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Description
About us
Beachside Veterinary Surgery is nestled in the heart of Coolum on the stunning Sunshine Coast of Australia, just an hour’s drive from Brisbane. With easy access to the beautiful beachside, it’s the perfect location to unwind and recharge after a busy day.
We are a young and vibrant clinic, a close-knit team that takes great pride in the care and services we provide. As part of a larger group, our focus isn’t on meeting daily quotas but on making a meaningful, positive impact within our community every single day.
The Opportunity
This role is ideal for an experienced Vet ready to step into greater responsibility, or someone beginning their leadership journey. You’ll be joining a boutique-style clinic with a small, supportive team, backed by a Practice Manager and Relationship Manager.
You’ll lead a team of one other Vet and 2–3 nurses, with a varied caseload across consulting, surgery and team leadership.
This is a 4-day work week (38 hours), with flexibility for the right candidate. There are no after-hours or on-call requirements.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) or an equivalent recognised in Australia
- Experience within a senior GP role (clinical, surgical will be highly regarded)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Calm, compassionate, and professional demeanour
- High attention to detail and strong time management skills
- Leadership skills and team focused mindset
Some of our perks include:
- $10k sign-on bonus
- 482 skilled visa sponsorship available
- Competitive salary: $130k - $160K DOE + 12% Super
- Lead Veterinarian Bonus Scheme (STI) earn up to $10k annually
- "You’re Pawesome"(LTI) - 10% of salary accrued annually and paid out after three years
- Strong operational support to reduce admin pressures
- Paid registration, radiation licence & VIN membership
- Novated vehicle leasing options
- Accredited Skilled Mental Health First Aid® workplace
- $1500 CPD yearly allowance + study leave + acces to VC Learning Academy - free workshops!
- Great Place to Work – Certified!
- Parental Leave + Paid Purrental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous referral bonus
Apply now
If this sounds like a role you could be interested in, please apply and we’d be happy to have a confidential chat.
More info
Read more about our region and find things to do: https://www.visitsunshinecoast.com/
Find out about schooling in the region: https://education.qld.gov.au
Transportation: https://translink.com.au
Clinic website: https://www.beachsidevetsurgery.com.au
Beachside Vet Clinic is part of Vets Central, find out what sets us apart here: https://www.vetscentral.com.au/careers/recruitment-veterinarians/
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) or an equivalent recognised in Australia
Experience within a senior GP role (clinical, surgical will be highly regarded)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Calm, compassionate, and professional demeanour
High attention to detail and strong time management skills
Leadership skills and team focused mindset