Lead Vet MyVet Springfield Lakes 12 month MAT Cover
Springfield Lakes - Australia
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Lead Veterinarian (12-Month Maternity Leave Cover) MyVet Springfield Lakes QLD
MyVet Springfield Lakes is seeking an experienced and confident Lead Veterinarian to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract commencing August 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior veterinarian to step into a leadership role within a supportive community-focused clinic while also mentoring junior team members and contributing to a positive and collaborative culture.
About the clinic
MyVet Springfield Lakes is a well-established small animal clinic located in a growing family-oriented community. We pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive professional and compassionate veterinary care recognising the important role pets play within the family.
Our team is passionate about providing high-quality care education and advice to support the long-term health and wellbeing of every patient. We foster a supportive environment where collaboration development and client relationships are at the core of what we do.
The clinic is well-equipped to support a high standard of care including:
- Digital radiology and dental radiography
- Ultrasound
- In-house laboratory
- Fully equipped dental suite
We offer a wide range of services including general practice surgery dentistry imaging and preventative care allowing for varied and interesting caseloads.
In this role you will:
- Deliver exceptional care to patients in close collaboration with a skilled team
- Conduct regular consultations and perform routine surgeries
- Mentor and support a new graduate Veterinarian fostering their growth and development
- Take a leadership role in clinic operations guiding and inspiring team members and contributing to strategic decision-making
- Collaborate with the team to streamline processes and drive efficiency ensuring the best possible patient outcomes
- Build strong long-lasting relationships with clients and become a valued part of the local community
- Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in veterinary medicine
About you
- BVSc (or equivalent) with current registration in Queensland
- 5 years clinical experience confident in both consulting and surgery
- Previous leadership experience or a strong desire to step into a lead role
- Comfortable with sole charge (weekend roster)
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to high standards of patient care
- Passion for mentoring and supporting junior veterinarians
- A collaborative and positive approach to team culture
Why join MyVet Springfield Lakes
- Supportive and experienced team environment
- Well-equipped clinic with strong clinical capabilities
- Established client base with opportunity for thorough case workups
- No after-hours on-call or Sunday work
- Work-life balance with a 4-day week
- Opportunity to develop leadership skills in a structured environment
For a confidential discussion or to apply please contact:
Alisa Grove
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