Veterinarian

Experienced Veterinarian 

Better Pet Vets is looking for a full-time experienced Veterinarian to join our team, located in Mackay, Queensland, Australia. 

Mackay is a fantastic place to live and work. Only a short 90-minute drive to beautiful Airlie Beach and the award-winning Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef. 

Sunny one day, fantastic the next. Brisbane is only a short 1.5-hour flight from Mackay. 

The position 

We are looking for a fabulous vet to join our fun, happy and close-knit team, of skilled veterinarians, nurses, and receptionists. 

You will need to hold a bachelor’s degree or higher qualification, as well as a minimum of 4 years' work experience. 

You will also need to hold a current registration with the Veterinary Surgeons Board of Queensland. Better Pet Vets is a progressive, well-equipped practice with our hospital being a purpose built, modern building. 

Our ideal candidate is fun, organised, communicates well with the team, and loves to build relationships with the clients. 

Our Offer 

• A strong commitment to your growth and development, with 1 week study leave and a great CPD allowance.
• A competitive Salary commensurate to your experience, between $90,000 - $120,000. (Excluding super and other bonuses and afterhours compensation)
• $10,000 sign on and retention bonus, relocation assistance as needed.
• State of the art equipment and working environment.
• The opportunity to contribute and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families.
• Access to VIN.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 38 hours per week, which is made up of 4 days & 1 RDO per week.
• Shared afterhours, and weekend on call first triaged through Medechat, Generous afterhours compensation paid.
• Rostered 4-day long weekend the weekend after being on call.
• To be part of a fun, caring work culture, where you will feel part of the team.

YOU CAN HAVE A BALANCED REWARDING CAREER… LET US SHOW YOU HOW! 

Our package is well above award and above all – not only will we pay you well, but we will also invest in you with our time, energy and resources to help you be the best version of yourself. The team’s wellness is our priority, and this includes you.