Lead Veterinarian

Full-Time Lead Veterinarian – Adelaide Plains Veterinary Surgery, SA.

Where community, innovation, and opportunity come together.

About Us:

Adelaide Plains Veterinary Surgery has been a trusted name in veterinary excellence. Built on reputation, referrals, and genuine care, we’ve grown to become more than a general practice — we’re a leading regional provider for advanced imaging and surgical services, proudly supporting clinics across South Australia.

Our team is driven by compassion, clinical expertise, and a commitment to raising the standard of care for animals and their owners.

The Location – The Best of Both Worlds:

Just 30–40 minutes from Adelaide CBD, our region offers a rare lifestyle combination — city accessibility with space to breathe.

• Modern homes with room to move (and for pets!)

• A warm and growing community

• A slower pace without compromising convenience

• The iconic Barossa Valley — wineries, local produce, and endless weekend adventures

Here, you don’t have to choose between career and lifestyle — you can have both.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Competitive salary + bonus program

• A diverse caseload that keeps every day interesting

• Modern, well-equipped workplace designed for success

• Collaborative, high-performing team that celebrates and supports each other

• Strong focus on safety, wellbeing, and professional development

• Clear pathways for leadership and advanced clinical growth

• Generous CPD allowance + dedicated study leave

Whether you're refining your skills or stepping up for the next big challenge, we give you the tools, support, and autonomy to thrive.

Our Technology & Facilities:

We’re proud to invest in the equipment that empowers better outcomes:

• Modern CT Scanner

• Digital radiography (including dental)

• Diagnostic ultrasound

• Ligasure, endoscopy & surgical laser

• Extensive orthopaedic kit

• Hydrotherapy treadmill

• Magnetic & laser therapy

• In-house laboratory

Who We’re Looking For:

You are someone who:

• Truly cares — for patients, clients, and your team

• Holds 5+ years of clinical experience

• Has demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to support and mentor a team of GP vets and nurses

• Has BVSc (or equivalent) + eligibility for SA registration

• Values continuous learning and strives for excellence

• Builds strong relationships and communicates with empathy

If you want to make an impact, grow your skills, and contribute to a practice that’s driven, modern, and community-minded — this is your place.

Apply Today:

If you’re considering a new challenge, a lifestyle change, or a role with genuine opportunity — we’d love to chat.

Contact Storm – [email protected]
Or apply online today.