Emergency & Critical Care Vacancies

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QLD - Townsville - JCU Univet - 15 vet small animal/emergency
QLD - Moreton Bay Region - North Lakes - 13 vet small animal/emergency practice, senior vet
QLD - Gold Coast - Varsity Lakes - AEC - 6 vet small animal/emergency practice, full or part time ECC
NSW - Central Coast - Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH) - 5 ECC vet team - full time ECC vet
NSW - Sydney W - Regentville - Wellpet Vets - 16 vet small animal/emergency practice, ICU/Emergency nights
NSW - Wollongong - ARH Wollongong - brand new ECC & Referral Centre - ECC Vet Director
NSW - Wollongong - ARH Wollongong - brand new ECC & Referral Centre - ECC Vets part time or casual
ACT - Canberra - Gungahlin - 7 vet small animal Emergency & Critical Care - senior ECC vet
ACT - Canberra - Gungahlin - 7 vet small naimal Emergency & Critical Care - part time or casual ECC
VIC - Melbourne Inner NE - Collingwood - Centre for Animal Referral & Emergency - 30 vet small animal/referral, ICU Manager
VIC - Melbourne SE - Malvern East - Pet Emergency and Specialist Centre - 6 vet small animal/emergency practice, full time, part time or casual ECC
VIC - Melbourne SE - Moorabbin - AEC Moorabbin - small animal/emergency group practice, full or part time ECC
VIC - Melbourne SE - Moorabbin - 6 vet small animal emergency/specialist - ECC
VIC - Mornington Peninsula - Peninsula Vet Emergency & Referral Hospital - full or part time, or casual ECC
TAS - Hobart - Moonah - AHVEC Pty Ltd - Clinical Leader
SA - Adelaide E - Norwood - AEC - ECC - full time, part time or casual ECC vet
SA - Adelaide E - Norwood - AEC - ECC - full time Vet Director
SA - Adelaide SW - Kurralta Park - Referral & Emergency Centre - full time, part time and casual ECC
SA - Adelaide SW - Kurralta Park - Referral & Emergency Centre - ECC Specialist
WA - Perth N - Wangara - multi-vet, after hours emergency vet full/part time or casual
NZ - Auckland N - Schnapper Rock - 13 vet small animal referral/emergency hospital ECC
NZ - North Island - Auckland SE - Mt Wellington - Sylvia Park - 5 vet small animal/emergency practice, part time ECC & full time Parental Leave Cover

TOWNSVILLE, NORTH EASTERN QLD - FULL TIME ECC New Position

JCUVet Full Time Membered Emergency Veterinarian - Townsville, Queensland

Seeking a passionate, motivated emergency and critical care clinician who enjoys teaching and mentoring to join our growing ECC team

JCUVet is a multi-disciplinary teaching facility on the Townsville campus of James Cook University. As the only emergency and critical care facility in Northern Queensland, we service a large region, which affords a diverse and interesting caseload. Snakes, Ticks, Toads, polytraumas and infectious diseases are just a few of the more common presentations we see.

Our ECC team pride themselves on providing quality care to our patients and professional support to our referring veterinarians. All full and part time members of our team are RECOVER rescuer certified.

Our well-equipped purpose built hospital offers a wide range of diagnostic, laboratory and monitoring equipment, including digital x-ray, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, CT, six-lead ECG, endoscopy, rhinoscopy, extensive anesthetic monitoring equipment, mechanical ventilation, a full Idexx in-house laboratory suite (Procyte dx, catalyst One, Coag Dx, blood gas analyser, Sediview Dx and Vetlab UA) and university pathology laboratory.

In addition to the emergency and critical care, JCU Vet is home to a general practice, medicine, surgery, anesthesia, and diagnostic imaging service. We also host visiting specialists in cardiology and dermatology. We are under new management, undergoing a period of growth, and looking for positive, compassionate and motivated clinicians to help us reach greater heights.

Student teaching and mentorship:

Our primary role in teaching involves clinical tuition of final year veterinary students, across all our services. A passion for teaching and mentorship is necessary as we pride ourselves in providing high quality new graduates to the veterinary industry. Teaching students provides the opportunity to grow both your clinical and non-clinical skills including communication, organization and self-confidence.

About you:

Essential Attributes -

Hold a veterinary science degree available for registration in Queensland
Have the ability to work efficiently and independently
Have the ability to work as part of a cohesive team
Have exceptional communication and organizational skills
Hold a passion for teaching veterinary students within the clinical setting
Be committed to the provision of optimal patient care
Be committed to friendly informative client communication
Have exceptional record keeping
Be compassionate, caring and patient orientated

Desirable Attributes -

Hold memberships in Emergency and Critical Care or equivalent qualifications (CertAVP etc)
Have experience teaching students in a clinical or academic setting

What JCUVet can offer you:

Access to a wide range of CE opportunities including

Guest lectures in a variety of fields
Annual membership to VIN
Annual membership to the Vet Education online learning portal
Biweekly ECC journal club
Weekly multidisciplinary journal club
Weekly clinician rounds
Access to James Cook University library and other learning services

RECOVER CPR rescuer qualifications
Rotating roster (days, nights and evening shifts)
Paid registration and radiation licensing
Five weeks annual leave (pro rata)
Two weeks paid study leave
$1500.00 yearly CPD allowance
Competitive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications
Support to gain further qualifications including

Access to membership mentors (Dr. Terri Eurell and Dr. Phillip Judge)
Paid memberships examination fees
Pathophysiology rounds in ECC and aligned services

We live in a beautiful, sunny part of the world next to the tropical rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, all without the hassle and expense of inner-city living. Townsville is great for families and has plenty of outdoor activities such a hiking, mountain bike riding, fishing, diving and camping. Magnetic Island provides a mixture of beaches, walks and adventure sports along with reef dives and snorkeling, and the beautiful rainforests of Paluma are less than an hours drive away. The city is small and easy to get around yet has plenty of restaurants and an active nightlife alongside museums, botanic gardens, and a new world-class stadium.

If you would like to learn more about the advertised position or submit an application (CV and cover letter) please contact our clinical coordinator Elizabeth Bertram.

Elizabeth Bertram RVN
Clinical Coordinator
JCUVet
(07) 4781 3600
Elizabeth.bertram@jcu.edu.au

GUNGAHLIN - PART TIME OR CASUAL SMALL ANIMAL ECC

Casual or Part Time Veterinarian in Emergency and Critical Care (ECC)

Supportive work environment,
Diverse and challenging case load
Great location – 2 hours to the ocean and ski hills, a few hours drive to Sydney and Melbourne
Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience

CVES has a fantastic opportunity for a casual vet or permanent part time veterinarian to join our growing team. Canberra Veterinary Emergency Service is an after hours service operating weeknights from 6pm to 8am and 24 hours on weekends and public holidays. Our practice is a purpose-built facility that offers state of the art equipment to work up the most difficult of cases and we provide ample support in those difficult cases so you can always bounce ideas off of someone either on the floor or a phone call away.

Canberra is a hidden gem, with an abundant number of things to do all within minutes from your home. For the outdoor enthusiast, there is hiking, camping, mountain bike riding and horse riding available within 30 minutes of your home with skiing and surfing only a short drive away so you can leave your house in the morning, spend the day at the beach or on the ski slopes and still be home for dinner. For the refined, sophisticated person, there are art galleries, theatres and museums. For the family person, there are numerous parklands, kids playgrounds, swimming holes and bike tracks. For the party animal, Canberra offers ample nightlife and restaurants and Sydney and Melbourne are a close enough drive to attend concerts or other major events. Canberra is a well thought out, progressive, modern city that is large enough to have that big city feel with all the amenities and shops you would expect yet is small enough that you aren’t stuck in traffic for hours.

About Us:

We have a team of 7 vets all from diverse backgrounds, some with memberships in ECC and Radiology, others that have worked in ECC for almost 20 years. Our nursing team of ~ 20 nurses are highly trained and work seamlessly along side the vets as our second pair of arms and eyes on the floor.

We are a cohesive, supportive team who help each other out and ensure the best outcome for our patients by keeping up to date with the most recent literature, attending conferences, ensuring access to new medications and diagnostics, continuing education with inhouse tutorials, M & M rounds and journal club.

We care about the members of our team, about the direction of their career progression, about managing their fatigue levels and about ensuring we all have a good work life balance so our job is rewarding and compliments our home life.

We like toys and have almost all the bells and whistles, from digital imaging and ultrasound to comprehensive blood machines including blood gases and APTT/PT. We have ventilators, multiparameter monitors, active heating devices and almost everything in between. The building has 9 consulting rooms, 2 surgical theatres and a separate cat hospital. The treatment room is extensive with three treatment benches, oxygen cages and heated cages, large dog runs and multiple cage space to monitor patients carefully.

About You:

An experienced Veterinarian preferably with a minimum of three years of experience, but those with less experience who are wanting to follow an ECC career will definitely be considered.
Have excellent organizational and communication skills with colleagues and clients
Capable of working in a team environment and independently
Committed to providing optimal patient care
Have a genuine interest in emergency as your chosen career pathway with the desire to develop your skills in the field of emergency in a supported environment

What We Have To Offer:

Competitive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications
Generous annual continuing education allowance for permanent staff
Flexible roster
Great team and great work environment
Access to VIN, VECCS and many other resources

We seek to have all of our veterinarians attain their ANZCVS membership to further their education and ensure we are attaining a high level of care for the pets we treat, we pride ourselves on our compassion and we work closely not only with general practitioners and referral services but also with local wildlife groups so we can help out where necessary. We have a varied case load and perform all our own soft tissue surgeries with referral as an option if necessary. We always have someone available to help out in difficult situations to provide our veterinarians with the support they need.

If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and cover letter to humanresources@cves.com.au

Visit: cves.com.au and

COLLINGWOOD, INNER NE MELBOURNE, VIC - FULL TIME SMALL ANIMAL/REFERRAL, ICU MANAGER

ICU Veterinary Manager

The Centre for Animal Referral and Emergency (CARE) is seeking a clinician with ICU/emergency experience to manage and lead its growing team of veterinarians within the ICU.

About CARE
CARE is a busy, well-equipped, privately-owned, multi-specialist veterinary hospital located in Collingwood, on the fringe of Melbourne’s inner-CBD. It maintains a strong emphasis on the standard of patient and client care and is distinguished by the cooperative and complementary involvement of specialist emergency and critical care, surgery, internal medicine, neurology, and diagnostic imaging services.

The emergency and critical care service receives internal and external case referrals, as well as numerous primary accession patients. Its operation is focused on the provision of exemplary after-hours patient care and the achievement of optimal outcomes for clients, patients, and their referring veterinarians.

The Position
This role would involve both professional and organisational aspects, with the focus on the maintenance and improvement of the operation, practices, and teamwork of the section. It would suit a thoughtful, team-oriented yet ambitious veterinarian with clinical experience in emergency and critical care. The ideal candidate would appreciate the rewards and challenges of working in the ICU, and work with the team to encourage commitment, creativity, and enthusiasm. To achieve this, prior management or clinical leadership experience would be considered advantageous.

The position frequently demands mature and considerate problem-solving. There is a requirement for initiative and independent work as well as an interest and ability to cooperate, in a balanced way, with both clinical and managerial teams. Although the role relates primarily to the veterinary team, it operates in conjunction with the hospital Nursing Manager and an understanding, and respect for, the importance of integration with nursing and other staff teams within the hospital is critical.

The role includes:

Maintenance, review and development of operational practices and efficiencies involving clinical, reporting and communication, charging and strategic aspects.
The purchase of new equipment for the section and contribution to the evolution of its facilities.
Human resource-related activities such as staff recruitment, rostering, review and remuneration, and performance management in cooperation with other administrative staff.
Monitoring and reviewing of clinical case management
Ad hoc participation in the clinical roster as necessary to support the veterinary team, although this participation is intended to be supportive rather than being a primary responsibility.
Act as a primary contact for internal and external enquiries or feedback relating to the ICU Section and in doing so, respond to and address matters arising from this communication.

The position is full-time commencing in early/mid 2020. The successful applicant will receive a generous salary package, including support and encouragement for the pursuit of further relevant education, four weeks of vacation leave and one week of study leave per annum. Beyond this though, the opportunity exists join an established ICU team in a supportive multi-specialist clinical environment to primarily influence the further evolution of the service with the genuine and active support of hospital management.

Selection criteria:
Mandatory:

A veterinary degree registrable in Victoria.
Membership (or ideally Fellowship) of the Australian & New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists in Emergency & Critical Care, or equivalent international body.
At least 3+ years prior experience working within a 24hr emergency & critical care service.
A proven history leading a team of veterinarians in a senior vet or management role.
Competence with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Desirable:

Experience using EzyVet and Smartflow veterinary software.
Prior exposure to the financial, HR and rostering aspects of a veterinary business.

CARE is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

Note, the successful applicant for the role will be required to undergo a National Police Check.

Work at CARE
The successful applicant will enjoy:

Generous remuneration and paid leave entitlements (conference & holiday), commensurate with experience.
The excitement and challenges that come with our interesting and varied hospital caseload.
Opportunities for continuing professional development.
Relocation assistance and potential for visa sponsorship for international candidates.
A friendly and welcoming team of like-minded professionals. We are a supportive family-run clinic, with an emphasis on achieving best patient outcomes.
A workplace community that promotes employee wellbeing, satisfaction, and retention.
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing free and confidential counselling on issues of work, money, family, health, and everything in between.
Great staff amenities which include complimentary snacks, beverages, espresso coffee, and fresh fruit delivered weekly.
Generous discounts on a range of hospital products and services.
An easy commute to work, thanks to our proximity to multimodal public transport and major arterial freeways. Secure off-street staff car parking is available.
A centrally located workplace in one of Melbourne's most exciting lifestyle precincts.

How to Apply
Applications and enquiries should be directed to careers@carevet.com.au

Applications must include an introductory cover letter, and current CV (including contact details for references).

SYLVIA PARK, SE AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL/EMERGENCY, PART TIME ECC & FULL TIME PARENTAL LEAVE COVER New Position

Do you thrive on the excitement of an interesting caseload, where you just don’t know what is coming in the door next? Or, are you enjoying general practice but seeking the next step in advancing your knowledge and experience? Are you passionate about providing comprehensive diagnostic and treatment options as well as excellent care to your patients?

If you like the sound of this, then read on… Our offer is worth your consideration!

Our dedicated A&E service has just extended our opening hours around the clock, and we are on the hunt for some additional veterinary team members on our team. With us, you will be providing emergency services from a large specialist/referral hospital in Sylvia Park, (central/east Auckland). You will see a wide spectrum of clients, and you’ll have everything you will need to offer an excellent standard of veterinary care – a great workplace culture with like minded colleagues, lots of toys, and support/consultation from your senior veterinary, specialist and management teams.

Please click here to see photos!

For you, we can offer:

a varied and interesting case load from a diverse range of clients, where no two days are the same;
a personalised approach to training and your ongoing development, with access to our external CE portal and a focus on individual mentorship as well as online training and team tutorials;
professional and personal support to become the best vet you can be, with proactive collegial communication and access to a great network of specialist skills;
work life balance is really important to us, so we work hard to give you a regular, predictable roster with decent amounts of time off to enjoy our beautiful country;
generous remuneration, depending on experience; this is easily accessed on request.

From you, we are looking for:

a qualified veterinarian, ideally with at least 2 years of clinical experience but less experienced applicants will absolutely be considered; you do not need emergency experience, but you must have a desire to build your skills in the area of emergency work.
You will need to be a great communicator, with a track record of staying calm when all around you is not. You will be providing real time reporting on treatment progress to owners and the general practice vets who provide primary care to your patients.
You won't need to be sole charge in the clinic unless you are comfortable, so don't let this be a barrier to your application.

If you are looking for the opportunity to step your career up to the next level in a clinic with a fun and supportive culture, we’d love to hear from you.

We are actively recruiting for two positions, but we do welcome applications from anyone who is interested in working in our hospital.

One permanent part time role, to fill a minimum of one 10 hour shift per week,
Full time, fixed term contract to cover maternity leave, starting October/November 2020 (date to be confirmed).

You must be able to work legally in New Zealand to apply for this position. We are happy to assist with work visas for the right applicant, and some relocation assistance is available- just ask!

Visit our website on VSA Hospital Website and have a tour through our clinic by following this link: VSA Hospital Video.

For more information or to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact:
Dr Rosemary Price
E: rosemary.price@vsnz.co.nz
M: +64 21 476733.

WOLLONGONG, NSW - ECC VETS - PART TIME OR CASUAL

Emergency and Critical Care Veterinarians
Job Number: ES2014

*Permanent part-time and casual positions available*

New ARH site opening in Wollongong
Challenge and enhance your veterinary skills and knowledge
Work with and learn from a highly experienced team with access to Specialists

The Animal Referral Hospital was Australia’s first privately owned multi-disciplinary specialist hospital, and today it is a part of the largest emergency and specialist group in Australia. We offer 24-hour emergency and critical care, as well as specialist services in the fields of small animal surgery, internal medicine, intensive care, medical and radiation oncology, ophthalmology and diagnostic imaging. We have a great team of long-term support who are engaged and committed to providing the highest quality patient care.

We are now excited to be expanding our network with the opening of ARH Wollongong. To support this expansion, we are on the lookout for dedicated and high-performing Emergency Veterinarians to join the team.

Ideally, you will be someone who operates with a can-do attitude, thrives in a busy environment and enjoys working both autonomously and in a team. You will also be willing to work overnights and weekends on a rotating roster.

To be considered, you will have:

Veterinary degree available for registration in NSW
Previous Emergency experience highly desirable
Willingness to work hard, lead by example and be part of our team
Ability to remain calm and show compassion in stressful situations
Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, pet owners and referring veterinarians
A genuine enjoyment of helping people and their pets when they need us most

Successful candidates will enjoy:

A highly motivated, stable and supportive team environment
Strong induction and orientation training
Customised Emergency CE program
Access to comprehensive Learning and Development resources
Access to Specialists and other experienced emergency staff
Competitive remuneration
4 weeks paid annual leave + 1 weeks study leave

If Emergency is where you belong and you are looking to immerse yourself with like-minded professionals, please email your updated CV to:

James Carroll
National Operations Manager – Emergency and Specialist Services
recruitment.eands@gxltd.com.au
Please quote job number ‘ES2014’

WOLLONGONG, NSW - FULL TIME DIRECTOR OF ECC

Full-time Veterinary Director of Emergency and Critical Care
Job Number: HB2013

Are you an experienced Veterinarian looking for your next challenge?
Do you take pride in leading and developing a team?
Do you aspire to be the representative of clinical matters at a leadership level?

If you answered yes, this rare and exciting opportunity might be for you.

We are now excited to be expanding our network with the opening of ARH Wollongong. To support this expansion, we are on the lookout for a dedicated and high-performing Veterinary Director to join the team.

This role offers a unique leadership opportunity to develop and lead a new team, expand your experience and leadership skills and be a major contributor to driving this venture to success. You will be given the opportunity to drive and shape the ECC team in this location, whilst having the support of our large network of hospitals which include a national network of Emergency and Critical Care Specialists. Through clinical leadership you will create a thriving, harmonious and supportive workplace.

ARH Wollongong will give you the opportunity to work with a large team of veterinary professionals as part of our Emergency and Specialty team and provide clinical excellence to the people and pets of Wollongong and the Illawarra.

To be considered for this role, you will have the following expertise and experience:

Experienced and driven vet with at least 3 years’ experience
A passion for leading and motivating a team and creating a supportive, learning environment
Exceptional organisation, communication and management skills
Dedicated to high standards of care and personal development
Accountable and proactive attitude with effective time management
Compassionate Vet with a strong patient focus
Memberships in ECC highly regarded, experience in ECC is essential

In return, we offer:

A rewarding role as an ECC Veterinarian Director in a dynamic supportive team environment
Comprehensive Induction and training support
Access to comprehensive Learning and Development resources
4 weeks paid annual leave + 1 week study leave
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Customised Emergency CE program

To apply for this role, please email your updated cover letter and resume to:

James Carroll
National Operations Manager – Emergency and Specialist services
recruitment.eands@gxltd.com.au
Please quote job number ‘HB2013’

MOORABBIN, SOUTH-EAST MELBOURNE, VIC - FULL OR PART TIME EMERGENCY/SMALL ANIMAL New Position

Full-time Emergency Veterinarian

Moorabbin, VIC

When you hear medical hoof beats do you think horses first, but get a secret thrill when you find a zebra?
Are you secretly (or not so secretly) a little bit of an adrenaline junky? Would you like to learn to orchestrate a successful CPR, perform a gastropexy and off handedly comment to your friends about the dog who’s heart you tapped last night as if it’s all in a days work because it is?
Would you like to work with educated and experienced nurses with advanced diplomas who are capable of becoming your extra right hand?

AEC Moorabbin is busier than ever and an exciting new position has opened up for a permanent full-time Emergency Veterinarian. An attractive salary package including five weeks annual leave, one week CE leave, financial CE support, access to Plumbs on line & a VIN membership will be offered to the right candidate and although the position is for a full time employee, for the right person part time hours may be negotiable. We have a strong focus on mental health, work - life balance and team culture.

We have all the machines that go PING including; digital radiographs, in house bloods (CBC, biochemistry, blood gases, PT/APTT), a MyLAB30 gold ultrasound and a VIVID3 cardiac ultrasound, 3 ventilators (a Puritan Bennet and 2 iVent life support) humidicribs, an oxygen generator, a spacious surgery, a defibrillator and both Surgivet and DASH cage side monitors.

Our patients are frequently insured and owners are willing to pursue the gold standard of treatment. We have an extensive library of protocols to support you, however critical & lateral thinking and treating each case individually is highly encouraged. We have visiting cardiologists, internal medicine ultra sonographers and a close relationship with both ECC, surgical and internal medicine specialists.

You will be encouraged to develop an interest in ultrasound, trauma, toxicology and surgery. Practical and theoretical education is strongly encouraged through in house tutorials, webinars, mentoring programs memberships and fellowships.

If you would like to work in a large emergency centre, with a low staff turn-over AEC Moorabbin might be the right fit for you!

Applicants should have a minimum of 2yrs veterinary experience and while emergency experience/willingness to obtain memberships is desired, we will provide training and mentorship for the right fit.

If this sounds like you, please send your updated cover letter and resume, outlining your suitability for the role to:

Bronwyn Oke
Veterinary Director
recruitment.eands@gxltd.com.au
Please quote job number ‘ES2022’

NORTH LAKES, MORETON BAY REGION - FULL TIME SMALL ANIMAL EMERGENCY New Position

Full Time Senior Veterinarian in Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) position available with Pet Emergency – North Lakes

Competitive renumeration + generous CPD allowance
Supportive work environment
Access to specialists in the field of ECC, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Theriogenology, Dermatology and Cardiology
Large and interesting case load
Awesome location – 30 minutes to Brisbane City and 30 minutes to the beaches of the Sunshine Coast

Pet Emergency North Lakes has a great opportunity available for an experienced emergency clinician to join our rapidly growing team. Pet Emergency is a 24-hour emergency and critical care service, based out of two locations, A position has become available at our new, purpose-built facility at North Lakes. We have state of the art equipment available, kept in pristine condition, aimed at ensuring our talented vets can meet their full potential. Further, our emergency clinicians get to work hand-in-hand with specialists in emergency and critical care, surgery, internal medicine, reproduction, dermatology and a visiting cardiologist, ensuring you always have the support you may require!

About Us:

Pet Emergency is a group of young, energetic, skilled and like-minded veterinarians, veterinary technicians and veterinary nurses, all with the single aim of delivering the highest quality patient and client care possible. Lead by 2 Diplomate specialists in Emergency and Critical Care (ECC), our team consists of 6 senior emergency clinicians, 13 emergency associates and some of the most skilled ECC technicians and nurses you will find anywhere in Australia.

We believe strongly in furthering our skill set and knowledge, highlighted by our commitment to fortnightly in-house tutorials led by our specialists, monthly journal club and M & M rounds, and bi-annual conferences. We also support our ECC veterinarians to further their education and to actively pursue membership qualifications. Pet Emergency also intends on accepting our first ECC residents in 2021, with the goal of assisting our emergency and critical care veterinarians reach their full academic and clinical potential.

The case load we see is large and very diverse. While South-East Queensland is historically known as “tick-country”, you will also get to see elapid snake envenomation, polytrauma incidents, a range of medical emergencies, GDV’s, acute abdomen’s and just about anything that makes the heart of a true emergency vet beat a little bit faster! Our patients’ love to get our adrenaline pumping!

We have all of the fancy equipment you could possibly desire as an ECC veterinarian. This includes digital radiography, endoscopy, IDEXX in house lab suite, Blood Gas, PT/APTT computerised tomography, Esaote ultrasound, Puritan Bennett Ventilators and multi-parameter monitoring equipment.

Our North Lakes clinic is large, consisting of 8 consult rooms (all usually full!), 4 treatment benches, 3 surgical suites, ICU, a surgical recovery suite, oxygen cages, dog wards, a separate cat ward, an isolation ward, and honestly the list could continue… During the day, our clinic is also home to specialists in the fields of surgery, medicine, critical care, reproduction and dermatology. After dark though, it turns into the playground of the emergency clinician. Rest assured though, should you ever need advice, our surgeons, internal medicine specialists and criticalists are only ever a phone call away!

Finally, Pet Emergency has a very strong focus on staff mental health. Our roster permits a wonderful work-life balance, and we have programs established within our clinic to help alleviate the stressors that come with being a passionate and empathetic vet.

About You:

We are seeking an emergency veterinarian:

with 3 – 5 years of emergency experience;
ideally with membership qualifications already, but this is certainly not a deal breaker!
able to work both as a member of a team, and autonomously when required
who is happy to assist and guide the development of new and recent graduates, and veterinary nurses
who is committed to optimising both patient and client care
who sees emergency and critical care medicine as a career!

If you think you may tick the boxes, keep reading!

A bit about North Lakes:

North Lakes is a vibrant community, situated a short 30-minute drive North of Brisbane City. Positioned between the hussle-and-bussle of Brisbane, and the beautiful beaches of Sunshine Coast, North Lakes offers an amazing lifestyle. Our staff recommend heading out to Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley at night for some music, before hitting the beach at Maroochydore the following day.

North Lakes is a beautiful area itself – it has an abundance of parklands, schools and shops, and is currently expanding with many new facilities being developed. The area is very popular with young families. It is one of the fastest growing urban areas in Australia!

So what are you waiting for? Get submitting!

If veterinary emergency is your passion, and you love the sound of this amazing opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter addressed to Mr Derek Smith at the email address of derek.smith@qldvetspecialists.com.au

Visit: www.pet-emergency.com.au

MALVERN EAST, SE MELBOURNE, VIC - FULL TIME, PART TIME OR CASUAL EMERGENCY/SMALL ANIMAL

Part-time or Full time Emergency Vet Melbourne

At Pet Emergency & Specialist Centre, we pride ourselves on having a team focused environment. We strive to provide best practice care for all our patients in-house while maintaining a high level of customer service. We operate after hours on weekdays and 24 hours over the weekends and public holidays, with services offered when normal vet clinics are closed and there is a need for immediate emergency care and after hour’s treatment.

Our hospital is purpose-built facility with five consulting rooms, a large ICU area with four treatment benches, separate dog runs and a cat ward, a dedicated ICU surgical theatre connected to the ICU. Dedicated staff areas for breaks. We are equipped with the latest in diagnostic equipment including a modern CT, fluoroscopy, digital radiography, ultrasonography, an on-site lab including blood gas analysis and coagulation testing. We have an underwater treadmill, flexible endoscopy, ventilators and multiparameter monitors.

Please click here to see photos!

The emergency team includes six vets with memberships and experienced nurses. We are a cohesive, supportive team who help each other out and ensure the best outcome for our patients by keeping up to date with the most recent literature, attending conferences, ensuring access to new medications and diagnostics, continuing education with in-house tutorials, M & M rounds and journal club.

The emergency service is well supported by a specialist surgeon and two residents in training. We are looking for mature clinician to join our team on a permanent basis. A full-time position is preferred, but part-time or casual positions may also be considered.

What we require from you:

A minimum of 1 year of veterinary experience
Ideal but not mandatory experience in emergency practice
Proficient in approaching emergency cases
Solid communication skills and time management
Interest in emergency and critical care medicine
Interest in providing mentorship to our junior clinicians.

What we can offer you:

A competitive salary package based on qualifications and experience
A sustainable roster consisting of a mix of evening, overnight and weekend shifts, with no more than 50% overnight shifts.
A workplace community that promotes employee wellbeing, satisfaction, and retention.
Opportunities for continued development through in-house training and clinical support by our surgical team.
A supportive environment with training in how to use our new CT

PESC is located in the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne close to the vibrant shopping strips, city beaches and city attractions.

Please submit your application with a CV and 3 references or any queries regarding the position to cp@petemergency.com.au

For more information, see www.petemergency.com.au and

MORNINGTON PENINSULA, VIC - FULL/PART TIME OR CASUAL ECC

Full/part time or casual opportunities in Emergency Care

At Peninsula Vet Emergency and Referral Hospital, we pride ourselves on having a great team focused environment. Through the collaboration of our entire veterinary team, we strive to provide best practice care for all our patients in-house while maintaining exceptional customer service.

Our hospital is a purpose-built facility with multiple consulting rooms, a dedicated ICU suite with separate dog runs and a cat ward, two surgical theatres and a spacious rest area for staff. We are equipped with the latest in diagnostic equipment including CT, fluoroscopy, digital radiography, ultrasonography, IDEXX lab equipment, blood gas analysis and coagulation testing. We are equipped with endoscopy, critical care ventilator and multiparameter monitors.

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The emergency team include experienced vets with memberships and experienced nurses. The emergency service is well supported by a surgical and medicine referral team, as well as a visiting anaesthesia specialist. Our hospital operates with morning case rounds and culture of case discussion and consultation with specialists, allowing ample opportunity for optimal patient care and career development.

We are looking for an experienced emergency clinician to join our friendly and positive team on a permanent basis. A full-time position is preferred, but part-time or casual positions may also be considered. This position is available from mid-July.

What we require from you:

A minimum of 3 years of veterinary experience and ideally experience working in emergency practice.
Proficient in approaching emergency cases, performing emergency soft tissue surgery and emergency procedures. Experience with critical care management is preferable.
Excellent communication skills, time management and the capability of working in a fast-paced environment.
Passion for emergency and critical care and commitment to providing the best patient care.
Interest in providing mentorship to our junior clinicians.
Memberships in ANZCVS (or equivalent) or intention to sit within the next 12 months will be viewed favourably.

What we can offer you:

A competitive salary package based on qualifications and experience with a generous annual CE allowance.
5 weeks annual leave and 1 week study leave.
A sustainable roster consisting of a mix of days, overnight and weekend shifts, with no more than 50% overnight shifts.
Opportunities for continued development through in-house training and clinical support by our specialist referral team.
Access to our GP network and generous staff discounts.
A friendly and supportive environment with a focus on your wellness, provision of snacks to nourish you during the busy shifts.

The Emergency and Referral Hospital is located at the gateway to the scenic Mornington Peninsula – famed for the local beaches and wineries. The hospital is easily accessible via the major freeways, being approximately 5 minutes off the Mornington Peninsula Freeway.

We are just 1 hour from Melbourne’s CBD and only 30 minutes from the south or eastern suburbs – ideally situated to provide either easy access for commuting or an idealistic location for living.

If you are ready for a new approach to emergency care, then please email your confidential application with a CV and 2 references or any questions regarding the position to Dr. Wey Yen Loh via weyyen@penvetreferral.com.au

www.penvetreferral.com.au

MOONAH, NORTH OF HOBART, TAS - FULL TIME CLINICAL LEADER

NEW Opportunity to lead a team of champions!

Live a great life in beautiful Hobart as Clinical Leader of Tasmania's only dedicated After Hours Veterinary Emergency Centre.

AHVEC occupies a new purpose-built hospital including an extensive list of the latest equipment which you would expect to find in a modern emergency hospital. We offer top tier care to referral patients from across the greater Hobart area, as well as primary accession cases.

Who will you be working with?
A great team of experienced and talented veterinarians and nurses who offer support and backup every step of the way.

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Who will you be?

A born leader with a demonstrated capacity to make confident, well considered decisions
An experienced, dedicated vet with a proactive attitude, committed to best practice.
Outstanding communication skills, flexibility and a passion for emergency animal care.
A team player who enjoys celebrating the wins and can contribute to a culture of kindness and positivity

What can we give you?

A Very competitive remuneration (commensurate with experience)
Permanent Full-Time 32-38 hours per week (flexibility available) As an afterhours practice, your shifts may be evenings, overnights, weekends and public holidays, however we ensure you have plenty of time off in between to enjoy home life.
Waged (non-salaried) position. Overtime is paid.
One- week study leave per year and generous study allowance
An interesting and varied caseload
You will get to work in a custom built, modern and well-equipped hospital
Relocation assistance
You will have generous employment conditions and allowances under the Vet award including superannuation, 5 weeks annual leave and access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
The support of an experienced management team providing Operational, HR, Financial and Marketing assistance.

If you would like to apply for this position or would like further information, please contact our Human Resources Manager via email on hr@vetbiz.com.au

www.ahvec.com.au and

MOORABBIN, SOUTH EAST MELBOURNE - FULL TIME SMALL ANIMAL EMERGENCY New Position

Emergency/Critical Care and Ward Veterinarian - Full Time

Southpaws Specialty Referral Hospital

Innovation
Humour
Teamwork
Compassion
Professionalism
Trust
Integrity

Do you align with our core values? Yes? Then we would love to hear from you!

Our team is growing and we have an exciting opportunity for you. We are looking for a highly motivated person who loves providing exemplary veterinary care for our patients.

About you:

You are highly motivated with a strong work ethic, compassionate, caring & have a sense of humour. You are well organised, can work in a team environment, and autonomously. You should have experience working in a busy referral or 24-hour emergency hospital. ANZCVS membership in ECC or IM is desirable but not essential.

Essential attributes:

Legal right to work in Victoria as a veterinarian
Memberships in emergency/critical care or internal medicine preferred
A professional and positive demeanour
Ability to work efficiently with initiative in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional organisational and diagnostic skills
Ability to communicate well with referring vets, specialists, clients and junior staff
Minimum of 4 years since veterinary graduation
Compatible with our Core Values including being a team player

About us:

Southpaws is one of Australia’s best veterinary referral hospitals, priding ourselves on the highest level of patient care. We provide superior health outcomes for our patients by investing in the best technology, facilities, people and expertise.

Our hospital provides excellent care through diagnosis and

Ultrasonography
Endoscopy
Radiography
CT scans
In house laboratory
Chemotherapy

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We have some of the most advanced veterinary imaging and radiography capabilities in Australia. Explore our facilities further by clicking on the following link  www.southpaws.com.au Or visit our instagram and facebook pages www.instagram.com/southpawsvet and https://www.facebook.com/SouthpawsVeterinary/

About the role:

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced veterinarian to join our growing team. The position forms part of our small but growing Emergency/Critical Care department, as a hospital veterinarian. This position involves management of hospital cases and acceptance of emergency referral consultations. You will also provide assistance and triage to our other departments. We require a thorough diagnostician for emergency referral cases, and there will be the need for close communication with our referring vets and specialists. Solid theoretical knowledge is expected, and an interest in teaching would be a bonus. There will be requirement for supervision and training of junior interns in the management of emergencies and critical hospital cases. Shifts will be varied, with some evening and weekend work required, shared between our other vets.

Be prepared to be exposed to a varied and interesting caseload! 

We will provide you with:

The ability to expand your clinical skills and knowledge in a supportive, exciting and dynamic environment
A challenging and rewarding position
Attractive remuneration
A workplace that is supportive and always strives to be a pleasant place in which to work 
Leading edge technology and patient cases to expand and grow your veterinary experience

Further Information:

If you would like further information about our company, please visit our website www.southpaws.com.au

If this position is right for you and you would like to join our committed team, please address your application to hr@southpaws.com.au (and copy to katesav@me.com).

Applications should include a cover letter and CV. Please provide 3 Referees.

REGENTVILLE, WESTERN SYDNEY, NSW - ICU/EMERGENCY NIGHTS

Full time or Part time Veterinarian Role WellPet

VET AD – NO BULL
Small Animal General Practice, ICU, and Emergency Hospital

Summary:

Do you want to be challenged by constant variety, genuinely fascinating cases, and a focus on being your best?
Do you want to be part of a large team of helpful and experienced vets and nurses?
Do you want to work in a hospital that is dedicated to constant improvement and evolution?

Now is your chance!

We are located at the base of the world heritage listed Blue Mountains, just 45 minutes from the CBD of Sydney and surrounded by amazing hiking, kayaking, climbing, and mountain bike tracks. Spend one day at the beach and the next canyoning. Nepean Animal Hospital seeks two more vets to join the General Practice day team, and another to join the Emergency and ICU night team.

The Facts:

30-minute consults;
Full-time or part-time positions available;
Awesome array of gear which is constantly being upgraded;
Separate and dedicated offsite call centre, so your interruptions are kept to a minimum;
Hospital staffed by vets and nurses 24/7, so your patients are always monitored;
Large, friendly and growing team of vets and nurses;
Extremely varied case load. We are the emergency referral hospital for the surrounds and treat everything from disembowelled police dogs, to fracture repairs, and DKA to new puppy checks;
Commitment to ethical practice. We don’t euthanise unless ethically appropriate. We treat injured strays as if they have a paying owner until proven otherwise, and often even when proven otherwise. We work closely with many rescue groups and local shelters. All wildlife is treated, including fracture repairs in joeys (yes, that includes the wombat joey).
Close to the beautiful Blue Mountains, Olympic rowing, rafting, and cycling facilities;
Plenty of affordable, pet friendly, accommodation close by;
Less than an hour to the CBD of Sydney;
Career opportunities in a growing business;
Salary ranges from $60,000 - $150,000 depending on performance, whether you’re part of the day or night team, and length of employment. You will be provided with specific KPI which will evolve as you do;
We are committed to your wellbeing and regularly hold team events. We recently hired a yoga studio and teacher for the team. Next up is an endurance event;
Mistakes are identified as part of being human and the learning process. We will give you regular feedback and support;
We have separate day and night teams, so you don’t need to do on-call. If you want to work for the night team then please apply for our ER & ICU position;
Our vets are well recognised by the specialist hospitals as experienced and well trained. We contribute 1-2 vets per year to specialist intern programs;
Please only apply for this role if you are committed to learning and enjoy working in a friendly and fast-paced environment.

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Applicants please send your cover letter and CV to careers@wellpet.com.au and please put VET APPLICANT 2020 in the subject line.

Dr Antony Karolis

VARSITY LAKES, GOLD COAST, QLD - FULL TIME OR PART TIME EMERGENCY/SMALL ANIMAL

Emergency Veterinarian
Full-time/ Part-time
Gold Coast, QLD

Are you becoming bored with vaccinations, skin conditions and anal gland expression?
OR are you looking for an exciting new career direction?

AEC Gold Coast is a purpose built, first class facility with up to date equipment and an exceptional team of vets and nurses who practice an exceptionally high standard of care for all their patients and are knowledgeable, approachable and highly supportive.

An exciting opportunity exists for a Full-Time/Part-time Veterinarian to join our dynamic and motivated team. Ideally this position would suit a Vet with two years’ experience, who has a genuine interest in emergency medicine and who thrives in a fast-paced exciting environment.

The successful applicant would be required to work various rotational shifts on the AEC roster including evenings, overnights, weekends and public holidays.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and expertise:

Qualifications as a Veterinarian
A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Veterinarian with a keen interest and or background in emergency medicine.
Ability to work efficiently and independently, and be committed to providing optimal patient care and timely reporting on treatment progress to our referring clinicians
Exceptional organisation and communication skills
Flexible, adaptable and a positive ‘can do’ attitude!

Our successful candidate will have access to:

Endless opportunity for career advancement – we want you to grow with us!
Access to our Continuing Education Program
AVA and VIN Membership
Ongoing career support – regular performance reviews and mentorship
Support both professionally and personally with proactive interaction with colleagues and the support team.

An attractive salary (commensurate with experience) will apply to the position. If this role is the right one for you and you would like to become part of the dynamic AEC Gold Coast team, please send your application, including a cover letter and resume, outlining your suitability against the above mentioned criteria to:

Belinda Bass
Business Manager
recruitment.eands@gxltd.com.au
Please quote job number: ES2011

SCHNAPPER ROCK, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - FULL TIME SMALL ANIMAL ECC New Position

Emergency and Critical Care Veterinarian Wanted!

Animal Referral Centre, North Shore Auckland

About Us:

Animal Referral Centre (ARC) is a busy, growing, private small animal specialist/emergency practice established in 2016. We are independently owned and operated and have specialists in small animal surgery, internal medicine, cardiology and diagnostic imaging.

Our after hours caseload is varied and interesting, consisting of a mixture of primary access and referral cases from practices in Auckland and beyond. A high proportion of our clients have pet insurance.

We have all the equipment you would expect in a modern veterinary hospital including full in-house lab suite with Radiometer, multiparameter patient monitors, digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, mechanical ventilation, on site CT, Hydro Physio underwater treadmill and dedicated cat and dog receptions, consulting rooms and wards.

We strive to have a cohesive, friendly work environment and encourage collaboration between our specialist and emergency teams to ensure the highest possible standards of patient care are achieved.

The clinic is located in Auckland, New Zealand's largest city and home to 1.5 million people. In Auckland, fantastic beaches, hiking trails and national parks are only half an hour away. The climate is sunny, there is a background rhythm of Polynesian culture and a passion for outstanding food, wine and shopping.

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About You:

You are a veterinarian with a minimum of two years’ experience in small animal practice (or completion of an internship) with a passion for emergency and critical care (ECC). Experience in an emergency clinic would be advantageous but not necessarily required.

You are a team player with excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing outstanding patient care. You are motivated, adaptable and have a positive attitude.

The Position:

We are looking for a permanent full time ECC veterinarian. The roster for this position will involve rotating shifts, including nights, weekends and weekday daytimes. During the weekday shifts there is the opportunity to work alongside our specialist team to improve your skill set in an area or area(s) of your choice.

Continuing education in the field of veterinary emergency and critical care is supported and encouraged.

Why work for ARC?

You will have the opportunity to provide outstanding patient care and develop skills in any area of emergency practice that interests you.
We have a friendly, supportive team with medical and surgical back up available 24/7 as well as teleradiology support.
You will have access to VIN, veterinary journals and VECCS membership as well as regular in-house CE opportunities. External CPD is also supported and encouraged.
Mentorship and financial support (to cover examination costs) is available for full time veterinarians who wish to attain membership of the ANZCVS in emergency and critical care.
Our roster is designed by our ECC team to achieve a good work life balance, and you will be working no more than one in two weekends.
There is a competitive remuneration package offered, and relocation assistance is also available. An employee assistance programme is provided.

To apply, please send a cover letter and CV to Rachel.gebbie@arcvets.co.nz or for more information phone (09) 2815 815.

NSW - CENTRAL COAST, TUGGERAH - SMALL ANIMAL EMERGENCY - FULL TIME

Emergency & Critical Care Veterinarian

Are you passionate about a career in Emergency and Critical Care? We are offering an opportunity to an enthusiastic Veterinarian to join our experienced and supportive team on a full-time basis.

About SASH:

The Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH) is Australia’s largest and most distinguished animal referral and emergency hospital. Over the past 12 years, SASH has developed a reputation that is globally renowned, attracting the top talent across all veterinary fields. Our Tuggerah Hospital offers a wide range of clinical services including a 24-hour Emergency service, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Radiology, and Rehabilitation. This has made us the go-to facility for clients wishing to receive the gold standard of care for their pets.

The Position:

The SASH Emergency department can be a busy place and sees through several interesting and rewarding cases. Our team is extremely positive and supported. We have experienced nurses with a wealth of knowledge to support you throughout your shifts. You will also have 24hr phone support from our team of 4 criticalists as well as emergency vets located in North Ryde. This is a full-time, permanent position with shifts requiring predominantly overnight and weekend availability. SASH understands the importance of a healthy work-life balance especially regarding emergency work. This is a top priority within our team which is reflected in our shift structures as well as employee support and low staff turnover.

About You:

We are looking for a someone who can work independently with a reliable, adaptable and proactive approach to situations. To be considered, you will need to demonstrate the following:

Previous experience or an interest in Emergency Medicine
Great work ethic and commitment to the culture and values of SASH
Ability to work as part of a team and maintain a positive attitude
Confidence in working with emergency veterinarians and Specialists
A proven interest in a career in Emergency and Critical Care
The ability to multitask and handle a high volume of cases

To be considered for this position, applicants must have:

A Degree in Veterinary Science registrable in NSW
A minimum of 3 years, full time experience as a Veterinarian

What's in it for You:

You will be joining SASH at a very exciting time with career development opportunities available for the right person. This is a team is full of supportive, empathetic and positive people and we are looking for someone with the same qualities to join our growing department.

Continuing education allowance
Ongoing training and clinical support
Employee Assistance Program
Close to public transport
Staff discounts and social events

If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity apply today!

The next step is to forward your resume with a cover letter addressing the essential criteria quoting Reference No: ECCT/420 Attention Jessica O’Connor, to email: employment@sashvets.com

ACT - CANBERRA, GUNGAHLIN - SENIOR EMERGENCY & CRITICAL CARE

Full Time Senior Veterinarian in Emergency and Critical Care (ECC)
Canberra Veterinary Emergency Service

100k + starting salary + generous CPD allowance
Supportive work environment,
Diverse and challenging case load
Great location – 2 hours to the ocean and ski hills, a few hours drive to Sydney and Melbourne
Competitive remuneration + super commensurate with experience
Relocation allowance for moving interstate

CVES has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced veterinarian to join our growing team. Canberra Veterinary Emergency Service is an after hours service operating weeknights from 6pm to 8am and 24 hours on weekends and public holidays. Our practice is a purpose-built facility that offers state of the art equipment to work up the most difficult of cases and we provide ample support in those difficult cases so you can always bounce ideas off of someone either on the floor or a phone call away.

About Us:

We like toys and have almost all the bells and whistles, from digital imaging and ultrasound to comprehensive blood machines including blood gases and APTT/PT. We have ventilators, multiparameter monitors, active heating devices and almost everything in between. The building has 9 consulting rooms, 2 surgical theatres and a separate cat ward. The treatment room is extensive with three treatment benches, oxygen cages and heated cages, large dog runs and multiple cage space to monitor patients carefully.

About You:

An experienced Veterinarian preferably with a minimum of five years of experience, capable of working in both a team environment and independently
Have excellent organizational and communication skills with colleagues and clients
Happy to share your knowledge and assist the junior members on staff and nurses
Committed to providing optimal patient care
Have a genuine interest in emergency as your chosen career pathway with the desire to develop your skills in the field of emergency in a supported environment

What We Have To Offer:

Competitive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications
4 weeks annual leave + 1 week study leave
Generous annual continuing education allowance
Flexible roster
Relocation allowance
Great team and great work environment
Access to VIN, VECCS and many other resources

If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and cover letter to humanresources@cves.com.au

KURRALTA PARK, SW ADELAIDE - ECC SPECIALIST

Board Certified Criticalist (Emergency and Critical Care Specialist)
Adelaide Animal Emergency and Referral Centre – Adelaide, Australia

The Adelaide Animal Emergency and Referral Centre (AAERC) is part of a well-established group of specialist veterinary hospitals. We offer a wide range of specialist services and provide 24-hour emergency and critical care through our facilities in SA, NSW, ACT, VIC and QLD. Services offered in our hospitals include internal medicine, surgery, dentistry, oncology, ophthalmology, behavioural medicine, avian and exotics, diagnostic imaging, emergency and critical care, cardiology and physiotherapy.

The AAERC is pleased to offer a new opportunity for an ECC Specialist to join the team at our Adelaide SA facility. With an ever-increasing caseload and 24/7 emergency veterinarians, additional expertise is required for both clinical case management and mentoring of our emergency team, interns, and nursing staff.

Required

DACVECC, ECVECC or FANZCVS - eligible for specialist registration in Australia
OR: board-eligible & residency trained in emergency and critical care
Willingness to work hard, lead, teach and be part of our team

Desirable attributes for this position

Willingness to help grow and develop the ECC service
Willingness to travel to our other locations from time to time
Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, pet owners and referring veterinarians
A genuine enjoyment of helping people and their pets when they need us most

The AAERC offers a fully equipped hospital with state-of-the-art facilities including CT, fluoroscopy, ultrasonography, digital radiology, endoscopy, Idexx laboratory equipment including blood gas analysis, 3 operating theatres, isolation ward, and ventilator, with an MRI on its way.

In addition to facilities, the management at the AAERC will work with you in tailoring your schedule to provide an excellent work/life balance. Remuneration is generous with uncapped earning potential. Continuing education is highly regarded and other benefits such as staff discounts, housing assistance, visa and relocation allowance also apply.

Adelaide is one of the most affordable and liveable cities in Australia. It has a mild, Mediterranean climate which has spawned a foodie culture (with the exception of the infamous “pie floater”) alongside a renowned viticulture and horticulture industry. Activities range from festivals, cultural and sporting events to biking, hiking and a robust beach culture. For more information, please visit: https://southaustralia.com/places-to-go/adelaide .

Expressions of Interest

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Kathy Ikonomidis, Group HR Manager at k.ikonomidis@arhvets.com . Applicants are also encouraged to visit https://aaerc.com.au/ and https://www.arhvets.com.au for more information about the groups services.

Adelaide Animal Emergency and Referral Service
119 Anzac Highway
Kurralta Park, SA 5037
Australia

KURRALTA PARK, SW ADELAIDE - FULL TIME, PART TIME AND CASUAL ECC

Emergency and Critical Care Veterinarian
The Adelaide Animal Emergency and Referral Centre - Adelaide
Job Number: AD1907

Our expanding business needs a veterinarian with a passion for emergency medicine to join the highly skilled ER team at Adelaide Animal Emergency and Referral Centre - a very busy, 24-hour emergency and referral centre in the heart of Adelaide. The AAERC treats 9,000 emergency patients every year.

So if you are:

Looking to challenge and enhance your veterinary skills and knowledge
Enjoy working in a diverse environment with access to a team of specialists
Have a penchant for Mediterranean climates with a topping of foodie culture

Then you might want to read on…

About Us
The Adelaide Animal Emergency and Referral Centre (AAERC), is a first-class facility, multi-disciplinary centre with extensive up-to-date equipment including a full in-house IDEXX lab, digital radiography, ultrasonography, fluoroscope and CT. We have a team of 65 veterinarians, nurses and support staff that work to deliver exceptional veterinary care to the pets of South Australia.

The Role
This exciting opportunity to work in ER offers a varied caseload shared among a committed team of emergency veterinarians.

Access to our specialists and referral Veterinarians in the fields of Medicine, Surgery, Radiology, Cardiology and Dentistry will enhance your work experience.

There is an excellent continuing education program to promote ongoing skill development, and ANZCVS college membership is encouraged. Several team members have achieved membership of the college and can mentor candidates. Others have progressed to residency programs.
As is usual in an emergency centre work on weekends, night and public holidays is shared across the emergency team.

The position would be ideal for a Vet with some experience and a genuine interest in emergency and critical care. However, recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

About You
This opportunity would suit an energetic individual who enjoys learning in a multi-disciplinary specialist hospital environment.
You have excellent communication, organisation and time management skills and have a passion for outcomes, patient care and excellent clinical service. You enjoy working as a team but also flourish individually. With a great sense of humour, flexible and positive attitude towards work, you'll fit in nicely with our culture. As this is a high performing team, you also exhibit the following skills and experience:

A keen interest and / or background in emergency medicine
Ability to work efficiently both independently and within a team
Ideally at least 1 years’ experience in veterinary practice
Exceptional organisational and communication skills
Flexible, adaptable and a positive ‘can do’ attitude!
Enjoys coming to work has a good sense of humour

Benefits and Perks
Adelaide is a beautiful city with a worldwide reputation for gourmet food markets, wine regions, beaches, and lively festivals. The City’s boutique bar scene is thriving and cycling is a way of life here. The Lonely Planet and the Economist Magazine have both proclaimed Adelaide to be in the top 10 of the must see / most liveable cities in the world.

This position offers attractive well above average remuneration along with the usual leave and CE benefits. Furthermore, we take an interest in your career and work with you to achieve your aims.

To Apply
If you are ready for your next career move and your landing spot looks like the AAERC team, please send your application. Please include a cover letter, resume and contact details for at least two referees, outlining your suitability against the above-mentioned criteria to recruitment@arhvets.com. Please quote job number ‘AD1907’ in the subject line of your email.

Applications can be addressed to:
Henk Plaggemars
Practice Manager
Adelaide Animal Emergency and Referral Centre
119 Anzac Hwy, Kurralta Park, SA 5037, Australia

recruitment@arhvets.com
www.arhvets.com.au

WA - PERTH, WANGARA - AFTER HOURS EMERGENCY - FULL/PART TIME OR CASUAL

EVH (Emergency Vet Hospital) provides emergency and after hours care for pets throughout the northern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia.

We operate after hours on weekdays and 24 hours over the weekends and public holidays, with services offered when normal vet clinics are closed and there is a need for immediate emergency care and after hour’s treatment.

EVH is looking for experienced veterinarians for full time, part time and casual positions within our team.

EVH operates with General Practice Veterinarians who require after hours or emergency care for their patients, and clients who need care for their pets and are unable to see their regular veterinarian. We will also use specialist referral when required.

When you come on-board we look forward to your contribution towards treatment and practice protocols. Our new facilities are custom built and well equipped but we are well aware that the heart of the business is our team. Therefore we offer employment with a work/life balance and rates of pay that reflect our team appreciation.

Values: Respect & Compassion - for ourselves, each other and the people we serve.

If this sounds like you, and you want to be part of our Team please contact us in confidence.

Operations Manager sam@emergencyvethospital.com.au

For more information, see www.emergencyvethospital.com.au and

NORWOOD, EASTERN ADELAIDE - FULL TIME SMALL ANIMAL/EMERGENCY, VET DIRECTOR

Full Time Veterinary Director
Norwood, Adelaide

Amazing leadership opportunity within an experienced team

AEC Norwood are seeking an experienced and driven Head Veterinarian to become the leader of our hospital and team. This role provides you with a unique leadership opportunity to develop and lead a new team, expand your experience and leadership skills and be a major contributor to driving this hospital to success. You will be given the clinical independence to run your team the way you see fit and in your own management style to create a thriving, harmonious and supportive workplace.

AEC Norwood is located with Adelaide Veterinary Specialist and Referral Centre, providing you with a broader network of pet-care professionals and the support to ensure gold standards of care to your clients and their pets.

We’re passionate about our people, embracing professional development and providing a world of career opportunities across our business. You will be provided with plenty of options for continuing education, including our annual Greencross Symposium, a guaranteed work/life balance of 5 weeks annual leave inclusive of 1-week study leave as well as opportunities for further studies through our Scholarships for Memberships program.

If you are ready for a challenging, fast-paced and exciting work environment, join us now.

What we offer you:

A rewarding role as an ECC Veterinarian Director in a dynamic supportive team environment
Comprehensive Induction and training
5 weeks paid annual leave
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Study/CE leave, customised emergency CE program
VIN and AVA Memberships.

To be successful you will have the following skills and expertise:

Experienced and driven vet with at least 3 years’ experience
A passion for leading and motivating a team
Exceptional organisation, communication and management skills
Dedicated to high standards of care and personal development
Accountable and proactive attitude with effective time management
Compassionate Vet with a strong patient focus
Memberships in ECC highly regarded, experience in ECC is essential

To apply for this role, please send your resume and cover letter to:

Dr David Mason BVSc MANZCVSc GAICD MBA
Hospital Administrator
david.mason@aecvet.com.au

SA - ADELAIDE - FULL/PART TIME OR CASUAL - ECC VET

Emergency Veterinarian
Full-time/part-time/casual opportunities

At the Animal Emergency Centre, our experienced and dedicated team of Emergency Veterinarians and Nurses offer an exceptionally high standard of care for all of our patients, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We provide services in emergency medicine and surgery, intensive care and monitoring for critical patients. We operate in conjunction with the Adelaide Veterinary Specialist and Referral Centre who offer services in the fields of neurology, internal medicine, oncology, surgery, dermatology and diagnostic imagining.

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Emergency Veterinarian to join our dynamic and motivated team at our AEC Adelaide clinic. Full-time, part-time and casual opportunities available. We are ideally looking for someone who can commence immediately, however start date is negotiable. This opportunity is available to an enthusiastic Veterinarian with strong clinical skills and a real interest in emergency medicine. This role would be perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced exciting environment with like-minded people. The successful applicant would be required to work as required, which may include weekends and public holidays.

If successful, you will have access to:

Industry leading remuneration (commensurate with experience);
VIN and AVA Membership;
Continuing education, along with management and clinical mentoring programs;
An interesting and varied role;
A support network of like-minded professionals;
A dynamic and supportive team environment.

To be successful you will have the following skills and expertise:

Qualifications as a Veterinarian;
Current Veterinary Registration with the Veterinary Surgeons Board of South Australia;
A minimum of 1 years’ experience as a Veterinarian with a keen interest in emergency medicine;
Ability to work efficiently and independently, and be committed to providing optimal patient care and timely reporting on treatment progress to our referring clinicians;
Exceptional organisation and communication skills;
Flexible, adaptable and a positive ‘can do’ attitude!

If you would like to become part of the dynamic Adelaide team, please send your application, including a cover letter and resume, outlining your suitability against the above-mentioned criteria to:

Dr David Mason
BVSc MANZCVSc GAICD MBA
Hospital Administrator
david.mason@aecvet.com.au

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