Small Animal Veterinarian, South Australia
South Australia, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, 5606, Australia
Job Title: Small Animal Veterinarian
Location: Eyre Peninsula, SA
Employment Type: Permanent | Full-time or Part-time
Salary: Competitive package based on experience
Sector: Small Animal Practice
Visa Sponsorship: Available for suitable international candidates
About the Clinic
A well-established small animal practice on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula is seeking a Veterinarian to join a dedicated and supportive clinical team. The clinic operates from a distinctive, heritage-style building that has been extensively renovated to house a modern, well-equipped veterinary facility.
The practice services a loyal local community and manages a varied and engaging caseload. Due to its regional location, many cases are treated in-house, offering excellent exposure to both medical and surgical work. The team is known for its collaborative culture, strong clinical standards, and commitment to client education and patient wellbeing.
The Opportunity
This role is suitable for veterinarians at various stages of their career, including experienced clinicians, recent graduates, and international applicants seeking sponsorship. You will be supported by an experienced team, with structured mentoring available for newer graduates and ongoing professional development encouraged for all veterinarians.
The clinic operates during standard daytime hours, supporting a sustainable work–life balance, while offering a fair and well-supported after-hours roster.
What’s On Offer
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Competitive remuneration package aligned to experience
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Full-time (38 hours) or part-time arrangements considered
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Minimal after-hours and weekend work with a shared rotating roster
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On-call nurse support during after-hours shifts
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Generous after-hours compensation
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Strong professional development support, including CPD allowance
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Access to a broad veterinary support network
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Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates
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Employee wellbeing and assistance programmes
About You
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BVSc or equivalent qualification with eligibility for registration in South Australia
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Open to experienced veterinarians, recent graduates, and international applicants
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Interest in small animal medicine and surgery
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Strong communication and client relationship skills
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Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively
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Organised, proactive, and committed to high standards of care
Lifestyle & Location
This role offers the opportunity to work in a relaxed coastal environment while maintaining access to essential amenities, including regional air services. The area provides access to national parks, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community — ideal for those seeking balance outside of work.
Why Consider This Role?
This is a rare opportunity to combine meaningful clinical work with lifestyle flexibility in a supportive regional setting. Whether you’re looking to grow your skills, relocate for a change of pace, or establish a long-term career in regional practice, this clinic offers genuine support and career development.
Apply
If this role sounds like the right fit, apply now or reach out to Joe for a confidential discussion.
📞 Phone: 0478 648 272
📧 Email: joe.matti@gvc.com