12-month fixed term leave cover position for a senior companion veterinarianFull-time position beginning in February 2025Our 'Why' :At Highton we pride ourselves on creating a workplace that allows us to thrive with a good work life balance.We enjoy coming to work with our close-knit team of well-trained staff members which makes our workdays enjoyable.We pride ourselves on treating patients as if they were our own and always strive for best patient care.We encourage extra-curricular activities and community engagement to create a happy team environment.About us:Fur Life Vet Highton is a well-equipped and newly renovated clinic with access to all the up-to-date bells and whistles for you to practice great quality medicine.We have a highly skilled team including nurses and designated receptionists to support you in your day and for those curve ball cases we have an excellent relationship with emergency and specialist centres close by so that you can provide the best care for your patients.About the position:Enjoy 100% companion animal work with no on-call requirements balanced with the lifestyle that comes with living near the coast within easy reach of Geelong and Melbourne.No after hours or on callPermanent hours meaning you will gain access to numerous benefits and have job securityWorking in our Highton location this is a permanent full-time position for a senior veterinarianThis will be a 12-month fixed term contract beginning in February 20254-day work week. To ensure our whole team has a work-life balance we have the occasional shared SaturdayAbout you:An experienced vet to provide mentorship and clinical supportA confident and capable all-round general practice vet who is keen to provide veterinary services to a high standardSomeone with a positive and friendly attitude who will complement our team and lead by exampleCompetitive salary package with a base salary of $100,000 – $130,000 + (dependent on experience)VSB Registration and memberships supportedVetEducation membership1 week of study leaveAs well as the following wellness incentives so you can take care of your health and wellbeing:"Wellness Day" – An extra paid annual leave day!Paid parental leave in addition to the government schemeWellbeing initiatives include our Employee Assistance Program with access to confidential counselling services and trained Mental Health First Aid Officers in every clinic.Various retail, travel, and service discounts through our Flare app such as discounted gym memberships.Additional travel discounts through Verve Travel Management and HertzFantastic staff discounts on clinic products and services for your petsAs part of Apiam Animal Health, Australia's largest rural and regional mixed and production animal veterinary group, we offer considerable opportunities for training, personal development and career progression. Opportunities to gain extra skills by spending time in other clinics within our Apiam network are encouraged, and we offer industry-leading internal training as well as genuine support for your career progression.#J-18808-Ljbffr