Veterinarian - Kingston Veterinary Hospital - Mentone, Melbourne VIC

Ready to take the right step in your veterinary career?

Kingston Veterinary Hospital is looking for a veterinarian to join our thriving small animal practice in Melbourne’s bayside suburb of Mentone.

This is an exciting opportunity to combine high-quality patient care with team leadership support from a Lead Vet who is an advanced surgeon in ortho and soft tissue, as well as TPLO surgery. They also have an interest in Ultrasonography too. With over 40+ years of experience as a Vet, you can truly get the exposure you’ve always wanted.

You'll also work alongside a supportive team and an exceptional Practice Manager to help drive a positive clinic culture and keep things running smooth.

If you're passionate about what you do but want to do it in an environment that’s supportive and collaborative, well… this is it!

Kingston Veterinary Hospital

At Kingston, you'll join a well-established practice with a loyal client base, modern equipment, and a genuinely supportive team in-house and across the network.

We pride ourselves on maintaining high clinical standards while fostering an environment where our people can learn, grow, and enjoy coming to work every day.

What your day to day could look like:

• A balanced mix of consulting, surgery, diagnostics, and case management (depending on the team & your clinical interest).
• Exposure to a wide variety of medical and surgical cases, including orthopaedics
• Daily case rounds to collaborate, discuss challenging cases, and share knowledge
• Fortnightly veterinarian meetings focused on clinical development and team alignment
• Working alongside a highly experienced and supportive team that values collaboration
• No after-hours or Sunday work, allowing you to maintain genuine work-life balance. Any Saturday shifts will be a rotation with your colleagues and so you are looking at 1 in 4 or 1 in 3 Saturday! That too would be a short day and not a full day.

Our clinic is equipped with:

• Digital radiography
• Dental radiography
• Ultrasound
• Endoscopy
• Electrocautery
• In-house pathology and urinalysis
• Modern surgical and diagnostic equipment

You'll have the tools, support, and autonomy to practice excellent medicine and surgery.

Extra perks & benefits for you:

• Generous CPD allowance that can roll over into your 2nd year + paid study leave
• Access to industry-leading training through our purpose-built Veterinary Training Centres (located in Keilor Park) with complimentary courses.
• VIN membership and professional resources
• Flexible working arrangements where possible we can look at part-time, but the preference is full-time is 38hours across the week.
• Supportive and experienced nursing and client care teams
• Regular team events and social activities organised
• No fee discussions – our client care team manages financial conversations so you can focus on patient care
• Leadership mentoring and development pathways can be discussed
• Access to a large network of veterinary professionals for collaboration and career development with 260 clinics within your network
• Support from your Area Manager & Vet Manager 

We are looking for a veterinarian who:

• Holds a BVSc (or equivalent) and is eligible for veterinary registration in Victoria
• Has 2+ years of experience in small animal practice
• Demonstrates excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Enjoys collaborating and supporting colleagues
• Is committed to high clinical standards and exceptional patient care
• Values teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Take the next step with an awesome team by your side!

At Kingston Veterinary Hospital, you'll be joining a practice where your experience is valued, your ideas are welcomed, and your professional growth is supported.

If you're looking for an opportunity that combines excellent clinical practice, genuine team support, and outstanding work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.

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To discuss this opportunity or learn more please contact Pri Kumari from our Careers Team – Ph: 0452 321 447 OR: priyanka.kumari@vetpartners.com.au