Veterinary Director

About the role

A permanent, full-time Veterinary Director position at Greencross Vets Chandlers in Toowoomba, combining hands-on veterinary practice with a broader role in shaping clinical standards, developing the team and guiding the clinic's long-term direction. The clinic has four experienced veterinarians, seven veterinary nurses and a nursing intern, including an exotics veterinarian.

Key responsibilities

• Lead evidence-based practice, encourage case discussion and help the team improve its approach to patient care
• Mentor experienced colleagues, support individual interests and create learning opportunities
• Foster open communication and a workplace where staff feel comfortable asking questions and sharing ideas
• Partner with the Practice Manager on priorities, workflow and sustainable clinic performance
• Build on the clinic's client relationships through clear communication, continuity of care and compassionate advice

Required profile

• BVSc, DVM or equivalent qualification registrable in Queensland
• Previous clinical leadership experience, or readiness to take the first formal leadership step
• Experienced veterinarian with sound clinical judgement, confidence in general practice medicine and surgery, and an interest in helping colleagues do their best work
• Collaborative approach to mentoring, problem-solving and clinical development

What we offer

• Competitive salary package
• Leadership mentoring and ongoing professional development
• Four weeks of annual leave and one week of study leave
• The annual Greencross Clinical & Leadership Conference
• National community of veterinary professionals and regional and national leadership support
• Discounts on veterinary services and products, plus Petbarn retail discounts
• Fitness Passport, Pounce employee discounts and confidential wellbeing support through the Employee Assistance Program