Mixed Animal Lead Veterinarian

5 days ago

Pittsworth QLD, Australia VetPartners Full time $120,000 - $150,000 per year

Lead Veterinarian – Mixed Animal Practice

Pittsworth Veterinary Surgery | QLD

Are you ready to take the lead in a supportive, community-focused veterinary team while enjoying the variety of mixed practice? Pittsworth Veterinary Surgery has been proudly caring for pets and livestock across Pittsworth and surrounding areas for over 20 years. We are excited to soon move into our brand-new, purpose-built hospital – designed to provide the very best facilities for our team, our patients, and our clients.

With a caseload of approximately 70% small animals and 30% large animals, you'll enjoy the balance of rural mixed practice in a collaborative and friendly environment.

We are offering a fantastic package for this opportunity, salary up to $150,000+ Sign On Bonus. We can also offer relocation allowance for interstate or international Vets.

About the Clinic:

At Pittsworth Veterinary Surgery, we take pride in combining compassionate care with practical solutions for both pets and livestock. Our new hospital will be fully equipped with:

  • Digital X-ray and digital dental X-ray
  • Ultrasound
  • Purpose-built consult rooms and surgical theatre
  • Company vehicles for farm visits

You'll be joining a team of experienced veterinarians and highly skilled nurses, many of whom have been with us for years. We value teamwork, mentorship, and supporting one another to deliver the best outcomes for our patients and clients.

The Pittsworth community itself offers a welcoming, rural lifestyle, with Toowoomba just 30 minutes away for city conveniences. It's the perfect mix of peaceful country living and easy access to urban amenities.

As the Lead Veterinarian, you will:

  • Provide primary clinical care for both medical and surgical cases.
  • Oversee training and mentorship of the primary care Veterinarian team.
  • Serve as the line manager for our GP veterinarians, offering guidance and support.
  • Assist in performance appraisals for the GP veterinarians.
  • Contribute to the training of nursing and animal attendants when needed.

Perks We Offer:

  • Competitive salary package, along with sign on bonus
  • Flexible Roster: Prioritise your work-life balance with a flexible schedule.
  • Fitness Passport: Stay active and healthy with access to fitness programs.
  • High CPD and Study Leave: Invest in your continuous learning and professional growth.
  • VetPartners Training Centre: Access complimentary modules for further CPD-
  • Flare Discount Program: Enjoy exclusive discounts at over 80 retailers.
  • Novated Lease: Explore the benefits of a salary-sacrificed new car.
  • Paid Parental Leave: Support for family and personal well-being.
  • Wellbeing Gateway Access: Access resources to enhance your overall well-being.
  • Medibank Corporate Health Cover: Comprehensive health coverage for peace of mind.

About you:

  • Experience: 5 years of experience in general practice, within Mixed animals.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor or Doctor of Veterinary Science, registered with the QLD Veterinary Practitioners Board as a Veterinary Surgeon.
  • Commitment: You're keen to embrace a role where you can deliver exceptional care while working in a collaborative and excellence-driven environment.

Ready to Start Your Next Adventure?

This is more than just a job — it's your chance to live in paradise, work with a caring and capable team, and grow your career on your terms. Contact Alisa for a confidential chat at or email

Or click Apply Now — and let's start your Pittsworth chapter

VetPartners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all walks of life — because diverse teams make us better.

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