Associate Veterinarian
- Organisation:
- Meadows Veterinary Centre
- Location:
- Meadows, Adelaide Hills, Adelaide
- Occupation:
- Veterinarian - Mixed Animal
- Employment Type:
- Full Time
- Posted:
START DATE 4th May 2025
TYPE OF WORK 60% Small Animal 40% Large animals (25% Equine 15% Cattle/Sheep/Alpaca)
HOURS Full Time
AFTER HOURS 1:4 Rota
SALARY Negotiable (Base salary + AH percentage + generous CPD allowances)
THE ROLE
Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a truly mixed practice, with a progressive, supportive team environment and support to pursue your clinical interests?
The ownership is proudly privately and independently owned. We are focused on developing a well-supported, cohesive team with a focus on the practice of the highest quality of veterinary care and satisfied staff with good work/life balance and opportunities to pursue further training in their areas of interest.
We are looking for a vet who is keen to grow their skills in mixed practice and is looking to make the most of a varied caseload, loves to build a lasting connection with their clients, and can't wait to get their hands dirty out in the field, as well as practices high-level small animal medicine and surgery. Both experienced vets and recent graduates are welcome to apply.
This position will involve 60% small animal and 40% large animal work (25% Equine, 15% Cattle/Sheep/Alpaca). There is a varied and stimulating small animal workload that includes general medicine and a wide range of surgeries. The large animal work is with horses, cattle, sheep, goats and alpacas. A dedicated team of trained support staff will be available to assist you both in the practice and in the field.
The clinic is purpose-built, operates with Rx works software and is fully equipped with new DR X-Ray, New Mindray Ultrasound, Full IDEXX in-house laboratory (procyte, catalyst, coags, blood gases, SNAP Pro, urinalysis), ECG, iM3 dental unit, dental X-Ray, power float equine dental kit, petMAP, ETCO2 monitoring, infusion pumps etc. We will continue to invest in quality equipment to support best practice.
Staff are encouraged to pursue their passions and interests and enjoy a strong commitment to continuing education within the team. With an interesting caseload, excellent clinical standards and a committed level of support and mentorship from your colleagues, this practice represents an exceptional opportunity to develop your skills in clinical medicine and surgery.
The practice is located between the Adelaide Hills and the Fleurieu Peninsula, but is only 45mins from Adelaide and 20mins from Mount Barker, meaning that you get the best of all worlds. Located in a vibrant and growing community with wonderful restaurants and wineries nearby, a monthly farmers market and beautiful forests to explore. Sporting clubs abound, and there is easy access to a large number of outdoor activities.
Contact Information:
Please send your cover letter and CV to Dan Adams Practice Manager meadowsvetcentre@gmail.com
Please feel free to give me a call if you have any questions (08) 8388 3455