Regional District Vet - Shape Animal Health & Biosecurity

Australian Veterinary Association Ltd

Broken Hill

On-site

AUD 135,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave
AVA membership & District Vet conf. +

Job summary

Australian Veterinary Association Ltd is recruiting a District Vet for Local Land Services in NSW. The role focuses on safeguarding animal health, food safety and regional livestock industries through prevention, surveillance, disease investigation and welfare support.

You will work autonomously within a connected District Vet network, supported by labs, diagnostic services and biosecurity teams. You will identify biosecurity threats, provide evidence-based advice to producers and land managers,

Qualifications

  • Experience in large animal medicine and welfare; ability to apply epidemiological principles.
  • Knowledge of animal biosecurity and welfare risks at producer and industry level.
  • Ability to translate technical information into clear, practical advice for producers and managers.
  • Strong judgement and integrity when handling complex animal health matters and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide veterinary services across NSW regional communities.
  • Lead surveillance, disease investigation and biosecurity response activities.
  • Advise producers, private veterinarians and stakeholders to improve on-farm practice.
  • Coordinate emergency response with laboratories, policy and industry partners.

Skills

Large animal medicine
Biosecurity knowledge
Stakeholder communication
Judgement & integrity
Team collaboration
Community focus

Education

Degree in Veterinary Science

Job description

Australian Veterinary Association Ltd is recruiting a District Vet for Local Land Services in NSW. The role focuses on safeguarding animal health, food safety and regional livestock industries through prevention, surveillance, disease investigation and welfare support.

You will work autonomously within a connected District Vet network, supported by labs, diagnostic services and biosecurity teams. You will identify biosecurity threats, provide evidence-based advice to producers and land managers,

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