Senior Veterinarian

Animal Welfare League NSW; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Animal Welfare League NSW in Kemps Creek NSW is seeking an experienced Senior Veterinarian to provide clinical leadership, mentor our veterinary team and help shape the future of animal welfare across NSW. You will combine hands-on medicine and surgery with leadership, coaching and strategic influence, supporting animals in need while developing the next generation of veterinary professionals.

This role offers the opportunity to lead, influence best practice and work in a purpose-driven team

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinarian in NSW.
• 5+ years' clinical experience.
• Experience mentoring veterinarians and veterinary nurses.
• Passionate about animal welfare and developing others.
• A natural leader who thrives in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex medical and surgical cases
• Mentor veterinarians and veterinary nurses
• Champion animal welfare and shelter medicine best practice
• Lead clinical governance, biosecurity and quality improvement initiatives
• Influence organisational decisions and future veterinary services

Skills

Clinical leadership

Mentoring

Surgical expertise

Education

Veterinary Registration NSW

Job description

Animal Welfare League NSW - Kemps Creek NSW

Senior Veterinarian

Shape the Future of Animal Welfare

Lead. Mentor. Make a Real Difference.

At Animal Welfare League NSW, this isn't just another veterinary role.

We're looking for an experienced Senior Veterinarian to provide clinical leadership, mentor our veterinary team and help shape the future of animal welfare across NSW.

You'll combine hands-on medicine and surgery with leadership, coaching and strategic influence, helping animals in need while supporting the development of the next generation of veterinary professionals.

What You'll Do

• Manage complex medical and surgical cases
• Mentor veterinarians and veterinary nurses
• Champion animal welfare and shelter medicine best practice
• Lead clinical governance, biosecurity and quality improvement initiatives
• Influence organisational decisions and future veterinary services

About You

• Registered Veterinarian in NSW
• 5+ years' clinical experience
• Confident managing complex medical and surgical cases
• Passionate about animal welfare and developing others
• A natural leader who thrives in a collaborative environment

Why AWL NSW?

• Purpose-driven work that changes lives every day
• Opportunity to lead, influence and innovate
• Supportive, passionate and values-driven team
• Diverse and rewarding caseload
• Make an impact beyond the consult room