Description School Hours Veterinarian – Coast Animal Health Lakehaven Are you ready to step back into veterinary practice in a supportive and purpose-built clinic? At Coast Animal Health Lakehaven, we are seeking a School Hours Veterinarian to join our warm, collaborative, and community-focused team. This role is ideal for a experienced veterinarian returning to the workforce or looking for flexibility and balance, while still delivering high-quality patient care and continuing to grow professionally. The Opportunity: This role has been thoughtfully designed to support a smooth and confident return to clinical practice. School hours only – no weekends, no after-hours, and no staying back Flexible part-time hours – 1 to 3 days per week Gradual caseload progression, starting with routine consults and building up to more complex cases Structured training and development through our Veterinary Training Centre You will enjoy a varied caseload including small animal general practice, wildlife cases, consultations, and surgery. About Our Hospital: Coast Animal Health Lakehaven has recently undergone a refurbishment, transforming our clinic into a modern, state-of-the-art veterinary hospital designed with both team and patient care in mind. Clinic is also ISFM accredited. Our facilities include: Four consultation rooms Spacious reception and client waiting area One sterile surgical theatres Large treatment room Separate cat and dog hospital wards Digital imaging suite with X-ray and ultrasound We are proud to serve a loyal and growing local community and are committed to providing preventative care, comprehensive medical case management, and high-quality surgical services. Location: Coast Animal Health Lakehaven is ideally positioned on the Central Coast, offering a relaxed coastal lifestyle while remaining easily connected to major cities. Just 90 km north of Sydney (approximately one hour drive) 55 km south of Newcastle Under 10 minutes from the M1 motorway Approximately 6 km to beautiful beaches and local lakes This location offers the perfect balance of lifestyle and convenience, with less traffic, a strong sense of community, and easy access to both city and coastal living. What We Offer: At Coast Animal Health Lakehaven, we value our people and aim to create a rewarding and supportive workplace. Competitive remuneration aligned with your skills and experience Continuing professional development allowance and study leave Supportive mentorship from an experienced team across medicine and soft tissue surgery Access to structured training and development programs Flexible rostering to support work-life balance Relocation assistance for non-local candidates Apply Now: If you are looking for a role where you can ease back into practice, be supported by an experienced and caring team, and enjoy a genuine work-life balance, we would love to hear from you. Apply online today or contact Aimee on 0435 110 147 or email aimee.muschamp@vetpartners.com.au for a confidential discussion. Join Coast Animal Health Lakehaven and enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding veterinary career.