Lead Veterinarian

Location Geelong
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons, Head Vet
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $75–$85 per hour
Contact name: Aimee Greer

Contact email: aimee@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 4187
Published: about 8 hours ago

Lead Vet Opportunity | $75–$85/hour | Flex Your Way

Looking for a role that truly fits your lifestyle? Whether you're after part-time hours, returning to the workforce, or ready to take the lead, this flexible leadership role in Geelong might be just what you're looking for.

Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated veterinarian to take on a clinical lead position in a thriving, community-focused clinic just outside Geelong - an easy drive to Melbourne and the beautiful Surf Coast.

The Role:

  • Tailored Flexibility: Full-time, part-time, or job-share options to suit your lifestyle.
  • Attractive Pay: Earn $75–$85 per hour depending on experience and leadership contribution - permanent hourly-paid role.
  • Short-Term Bonus: Recognising your impact from day one.
  • Leadership Without the Burnout: Run the clinic your way, backed by a fantastic support team and wider business network.
  • Dual Role Potential: Ideal for vets who want to lead collaboratively in a co-leadership setup.

The Clinic:

This modern, newly refurbished practice has everything you need to deliver quality care - plus a close-knit team that values work-life balance, clinical standards, and a friendly culture. You'll also have access to nearby specialist and emergency centres for those complex cases.

Location Perks:

  • Riverside trails, parks, and natural beauty
  • Boutique cafes, local shops, and family-friendly amenities
  • Top schools and a strong community vibe
  • Fast access to the Ring Road for quick city or beach getaways

You’ll Bring:

  • Strong GP experience and confidence working independently
  • A passion for mentoring and leading a team
  • A proactive, positive mindset and excellent patient care

What’s On Offer:

  • No after-hours or on-call work
  • Paid parental leave + extra wellness days
  • Paid CPD and volunteer leave
  • Discounts on pet care, gym, travel & more
  • Mental health and well-being support

Interested in hearing more? Get in touch by calling or Whatsapping Aimee on +447835146288 or email a CV to aimee@lloydandcowan.com.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us on 028 8765 8068. If you know someone else who may be interested, why not pass this advert on to them. If we successfully place someone, you've referred to us; we'll give you £200 in high street vouchers as a way of saying thank you.
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