Lead Veterinarian - Relocate to Australia

Location Perth
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons, Head Vet
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $150K+
Contact name: Sophie Gould

Contact email: sophie@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 4920
Published: 25 days ago

Very Generous Salary Package + Bonuses | Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a role where you can step up, lead a team, and truly shape a clinic’s future?

This is your chance to take on a Lead Veterinarian position in one of Perth’s well-established small animal practices. With a brand-new Practice Manager on board and a strong support team behind you, this is the perfect time to join and make the role your own.

Why This Role Stands Out:

This isn’t just another vet job. You’ll have the freedom and resources to develop your leadership style, influence clinical standards, and help build a positive, supportive workplace culture. You’ll be leading a passionate team in a modern, community-focused clinic - backed by the benefits and stability of a larger veterinary network.

The Role:

  • Guide and mentor the veterinary and nursing team

  • Champion best-practice standards across medicine and surgery

  • Collaborate with the Practice Manager to drive growth and clinic success

  • Build lasting client relationships in a supportive, community-focused environment

About You:

  • BVSc (or equivalent) with Australian registration

  • Proven leadership experience or strong leadership potential

  • Solid surgical and medical skills

  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities

  • A proactive, team-first mindset with a passion for animal care

What’s On Offer:

  • Very generous salary package + bonus incentives

  • Clinic Leadership Incentive Scheme

  • Long-term equity/bonus program

  • Paid Veterinary Board registration, VIN membership & radiation licence

  • Fitness Passport & novated leasing options

  • Paid parental leave

  • Employee referral bonuses

  • Wellbeing support via EAP

  • CPD allowance + 1 week paid study leave

  • Discounts across fuel, groceries, restaurants, electronics & more

Ready to find out more?

Send your CV to sophie@lloydandcowan.com or call 07519119233 for a confidential chat.