Veterinary Nurse

Familypet Vet

Coromandel Valley, Adelaide Part-Time Posted 1 month, 2 weeks ago Closes 20 Nov 2026

Job Description

  • Competitive Pay (commensurate with experience)
  • Work-Life Balance: No on-call or after-hours shifts; weekend work limited.
  • Access to the VC Learning Academy and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Familypet Vet, Coromandel Valley | Full-time or Part-time Vet Nurse

Our Clinic

Located in beautiful Coromandel Valley with stunning views, Familypet Vet has been caring for animals in Adelaide’s south-east for over 34 years. Our dedicated and knowledgeable team provides high-quality care by investing in ongoing training and utilizing the latest technology such as digital X-ray, dental X-ray, and IDEXX laboratory machines. We offer in-house progesterone blood testing and are supported by a loyal client base. Plus, we have the added charm of our clinic cat, Shrimp!

The Opportunity

We are looking for a positive and enthusiastic Veterinary Nurse to join our supportive, tight-knit team. We are offering a flexible arrangement, either full-time or part-time position (approx. 4 days per week, and occasionally Saturdays) depending on the right candidate.

If you love nursing, enjoy being hands-on, and want to work in a community-focused clinic where your skills are valued, this is the role for you!

Responsibilities Include:

  • Assisting veterinarians across all aspects of general practice nursing (consults, surgery, hospital care)
  • Delivering high standards of patient and customer care
  • Monitoring anaesthesia and handling patient recovery
  • Performing minor procedures and maintaining practice hygiene
  • Assisting with reception and administrative tasks when needed

About You:

  • Certificate IV in Vet Nursing (preferred, but candidates with solid in-clinic experience will be considered)
  • 3+ years of experience in a veterinary nursing role
  • High standard of patient care, excellent animal handling skills, and strong client service orientation
  • Good time management skills, initiative, and a collaborative team attitude
  • Knowledge of Ezyvet is an advantage, but not essential

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay (commensurate with experience)
  • Work-Life Balance: No on-call or after-hours shifts; weekend work limited.
  • Team Perks & Culture: Fun Scrub Fridays, birthday lunches, regular social outings, and a Great Place to Work certified workplace
  • Benefits & Growth: Novated leasing options, paid parental & "purrental" leave, access to the VC Learning Academy, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support
  • Support Network: Connect with peers across the national Vets Central network

Job Details

Occupation
Veterinary Nurse
Work-Life Balance
No After Hours
No On-Call

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