Vet Associate New Grad
Dr Bs Vet Clinic
Job Description
Dr Bs Vet Clinic was a new build only 3 years ago. We are currently open Monday to Friday 8.30am - 6.30pm and Saturdays 8:00am to 1pm. Saturday shifts just has 1 vet on a rotating roster currently 1 in 2 and will be 1 in 3. Afterhours is done by the practice owner or referred to AES which is 20 minutes down the road in either direction (Underwood or Jindalee). There is opportunity to join the roster for after hours. The clinic is well fitted out and we offer an excellent standard of care. We pride ourselves on the care and empathy delivered by each member of the team.
We are located on the southside of Brisbane in Logan. The clinic is close to a variety of food outlets and the local shopping centre Grand Plaza.
The clinic currently has 3 vets including two senior vets that have worked together for over 7 years and have a combined experience of 35 plus years. We have a very low staff and client turnover and we are expanding at a rapid rate with new clients daily. We currently have 3 vets from overseas as nurses, 2 nurses, a head vet nurse, a receptionist and a practice manager.
Our clinic is quite large with
- Two dedicated surgery rooms coming off a dedicated treatment room
- Separate wet prep room for dentals and dirty procedures,
- Digital xray room
- 3 consult rooms
- Individual cat and dog wards
- Surgery one has a dedicated “quiet wakeup” room for high risk/stressful patients away from the treatment wakeup cages.
- Shower and bathroom facilities and the all important lunchroom/kitchen that is always stocked with coffee and snacks (the boss likes to keep us well fed).
We have all the normal toys: doppler ultrasound, IM3 dental machine, digital xray, in house hematology, biochemistry and minividas progesterone machine and Tci endoscopy.
As a team, we are really like a family, we support each other’s wins and achievements inside and outside of work. We do activities out of work and even close the clinic for staff mental health and bonding days.
Your interests matter too, if there’s something that you would like to learn, you are supported along your journey.
What we offer you
Dr B's Vet Clinic is a genuine grass roots clinic that likes to provide a high quality of patient care. Each member of the team has a genuine love of the patients we see and pets in general. We believe in reward and recognition for the services and ingenuity provided. We have two senior veterinarians that have a wealth of knowledge they are happy to teach and are genuinely interested in learning from you too. When you join our family, you’ll enjoy:
- A growth-focused environment where we are constantly learning and teaching is our priority
- We can accommodate a permanent part-time or full-time role with a variety of cases from simple to complex.
- Four weeks annual leave, and one-week study leave
- CE programs and VIN memberships
- Competitive salary and benefits in line with experience from $70,000 to $140,000 plus superannuation in line with experience. New graduates are welcome to apply, we have a huge variety of cases that you can work hand in hand with the lead vets or be supported as you handle them.
What you’ll bring
- A flexible and adaptable approach, with a commitment to gold standards of care
- Passion for, and natural understanding of pets with excellent animal handling skills
- QLD Vet surgeons Board registration or eligibility for veterinary registration in Australia
- Can do attitude and compassion for both the people you are working with and the furry family members you care for.
What you’ll be doing each day
- Delivering personalised, professional and dedicated care to our patients and owners
- Handling and treating all small animals with help from your dedicated nursing staff
- Regular consults and routine surgery
- Using evidence-based diagnoses, therapies and recommended courses of treatment
- Providing follow-up care and education to our pet owners
If you would like more information about this position or would like to apply please do not hesitate to contact Dr Belinda on 0459 117 656 (please send a text if she does not answer) or the clinic on (07) 3802 8763 alternatively send your CV to jakeb@drbvetclinic.com.
Hillcrest is located in Logan which is just south of Brisbane QLD. It is a lovely place to live in between the city and the country lifestyles. It is a fast growing region nestled in-between the mountains and the oceans.