Lead Veterinarian - Vets4Pets Golden Grove
- Adelaide, SA
- Vets4Pets Golden Grove
- Permanent Full-Time
Lead Veterinarian | Vets4Pets Golden Grove
Think on your feet. Lead with confidence. Make a difference when it matters most.
You’re assessing an urgent presentation, working through a complex case and helping a colleague decide their next step. The pace is fast, the decisions matter, and your team looks to you for clinical direction and support.
If that’s the kind of veterinary work that keeps you engaged, there’s a leadership opportunity waiting for you at Vets4Pets Golden Grove.
Our VSBSA-accredited hospital offers a fast-paced emergency environment where you can put your clinical experience to work, build your leadership skills and help shape the care your team delivers every day.
Your experience can shape more than the next case
As Lead Veterinarian, you’ll stay actively involved in medicine and surgery while guiding the team through the demands of a busy hospital.
Picture yourself discussing treatment options with colleagues, supporting a vet through a challenging presentation and creating space to learn from the cases you manage together. Your leadership will help build confidence, strengthen collaboration and keep patient care at the centre of every decision.
You’ll have the opportunity to:
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Lead and support the clinical team through a varied, demanding caseload.
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Deliver high-quality medicine and surgery, with a strong focus on patient care and client communication.
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Share your knowledge and help colleagues develop their clinical confidence.
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Set the tone for a collaborative culture where people can ask questions, discuss cases and grow.
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Develop your own leadership capabilities through ongoing mentorship and support.
With a flexible roster, there’s room to build a rewarding leadership career alongside your life outside the hospital.
A wider veterinary community to draw on
Golden Grove is part of the Vets4Pets network, bringing together more than 20 veterinarians across seven sites. That means opportunities to share knowledge, discuss challenging cases and learn from colleagues with a broad range of clinical interests.
Across the group, these include internal medicine, exotic and pocket pet medicine and surgery, oncology, diagnostic imaging, neurology, orthopaedics, dentistry and endodontics, rehabilitation and behaviour therapy.
Whether you want to deepen a clinical interest or become a more confident leader, you’ll have an experienced veterinary community to support your development.
Support for the next stage of your career
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An attractive salary package recognising your experience, expertise and leadership contribution.
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$2,000 annual CPD allowance plus one week of study leave.
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Four weeks of annual leave.
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Ongoing mentorship and leadership development opportunities.
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Twice-yearly professional development and career planning meetings.
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Access to VIN membership and VetEducation webinars.
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Access to our Employee Assistance Program.
Could you see yourself here?
We’re looking for a veterinarian with 5+ years of experience who enjoys a busy clinical environment and wants to make a meaningful contribution as a leader.
You might already be leading a team, or you might be the experienced vet colleagues naturally turn to for guidance, ready to take that next step.
If you enjoy clinical challenges, value teamwork and find satisfaction in helping others grow, we’d love to hear from you.
Let’s talk about your next chapter at Golden Grove.
Contact Storm Andrews for a confidential conversation:
📧 storm.andrews@vet.partners