Weekend Veterinary Associate - Greencross South Tamworth
Greencross Pet Wellness Company
Job description
Take Charge. Make a Difference. Be Rewarded. Greencross South Tamworth is seeking a confident and capable veterinarian for sole charge weekend and on-call emergency work. If you're experienced and thrive in high-impact situations, this is your chance to lead, learn, and earn, receiving 50% of all professional fees billed for out-of-hours emergencies.
What You’ll Encounter: Weekend shifts typically involve a dynamic mix of cases including: Sore ears and lacerations Dog attacks and blocked cats Poisonings and snake bites Car accidents and other urgent presentations You’ll be supported by a qualified nurse during after-hours shifts, ensuring you're never alone when it matters most.
Why Greencross South Tamworth? Dual-Purpose Excellence: We’re not just a GP hospital, we’re a regional referral centre offering advanced medical and surgical services usually found only in capital cities. Our team includes: An anaesthetic specialist Vets with expertise in ophthalmology, orthopaedics, internal medicine, general surgery, and pocket pets Veterinary Nursing Dream Team: All our nurses hold Certificate IV qualifications, with special interests in behaviour, dog training, and surgical nursing.
Many have been with us for 20–30 years, creating a stable and deeply experienced support network. Cutting-edge technology integration : All Greencross Vet clinics now incorporate Heidi Health's AI-powered notetaking system, streamlining clinical documentation to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and patient care, freeing up more time for what matters most: your patients.
Live the Tamworth Lifestyle Located just 10 minutes from the city centre, our hospital offers the perfect blend of professional challenge and regional charm. Tamworth boasts: Affordable housing (yes, you can pop home for lunch!) Great schools, shopping, and dining Outdoor adventures like water skiing, horse riding, and hiking A welcoming community with a vibrant cultural scene Mild winters and warm summers for year-round enjoyment Quick access to Sydney or Brisbane via a 45-minute flight This position is best suited to a veterinarian with a minimum of five years post-graduate experience, who is confident managing a variety of emergency presentations independently.
Applicants must be eligible for veterinary registration the Veterinary Board. Strong clinical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work autonomously in a sole charge capacity are essential for success in this role. What’s In It For You? Generous Emergency Fee Share – 50% of professional fees billed for out-of-hours cases Collaborate with Experts – Work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the field State-of-the-Art Facilities – Including CT and fluoroscopy Diverse Caseload – From wellness checks to complex surgeries Supportive Team Culture – Passionate, stable, and collaborative Paid Memberships – VIN, AVA or state board registrations covered Leadership & Equity Opportunities – Grow with us and explore business ownership Staff Bonus Program – Generous rewards for permanent team members Extra benefits – Retail, health, travel discounts, novated leasing, and more Apply today!