Locum Veterinarian – Sole Charge – Pilbara Region, WA

Location: Pilbara Region, WA (South Hedland area)
Start Date: 8 December 2025
Duration: Minimum 4 weeks
Employment Type: Locum
Hours: Monday–Friday 8:00am–6:00pm | Saturday 9:00am–12:00pm | Closed Sundays
On-Call: 1 in 3 weeknights and 1 in 3 weekends

A well-equipped, high-volume small-animal hospital in the Pilbara region is seeking an experienced Locum Veterinarian for a minimum four-week placement starting in December. This is a sole charge role, ideal for a confident, capable vet looking to combine rewarding clinical work with a regional WA adventure.

About the Role:
You’ll manage a busy caseload of consults and surgeries in a supportive environment with access to excellent facilities and equipment. The practice services a loyal client base and offers full logistical support — including accommodation, flights, and a practice vehicle for the duration of your stay.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide general practice consultations and perform routine and non-routine surgeries

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate veterinary care

• Manage daily operations in a sole charge capacity

• Participate in a 1-in-3 on-call roster for after-hours support

Requirements:

• BVSc or equivalent with WA veterinary registration

• Minimum 3 years of small-animal experience

• Confident in consults, surgery, and sole charge situations

• Adaptable, reliable, and comfortable in a busy practice

What’s on Offer:

• Flights, accommodation, and transport provided

• Competitive locum pay rates

• Well-equipped, modern hospital environment

• Supportive team and friendly local community

• Experience life in regional Western Australia