Veterinarian – Part Time

Bayside Melbourne | Established Small Animal Practice | Flexible 2–3 Day Role

An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced veterinarian seeking a flexible part-time position within a well-established small animal practice located in Melbourne's beautiful bayside region.

This long-standing practice has been caring for pets and their families for more than 35 years and has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality veterinary care while maintaining a supportive, friendly, and collaborative team culture.

The clinic is seeking a veterinarian who enjoys building lasting client relationships, working closely with colleagues, and providing exceptional patient care across a varied and rewarding caseload.

About the Practice

This modern, well-equipped hospital is supported by an experienced team of veterinarians, nurses, and client care professionals who are passionate about animal health and wellbeing.

The practice prides itself on creating a welcoming environment where patients, clients, and team members all feel valued and supported.

Facilities include:

✔ In-house laboratory suite

✔ Digital radiography

✔ Ultrasound

✔ Dedicated surgical theatre

✔ Separate canine and feline wards

✔ Modern diagnostic and treatment equipment

The clinic offers a diverse caseload, allowing veterinarians to utilise and further develop both their medical and surgical skills.

Lifestyle Location

Located in Melbourne's sought-after bayside region, this position offers the perfect combination of career satisfaction and lifestyle balance.

With beautiful beaches, foreshore walking trails, cafés, restaurants, and easy access to both Melbourne's CBD and the Mornington Peninsula, the area provides an outstanding lifestyle for those who enjoy coastal living while remaining connected to the city.

The Opportunity

The practice is seeking a veterinarian to join the team on a permanent part-time basis, working approximately 2–3 days per week, along with a shared Saturday roster.

The position offers flexibility around days and hours, allowing the successful candidate to achieve genuine work-life balance while remaining clinically engaged.

The role provides a healthy mix of consulting, diagnostics, preventative healthcare, and surgery within a supportive team environment.

What's on Offer

✔ Flexible part-time working arrangements

✔ Competitive salary package

✔ Generous CPD allowance and paid study leave

✔ Veterinary Board registration and radiation licence covered (pro-rata)

✔ VIN membership

✔ Access to online learning and professional development resources

✔ Paid parental leave benefits

✔ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

✔ Mental health and wellbeing support initiatives

✔ Team referral bonus program

✔ Potential relocation assistance and visa sponsorship opportunities

✔ Ongoing mentorship and career development

✔ Supportive and experienced veterinary and nursing team

About the Ideal Candidate

The successful applicant will:

• Hold a BVSc (or equivalent) and be eligible for veterinary registration in Victoria

• Have a minimum of 3 years' experience in small animal practice

• Enjoy building strong relationships with clients and colleagues

• Possess excellent communication and organisational skills

• Be adaptable, positive, and team-oriented

• Be committed to providing high standards of patient care

• Have a genuine passion for veterinary medicine and animal welfare

Join a Practice That Values Its People

This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian seeking a supportive clinic environment where professional development is encouraged, work-life balance is respected, and team culture genuinely matters.

Whether you're looking to continue developing your clinical skills, enjoy a flexible part-time schedule, or find a long-term clinic home, this role offers the opportunity to join a respected and established veterinary team in one of Melbourne's most desirable coastal locations.

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:

Kieron Wineberg
GVC Vet Recruitment
kieron.wineberg@gvcvets.com