Veterinarians - All Levels

Veterinarians – All Levels
Make a difference every day. Love where you work. Lort Smith is one of Australia’s most iconic not‑for‑profit animal hospitals, proudly caring for the pets of people who need us most. For over 90 years, we’ve combined exceptional veterinary care with compassion, accessibility, and social impact.

We’re growing and welcoming Veterinarians of all levels—from new and recent graduates to senior clinicians and specialists—to join our passionate, purpose‑driven team.

Why Join Lort Smith?
At Lort Smith, veterinary medicine is about more than clinical excellence—it’s about community, kindness, and impact.

You’ll enjoy:

• Meaningful, varied casework with exposure to a wide range of medical and surgical presentations
• The chance to make a real difference to animals and the people who love them
• A collaborative, supportive team culture with strong nursing, leadership, and wellbeing support
• Well-equipped hospitals and clinics with modern diagnostic and treatment capabilities
• Genuine investment in learning & development, tailored to your experience level

We’re Looking for Vets Who:

• Hold (or are eligible for) registration to practice in Victoria
• Have a compassionate, client‑centred approach
• Enjoy working as part of a team and value shared learning
• Are aligned with Lort Smith’s values of care, respect, and inclusion
• Are eager to grow—whether you’re starting out or seeking your next leadership or specialty step

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary aligned to experience
• Flexible working arrangements where possible
• Access to wellbeing initiatives and EAP
• A welcoming, inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity
• The pride of working for a values‑driven, not‑for‑profit organisation

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re a veterinarian who wants your skills to truly matter—and to be supported by a team that cares as deeply as you do—we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation about how Lort Smith can support your veterinary career, at any stage.
 
Lort Smith is a great place to work. We are an equal opportunity employer and actively support workplace diversity, equity and inclusion. 
Preferred applicants will be asked to consent in writing for Lort Smith Animal Hospital to conduct police check and each application will be individually considered on its merits. Please contact *******@lortsmith.com if you would like further information.