Situated just 54kms south of Newcastle and between the glittering waterways of Tuggerah Lake and Budgewoi Lake, Toukley is a tranquil hideaway with big attractions in every direction. Spend your downtime hiking, horse riding, kayaking on the lake, surfing or relaxing on the beautiful beaches.

Toukley Veterinary Clinic has provided a friendly, caring and professional service to the local Toukley community since 2000. A veterinary practice, caring for companion animals, exotic pets, birds, and the occasional native animal. We are well equipped with modern equipment including X-ray machine and digital processor, dental unit, multi-parameter monitoring and a full surgery.

The Opportunity:
We are seeking a lead veterinarian with aspirations for greater responsibility that are rewarded and recognised. As the Lead Vet, you will be involved In a mix of consulting, surgery and leading a wonderful team of passionate vets and nurses.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Bachelor of Veterinary Science + current Veterinary Board Registration or eligibility for veterinary board registration in Australia
• Proven veterinary experience within a senior role will be highly regarded
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Calm, compassionate, and professional demeanour
• Attention to detail and excellent time management skills
• Leadership skills and team orientation

What’s in it for you?

• An Industry leading salary package
• Practice Manager / Lead Veterinarian Bonus Scheme (STI)
• Support from a dedicated and easily accessible support office team to help take the pressure off the admin aspect of a lead vet position
• Paid Veterinary Board Registration, Radiation License and VIN membership
• VC Graduate Vet Program – 24-month mentoring journey
• VC Academic Academy – Drive your career with continuous learning
• Generous CPD allowance and paid study leave for Veterinarians
• Novated Vehicle Leasing options
• Potential visa sponsorship + relocation assistance for overseas candidates
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Mental Health & Wellbeing are a priority, and we understand that work life balance is vital. Vets Central are accredited in being recognised as a ‘Skilled Mental Health First Aid®’ workplace
• Paid Parental leave
• Paid Purrental Leave
• Generous team member Referral Bonus
• Flare HR Perks & discounts on everyday expenses including groceries, electronics, entertainment, fuel, restaurants, fashion brands and more

Please apply now to register your interest! Send your resume and cover letter to: careers@vetscentral.com.au or reach out to our careers team on 0458 439 613.

Website: toukleyvet.com.au