Veterinarian - Greencross South Tamworth

Greencross Vets; South Tamworth; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional veterinary referral hospital in South Tamworth is seeking a highly skilled veterinarian to provide advanced care alongside specialists and experienced clinicians. This role entails managing complex medical and surgical cases in a supportive environment dedicated to high standards of care. The ideal candidate will possess over 4 years of experience in small animal practice and demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills. Visa sponsorship available for overseas applicants.

Benefits

Paid memberships for professional organizations

Generous staff bonus program

Extra benefits including retail and health discounts

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in small animal general practice.
• Flexible, adaptable approach with a commitment to high standards of care.
• Strong interest in and commitment to teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary medicine and surgery in a regional referral setting.
• Collaborate with specialists and experienced clinicians to manage a diverse caseload.
• Contribute to a supportive, progressive team environment.

Skills

Exceptional organisational skills

Excellent animal handling skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Veterinary registration in Australia

Job description

Overview

Greencross South Tamworth is seeking a highly skilled veterinarian with memberships in surgery or a strong special interest to join our thriving regional referral hospital. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level working alongside a team of specialists and experienced clinicians, and tackling a diverse caseload that will challenge and inspire you, this is your opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive, progressive environment.

Shape Advanced Care. Lead with Expertise. Grow Your Passion for Surgery.

Learn more about South Tamworth and meet Dr Katherine, one of our long term vets, by clicking here.

Why Greencross South Tamworth?

Dual-Purpose Excellence – We’re not just a GP hospital, we’re a regional referral centre, offering advanced medical and surgical services usually found only in capital cities. Our team includes an anaesthetic specialist and vets with expertise in ophthalmology, orthopaedics, internal medicine, general surgery, and pocket pets.

Vet Nursing Dream Team – All our nurses hold Certificate IV qualifications, with special interests in behaviour, dog training, and surgical nursing. Many have been with us for 20–30 years, creating a stable and deeply experienced support network.

Cutting-edge technology integration – All Greencross Vet clinics now incorporate Heidi Health\'s AI-powered notetaking system, streamlining clinical documentation to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and patient care—freeing up more time for what matters most: your patients. We are also avid SmartFlow users.

Live the Tamworth Lifestyle – Located just 10 minutes from the city centre, our hospital offers the perfect blend of professional challenge and regional charm.

• Affordable housing (and yes, you can pop home for lunch!)
• Great schools, shopping, and dining
• Outdoor adventures like water skiing, horse riding, and hiking
• A welcoming community with a vibrant cultural scene
• Mild winters and warm summers for year-round enjoyment of the outdoors
• Quick access to Sydney or Brisbane via a 45-minute flight

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality veterinary medicine and surgery in a regional referral setting. Collaborate with specialists and experienced clinicians to manage a diverse caseload, including complex medical and surgical cases. Contribute to a supportive, progressive team environment and help maintain the clinic’s standards of care.

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring:

• 4+ years experience in small animal general practice
• Flexible, adaptable approach with a commitment to high standards of care
• Passion for pets and excellent animal handling skills
• Registration or eligibility for veterinary registration in Australia
• Exceptional organisational, communication, and customer service skills
• Strong interest in and commitment to teamwork

Located overseas? Approved applicants benefit from visa sponsorship for their family as well as relocation allowance.

What’s In It For You?

• Collaborate with Experts – Work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the field
• State-of-the-Art Facilities – Including CT and fluoroscopy
• Diverse Caseload – From wellness checks to complex surgeries
• Supportive Team Culture – Passionate, stable, and collaborative
• Paid Memberships – VIN, AVA or state board registrations covered
• Leadership & Equity Opportunities – Grow with us and explore business ownership
• Staff Bonus Program – Generous rewards for permanent team members
• Extra Benefits – Retail, health, travel discounts, novated leasing, and more

Contact

We want to hear from you! For a confidential careers conversation, please contact Roslyn Davies, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, 0449 974 637 or [e-mail]