Veterinary Associate - Greencross Ashburton

Greencross Ashburton are a large, experienced, easy-going team, passionate about the health and wellbeing of their team and patients alike. Our Vet Director, Dr Matt Miller, is an experienced surgeon with more than 25 years of clinical veterinary experience. He is passionate about all things medicine and surgery, and completed his Memberships in canine and feline medicine in 1995. Matt strives to provide the best for his patients and is known for his high level of care for both clients and his team. Working alongside Matt are a dedicated team of senior vets with special interests in medicine, surgery and exotics, happy to mentor and collaborate with you to expand your skills. Supporting our wonderful vets, are a team of 10 experienced nurses, ensuring we provide a caring and fear-free environment for our long-standing clientele.

Joining our team will allow you to work in a large, clean and well equipped GP clinic with 4 consult rooms (one is dedicated feline only), sterile theatre, canine and feline wards, digital X-ray, dental X-ray, ultrasound, IM3 dental, orthopaedic equipment, multi-parameter monitor, doppler & NIBP, in-house lab and a designated tea room for your lunch breaks.

Our flexible rosters and good team size mean you’ll only need to work 1 in 4 Saturday’s, NO Sundays and NO public holidays.

Greencross Ashburton is committed to your ongoing professional development. We proudly offer an extensive, all-inclusive CE opportunities for further education and training to help you stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine. You can also choose from AVA membership fees or state Veterinary Board registration costs to be covered each year, along with complimentary VIN membership.

🐾 Collaborate with experienced colleagues: With decades of experience in our team and a stellar reputation within our community, as part of our team you'll have the privilege of working closely with, learning from, and gaining invaluable knowledge from our team to grow your abilities and propel your career. The successful applicant will also have the opportunity to support and mentor junior vets.

🏥 Cutting-edge facilities: At Greencross Ashburton, we invest in the latest technologies and equipment to ensure that our veterinarians have the tools they need to provide the best care possible. You'll have access to equipment including dental xray, vettome, DR xray  and resources to support your professional growth. If we don’t already have it and you need it to serve your patients, let us know and we’ll invest in it!

🌈 Diverse caseload: Our practice handles a wide range of cases, from routine check-ups to complex surgeries. This diversity will challenge you, help you grow your skills, and keep each day exciting. Our client base seeks the best veterinary care for their pets and support our team to do the required workup and diagnostic testing required.

🤝 Supportive team: You'll be joining a passionate, stable and supportive team of veterinarians and nurses who share your dedication to animal care. Collaboration and camaraderie are at the heart of our practice.

Our Benefits include:

• Competitive salary and benefits in line with experience
• A supportive team of veterinarians to collaborate with and learn from
• Board registration fees OR AVA membership paid per annum PLUS VIN membership
• Bespoke rosters designed around your personal needs
• A growth-focused environment where your development is our priority
• A permanent full-time OR part-time role with plenty of variety
• One-week paid study leave (pro rata for part-time) OR extra annual leave when CPD points are achieved
• Annual Greencross Symposium attendance – the largest symposium in Australia!
• Free and confidential counselling available 24/7 through TelusHealth
• NO after hours or on call

To be considered for this role, you must hold a Veterinary Science qualification from a university accredited by the Australasian Veterinary Boards’ Council (AVBC) and/or have completed NAVLE, AVE or alike examinations. For further information, please refer to https://avbc.asn.au/

Next Steps

Click apply today or to have a confidential careers conversation please call Apollonia Perry on 0416 176 475 or email apollonia.perry@gxltd.com.au