Veterinary Clinician

About This Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and energetic Veterinary Clinician to join the UQ VETS Small Animal Hospital at the UQ Gatton Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Working within a collaborative, inquisitive and purpose‑driven clinical environment, this role supports the delivery of high‑quality, relationship‑centred veterinary care while contributing to the education and mentoring of the next generation of veterinarians and veterinary technologists.

Reporting to the Lead Primary and Urgent Care Veterinary Clinician, you will provide clinical services primarily to dogs and cats, with exposure to avian exotic patients and hospitalised small ruminants and participate in urgent and emergency cases across afterhours and weekend services.

Key responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

• Provide high quality, relationship‑centred clinical care to animal patients and their owners, independently managing both routine and complex veterinary cases.
• Participate in the management of primary care, urgent and emergency cases within the Small Animal Hospital.
• Actively contribute to clinical teaching, instruction and supervision of undergraduate veterinary science and veterinary technology students, as well as mentoring interns and junior clinicians.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, clinical leadership, and effective day‑to‑day hospital operations in alignment with University and professional standards.