Global Veterinary Careers is seeking a dedicated Veterinarian for a long-term developmental role in a thriving small animal hospital.About the Practice: Located in the picturesque coastal town of Yeppoon, this family-owned, purpose-built veterinary hospital is renowned for its supportive team and excellent workplace culture. You'll be joining a team that includes two experienced vets, a practice manager, two receptionists, six nurses, and seven animal attendants/up-and-coming nurses. Our vets have consistently praised the exceptional environment, teamwork, and support.Who We're Looking For: New graduates and experienced vets are welcome to apply. This is an ideal position for someone looking to advance their career with numerous growth opportunities in a supportive setting.Facilities:
- Full suite of Zoetis in-house blood machines (including Imagist microscopy)
- Modern ultrasound machine and digital x-ray
- Comprehensive anaesthetic monitoring equipment (ETCO2, ECG, NIBP)
- Two dedicated surgical suites and a dental theatre with dental x-ray
- Separate dog and cat waiting areas, consult rooms, and wards
- ICU and isolation ward
- Onsite accommodation available if needed
- Nurse consulting and surgical admissions
- Nursing staff handle blood draws, lab testing, IVFT, and hospital rounds
- Nurses triage all after-hours emergencies
- Animal attendants ensure patient comfort all day
- Vets have more time to work up cases thanks to the efficient team support
- Small animal practice only
- Fantastic nursing support team
- Nurse-led after-hours duty, with many cases treated via Telehealth
- 24-hour phone support from the principal vet
- Onsite training, guidance, and support from experienced veterinary staff
- Flexible hours: full-time, part-time, 7 on/7 off roster, fly-in/fly-out - all negotiable
- Emphasis on work-life balance, including holiday celebrations
- Accommodation provided if required
- Onsite childcare available in our crèche
- Annual salary: $70,000 - $160,000 plus superannuation and bonuses
- $2,000 sign-up bonus, paid upon receipt of the signed agreement
- $2,000 relocation bonus, paid with your first paycheck for those relocating
- $2,000 trial period bonus, paid after your trial period
- $4,000 conclusion bonus, paid after the first 12 months
- $4,000 rejoining bonus, paid upon signing a second 24-month contract
- 10 days paid personal leave
- 4 weeks paid holiday leave
- 6 months free room accommodation on-site if required
- $1,500 continuing education allowance
- $500 discount distribution allowance
- $25,000 - $60,000 after-hours bonus