Equine Vets - Hunter Equine Centre, Scenic Rim Veterinary Services, Victorian Equine Group (Apiam Animal Health)
We are seeking Equine Associate Veterinarian to join our team prior to the 2026 breeding season in August.
The positions can be tailored to suit experience and may have responsibility for independent veterinary care on leading thoroughbred stud farms and/or racing stables as well as working within a team of ambulatory veterinarians, or in a more supported role assisting
senior veterinarians on studs.
Previous experience should include reproductive stud-farm work, with prior roles such as an internship and diagnostic imaging experience is desirable to provide clients with a comprehensive service. An interest in sales/yearling or racetrack work would be highly
beneficial.
Our clients include some of the most successful and best managed stud farms in each state (New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria), with over 2000 mares under our care, and an important yearling sale component. We also service many of the local trainers and
pre-trainers in the areas and particularly and consider ourselves very fortunate to have such friendly and successful clients.
Selection criteria would necessitate a Bachelor of Veterinary Science or equivalent that can be fully registered in the appropriate state. Apiam will assist with visa requirements to work in Australia.
As Australia's leading large/mixed animal focused company Apiam Animal Health is committed to enriching the lives of animals, people and the communities where we live. We strive to deliver excellence, and our vision is 'Healthy animals and Happy people'.
Remuneration would reflect experience and qualifications and with salary packages from $125-200,000 PA.
An equipped car would be provided.
The contract would also cover phone expenses, a generous CDP package, membership fees and uniforms.
Four-weeks annual paid with flexible options for additional unpaid leave and travel.
The rota is generally 1-in-2 during the breeding season; during the off-season it is a 1-in-4 rota, with out-of-hours call-out fees payable to the vets and time-off-in-lieu for busy periods.
Flexible start date prior to 1st August 2026.
Please email Dr. Bridget Bester, with a current C.V. on bridget@hunterequine.com to apply or discuss the position further.