Vet Nurses and other support staff

Nursing Positions Available in Veterinary Clinics - WA and NT

Forrestfield & High Wycombe Vet Hospitals, Wattle Grove/High Wycombe, Eastern Perth WA

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Rare Opportunity – We're Hiring Vet Nurses!
Forrestfield / High Wycombe Vets
1x Full Time Vet Nurse
1x Part Time Vet Nurse

Our team is growing - and we want you to be part of it!

Would you like to be part of a continually developing team, striving to provide gold standards of care and delivering optimal patient outcomes?

To support this, we're in the market for exceptional nurses to join us, ensuring we have the right amount of support for our amazing vets. We believe nurses are an integral part of our team. We value your skills, and you will have the freedom to put these to good use, with regular phlebotomy, catheterisation, pathology, dentistry in addition to the usual surgical and general nursing duties.

You'll be joining an experienced team that strives to retain work in-house where appropriate, meaning you'll get to enjoy diversity in your work, including orthopaedic and more complex soft tissue surgeries.

We're looking for:

What we offer:

Sound like you?

Apply now to enquiries@forrestfieldvet.com.au and become part of something exciting. We'd love for you to be part of it.

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Woodvale Park Veterinary Hospital, Woodvale, Northern Perth, WA (posted 18th July)

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Veterinary Nurse - Part Time

Are you a confident, passionate Vet Nurse looking for a fresh opportunity in a supportive and friendly team? We’d love to meet you!
At Woodvale Park Veterinary Hospital, we’re a small but busy clinic that prides itself on high standards of care and a genuinely warm culture. With a well-established client base, a collaborative team, and a focus on quality over quantity, we’re looking for someone who’s ready to hit the ground running — and grow with us.

What we’re looking for:

✅ A qualified, fully registered Veterinary Nurse
✅ Minimum 1-2 years of hands-on nursing experience
✅ Someone confident in both surgical and consult nursing
✅ A team player with excellent communication skills
✅ Organised, proactive, and calm under pressure
✅ Leadership potential to assist our Practice Manager? Even better!

What we offer:

A stable 25-hour week with flexibility
Supportive team and approachable leadership
Opportunities for professional growth
A chance to step up into senior/lead nurse duties if you’re ready
A clinic where your skills and ideas are valued

Whether you're looking to step up in your career or just want a fulfilling role in a genuinely kind team, this could be the perfect next move.

📩 Apply now to:  practicemanager@woodvaleparkvet.com and let’s chat about how you could fit into the Woodvale Park Veterinary Hospital family.

Greencross Vets Subiaco, Inner Western Perth, WA (posted 18th July)

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We are seeking a dedicated Full-Time Veterinary Nurse to join our Greencross Subiaco team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for animal care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Located 10 minutes from Perth CBD, Greencross Subiaco is a Stress-Free accredited clinic equipped with digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, IM3 dental, Bair Hugger and more. You will be joining a team of dedicated vets and enthusiastic nurses - we encourage open communication and contribution of ideas from all team members!

Our team pride themselves on providing premium and outstanding pet care services, we treat our patients and clients with the utmost care and respect. Patient care and safety is our number one priority in line with the care and safety of our staff. All staff are fear free certified, and we are passionate about continuing education and furthering our skills.

About your new role:

About your skills and your experience:

Benefits:

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about animal care and are looking to join a dynamic and supportive team, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume here!

Baldivis Veterinary Hospital, Semi-Rural Southern Perth (posted 17th July) Graduate Vet Nurse

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Graduate Veterinary Nurse

At Baldivis Vet Hospital, our nursing team is the heartbeat of the hospital — and we treat them that way. We’re not just offering a job; we’re offering you a place to feel seen, supported, and genuinely proud of the work you do.

Are you a recently qualified Vet Nurse ready to kick start your career?

What we are looking for:

Please include a cover letter detailing some strengths and areas you would like to improve in, and what you want your career to be.

Check out our website at: www.baldivisvet.com.au or find us on Facebook.

Apply now at – hr@baldivisvet.com.au

Or for more information contact Dr Danae Dunn (08) 9524 1466 for a confidential discussion

Brighton Vet, Butler, Outer Northern Perth, WA (posted 15th July)

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🐾 We're Hiring: GP Veterinary Nurse 🐾
Location: Brighton Vet, Butler WA
Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time (flexible options available)

Are you a compassionate, skilled veterinary nurse looking to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families? Join our friendly and dedicated team at Brighton Vet, where your passion for animal care will be valued and nurtured. We are looking to add 2 new nurses to our team.

About the Role

As a GP Veterinary Nurse, you’ll be an integral part of our clinical team, supporting veterinarians in delivering high-quality care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include:

What We’re Looking For

Why Join Us?

How to Apply

Interested? Please apply now with your cover letter and updated resume to steph.dealmeida@vet.partners. We can’t wait to hear from you.

Doubleview Veterinary Centre, Scarborough, Coastal North-West Perth, WA (posted 15th July)

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Veterinary Nurse – Join Our Fur-tastic and Caring Team!

📍 Location: Doubleview Veterinary Centre, WA
🕒 Position Type: Full-time encouraged to apply
💼 Salary: Above award
📅 Application Deadline: 08/08/2025

Are you a fun-loving, enthusiastic, compassionate, hardworking animal lover who also enjoys building skills in a supportive and friendly team? Then Doubleview is the place for you!

🐶 About Us:
Doubleview Vet Centre is a privately owned, centrally located small animal practice, owned by three young and vibrant vets keen to make a difference! We pride ourselves on high standards of care, always striving to provide the best outcomes for our patients and clients.

We utilise technology to the best of our ability to make the clinic more efficient and eco-friendly! Vedi, vet radar, vetS8, online admit forms – all saves on time and paper! We love developing strong and long-lasting relationships with our loyal client base. We are a team of passionate, experienced and dedicated vets and nurses who nurture a flexible, family friendly environment.

🩺 Your Role:
As a key member of our nursing team, your responsibilities will include:

✅ What We’re Looking For:

🎁 What We Offer:

📧 How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover Dr. Kate Buffin kate@doubleviewvet.com.au. For an informal chat or for further information please contact us on (08) 9341 1200.

For an informal chat or for further information please contact us on (08) 9341 1200. Please visit our Instagram and Tiktok @doubleviewvet to see what you’re missing out on!

Come and be a part of a practice where your skills are valued, and your love for animals truly makes a difference.

Morley Vetcentre, North East Perth, WA (posted 15th July)

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Veterinary Nurse - Varying Hours

Morley Vetcentre are looking for a qualified and registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team.

We have a strong team of 10 veterinarians and 30 nurses/kennel attendants/IMDT dog trainers.

We are a privately owned, small animal clinic that provides a range of services including Boarding, Grooming, Dog Training, Cat Adoption and comprehensive medical care and surgery.

The Vet Nursing role would comprise of a mixture of Vet Nursing and Reception duties.

The ideal candidate would be confident in surgical, hospital and animal care procedures.

We have a strong and long-standing relationship with our clients, caring for families and their pets across generations. As an ASAVA Accredited clinic, we pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of veterinary care.

Requirements:

Hours:

How to Apply:

Please send your cv to Tracey at: info@vetcentre.com.au

Northern Territory Veterinary Services, Katherine, NT (posted 15th July)

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Northern Territory Veterinary Services is looking for someone to join our dedicated team of vets and nurses. Experience and/or qualifications in Vet Nursing is essential. Salary $65,000 - $74,000 based on experience.

This is a busy companion animal practice based in the NT, currently staffed by a team of 3 vets and 4 nurses. The practice is extremely well equipped and handles a large and varied caseload of dogs, cats, horses, native animals and exotic pets.

Equipment includes digital xray (table based, portable and dental), ultrasounds, endoscopes, in house Idexx lab machines, iM3 dental machine, fluid pumps, pulse ox, ECG and BP monitors, advanced orthopaedic equipment (TPLO), fully computerized with Rx works.

We also operate Aboriginal Community Veterinary Services, providing services to remote indigenous communities throughout the whole NT. Visits last for 1 to 14 days, averaging 5 days duration and are often to spectacular and otherwise inaccessible areas.

The position involves all aspects of animal care and vet nursing including feeding, grooming, medical care of patients, cleaning, surgical nursing, inventory management, reception duties and visits accompanying vets to remote towns, stations and communities.

The practice is modern, computerised, airconditioned, in pleasant tropical surroundings. Staff are supported to pursue continuing education and ongoing training.

Katherine is a vibrant town with all major facilities including schools, sporting clubs, restaurants, cinemas and loads of outdoor activities. Fishing, camping, canoeing, water skiing, hiking, hunting and all popular sports are some of the recreation activities.

A generous well above award salary package will be offered dependent on qualifications and experience. Assistance with accommodation may also be possible. Sponsorship is available for suitable overseas applicants.

Selection Criteria- Essential

Selection Criteria- Highly Desirable

Check out our website, www.ntvet.com.au or find us on Facebook.

Alex Burleigh
08 8972 3599
info@ntvet.com.au

Northern Territory Veterinary Services
PO Box 1610
Katherine, NT, 0851

Kingsway Veterinary Centre, Madeley, Northern Perth, WA (posted 15th July)

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Registered Veterinary Nurse - Permanent Part Time

Kingsway Veterinary Centre located in Madeley are looking for an enthusiastic Vet Nurse to join our team.

We pride ourselves as being a practice delivering gold standard veterinary care and excellent customer service.

We have grown to be a very valuable part of our local Community and has also become a respected veterinary practice in the area.

What can we offer?

What do we expect?

If this is you apply now by sending your cover letter and CV to: donnakingsgg@hotmail.com

We are waiting for your application.

Wanneroo Veterinary Hospital, Northern Perth WA (posted 14th July)

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Veterinary Nurse Part-Time

An opportunity has opened up at our privately owned family practice in Perth’s northern suburbs. We are seeking an experienced registered veterinary nurse to join our team.

This is a challenging and rewarding role that will allow you to explore most aspects of veterinary nursing in a professional, well-staffed and supporting environment.

Who are we?
Wanneroo Vet Hospital is a busy small animal hospital that has been operating since 1978. We have established great client-relationships and we have a large client base with a high number of long-standing costumers. In fact, we have been looking after families for generations! Our team currently consists of 8 vets and 12 nurses, and we are dedicated to both supporting and challenging each other to ensure we are giving our patients the best of the best. We have attained accreditation as a Lincoln Institute "Employer of Choice”, a Leadership program that allows us to grow the careers and confidence of our team members.

What makes this opportunity so inviting?
Amongst the many benefits, you get to work and grow with a well-staffed team of enthusiastic, fun and vibrant professionals. Being a team of high accountability and with an emphasis on autonomy, we understand the importance of building good staff relations and looking after each other.
We operate on a 5-week roster, with 5 different shifts to be worked each day. As such, you will be required to draw on all of your experience in Vet Nursing, Surgery and Reception.
There is no after-hours work and wages are paid well above award, based on experience and attitude.
There is a very agreeable Saturday Roster – currently one Saturday morning in 5 weeks.
Continued education is encouraged and supported, and we strive to always look after our patients as best as we possibly can.
You will be experiencing all aspects of GP nursing and no day is the same! We rotate areas of responsibilities, and you will be doing both surgical nursing as well as reception work.

What does the role entail?
Responsibilities of the role includes (but is not limited to):

What are we looking for?

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication, listening and customer service skills, as well as extensive knowledge of animal health.

We seek someone whose professional values align with those of the team.

Good computer skills are essential, and although having experience working with Cornerstone Veterinary Practice Management software will be highly regarded, it is not a must. We will train the right candidate for the role.

To be a successful candidate you need to hold a certificate IV in veterinary nursing and be registered with the Veterinary Practice Board of WA.

The successful candidate will need flexibility to adapt to our 5 week roster, as no two days are exactly the same. We are well staffed, so you will have plenty of support from the team around you.

So, if you are interested in becoming part of a fun and exciting team who are dedicated to animal welfare, then we want to hear from you!

To apply for this role please send your CV and cover letter to Debra at: vetnursewanneroo@hotmail.com

Western Australian Vet Emergency and Specialty (WAVES), Success, Southern Perth, WA (posted 14th July)

Veterinary Dermatology Nurse full time or part time position available

Are you looking for an exciting new challenge in your nursing career, or to join a fun team with a healthy workplace culture? Does expanding your skillset in a niche field, and learning an array of skills from a variety of different specialists whilst also having a routine and balanced day to day sound like a dream to you?

Then keep reading...

Why are we hiring?
Waves Dermatology Department has been established for 6 years and currently comprises of 5 nurses, a Dermatologist, a Dermatology Resident & a Dermatology Intern. Our caseload has increased substantially with an increase in the vet and nursing teams. We therefore would love to add another nurse to the Dermatology team, so we can continue to provide excellent service to the pets & families of Perth.

Why Dermatology?
At WAVES Dermatology we have a strong focus on our team and individual staff’s values. It’s important to us that our clients and patients are receiving gold standard of care in a fear free environment; and this has been cultivated through teamwork, integrity, adaptability and passion. We believe by supporting and encouraging a healthy work/ life balance alongside personal and professional growth, it allows us to give & perform our best work and maintain job satisfaction every day.

What do we actually do?
Dermatology is a niche field, where we see a vast array of different disease states, treating not only skin and ear diseases, but immune conditions, hormonal disorders, acute drug reactions. Nurses are extremely hands on in the day-to-day processes. You will learn and perform advanced dermatological procedures such as allergy testing, video-otoscopy and skin biopsies, alongside consulting with the Dermatologist and performing daily administration tasks. WAVES is a fully equipped referral hospital and you will get to work alongside other members of the WAVES family, including specialists and nurses from the other departments i.e. medicine, surgery, emergency, dentistry and radiology. We provide on the job training and support continuing education and training through many various platforms.

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Job Requirements
We are after a Certificate IV qualified Nurse who enjoys dealing with clients as much as their patients on a daily basis. We are after a nurse who is willing to work both independently and alongside a small knit team of driven nurses and someone who is genuinely interested in only working within the specialized dermatology department.

The position is full-time consisting of 38hrs on 4 working days per week. We also consult at satellite clinics and the successful applicant must be available to travel north of the river once every 4-8 weeks.

What we offer;

So if you think that you may be the person we are looking and or this sounds like your dream job; please email Sam Kendall at samantha@wavets.com.au and Dr Meng Siak meng@wavets.com.au to find out about our recruitment process and how to apply.

We are looking forward to hearing from you.

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Murdoch University, Southern Perth, WA (posted 14th July) Casual Vet Nurse

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Veterinary Nurse
Part Time
End Date: 1 August 2025
Reference: JR104126

Apply⁠ Now

About the Team

Join a dedicated and dynamic emergency team at a state-of-the-art 24/7 veterinary hospital. Our team includes experienced veterinarians and nurses supported by Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) specialists who are committed to excellence in patient care and professional development. With access to a well-established trainee and residency program, as well as ongoing training and mentorship, team members are empowered to grow their skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. After-hours support from a range of specialist services ensures we deliver the highest standard of care to every patient, every time.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of our Emergency and Critical Care team at The Animal Hospital at Murdoch University. In this role, you'll provide high-quality veterinary nursing care to a wide variety of cases in a fast-paced, supportive setting. The position is offered on a casual basis, allowing you to choose the hours that work best for you, with the opportunity to join the team on a fixed-term basis for the right candidate. Whether you're looking to advance your ECC skills or find a rewarding new challenge, this role offers the chance to make a real difference in animal care while being supported every step of the way.

Your key responsibilities will include -

Please refer to the Position Description for further details.

What We Offer You!

Casual Employment. This attracts a remuneration of $ 36.76 plus casual loading (25% - $45.95) and shift penalties (115-200%) per hour.

You'll join a dynamic and talented team where diversity and innovation thrive. Our Bronze- tier status in the Australian Workplace Equality Index reflects our commitment to LGBTIQA+ inclusion, equity and creating a safe, welcoming environment for all. We strive to be the university of choice for First Nations peoples, honouring Indigenous knowledge. Sustainability is central to our community and guided by clear, confident leadership, we are working toward an ambitious future with goals of net zero emissions and zero waste by 2030.

As well as the flexibility to maintain a work life balance, our staff enjoy a vibrant, natural campus with world-class facilities, along with a variety of benefits, including:

For further information, check out our benefits and services page!

Join us!

Please apply online via the Apply Now button, along with submitting the following documents to support your application -

Selection Criteria:

Essential

Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applications sent by post or email will not be accepted.

Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.

Please see the Applicant Guide for more information. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.

Contact Us

For enquiries about the opportunity on offer please reach out to Monique Strombolini, m.strombolini@murdoch.edu.au Emergency Nurse Supervisor and quote JR104126 as the reference.

Applications Close on 1/08/2025.

The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.

Murdoch University acknowledges the different perspectives, skills and experience that people from different backgrounds bring to strengthen its workforce. Murdoch University is committed to enhancing diversity in all its forms and strongly encourages suitably qualified candidates from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people of CaLD background and people of diverse genders to apply for this important position.

Murdoch University values workplace diversity, promotes inclusion, and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, and individuals with disability. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.

Murdoch University, Southern Perth, WA (posted 14th July) ECC Part Time Vet Nurse

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Veterinary Nurse (ECC)
Part time
End Date: 25 July 2025
Reference: JR103182

Apply⁠ Now

About the Team

Join a dedicated and dynamic emergency team at a state-of-the-art 24/7 veterinary hospital. Our team includes experienced veterinarians and nurses supported by Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) specialists who are committed to excellence in patient care and professional development. With access to a well-established trainee and residency program, as well as ongoing training and mentorship, team members are empowered to grow their skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. After-hours support from a range of specialist services ensures we deliver the highest standard of care to every patient, every time.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of our overnight and evening nursing team at The Animal Hospital at Murdoch University. In this role, you'll provide high-quality veterinary nursing care to a wide variety of cases in a fast-paced, supportive setting. The position is offered at 0.82 FTE (62 hours per fortnight), with the potential for additional hours and flexible rostering for the right candidate. Whether you're looking to advance your ECC skills or find a rewarding new challenge, this role offers the chance to make a real difference in animal care, while being supported every step of the way.

Your key responsibilities will include –

Please refer to the Position Description for further details.

What We Offer You!

Fixed term | Part time. This attracts a remuneration of $71,904K – $78,826k (pro rata) plus 17% employer superannuation contributions (with the option to sacrifice 5.5% of the 17% employer superannuation into your salary).

You'll join a dynamic and talented team where diversity and innovation thrive. Our Bronze-tier status in the Australian Workplace Equality Index reflects our commitment to LGBTIQA+ inclusion, equity and creating a safe, welcoming environment for all. We strive to be the university of choice for First Nations peoples, honouring Indigenous knowledge. Sustainability is central to our community and guided by clear, confident leadership, we are working toward an ambitious future with goals of net zero emissions and zero waste by 2030.

As well as the flexibility to maintain a work life balance, our staff enjoy a vibrant, natural campus with world-class facilities, along with a variety of benefits, including:

For further information, check out our benefits and services page!

Join us!

Please apply online via the Apply Now button, along with submitting the following documents to support your application -

Selection Criteria:

Essential

Desirable criteria

Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applications sent by post or email will not be accepted.

Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.

Please see the Applicant Guide for more information. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.

Contact Us

All applications must be received via the online application process ONLY.

For further enquiries about the opportunity on offer please reach out to Monique Strombolini m.strombolini@murdoch.edu.au Emergency Nurse Supervisor and quote JR103182 as the reference.

Applications Close on 25th July 2025 (11.59pm AWST).

The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.

Murdoch University acknowledges the different perspectives, skills and experience that people from different backgrounds bring to strengthen its workforce. Murdoch University is committed to enhancing diversity in all its forms and strongly encourages suitably qualified candidates from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people of CaLD background and people of diverse genders to apply for this important position.

Murdoch University values workplace diversity, promotes inclusion, and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, and individuals with disability. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.

Paws & More Vet Centre, Canning Vale, Southern Perth, WA (posted 11th July)

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We’re Hiring Vet Nurses – Full Time, Part Time, or Head Nurse!

Paws and More Vet Centre – Canning Vale

We’re on the hunt for a passionate, skilled nurse to join our team. Whether you’re looking for full-time, part-time, or stepping up to a Head Nurse role, we’d love to chat! Our current superstar nurse is moving on to her next adventure after many fantastic years with us, so now we’re looking for someone special to take her place.

If you're a qualified vet nurse who loves working in a supportive, fun, and client-focused environment, this is the place for you!

What We’re Looking For:

What We Offer:

Ready to apply?

If you’re ready to join a clinic that values you and your work, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV and a brief intro to: management@pawsandmorevet.com.au

Vetwest Yokine, Northern Perth WA (posted 8th July)

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Experienced Vet Nurse

Vetwest Animal Hospitals is a leading and highly regarded multi-vet company. Across our 16 locations, Vetwest Animal Hospitals are committed to providing excellence in veterinary care. Our aim is to provide a friendly work environment with an emphasis on high standards of care and continuing education.

Our Yokine hospital is a busy, growing hospital which offer offers:

What we are looking for:

What we can offer you:  

VetPartners 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 with your resume and cover letter to steph.dealmeida@vet.partners

Kingsley Veterinary Hospital, Northern Perth, WA (posted 7th July)

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Kingsley Veterinary Hospital - Casual Veterinary Nurse required in a busy small animal clinic. An exciting opportunity has become available for a friendly, professional, and enthusiastic vet nurse to be part of our wonderful team.

We are a happy and thriving practice that prides itself on having a great relationship with clients, customer satisfaction and providing elevated patient care.

Perks Include:

We are looking for:

Apply Now:

VetPartners 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 with your resume and cover letter to steph.dealmeida@vet.partners.

Animalius Vet, Bayswater, North Eastern Perth, WA (posted 3rd July)

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Rotational Veterinary Nurse position

Are you a Cert IV or Diploma-qualified veterinary nurse with at least 2 years of experience and registered with the Veterinary Practice Board WA? Are you ready to jump into a dynamic and diverse role with an immediate start? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

This rotational nursing role is part of our exciting 4-week roster, including:

This part-time role averages 35 hours per week and offers the opportunity to work across our full-spectrum referral veterinary hospital. You’ll occasionally float between departments, gaining valuable experience and developing your clinical skills in a supportive and forward-thinking team.

What You’ll Be Doing -
This role focuses on patient and ward care, primarily supporting patients from:

You’ll be part of a team that prides itself on exceptional patient care, attention to detail and a passion for learning and growth. We are a team that has each other’s back.

Why Animalius Vet? What Makes Us Different?
It’s a chance to grow, learn, and be part of a team that thinks differently, gives a damn, and knows we’re smarter together.

We are proud to foster a workplace that values:

We’re looking for someone who:

A Sneak Peek into Our Hospital -
Our purpose-built facility is designed for collaboration, calm, and optimal care, both for our patients and our people. You’ll have access to:

How to Apply
If this sounds like your next adventure, we’d love to hear from you!

Please include:

This is more than just a job! It’s a chance to grow, learn and be part of something meaningful. Come join the Animalius team! Applicants must follow the above application criteria.

If you have any enquiries about this role, please contact Freya Heard, HR Administrator admin@animalius.vet or 6166 3770.

Margaret River Veterinary Hospital, Coastal South West WA (posted 2nd July)

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Veterinary Nurse - Full Time (4 days) one Saturday a month

Qualified Vet Nurse to work in beautiful Margaret River!

Sea change?
Tree change?
Surfing?
Wineries?
Breweries?
Only three hours’ drive to Perth?

Shame about having to go to work! Family friendly, well-equipped hospital.

We see a huge variety of really interesting medical, surgical and emergency cases where your skills will be well utilised.

In peak season we see a large variety of wildlife including possums, birds joeys and other marsupials.

We currently have 4 Excellent fully qualified, experienced and registered nurses, a supportive full time practice manager and 4 highly skilled vets.

Our clinic hours are 8am to 5:30pm opening hours Monday to Friday 9-1pm on Saturdays.

Would consider a recent nurse graduate.

Pay is well above award.

Email your resume to Leigh Johnson: leigh@margaretrivervet.com.au

Western Australian Vet Emergency and Specialty (WAVES), Southern Perth, WA (posted 2nd July) Surgical Vet Nurse

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FULL-TIME SURGICAL VETERINARY NURSE REQUIRED

Western Australian Veterinary Emergency and Specialty (WAVES) is currently looking for a Full Time Surgery Nurse to join our team.

WAVES is committed to finding the right team.

We are looking for energetic, enthusiastic, and dedicated nurses who are genuinely interested in surgical veterinary procedures and are willing to consistently provide quality patient care in a sometimes-hectic environment. 

Please click here to see photos! photos

To be successful in this role, you will have: 

Role Responsibilities: 

In return for your hard work and dedication WAVES will: 

If you think that you may be the person we are looking for you can find out more by emailing a cover letter and your CV attention to Cathy at surgeryhn@wavets.com.au. We look forward to hearing from you!

 

Challenger Vet Hospital, Kwinana, Southern Perth, WA (posted 30th June)

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🐾 Experienced Veterinary Nurse – Full-Time or Part-Time | Challenger Vet Hospital (Perth, WA)

Looking for more than just a job? How about a workplace where you’re genuinely valued, supported in your growth, and surrounded by a team that feels more like family?

At Challenger Veterinary Hospital, we’re expanding—and we’re on the lookout for an experienced passionate, motivated Veterinary Nurse (full-time or part-time) to join our friendly and experienced team. 

🎯 About the Role
We’re not your average clinic. Our purpose-built hospital in Perth’s southern suburbs was recently ranked in the top 10% of practices in WA by the Veterinary Surgeons Board. We’re modern, well-equipped, and committed to delivering outstanding care.

Each day brings a varied and interesting caseload—including orthopaedic surgeries, complex soft tissue procedures, and everything in between. You’ll work alongside a collaborative, supportive team that values your contribution and always has your back.

✨ What’s in it for you?

💡 Who You Are

📍 Who We Are
We’re a proudly independent, locally owned practice located just 30 minutes south of Perth and close to the coast. Since opening in 2015, we’ve built a strong reputation for our high standards, great client relationships, and supportive team culture.

Our hospital features two surgical theatres, a dental suite, modern imaging and diagnostic equipment, and a brand-new expansion designed to improve workflow and enhance the experience for staff, clients, and patients alike. We perform a wide range of surgeries in-house and work closely with charities to provide desexing and veterinary services to animals in need.

No corporate red tape—just real care, a down-to-earth atmosphere, and a team that genuinely enjoys working together.

📸 Want a sneak peek?
Check us out at www.challengervet.com.au and on Facebook, Instagram & TikTok for behind-the-scenes vibes.

📧 Ready to Apply?
Email your resume to ashleigh@challengervet.com.au – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Baldivis Veterinary Hospital, Semi-Rural Southern Perth, WA (posted 27th June)

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Veterinary Nurse

At Baldivis Vet Hospital our mission is “love and excellent veterinary care 24 hours every day”.

We have exciting opportunities for vet nurses to join our general surgery and advanced surgery departments. If you enjoy assisting in a variety of procedures from routine surgery, emergency surgery to orthopaedics, then this is the job for you! The nurse we are looking for is a team player, an excellent communicator and is passionate about providing the highest level of patient care.

Specific training for the role would be provided, and continuing education is well supported.

Why should you join us? You would be working in a large team of dedicated vets and nurses who enjoy collaborating to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.
You would never be on your own! Plus we like to have a laugh and enjoy each other's company.

We have positions available for our day shift team and our after-hours emergency team.

What we offer:

Baldivis Vet Hospital has been family owned since 1984 and is well known in our community.

Check out our website at: www.baldivisvet.com.au or find us on Facebook.

Apply now at – hr@baldivisvet.com.au

Or for more information contact Dr Danae Dunn (08) 9524 1466 for a confidential discussion.

Western Australian Vet Emergency and Specialty (WAVES), Perth WA (posted 26th June) ECC VNs

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Perth: Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Nurse
Permanent and Casual positions available.

Western Australian Veterinary Emergency and Specialty (WAVES) is a veterinary referral hospital located in Success, WA. We provide veterinary emergency and specialist veterinary care for family pets, treating them as we would treat our family members.

WAVES is committed to finding the right team.

We are looking for emotionally intelligent, energetic, enthusiastic and dedicated nurses to work within our ECC department. To succeed in this role it's important that you are genuinely interested in the science of veterinary medicine and are willing to consistently provide quality patient care in the sometimes-hectic Emergency and Critical Care environment.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Responsibilities:

To find out about our recruitment process and how to apply, please send a copy of your CV to Jayde on jayde@wavets.com.au

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Vetwest Armadale-Byford, South-Eastern Perth, WA (posted 24th June)

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🐾 Veterinary Nurse Wanted 🐾

Location: Vetwest Armadale-Byford
Full-time position available

Are you a veterinary nurse who thrives in a positive, close-knit team environment where your contributions truly matter? Do you love being hands-on in surgery, as well as connecting with clients and their pets? If so, we’d love to meet you!

We are a corporate-owned clinic with a small-clinic heart — a team of passionate professionals who work closely together, support each other through the busy days, and celebrate the wins (big and small) along the way. Although we’re part of a larger network, our team remains tight and connected, maintaining the warmth and camaraderie of a local practice.

On any given day, you’ll be working alongside 1.5–2 vets and 3 experienced nurses, creating a collaborative environment where everyone’s input is valued. Our nurses are trusted and empowered, playing an essential role in all aspects of patient care, surgery, client service, and practice operations.

About You:
We’re looking for someone who is not only technically capable but also brings a genuine passion for nursing and teamwork.

You’ll need to have:

Why Join Us?
We’re proud to offer more than just a job — we offer a supportive and enjoyable work environment where you can truly thrive.

Here’s what makes our clinic special:

We believe in empowering our nurses to be their best — in surgery, at reception, in consults, and everywhere in between.

If you’re looking for a role where you’ll be respected, supported, and encouraged to grow, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and cover letter.

Vetwest South Perth, Inner Southern Perth WA (posted 24th June)

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Are you a passionate and experienced veterinary nurse looking to join a supportive, friendly, and professional team? Vetwest South Perth is looking for a dedicated vet nurse to become a valued part of our thriving small animal practice.

About Us:
At Vetwest South Perth, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our patients and clients. Located on Canning Hwy, our clinic has a strong reputation for excellence in veterinary medicine and a loyal client base. Our team is close-knit, supportive, and committed to creating a positive and nurturing workplace.

The Role:
We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our team on a full-time basis. You'll be working alongside a team of skilled veterinarians and nurses who value collaboration, continuous learning, and exceptional patient care.

What We Offer:

Key Responsibilities:

About You:

Join us and become part of a team that genuinely cares—for pets, clients, and each other.

How to Apply:
If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, please apply now with your resume and cover letter by emailing steph.dealmeida@vet.partners

Vetwest Currambine, Northern Perth, WA (posted 23rd June) Senior Vet Nurse

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Join Our Team at Vetwest Animal Hospitals Currambine!

Senior Veterinary Nurse | Full-Time | Currambine, WA

Are you a passionate, skilled, and experienced Veterinary Nurse ready to take your career to the next level? If you’ve got a love for surgery, a drive for excellence, and a heart for animals, we’d love to meet you!

We’re on the lookout for a Senior Vet Nurse to join our fun, dynamic, and supportive team in the beautiful northern suburbs of Perth — just five minutes from stunning white-sand beaches and amazing local cafés.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

At Vetwest Currambine, we don’t just talk about high standards — we live them. From complex orthopaedic surgeries (including TPLOs!) to laparoscopic procedures and non-invasive endoscopies, our clinic is a hub of innovation and compassionate care.

What you’ll find here:

What We’re Looking For

You’re not just any nurse — you’re qualified, motivated, and looking to make a real difference. Ideally, you bring:

✔ Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing + VSB Registration
✔ Minimum 3 years’ experience in a vet nursing role
✔ Proficiency in anaesthetic monitoring
✔ Dental nursing experience
✔ A positive, can-do attitude and passion for patient care
✔ Excellent communication skills and a team-first mentality
✔ Confidence in multitasking, prioritising, and staying cool under pressure
✔ A genuine love of learning and willingness to support others

What You’ll Get in Return

If you're ready to grow your skills, support a passionate team, and be part of something special — apply now and join our Currambine crew! Email your resume and cover letter to steph.dealmeida@vet.partners

GoVets Greenwood, Northern Perth, WA (posted 19th June) Senior Veterinary Nurse

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GoVets Greenwood | Full-Time (or Part-Time) Senior Veterinary Nurse

About us:

GoVets Greenwood has offered personalised veterinary care to dogs, cats, rabbits and other exotics pets since 2018. They strive to keep their patients and clients happy through a caring approach that allows them to understand their client’s needs. In addition to a comprehensive veterinary service, GoVets offers washing and grooming, cat boarding and doggy day care services. Here, you'll gain hands-on experience in all aspects of a small practice while being part of a close-knit, supportive team. As the clinic rebuilds with new and fresh leadership and a new team, it's an exciting time to grow and make an impact.

The Opportunity:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Veterinary Nurse to join our team on a full-time basis (or part-time for the right candidate!). This position plays an integral role in delivering world class patient care to our amazing clients and supporting our Vets. We are seeking an experienced vet nurse who is organised, a proficient communicator, and is passionate about working with our team to build positive rapport with our clients.

What we’re looking for:

What’s on offer:

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re an enthusiastic Veterinary Nurse looking to thrive in an innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of something special. Click HERE to apply and Join Our Caring Family.

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Broome Veterinary Hospital, Kimberley Region, WA (posted 5th June)

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PERMANENT FULL TIME VETERINARY NURSE NEEDED Broome WA

An exciting opportunity is opening in August for a full-time veterinary nurse to join our small animal hospital in the beautiful beach side town of Broome WA.

This is a busy, well established, well equipped general practice. The position will involve all aspects of medical and surgical nursing with some reception and administration work. We have great equipment and resources within the practice as well as a very varied and interesting caseload.

The preferred candidate will be a committed, enthusiastic, and hard-working individual who is a strong team player keen to improve their skill range.

If you have a Cert IV qualification with the experience and the skills to deliver quality veterinary nursing and the associated administrative tasks you may be just the right fit for our team.

Send us your CV with an accompanying email
Email: admin@broomevet.com.au

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Vetwest Midland, North East Perth WA (posted 5th June)

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Veterinary Nurse - Vetwest Midland
Where you can make a difference every day.

At Vetwest Midland, we believe that veterinary nursing isn't just a job — it's a calling.
It's found in the quiet reassurance you give an anxious pet, the calm presence you bring in tough moments, and the pride that fills you when a patient heads home wagging their tail or purring in their carrier. If you're a nurse who genuinely cares — who finds meaning in every shift — we'd love you to join our team.

Your Role in Our Story

We're looking for a dedicated veterinary nurse with 2–3 years' experience in surgery and/or patient care to join our warm and collaborative team. Our nurses rotate through a variety of roles, so you'll need to be confident, hands-on, and ready to jump in wherever you're needed most. Your passion, skill, and empathy will be valued every day.

Why You'll Love Being Part of Our Team:

Who You Are

What We Offer

Vetwest Midland isn't just a workplace – it's a place where your skills are valued, your voice is heard, and your love of animals is shared by everyone around you.

Ready to Join Us?

If this sounds like the kind of nursing role – and the kind of team – you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume and cover letter to steph.dealmeida@vet.partners and take the next step in a career that truly matters.

Swan Valley Veterinary Centre, West Swan, North East Perth WA (posted 4th June)

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SWAN VALLEY VET CENTRE | Full-time/Part-time Veterinary Nurse

About us:

Situated in the heart of Swan Valley, with easy access to major highways. Whether you’re a food enthusiast, wine lover, or nature admirer, Swan Valley offers a perfect blend of delights just a short drive from the city or a scenic cruise up the Swan River. At Swan Valley Vet Centre, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care for our furry patients while fostering a positive and supportive environment for our team. We’re looking for a passionate and skilled Full-Time Veterinary Nurse to join our dynamic team and help us continue delivering top-notch veterinary care.

The opportunity

We are on the lookout for a talented Veterinary Nurse to join us on a full-time basis (or part-time for the right candidate!). As a Vet Nurse with Swan Valley Vet Centre, you will play a crucial role in supporting our veterinarians with patient care. Your responsibilities will include rotating shifts between surgery, hospital, and reception—ensuring that each day brings new and varied experiences!

Our ideal candidate:

What is on offer:

If this role sounds like the next step in your veterinary nursing career, please apply HERE!

Vetwest South Perth, Inner Southern Perth WA (posted 3rd June)

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Hey Vet Nurses, we have an exciting opening for someone to join our amazing team.

Our vet nursing team is in need of some help while one of our lovely nurses goes on maternity leave, we are after someone experienced to be a core part of our team. Going forward we will also have room to keep you on either with South Perth or with another Vetwest.

Does this sound like you?

Your responsibilities would include:

Employee Experience:

We can offer 30 hours per week and also working a Saturday every third weekend which is 8.30-13.30. Of course those hours may go up depending on what is happening during the week but can definitely offer those hours.

The Vetwest Clinics are fantastic and once you have your foot in the door you can also pick up shifts from other clinics if you are needing more hours. We have a great established team here that all work together in all aspects. South Perth is a busier clinic which we all love.

If you would like to join our dynamic team please apply with your resume and cover letter to steph.dealmeida@vet.partners

Animal Cancer Centre of Western Australia, Cannington, Perth WA (posted 3rd June) Oncology Nursing

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🌟 Join WA's First Dedicated Animal Cancer Centre 🌟
Veterinary Nurse – Part-Time & Full-Time Positions Available

Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary?

The Animal Cancer Centre of Western Australia (ACCWA) is WA's first dedicated veterinary oncology clinic. Led by WA's only full-time specialist veterinary oncologist, ACCWA is setting a new standard in personalised, compassionate cancer care for pets - and we're looking for like-minded veterinary nurses to join our growing team.

Whether you're looking for part-time flexibility or a full-time role with purpose, we invite you to help us build something special.

🐾 About ACCWA

At ACCWA, this isn't just another nursing job — it's a chance to be part of something pioneering, purpose-driven, and deeply passionate. As WA's first dedicated cancer centre for pets, we're building a team that doesn't just treat disease — we support families, celebrate small wins, and bring calm to some of the hardest moments in pet care.

Here, you'll be more than a nurse. You'll be a trusted advocate, a skilled technician, and a valued teammate in a close-knit, supportive environment. You'll have time to connect with patients and their people, to grow your skills in oncology, and to contribute to a culture where empathy and excellence go hand in hand.

🧡 Who We're Looking For

We're seeking registered veterinary nurses who are:

💼 Role Options

We're currently hiring for:

✨ What We Offer

🛡️ Safety & Innovation

📋 Requirements

💙 If you're passionate about veterinary oncology and want to work in a setting that values compassion, innovation, and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you.

📧 Apply today by emailing your cover letter and CV to:
admin@animalcancercentrewa.com.au

🌟 Be part of something meaningful at the Animal Cancer Centre of WA. 🌟

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Animal Happiness Manning Vet, Southern Perth WA (posted 28th May)

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Animal Happiness Vet is seeking a Full Time, Part Time or Casual Registered Veterinary Nurse

Do you want a vet nursing job that makes you happy?

Animal Happiness Manning Vet is an independent, fully equipped veterinary hospital on Manning Road, in Manning WA - just 9 km south of the Perth CBD.

Our veterinary practice embodies the happiness philosophy: Happiness comes from a love of people, pets, and wildlife that guides every interaction and decision with clients, patients and colleagues.

We seek an enthusiastic, vibrant, energetic, experienced veterinary nurse to join our team.

What the role includes:

What you will bring:

What we will offer you:

We are looking for the right person to match our happiness philosophy - do you have a passion for animals and people, and are you a hard-working, contributing, positive and enthusiastic team member?

If you think this role is for you, please submit a cover letter explaining your suitability and a recent CV with at least three professional referees to our Practice Manager Sammy at hr@animalhappinessvet.com.au

See our website

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Spearwood Veterinary Hospital, Hamilton Hill, South West Perth, WA (posted 19th May)

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Experienced Casual Veterinary Nurse – Spearwood Vet Hospital

Spearwood Vet Hospital, located in Perth’s southern suburbs, is currently seeking an experienced Casual Veterinary Nurse to join our close-knit and supportive team.

We are looking to expand our nursing team to maintain a flexible roster that supports a healthy work-life balance. You'll be working in a large, well-equipped hospital alongside a team that is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and outstanding client service.

Our hospital features:

What we’re looking for:

What we offer:

If you’re an experienced nurse looking to be part of a dedicated team in a dynamic and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you! Please reach out to: steph.dealmeida@vet.partners with your resume and cover letter.

Hillarys Veterinary Hospital, North West Coastal Perth WA (posted 19th May)

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Veterinary Nurse – Full-time or Part-time opportunity
Hillarys Veterinary Hospital, Perth

Hillarys Veterinary Hospital is looking for a full-time or part-time Veterinary Nurse to join our family owned and operated, modern practice in Hillarys, Perth. The position is flexible and can be tailored.

Who are we looking for?

The foundation of Hillarys Veterinary Hospital is built on long-standing personal relationships with our loyal clients, rather than volume of turn-over. We see you as a professional with relationship building skills who will build relationships in our team and with our clients, who will look to you as a trusted advisor on the best care for their companion animals.

Our dedication is to provide the highest level of care and compassion to our patients. We recognise that to achieve this goal, it is critical to communicate to our human clients in an engaging and effective manner the treatment we believe to be in our patients’ best interest.

We understand that to provide the best level of care to our patients, we need a team that functions effectively, while complementing each other’s strengths. Constructive feedback is integral to promoting team effectives and part of our way of working, but we recognise that teams work best when they are able to relate on an interpersonal level. We regard compatibility and relatability as a major consideration in any decision to bring someone into our team.

Hillarys Veterinary Hospital is a small practice, and our new team member needs to be someone with experience in reception, hospital care and surgery.

Current registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the Veterinary Practice Board Western Australia.

Our Practice

Hillarys Veterinary Hospital opened doors in December 2023 and is located in a residential property that has been extensively reconfigured, extended and fitted out to create a purpose built, modern veterinary practice, with brand new equipment.

We offer separate consulting rooms and waiting areas for dogs and cats, a dedicated surgical suite, X-ray room, large treatment room, and an array of diagnostic equipment.
Hillarys Veterinary Hospital is located right across the road from Westfield Whitford City Shopping Centre with easy access to food outlets, public transport, shops and other amenities.

Our practice operates with the welfare of our people in mind. For example, we:

What we offer

If you would like to learn more about this position, please send your CV or contact us by email at caydee@hillarysvet.com.au.

See our website: https://www.hillarysvet.com.au/
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