$90,000 – $125,000 p.a plus super, negotiable based on exp + 1 week study leave p.a + annual study allowance.

A little bit about us

We are pet people. It's who we are. We chose this industry to work with like-minded people who are devoted to helping pets, and educating pet owners.

We are passionate about pets. Some people might say we are crazy about pets. But hey, that's who we are. If you have pets, love pets and want to help pets then maybe, probably absolutely, we are the team for you!

We can’t promise you every day won’t be challenging, but we can promise we will be there to support you. We have a large team across three clinics with a number of understanding senior leaders with years of experience, to help you every day.

We have an average ratio of 2 support staff per vet employed on our team so you get the time and support you need to allow you to enjoy your work in a caring, supportive and safe environment where we value your contributions.

We have dedicated hospital nurses, dedicated receptionists and senior veterinarians to support you all day every day so you can focus on being a dedicated vet!

Full time 4 days per week

We have a number of staff on varying hours per week to suit their work/life balance which provides the opportunity to complete a full time 38hr work week in just 4 days per week giving you a great work life balance.

We have a range of shifts that, for example, can commence from between 6:30am – 9am and finish between 5pm - 7:30pm. We are open 7 days, but have no “On Call” work and afterhours work is at your discretion at the end of your designated shift for additional remuneration.

The opportunity:

• Above award wages, negotiable based on experience, 2+ years will be highly regarded;
• Annual education allowances can be used on technology, training, holiday accommodation/flights etc;
• 3 Weeks of transitional shifts with our team of existing Veterinarians to ensure you have the support required to succeed in commencing your role with us. These shifts you are rostered on with a mentor to provide support and training while you conduct your work during your first month;
• Experienced and professional team of vets and nurses that provide a wealth of knowledge and support to enable you to succeed;
• No on call work ever! See afterhours (at the end of your shift if you choose) at your discretion, on your terms, for bonus remuneration;
• Opportunity to see a varying range of cases and procedures on a daily basis;
• Great facilities including ultrasound, digital x-ray (w/dental), Idexx in-house labs, fully outfitted house call vehicles, Ezyvet, and large surgery/treatment spaces;
• Excellent staff discounts, team building, staff social events and a genuine commitment from the management team to ensure you have a safe, positive and healthy workplace;
• New grads looking for a supportive environment are also encouraged to apply, and a remuneration package including an induction training/mentoring schedule will be negotiated;

Our location

Ipswich is centrally located in the booming South East Queensland region of Australia.

The city is ideally positioned on the national road network - 40 minutes drive from Brisbane, an hour drive from the Gold Coast and 60 minute drive from domestic and international air and sea ports. The rail network provides easy access to Brisbane and South East Qld.

As Queensland's oldest provincial city, Ipswich has a rich history. It is renowned for its architectural, natural and cultural heritage. Ipswich is an exciting place to live, work, invest and visit.

Ipswich's local surrounds provide a diverse range of living opportunities. Experience affordable living that can give you the opportunity to have a semi-rural lifestyle while being 10 minutes from the local Costco, Woolworths, Coles, Coffee Shop, Bar or Restaurant.

What do you need to bring with you?

• A healthy and professional approach to communication and teamwork with your colleagues;
• A great attitude, self-awareness and an honest and mature ability to reflect and grow with experience;
• Empathy, compassion and a desire to maintain a positive, safe and inclusive workplace;
• A genuine desire to apply your best on a daily basis;
• Be genuinely objective in your approach to clients and cases;
• Ability to arrive at the best decision for your patients and clients with the support of our team.

Essential professional criteria:

• Australian citizen, work visa/working rights or permanent resident;
• Qualification and Registration as a Veterinarian in the state of Queensland;
• Hold a current driver’s license and we will assist you in obtaining a radiation license on commencement.

Ready, Set, Go!

If you are ready to make a positive change in your professional career, apply now by sending your resume, attention Dr. Amy Menendez or Dr. Scott Campbell to ivg.admin@boovalvet.com.au

Start dates are negotiable. We look forward to hearing from you soon!