinic with a modern, fully equipped facility and a fantastic team of 5 vets and 1 dedicated support staff. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and outstanding care—with a personal touch. We’re seeking a Lead Veterinarian to guide, inspire, and grow alongside our team. If you’re a natural mentor who enjoys shaping veterinary teams and driving clinical standards, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact.

What You’ll Be Doing:

- Leading a team of passionate vets
- Fostering a culture of ongoing learning and development
- Collaborating with our Practice Manager and Regional Manager to shape the clinic’s direction
- Enjoying guaranteed surgical time and a diverse case load, from routine to complex cases
- Mentoring junior vets and contributing to clinical development sessions

What’s In It for You:

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Relocation allowance available for interstate candidates
- Flexible full-time roster: 4 weekdays and every 3rd weekend; public holidays on a rotation basis
- Weekly team development meetings and access to VetPartners' Leadership Development Program
- Support from a highly skilled nursing and reception team
- Purpose-built clinic with 4 consult rooms, sterile surgery, treatment areas, and digital x-ray
- Strong management support to ensure your success
- Dedicated pathology callback time during consult shifts
- A broad, loyal clientele with varied and interesting cases

Clinic Hours:

- Monday to Friday: 7:00am – 6:30pm (Vets start from 8am)
- Saturday & Sunday: 8:30am – 3:00pm
- Public Holidays: 8:00am – 4:00pm

Apply now or contact Pri from our careers team to discuss this opportunity and how you can join us Phone: 0452 321 447 or email: priyanka.kumari@vetpartners.com.au

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make your mark as a veterinary leader, we’d love to chat. Check us out at www.southernanimalhealth.com.au

Level 2, Building A, The Park Estate, 5 Talavera Road, Macquarie Park, NSW 2113

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