Are you a recently graduated equine veterinarian with 1–2 years of experience, passionate about working with elite sport horses? Tweedie & Associates Equine Veterinary Services is looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, and team-oriented veterinarian to join our dynamic ambulatory practice, with the recent addition of a haul in facility.

About Us:

Tweedie & Associates is a leading equine veterinary service specializing in sport horse care. Our ambulatory practice is committed to providing top-tier veterinary services to a diverse clientele, focusing on performance horses across a variety of disciplines. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work environment where mentorship, continuous learning, and professional growth are at the forefront. The drive to provide top-tier veterinary services has led us to recently open a facility to see patients at the clinic. The addition of a crush, stables and designated areas to work up our lameness cases more and offer additional services.

We have a great client base that allows us to pursue a high standard of veterinary care. Our clientele wants to do what is best for their horse and allow us as equine vets to offer a high level of service.

The Role:

As part of our team, you will:

• Provide high-quality ambulatory care to sport horses, including lameness evaluations, diagnostic imaging, Dental services, Gastroscopy and general equine medicine.
• Work closely with an experienced veterinarian who is passionate about mentorship and professional development.
• Develop strong client relationships through excellent communication and a commitment to exceptional care.
• Participate in continuing education opportunities to expand your clinical skills and knowledge in equine sports medicine.

What We’re Looking For:

• A qualified veterinarian with 1–2 years of equine clinical experience. You must be able to be licensed in Victoria.
• A strong interest in sporthorse medicine and performance care.
• Excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a positive attitude.
• The ability to work independently while also thriving in a team-oriented environment.
• A valid veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain) in the applicable region.
• An interest in developing your own niche within the clinic, whether that be dental surgery, poor performance assessments, dermatology or ophthalmology. We will support you to develop your area.

What We Offer:

• A supportive, collaborative work environment with a focus on mentorship.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, continuing education allowance, and professional licensing fees.
• Opportunities for career growth and specialization within the sporthorse field.
• A fully equipped vehicle and access to state-of-the-art diagnostic tools.
• We have a great team of veterinary nurses who are there to support you as a veterinary surgeon. The nursing team help during the consult and between consults to allow you as a vet to concentrate on being a vet.
• On call is minimal but is shared to ensure a good work life balance. A 4-day weekend is offered after being on call to allow you to enjoy the local area. 99% of our after-hours work is between 5pm and 8pm generally.
• On call would be around 3 evenings a fortnight and one weekend in 3.

Join Us:

If you’re ready to take the next step in your equine veterinary career and are excited about working with top tier sport horses in a thriving ambulatory practice, we’d love to hear from you!

To Apply:

If you would like to discuss the role in more detail, please feel free to give Mike Tweedie a ring on 0434 318 471 and a confidential phone call can be had regarding the role.

Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in the role to Mike Tweedie, mike@tevs.com.au.

For more information about Tweedie & Associates Equine Veterinary Services, visit www.tevs.com.au.

Watch a video with Mike Tweedie discussing the role below:
https://vimeo.com/1055022046/1ca5ffd346

Tweedie & Associates Equine Veterinary Services
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