Locum Veterinarian – Mixed Practice – Yeppoon, QLD

Location: Yeppoon, QLD 4703
Start Date: From 14 November 2025 (ongoing)
Employment Type: Locum / Ongoing Flexible Contract
Hours: 8:00am – 5:30pm (option to start 7:30am and finish earlier) | Saturday mornings on rotation
After-Hours: Optional 

A well-established mixed animal clinic in Yeppoon is seeking an experienced Locum Veterinarian to join their friendly and supportive team from mid-November onwards. This ongoing role offers excellent flexibility, a great mix of cases, and a welcoming team in a recently refurbished and well-equipped coastal practice.

About the Role:
This is a true mixed-practice position with an approximate 70% small animal, 20% equine, and 10% large animal caseload. You’ll join a team of five vets (two full-time and three part-time) who collaborate closely to provide high-quality care to a loyal client base. The practice can offer a flexible schedule and supportive environment, ideal for locums seeking variety and balance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform consultations and surgical procedures across small-animal and mixed-practice cases

• Provide compassionate, high-quality patient care

• Participate in after-hours on a voluntary basis (with bonus pay)

• Work collaboratively within a skilled and friendly veterinary and nursing team

Requirements:

• BVSc or equivalent with QLD veterinary registration

• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience preferred

• Confident in consults, surgery, and mixed-practice settings

• Adaptable, professional, and team-focused

What’s on Offer:

• Ongoing locum opportunity with flexible hours and days

• Optional after-hours participation 

• Recently refurbished, well-equipped mixed-practice clinic

• Supportive and experienced team in a relaxed coastal location

• Variety of cases and opportunity for genuine work-life balance