Job Description

Shape the Next Chapter of a Trusted Community Clinic – Veterinary Director

Greencross Paradise, South Australia

Greencross Paradise is looking for an experienced veterinarian ready to step into a meaningful leadership role at one of Adelaide’s most established and respected veterinary practices. If you’re seeking a position where you can influence clinical standards, support a capable team, and enjoy a relaxed suburban lifestyle just minutes from the city, this could be your ideal next move.

Why Lead at Greencross Paradise

Greencross Paradise has been caring for Adelaide’s pets for over 40 years, building a reputation for friendly, comprehensive, community‑focused care. The clinic operates from a modern, purpose‑built facility designed to support high‑quality medicine and client comfort.

Paradise sits in Adelaide’s leafy northeast close to cafés, parks, the O‑Bahn Paradise Interchange for easy commuting, and the foothills for weekend exploring. It’s the perfect blend of suburban calm and city convenience, ideal for leaders seeking both lifestyle and career satisfaction.

What Makes This Clinic Stand Out

Greencross Paradise offers a level of clinical capability and thoughtful design that sets it apart:

• Cat‑friendly consulting rooms to reduce stress for feline patients.
• A sterile theatre equipped for general and major soft‑tissue and orthopaedic surgical procedures.
• Ultrasound, digital imaging, and high‑quality radiography equipment.
• A well‑equipped in‑house laboratory for rapid diagnostics.
• A long‑tenured team of experienced veterinarians who collaborate closely

This is a clinic with history, capability, and a strong foundation ready for a leader to take it into its next era.

Your Leadership Role

As Veterinary Director, you will play a central role in shaping the clinic’s culture, standards, and ongoing growth. You will:

• Mentor, guide, and develop a capable team of vets and nurses
• Champion best‑practice, evidence‑based medicine
• Support strong communication, sustainable workloads, and a positive team environment
• Influence protocols, workflow, and case management standards
• Maintain trusted client relationships built over decades
• Lead with the support of a Regional Manager, Regional Clinical Director, and General Manager
• Participate in structured leadership development programs if you’re stepping into leadership for the first time

Balanced Leadership, Real Support

We recognise the responsibilities that come with directing a clinic, and we’re committed to supporting you.

You’ll benefit from:

• No after‑hours or Sunday work, supported by emergency and referral centre
• A realistic, well‑structured roster
• Heidi Health AI notetaking to streamline records and help you finish on time
• A clinic culture that prioritises communication, kindness, and wellbeing

Professional Growth & Recognition

At Greencross, your leadership journey is backed by:

• Industry‑leading leadership and education programs
• Opportunities to attend or present at Australia’s largest Clinical Conference
• Comprehensive wellness and mental health support
• Collaboration with experienced clinicians across our national network

Exceptional Benefits

• Competitive salary plus leadership bonuses
• Paid AVA or Vet Board registration
• Complimentary VIN membership
• Unlimited internal CE
• One week of paid study leave (convertible to annual leave)
• Industry‑leading parental leave
• Generous staff discounts across Greencross clinics, Petbarn, and partner retailers
• Relocation allowance and visa sponsorship for international applicants

Ready to lead a well‑equipped, well‑loved clinic with a strong local legacy?

Contact Ros Davies

Talent Acquisition Business Partner

0449 974 637 WhatsApp +61449 974 637

Roslyn.Davies@gxltd.com.au