Why choose this job

Belmont is a friendly suburb and a great place for families with plenty of parks, playgrounds and walks. Belmont is also just a quick trip to central Geelong or down along the Surf Coast!

Established in 1990, Belmont Veterinary Centre has become a favourite in Geelong for cats, dogs, rabbits, birds and pocket pets.  This large facility is one of only four gold standard cat friendly accredited practices in Victoria.  We have a dedicated cat only consulting room with climbing obstacles and hidey holes, as well as a cat only hospital ward.  At Belmont, you will gain valuable experience with the support of a caring and friendly team. We are well equipped with modern equipment including Full Idexx in-house lab and fluid pumps, Digital X-Ray & Developer, Dental Unit, Ultrasound and Multi-Parameter Monitoring.

To be successful for this position, you will have:

• Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) or an equivalent degree recognised in Australia
• Experience with both consultative and surgical procedures preferred
• Ability to work with fellow team members and build rapport with clients
• A desire to grow yourself and develop your career
• Strong organisational and communication skills

Your workday:

We are currently open Monday to Friday 8am – 6:30pm, Saturday 8am – 2pm and closed on Sundays. We offer consultations by appointment and can accommodate emergency appointments during opening hours. Flexible working arrangements are available. If you prefer a 4 day working week, we can accommodate that.

Your workday could be made up of general consultation and examinations, medicine work ups, routine soft tissue/orthopaedic surgeries, dentistry, anaesthesia, or routine radiology/ultrasound.

Some of our perks include:

• A unique and exclusive bonus/equity opportunity
• An attractive salary package
• Mental Health & Wellbeing are a priority, and we understand that work life balance is vital. We are accredited in being recognised as a ‘Skilled Mental Health First Aid®’ workplace
• For overseas candidates – visa sponsorship, relocation assistance, negotiable sign-on bonus)
• $1500 each year towards professional development and one week’s paid study leave
• Emergency after hours referrals
• Flare HR Perks & discounts on everyday expenses including groceries, electronics, entertainment, fuel, restaurants, fashion brands and more
• Commitment to your career development through access to continued education programs, skill-sharing and regular performance reviews

Apply now by sending your resume to careers@vetscentral.com.au or call Ngaio on 0458 439 613 for a confidential discussion.