* Great Place to Work - Certified!
* Flexible rostering and work hours available
Tuggeranong Veterinary Hospital has proudly served the Canberra community for over 30 years. We're a well-established and highly respected practice with a strong reputation for excellent patient care and outstanding team retention. With over 30 dedicated professionals—including vets, nurses, animal attendants, and admin staff—our collaborative and supportive culture is a cornerstone of our success.
As Vets Central's Practice of the Year, we're committed to continuous growth and excellence in veterinary care, and we're now looking for a passionate and experienced Associate Veterinarian to join the team.
Our modern, purpose-built small animal hospital features:
* In-house laboratory (Idexx suite including Vetstat, Procyte, Catalyst, Coag, Sedivue and UA analyser)
* Doppler ultrasound, ECG, pulse oximetry, PetMap and Doppler BP monitors
About the Role
This is a full-time position (open to part-time for the right candidate) with no afterhours, offering excellent work-life balance. You'll work alongside a team of experienced vets and support staff in a collaborative environment. Your role will include:
* Opportunities to lead complex surgical, dental, and diagnostic procedures
* Involvement in clinical decision-making and case management
* Mentoring and supporting junior vets and nurses
We're seeking a veterinarian who
* Has a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience
* Is eligible for full registration in the ACT
* Delivers a high standard of patient and client care
What We Offer
* A generous salary commensurate with experience
* You're Pawesome - A unique bonus/equity opportunity (LTI)
* Paid Veterinary Board Registration, radiation licence, and VIN membership
* Full time: 9-day fortnight roster, part time: hours negotiable
* Mental Health & Wellbeing are a priority, and we understand that work-life balance is vital. We are accredited as a 'Skilled Mental Health First Aid' workplace
* Visa sponsorship + relocation assistance for overseas candidates
* Personal Wellness – Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* A generous contribution each year towards professional development and one week's paid study leave
* Free parking
* We have a team of dedicated vets who collaborate, share knowledge, support and respect each other
Location: Canberra ACT, Australia
Category: Clinical - Veterinarian
Position Type: Permanent
Job Reference: AC000143
Posted: 17 Feb 2026
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