Looking for a veterinary role where you can enjoy great medicine, a genuinely supportive team, and an enviable lifestyle?
Mowbray Veterinary Clinic in Launceston, Tasmania, is looking for an experienced veterinarian to join its friendly, close-knit team. Whether you’re looking for part-time or full-time work, this is an opportunity to develop your clinical skills, explore your professional interests and be part of a practice that genuinely values its people.
With a strong focus on professional development, we offer competitive remuneration, social perks and relocation benefits.
And…. don’t forget the incredible Tasmanian outdoors on your doorstep, there’s plenty to get excited about!
About Us:
Mowbray Veterinary Clinic is seeking compassionate and skilled veterinarians who value good communication to join our dedicated team in Launceston, Tasmania. Our clinic comprises nearly 30 staff, all committed to delivering the best care to our patients and their owners. We pride ourselves on our core values of patient advocacy, teamwork, empathy, gratitude, respect, and accountability which we strive to embody daily in our interactions and services.
Location:
Launceston, located in the north of Tasmania, is the “Riveriera of the South”. Known for its beautiful scenery with Cataract Gorge minutes away from your door, close driving distances to the beach, mountains and lakes, including world heritage areas Cradle Mountain and Walls of Jerusalem, and situated in the Tamar Valley which is full of wineries, and delicious locally grown produce. The city offers a variety of activities, including fishing, diving, skiing, music concerts, hiking, mountain climbing/bouldering, kayaking, sports teams, music groups, art galleries, wineries, and more. As a family-owned clinic, we understand the importance of supporting the local economy and community.
Our Team and Culture:
We believe that a strong, professional team is the backbone of consistent and quality patient care. At Mowbray Veterinary Clinic, we cultivate a supportive and enjoyable work environment, balancing professional responsibilities with a touch of fun. Our team members are encouraged to grow and lead, with numerous opportunities for professional development.
Professional Development:
- Sydney Uni CVE membership
- VIN membership
- Lincoln Institute for Veterinary Business, Emerging Leaders Program – all staff.
- 1-week paid study leave each year
- AVA Clinic Membership
- Regular on-site training workshops.
Facilities and Equipment:
- ECG
- BP monitoring
- Mylab ultrasound machine
- Surgivet with ETCO2 monitor
- Digital DR x-ray
- Dental x-rays
- Tonopen
- Rigid and Flexible Endoscopy
Leadership and Support:
Our leadership team are actively engaged in The Lincoln Institute’s Veterinary Leadership program and are members of the Veterinary Business Group. They are committed to nurturing the leadership potential in all our veterinarians.
Work Schedule and On-Call Duties:
Launceston now has an after-hours emergency clinic for weekends and public holidays, meaning our on-call duties are limited to Monday to Thursday nights. We use VetChat to screen calls, to make sure out-of hours shifts are reduced to our own clinic clients. Saturday shifts are shared on a 1-in-5 or 1-in-6 rotation from 9 am to 3 pm.
Compensation:
- Competitive salary well above the award rate: $80-160K pro rata, commensurate with experience.
- Additional earnings for after-hours services.
Join Us:
If you are a dedicated veterinarian looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle, we would love to hear from you.
Join Mowbray Veterinary Clinic and help us provide exceptional care to our community’s small animal pets.
Contact us to arrange an interview: Practice Manager Kirsty McCall at practicemanager@mowbrayvet.