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Associate Veterinarian – Catnip & Carrots Veterinary Hospital (NY) - $130,000-$150,000
Date posted: 14/04/2025
Job title: Associate Veterinarian
Closing date: 31/12/2025
Company name: Catnip & Carrots Veterinary Hospital
Type of practice: Private Practice
Salary: $130,000 - $150,000
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent
Full time/Part// time: Full time
Company address: 2056 Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Information on the role/Job description:
Catnip & Carrots Veterinary Hospital is seeking an Associate DVM to join our team in Long Island, NY. We are a feline and small mammal exclusive practice with a strong reputation for quality care and a loyal client base. Our patients include cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, hamsters, rats, and mice. We provide both routine wellness services and urgent care in a calm, low-stress environment tailored to the needs of these species. The hospital is fully equipped with digital radiography, dental radiology, and ultrasound. We're looking for a veterinarian who is professional, motivated, and a strong communicator—someone with a genuine interest in feline and small mammal medicine. New graduates and candidates without prior exotic experience are encouraged to apply—training and mentorship are available.
Position Highlights:
Competitive salary
Paid time off & healthcare benefits
Paid CE, 401K, and professional dues
Supportive work culture with experienced staff
Learn more about our practice: www.catnipandcarrots.com To Apply: Email your resume to catnipandcarrots@yahoo.com
Emergency & Critical Care Veterinarian - Peninsula Veterinary Emergency & Referral Hospital (Mornington, VIC) - £Commensurate to skills, level and experience
Date posted: 02/07/2025
Closing date: none
Job title: Emergency & Critical Care Veterinarian
Company name: Peninsula Veterinary Emergency & Referral Hospital
Type of practice: Emergency & Referral Hospital
Salary: commensurate to skills, level and experience
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent
Full time/Part time: Full-Time
Company address: Factory 2/161 Mornington-Tyabb Rd, Mornington VIC 393
Emergency & Critical Care Vet | Full-time or Part-time | Perfect for GPs looking to move into ECC
Looking for a new challenge in your veterinary career? Ready to take the leap into ECC? Whether you’re a GP vet with a couple of years of experience or just starting to explore the ECC world, we’ve got the perfect opportunity for you.
Why Peninsula Vet Emergency and Referral Hospital?
We’re not just a hospital—we’re a team that supports and empowers each other.
Located just over an hour from Melbourne (against traffic!), our purpose-built facility in Mornington is home to a passionate and collaborative emergency and referral team. Here, you’ll be working alongside:
An ECC Specialist
- A residency-trained ECC Registrar
- Senior emergency vets with memberships
- Experienced ECC nurses
- Plus, you’ll have access to specialists in surgery, internal medicine, anaesthesia, oncology, and cardiology.
What makes us different?
Mentorship matters: We understand the transition from GP to ECC can feel daunting. That’s why we’ve created a welcoming, structured onboarding process tailored for vets with 1–2 years of experience. You’ll never feel like you’re in the deep end without support.
Facilities that support your growth: Think ICU suites, CT, fluoroscopy, critical care ventilators, endoscopy, digital radiography, ultrasonography, and in-house lab equipment—everything you need to level up.
A culture of learning: With daily case rounds, in-house education (that you get paid to attend!), and generous CPD leave and allowances, we prioritise your development.
About the role In this role, you’ll:
- Manage a broad range of ECC cases from walk-ins and referrals
- Be supported in developing your ECC skills—including emergency surgeries and procedures
- Collaborate closely with other departments to provide integrated patient care
What we’re looking for
- A vet with 1–2 years’ experience in GP or mixed practice who’s keen to dive into ECC
- A team player with strong communication and time management skills
- Someone passionate about emergency medicine and ready to learn from the best
- If you already have ECC experience—amazing! If not, we’ll help you get there.
What we offer you
Competitive salary + super based on experience
Additional shift allowances (especially for overnights)
Rotating roster for real work-life balance
1 week paid study leave + generous CPD budget
Support with relocation and visa sponsorship (if eligible)
Paid parental leave, staff discounts, wellness and mental health support
Long-term, supportive team with fantastic staff retention
Ready to make the move?
How to apply Please send a copy of your CV to Victoria Nguyen from the Careers team or victoria.nguyen@vet.partners or General Manager Melissa Adam at hr@penvetreferral.com.au
We can’t wait to meet the future of ECC—and that could be you.
Senior Veterinery Nurse - Goddard Veterinary Group (Woodford Green) - £32,000-£39,000 DOE
Date posted: 02/07/2025
Closing date: 30/09/2025
Job title: Senior Veterinary Nurse
Company name: Goddard Veterinary Gorup
Type of practice: Small Animal
Salary: £32,000 to £35,000 DOE
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent
Full time/Part time: full-time (40 hours) Monday to Friday plus weekend rotation
Company address: Claygate House, Manor Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8BX
Welcome to Wanstead Veterinary Hospital! Our largest 24-hour hospital in the group is looking for a Senior RVN who thrives and excels in the ECC environment, and is looking to step up into a senior hospital role.
A little snippet of the benefits you will receive as a Goddard RVN:
- 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays
- CPD budget every year plus up to 2 days' paid CPD leave
- Paid lunch breaks
-The opportunity to join our private medical healthcare scheme at a reduced rate, plus medical cashback incentives
About the role
This full-time (40 hours per week) senior RVN position would be IDEAL for a highly experienced RVN who thrives in all departments within a hospital setting, and is ready to step into a senior role, supporting the various departments in the hospital including theatre, ward, consults and ECC.
Your rota will also include a weekend rotation with TOIL and up to 3 bank holidays per year. Your rota will involve covering departments when the relevant senior department colleagues are on annual leave, meaning your weeks will differ aiding in variety.
This role would suit an experienced RVN who is a strong "all rounder" and wants to impart their skills and knowledge to a large team of RVNs and trainee nurses.
There is fantastic diagnostic support at Wanstead, with a new CT scanner, a commercial laboratory, a strong medical team, and experienced surgeons routinely conducting advanced orthopaedic, soft tissue, and minimally invasive surgery all available on site.
You will be working alongside a large team consisting of approximately 24 vets, 27 RVNs, 14 SVNs, 7 VCAs and a large front of house team who are integral in maintaining excellent client care.
Wanstead itself is on the outskirts of leafy Essex but has quick and direct transport links that take you straight into all areas of London! There is a bustling café and restaurant culture in Wanstead so you will never be short of places to visit for a treat.
If you can see yourself in this role click here: https://goddardveterinarygroup.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=8d3dd242-d0bc-48f1-96cd-c53cfdfcef58 , and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email Rose directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!
Registered Veterinary Nurse - Goddard Veterinary Group (Woodford Green) - £32,000-£35,000 DOE
Date posted: 02/07/2025
Closing date: 30/09/02025
Job title: Registered Veterinary Nurse
Company name: Goddard Veterinary Group
Type of practice: Small Animal
Salary: £32,000 to £35,000 DOE
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent
Full time/Part time: full-time (40 hours) Monday to Friday plus weekend rotation
Company address: Claygate House, Manor Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8BX
Welcome to Wanstead! Our impressive 24-hour site in East London has THE PERFECT opportunity for an experienced RVN who loves all things hospital, and wants to join a large growing team.
A little snippet of the benefits you will receive as a Goddard RVN:
- 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays
- CPD budget every year plus up to 2 days' paid CPD leave
- Paid lunch breaks
-The opportunity to join our private medical healthcare scheme at a reduced rate, plus medical cashback incentives
About the role
This full-time (40 hours per week) RVN position would be IDEAL for an experienced RVN who already has a few years under their belt and thrives in all departments within a hospital setting, and wants to opportunity to work between the various departments in the hospital including theatre, ward, consults and ECC.
Your rota will also include an average of 1:4 weekends with TOIL, up to 3 bank holidays per year and be part of the last resort on-call rotation.
This role would suit an experienced RVN who is used to a fast-paced environment, whether that be branch or hospital, and wants to support the ever growing nursing team with their invaluable knowledge and skills.
There is fantastic diagnostic support at Wanstead, with a new CT scanner, a commercial laboratory, a strong medical team, and experienced surgeons routinely conducting advanced orthopaedic, soft tissue, and minimally invasive surgery all available on site.
You will be working alongside and supported by a large team including a highly experienced head nurse, deputy nurses, senior nurses, plus approximately 24 vets, 27 RVNs, 14 SVNs, 7 VCAs and a large front of house team who are integral in maintaining excellent client care.
Wanstead itself is on the outskirts of leafy Essex but has quick and direct transport links that take you straight into all areas of London! There is a bustling café and restaurant culture in Wanstead so you will never be short of places to visit for a treat.
Apply here: https://goddardveterinarygroup.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=7f7969bb-10ea-494d-86be-3491e920374c and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email Rose directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!
Associate DVM - Stonington Veterinary Hospital (Stonington) -$110,000 plus pro-sal and benefit package
Date posted: 22nd July
Closing date: when position is filled
Job title: Associate DVM
Company name: Stonington Veterinary Hospital
Type of practice: Companion Animal Practice
Salary: Starting at $110,000 plus Pro-Sal and an excellent benefit package
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent
Position Full time/Part time: Full time preferred, Part Time considered
Company address: 785 Stonington Rd, Stonington, CT 06378
Information on the role/Job description:
Are you a dedicated veterinarian seeking a fulfilling career in a supportive and nurturing environment? Our privately owned veterinary practice in Stonington, Connecticut is committed to providing a positive and empowering workplace where you can make an impact on the lives of pets and their owners. Our office can provide mentorship with 4 experienced veterinarians on staff for general practice and surgery so you can grow in the field. Our hours support a healthy work-life balance and we have excellent referral hospitals that we work closely with so our patients can always receive the care they need. Please visit our website at www.stoningtonvethospital.com for more information and to apply please email us at stoningtonvet@gmail.com
Associate DVM - Atlantic Veterinary Hospital (Charlestown) - $110,000 plus Pro-Sal and an excellent benefit package
Date posted: 22nd July
Closing date: when position is filled
Job title: Associate DVM
Company name: Atlantic Veterinary Hospital
Type of practice: Companion Animal Practice
Salary: Starting at $110,000 plus Pro-Sal and an excellent benefit package
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent Position
Full time/Part time: Full time preferred, Part Time considered
Company address: 5001b South County Trail. Charlestown, RI
Information on the role/Job description:
Are you a dedicated veterinarian seeking a fulfilling career in a supportive and nurturing environment? Our privately owned veterinary practice in Charlestown, Rhode Island is committed to providing a positive and empowering workplace where you can make an impact on the lives of pets and their owners. Our office can provide mentorship with 2 experienced veterinarians on staff for general practice and surgery so you can grow in the field. Our hours support a healthy work-life balance and we have excellent referral hospitals that we work closely with so our patients can always receive the care they need. Please visit our website at www.atlanticanimalhospital.com for more information and to apply please email us at atlanticvethospital401@gmail.com
Emergency & Critical Care Veterinarian - North Shore Veterinary Specialist & Emergency Centre (nsw) - $ Commesurate to skills, level and experience
Date posted: 19/08/2025
Closing date: none
Job title: Emergency & Critical Care Veterinarian
Company name: North Shore Veterinary Specialist & Emergency Centre
Type of practice: Specialty & Referral Hospital
Salary: commensurate to skills, level and experience
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent
Full time/Part time: Part-Time
Company address: 63 Herbert Street, Artarmon NSW 2064
Information on the role/Job description:
A brand-new, purpose-built facility, that provides leading specialist care to their furry patients 24/7, 365 days a year, with specialists in critical care, internal medicine, surgery, diagnostic imaging, ophthalmology, dermatology, dentistry and exotics, and progressive general practice.
The fast-paced emergency department led by our Criticalist, Kerry Doolin, is fully equipped and supported by:
Experienced ECC nursing and support staff
Dedicated ICU with cot bed and oxygen cages
Multiple mechanical ventilators
Thromboelastography machine
Thora-Seal capabilities
Feline blook bank
Complete in-house laboratory (Biochemistry and haematology)
Digital radiology
Onsite MRI 1.5T Siemens
Onsite 128 slice CT scanner
Fluoroscopy
Endoscopy
Ultrasonography
ECG
The successful applicant will have the opportunity to improve their clinical experience, learn new veterinary skills, work alongside a friendly team of vets in a caring and supportive environment.
What we are Looking for
You will hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) or equivalent, have a minimum of 2 years work experience and are eligible for registration to practice in NSW, Australia. The position will be ideally suited to vet with a background in Emergency that wishes to grow their skill set in a supported environment. A Veterinarian with experience in busy General Practices will also be considered.
Apply Now!
North Shore Veterinary Specialist Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background, if this role sounds like you, then please Apply Now.
APPLY online www.northshorespecialist.com.au or contact Victoria Nguyen from the Talent Acquisition team on +61422882885 or victoria.nguyen@vet.partners for more information.
Veterinarian - Armstrong Veterinary Clinic (British Columbia) - $12,000+CAD
Date posted: 27/08/2025
Closing date: 31/12/2025
Job title: Veterinarian
Company name: Armstrong Veterinary Clinic
Type of practice: Small Animal/Ruminant
Salary: $120,000 + CAD
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent Contract
Full time/Part time: Both Full and Part Time Applicants would be considered
Company address: 3125 Smith Dr, Armstrong, BC V0E 1B1
Information on the role/Job description:
At Armstrong Veterinary Clinic, our purpose is simple: we’re here to support the pets, farms, and people of our community with compassionate, high-quality care. We’re a privately owned, family-like clinic in the heart of the North Okanagan Valley BC, where great medicine and good laughs go hand in hand. Clients trust us, our team supports one another, and we make sure every day has room for both meaningful work and lighthearted moments.
We’re looking for a veterinarian to join our close-knit crew—full-time, though we’re happy to meet outstanding part-time candidates too. Whether you’re a new grad or a seasoned clinician, you’ll find mentorship, encouragement, and the freedom to practice medicine the way it should be practiced: with integrity, kindness, and a team at your back. Your ideas and input matter here, and so does your life outside of work—we believe balance makes us better vets and better people.
Our clinic is efficient, well-equipped, and designed to make practicing medicine enjoyable. You’ll be supported by a skilled, positive team of technicians and support staff who keep things running smoothly and make every day easier. We believe in investing in our people, which means mentorship as you need, continuing education to fuel your growth, and the encouragement to shape your career in the direction that excites you most.
Armstrong is a small town with a big heart, nestled among lakes, trails, and rolling farmland. Summer days bring mountain biking, hiking, and paddling; winters mean world-class skiing just up the road. Add in vibrant farmers’ markets, wineries, cideries and a welcoming community that treats you like a neighbour from day one, and you’ll quickly see why this is more than just a place to work—it’s a place to call home.
If this sounds like the kind of practice and lifestyle you’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you! Send a quick note to bpotvin.dvm@gmail.com or text at 250-241-0429 and let’s start the conversation.
Veterinary Surgeon - RSCPA (Wimblington) - £44,941 - £52,872
Date posted: 24/09/2025
Closing date: 1 October 2025
Company name: RSPCA
Type of practice: Charity
Salary: £44,941 to £52,872
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent
Full time/Part time: Full time
Company address: Block Fen Animal Centre
Information on the role/Job description:
We are looking for a new team member as a Vet Surgeon to join us at our Block Fen Animal Centre in beautiful rural Cambridgeshire on a full time, permanent basis.
- Working hours: 35 hours / Mon - Friday.
- Onsite role: Your base will be at Block Fen Animal Centre
This is not your average Vet job - so, what's different about it? We can offer great hours (8.30am - 4.30pm, and an actual hour for lunch most of the time) and you'll rarely have to stay late. We don't expect you to work weekends either! So, if you are looking for some flexibility to fit in with your home-life this could be the right fit for you.
You will be responsible for overseeing the rehabilitation of injured/ill strays and victims of cruelty and neglect and demonstrating competence across veterinary disciplines.
You will also be responsible for:
- Dentistry
- Shelter medicine
- Sole charge
- Implementing RSPCA policies in regards to the re-homability of animals including decision making on individual cases
- Welfare support work for the RSPCA Inspectorate
- Membership of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
- Interest or previous experience in shelter medicine
- A pragmatic welfare oriented approach
- Happy to handle dogs, cats, small furries and possibly bird and wildlife initial triage (although not expected to be an expert on wildlife)
- 3 years + previous clinical experience
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to work autonomously and make informed decisions
- Great communication skills
- In line with above you will have the ability to explain complex clinical and welfare decisions in a clear and compassionate way to a variety of non-clinical staff, including the Animal Center teams and Inspectorate
How to apply: https://jobs.rspca.org.uk/jobs/vacancy/veterinary-surgeon-2281-block-fen-animal-centre/2299/description/
Successful candidates for certain RSPCA roles will need to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK - We are unable to sponsor visas at RSPCA
Veterinary Nurse - RSCPA (Nantwich) - £25,559 to £30,069
Date posted: 24/09/2024
Closing date: 30 September 2025
Company name: RSPCA
Type of practice: Charity
Salary: £25,559 to £30,069
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Casual
Full time/Part time: Part Time
Company address: Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre
Information on the role/Job description:
We're looking for a casual Veterinary Nurse to join the team at our Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre, reporting to one of our Wildlife Centre Manager
- Working hours: You will work ad hoc shifts during the week and at weekends.
- This is a casual, zero hours contract and we are unable to guarantee, nor do we expect you to work, set hours or days. As such the role both requires, and offers maximum flexibility. Work will be on a casual basis and entails filling essential gaps and additional veterinary nursing needs as a result of annual leave, sickness or increased workload.
Our Veterinary Nurses are integral to the smooth running of the centre. The successful candidates will carry out nursing duties for a unique variety of animal welfare cases. The Centre admits up to 4000 wildlife casualties each year, plus we also admit and care for domestic and exotic admissions.
We have added a short summary of what is involved but for full details, please review the attached job description.
- Provide direct medical and surgical patient care.
- Anaesthetic monitoring, perioperative nursing care and theatre practice.
- Maintain up to date and accurate clinical records.
- Dispense drugs in accordance with professional guidelines and clinic rules.
- Maintaining a high level of clinical hygiene and biosecurity throughout the Centre.
- Contributing to the training of student vets and vet nurses and providing Continuing Professional Development for Vets and VN in practice.
- Undertaking continuing professional and personal development associated with the role.
- Welfare and case work support.
Please only apply for this role if you are a fully qualified Vet Nurse with a current registration with the RCVS, along with proven previous experience of working in a relevant discipline, for example within a veterinary practice, wildlife rehabilitation centre, animal centre or similar.
Our Veterinary Nurses must also be able to demonstrate that they:
- Have strong communication skills;
- Are able to assess and make evidenced based clinical decisions;
- Are able and willing to work autonomously and be an excellent team player;
- Have strong prioritisation skills and are highly organised;
- Are a strong problem solver, with a proven ability to use their initiative.
Successful candidates for certain RSPCA roles may need to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK as we are unable to sponsor visas.
Should you need any support with your application or interview process please contact resourcingteam@rspca.org.uk / 0300 123 0685.
Our mission is to ensure animals have a good life by rescuing and caring for those in need, by advocating on behalf of all animals and by inspiring everyone to treat them with compassion and respect