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Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon - Relocate to Melbourne, Australia!

📍 Melbourne, Australia

Healthcare Red Sector Recruitment

Job Description

Small Animal Veterinarian – Relocate to Victoria, Australia Are you a passionate Small Animal Veterinarian looking for your next adventure? Red Sector Recruitment is helping a thriving veterinary practice located just 45 minutes northwest of Melbourne and 20 minutes from Melbourne Airport find a dedicated Vet to join their friendly, supportive team. This is the perfect opportunity for someone considering relocation to Australia, with visa sponsorship available for the right candidate.

The Role This is a permanent part‑time position, with flexible hours to suit your lifestyle and promote a genuine work‑life balance. You’ll work alongside an experienced Lead Vet and a team of five caring Vet Nurses in a modern, well‑equipped practice. Weekly hours can range from 10–24 hours, with the potential for overtime if preferred. Typical coverage includes Mondays, optional Tuesdays, and one Saturday in three.

This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment that values professional growth, wellbeing, and collaboration.

What We’re Looking For

Bachelor of Veterinary Science or equivalent qualification

Registered or eligible for registration with the VIC Veterinary Board

Ideally 2–3 years’ experience, but motivated candidates with less experience are encouraged to apply

Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills

Calm, compassionate, and professional under pressure

Organised, detail‑oriented, and proactive

Why You’ll Love This Role

Visa sponsorship available – relocate to Australia with support

Generous CPD allowance and paid study leave

Paid veterinary board registration and radiation licence (50% for part‑time)

Paid professional memberships (VIN)

Flexible hours to support work‑life balance

Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal wellbeing

Fitness Passport and wellness initiatives

Novated vehicle leasing options

Opportunity for long‑term career growth in a supportive network of professionals

A genuinely friendly and collaborative workplace culture

About the Location This role is based in a vibrant town offering the perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience. With easy access to Melbourne city, local amenities, schools, parks, and Melbourne Airport, it’s ideal for families, couples, or anyone looking for a relaxed yet connected lifestyle.

How to Apply To apply, or for more information, please send your CV to scott@redsector.co.uk or press apply!

Take this chance to advance your veterinary career, explore life in Victoria, and join a team that truly values its people and pets alike.

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Job Details

Posted Date: February 28, 2026
Job Type: Healthcare
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Company: Red Sector Recruitment

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Don't miss this opportunity! Apply now and join our team.