Clinical Lead Veterinarian

Hornsby Veterinary Hospital Hornsby, NSW Full time RR-7713


Description

Hornsby Veterinary Hospital is a well-established general practice that has been providing veterinary care to the community for over 30 years. We are seeking an enthusiastic, client-focused Clinical Lead Veterinarian who is eager to practice evidence-based medicine in a supportive and fun environment.

You will bring experience in clinical general practice and a passion for mentoring your team. This role offers a mix of consulting, surgery, and leadership responsibilities, overseeing the Primary Care team within the hospital.

Our hospital is well equipped with a full in-house laboratory, comprehensive imaging including digital x-ray, dental x-ray and ultrasound, plus a few hidden extras. The clinic features three large consult rooms, a dedicated surgery suite, and a separate treatment area.

Our Culture:
We pride ourselves on having a genuinely positive and supportive clinic environment. Our nursing team are highly skilled and experienced, working confidently within their scope so that cases are well prepared for our vets. With their training, expertise and long tenure, the team operates like a well-oiled machine, allowing our vets to focus on what they do best – providing exceptional care to patients and clients.
 
As the Lead Veterinarian, you will: 

•    Provide primary clinical care for both medical and surgical cases.
•    Oversee training and mentorship of the primary care Veterinarian team.
•    Serve as the line manager for our GP veterinarians, offering guidance and support.
•    Assist in performance appraisals for the GP veterinarians.
•    Contribute to the training of nursing and animal attendants when needed.
•    Play a key role in the development and implementation of our marketing plan.
•    Be an integral part of the hospital’s leadership team.
•    Handle client complaints and issues, ensuring both financial and clinical concerns are addressed.

Perks We Offer:

•    Flexible Roster: Prioritise your work-life balance with a flexible schedule.
•    Fitness Passport: Stay active and healthy with access to fitness programs. 
•    High CPD and Study Leave: Invest in your continuous learning and professional growth.
•    VetPartners Training Centre: Access complimentary modules for further CPD- https://www.veterinarytrainingcentre.com.au/ 
•    Flare Discount Program: Enjoy exclusive discounts at over 80 retailers.
•    Novated Lease: Explore the benefits of a salary-sacrificed new car.
•    Paid Parental Leave: Support for family and personal well-being.
•    Wellbeing Gateway Access: Access resources to enhance your overall well-being.
•    Medibank Corporate Health Cover: Comprehensive health coverage for peace of mind.
 
About you:

•    Experience: 5 years of experience in general practice, within small animals.
•    Qualifications: Bachelor or Doctor of Veterinary Science, registered with the NSW Veterinary Practitioners Board as a Veterinary Surgeon.
•    Commitment: You’re keen to embrace a role where you can deliver exceptional care while working in a collaborative and excellence-driven environment.
 
Sounds great! How do I apply?

Whether you are seeking a new career direction, a lifestyle change, a challenge or a relocation to a new environment, we would love to have a chat. Apply online or for more information, contact Aimee on 0435 110 147 or email [email protected]