Veterinary Director
2 weeks ago
Step into Leadership at Greencross Pakenham
Are you an experienced veterinarian ready to take the next step in your career? Join the welcoming and passionate team at Greencross Pakenham as our new Veterinary Director.
Located on the vibrant Main Street of Pakenham — just 40 minutes from Melbourne's CBD — our clinic is a thriving hub for small animal care, known for its strong community ties and genuine love for pets.
Following a recent full renovation and rebrand, our clinic now boasts a fresh, modern look that reflects the energy and professionalism of our team. But what truly sets us apart is our supportive, close-knit culture.
You'll be stepping into a collaborative environment led by a dedicated Practice Manager with over 15 years of service, alongside a team of 7 experienced nurses and 1 skilled veterinarian, all deeply committed to the clinic. This stable and knowledgeable team provides a strong foundation for your leadership and growth.
At Greencross Pakenham, we believe in creating a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work. From shared coffee runs and snacks to plenty of laughs throughout the day, we balance professionalism with a warm, friendly atmosphere.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a well-established clinic, shape its future, and make a meaningful impact — all while being supported by a team that truly cares.
Job DescriptionAbout the Role
We're looking for a Veterinary Director who is ready to step up and lead. You'll be someone who:
- Demonstrates strong leadership and fosters a positive team culture
- Has excellent surgical skills and clinical knowledge
- Enjoys mentoring and supporting graduate vets
- Is confident managing a varied caseload, including dermatology
- Thrives in a collaborative environment and leads by example
Skills & Experience
- Minimum 5 years post-graduate experience
- Proven ability to work sole charge when required
- Flexible, adaptable, and committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Passionate about clinical excellence and positive client outcomes
To be considered for this role, you must hold a Veterinary Science qualification from a university accredited by the Australasian Veterinary Boards' Council (AVBC) and/or have completed NAVLE, AVE or alike examinations. For further information, please refer to
Additional InformationWhat we offer:
- A growth-focused environment where your professional development is our priority
- Heidi Health AI support to streamline clinical histories and reduce admin time, allowing you to focus more on patient care
- Four weeks of annual leave, including one week of paid study leave
- Access to extensive continuing education programs, with AVA or VIN memberships included
- Mental Health First Aid Officers in every clinic
- 24/7 access to free and confidential counselling through Telus Health
- A competitive salary and benefits package, tailored to your experience
- Staff discounts on veterinary services and retail products across our clinic and Petbarn network
- Regional Relocation Allowance for the right candidate
- Sponsorship support available for international applicants
Ready to Lead?
If you're an experienced vet looking to grow into a leadership role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat. Contact Victoria Mckeown on or via email [email protected]
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