The Aberfoyle Hub Veterinary Clinic is located in the southern hills-face zone suburb of Aberfoyle Park – a fantastic location whatever your interests. Leafy and green, with wineries, National Parks, Flinders University and Medical Centre, beaches and Westfield Marion all within 15 minutes’ drive, and just 20km from the city, it is a great place to live and work.

Hub Vets have been providing caring, family-friendly veterinary services at the highest level to companion animals and their owners since 1999.  With an established core of committed and lovely clients, we have a team of 4 experienced Veterinarians, ably supported by our 5 friendly Nurses and 2 Receptionists. We strive to promote a work-life balance, with our hours of business currently 8am – 6pm Mon-Fri, and 8am – 12 noon Saturday, with after-hours required only for patients currently in our care.

A position exists for an existing or up-and-coming Lead Veterinarian, who wants to develop their veterinary leadership in a supportive environment. You will possess a commitment and passion for quality practice and high standards of care, and will have the opportunity to advance your surgical and medical skills in a relationship-based environment with a varied caseload.

You will be supported by a team of highly trained and enthusiastic vets/nurses and a clientele who truly value their pets. As a Lead Veterinarian, you will build upon the success of the current team and drive the clinic forward through:

• Providing clinical leadership across the clinic, ensuring the provision of best practice patient care at all times.
• Working with the Practice Manager to improve patient flow and care.
• Developing a continuing education plan, to foster and supporting a learning and mentoring environment for all clinic staff.
• Working closely with all colleagues to nurture a culture of collaboration and teamwork.

What we can offer:

• A 30 – 38 hour Monday-Friday position, with minimal after-hours or weekend work.
• Access to one of the strongest networks of veterinary professionals
• Leadership professional development programs
• Work with an established high performing team
• Sponsorship and a Visa for you and your dependents, if applicable.
• Relocation allowance, if applicable.

What you can offer us:

• BVSc or equivalent, and registration to practice in South Australia
• A passion for surgery
• A minimum of 4 years’ practical experience with leadership capabilities
• High standards of care with a proactive and accountable attitude
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated client relationship building skills
• A hard working and a hands-on approach to your work
• Effective time management and organisation skills
• Ability to oversee the caseload and work autonomously as well as in a team
• Previous clinical leadership is desirable but not required