Small Animal Veterinarian – Beautiful Fraser Coast, Queensland, Australia
4 months ago
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Salary
AUD $90,000 – $120,000
Company
JR Veterinary
Contact
Janko Salzwedel
Queensland, Australia
Full-time or part-time | Flexible visa sponsorship options available
Looking for more than just a job? Want to feel genuinely supported by a collaborative, friendly team who values your wellbeing?
Whether you're a recent graduate ready to kickstart your career or an experienced vet looking for work-life balance in an incredible coastal setting—we’d love to hear from you.
🌟 Why Join This Team?
We’re working with a long-established small animal clinic on Queensland’s stunning Fraser Coast, known for its supportive team culture, clinical standards, and commitment to staff wellbeing.
You’ll join a tight-knit team of 4 vets and experienced nurses who work together, share knowledge, and celebrate wins—big and small. The leadership team is approachable, values mentorship, and fosters a workplace where everyone feels included.
🩺 The Role
- Small animal only, predominantly based at the main clinic
- Full-time (4-day week) or flexible part-time options available
- Shared after-hours (1 night/week + 1 weekend in 6), with triage nurses fielding all initial calls
- Supported by qualified nurses rostered for every shift, including on-call
- Access to a varied caseload—tailored to your interests and strengths
- State-of-the-art equipment including:
- Digital and dental radiography
- Ultrasound
- Full Idexx in-house lab (ProCyte, Catalyst, iStat, Sedivue, Imagyst, Coags)
- Anaesthetic monitoring, Bair Hugger, TonoVet
🌍 International Applicants Welcome
We offer flexible visa sponsorship options, including:
- Working Holiday Visas encouraged – initial 6-month contracts with potential to extend to 12 months
- Additional visa pathways available for longer-term placements
- Full relocation assistance and VSB registration support available
👩⚕️ About You
You’re a compassionate, team-minded small animal veterinarian—either a confident new grad or a more experienced GP vet. You thrive in general practice, enjoy problem-solving, and take pride in delivering quality care and communication.
- Collaborative and approachable
- Interested in ongoing learning and career growth
- Keen to work in a supportive and upbeat team culture
- Ready to enjoy coastal living in a beautiful part of Australia!
💰 What You’ll Receive
- Competitive salary: $90,000 – $120,000 (for vets with 3+ years experience)
- Additional on-call pay + 50% of professional fees
- 4 weeks annual leave + 1 Wellness Day
- Paid parental leave (above the government scheme)
- 1 week CE leave + generous CPD allowance
- VSB registration and professional memberships supported
- 5 days paid volunteer leave
- VetEducation membership
🌴 Why the Fraser Coast?
Enjoy the best of both worlds—an affordable regional lifestyle with quick access to Fraser Island, Hervey Bay, Burrum Heads, and Rainbow Beach. Live among heritage charm, welcoming communities, and nature on your doorstep—just a few hours from Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast.
📞 Interested? Let’s Chat!
📧 Email your CV to [email protected]
📞 Or call us on 01392 719887 for a confidential discussion about the role and your relocation options.
Tel: 01392719887
Address:
Queensland, Australia