EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN OUR TEAM OF VETERINARIANS

At Gawler Animal Hospital, we’re not just offering a job; we’re inviting you to become part of something extraordinary. As a well-established and highly respected veterinary hospital in South Australia, we’ve built a legacy of excellence in pet care, client service, and team collaboration.

Now, we’re searching for a Small Animal Veterinarian, with at least 7 years’ experience, to join us full-time at Gawler Animal Hospital and our new clinic, Animalia Vet Clinic.

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level in an environment where your contributions will make a meaningful difference, read on.

WHO WE ARE

For decades, we have stood out as a leader in pet healthcare. Our success is built on more than just state-of-the-art veterinary services, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and supportive environment for our team, our clients, and their pets.

Why join us?

A strong sense of community: We build personal connection with our clients, patients, and team members and this is reflected in everything we do.
A focus on well-being: From weekly check-ins to social events and access to professional mental health resources, we care for our team just as much as we care for our patients.
Professional excellence: We continually evolve, striving to set the benchmark for veterinary care in South Australia.

ABOUT YOU

We’re looking for someone who aligns with our values: Autonomy, Collaboration, Vulnerability, Family, and Accountability.

You’re a great fit for this role if you:

Have a minimum of 7 years of experience as a small animal veterinarian: You bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise, ensuring high-quality care for every patient and demonstrating leadership within the clinic
Thrive in a fast-paced environment: You can keep track of competing priorities while maintaining calm and focus.
Are approachable and empathetic: You naturally create a positive and welcoming experience for everyone you meet.
Communicate clearly and confidently: Whether it’s providing medical care to patients and their family or liaising with external clinics, you bring professionalism to every interaction.
Enjoy problem-solving: You’re proactive and adaptable, always looking for ways to improve and contribute.

THE ROLE

As a full time, Small Animal Veterinarian, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring our clinic operates smoothly and our client’s feel supported every step of the way.

Your responsibilities will include:

Consulting: Managing a busy consulting schedule and building rapport with clients and their pets.
Surgeries: Perform surgeries and procedures, including dentistry.
Teamwork: Prepared to be part of a team in a busy veterinary hospital.
Standard of care: Provide excellent medical care, thorough medical work up and diagnosis for our patients.

This is a fast-paced and rewarding role where no two days are the same.

WHY THIS ROLE IS DIFFERENT

This isn’t just another job, it’s an opportunity to be part of a high-performing, compassionate team that genuinely values its members.

At Gawler Animal Hospital and Animalia Vet Clinic, you’ll find:

A supportive and collaborative culture: We believe in lifting each other up and celebrating achievements together. With a team of 12 experienced vets, many with over a decade in the field, and 30+ skilled nurses, we foster a truly collaborative environment to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.
Opportunity for growth and development: Your professional growth is our priority. Benefit from regular team and staff meetings to share insights, exchange knowledge, and build your expertise. Plus, take advantage of a dedicated CPD budget to further enhance your skills.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications should include a cover letter and an up-to-date resume. In your cover letter, tell us about your experience and why you would be a fantastic fit for our team.

If this sounds like the role for you, please send your cover letter and resume to Helen Hughes at office@gawlervets.com.au