About this role

As a veterinary professional, you already have a pretty good idea of the day-to-day requirements of being a talented Small Animal Veterinarian. Here are some of the key skills that we are seeking that are particularly relevant to this opportunity:

• Routine consults
• Wellness planning
• Advanced diagnostic skills
• Preventive care patient planning
• Working up cases and developing corresponding treatments

Our preference is for this to be a full-time permanent position; however, we are happy to consider a part-time role for the right applicant. There is also the prospect of buying into the practice and eventual ownership on very appealing terms.

About you

Your qualifications, expertise, and experience are certainly essential to your success in this role, and it is expected that you will demonstrate talent and skill as a Veterinarian. In addition, these personal qualities are important to us:

• Compassion and empathy – genuine care and understanding for animals and owners
• Effective communication – clear, concise information sharing with clients and colleagues
• Team player – collaborative, supportive, and focused on shared goals
• Adaptability – flexibility, openness to change, and innovative problem-solving
• Positive approach – optimistic outlook and ability to foster a healthy work environment

Our location

Murgon is a lively country town in South Burnett, South-East Queensland, and is just the spot for small animal vets who love a strong sense of community in a beautiful rural setting.

Here in Murgon, we’re all about warm welcomes and big smiles. It’s the perfect spot to explore the countryside that seems to roll on forever. And when you’re up for a change of scenery, you’re only a couple of hours away from the sandy beaches at Noosa, or a half-hour drive from the shopping spots in Kingaroy.

We’ve got a calendar packed full of community events, top-notch schools, health facilities, and sports centres. For singles, couples, families, and yes, small animal vets too, Murgon is the place. So, come and check us out!

Our offer

In order to attract talented veterinary professionals like you, we have a flexible approach to remuneration based on your expertise and potential – typically, this can incorporate the following:

• A competitive salary from $120k+ that will reflect your skills, expertise and experience
• Production bonuses
• Relocation expenses and initial accommodations up to $10k
• Sign-on bonus after a qualifying period
• 4 weeks of annual leave
• 1 week of paid study leave
• Course fees for suitable continuing education
• Visa sponsorship for international applicants* – we hold a current valid business sponsorship status and have sponsored 5 international vets in the past
• Initial accommodations
• Plus, the opportunity for practice buy-in on highly attractive terms

In addition to the above, we are also happy to consider other remuneration alternatives that may better suit your needs which we will be happy to explore as our discussions develop. In addition, we are happy to discuss the prospect of buying into the practice and eventual ownership.

* you can check your qualifications and accreditation validity here at AVBC.