Emergency & Critical Care Vacancies

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Victoria - Geelong - Geelong Animal Emergency - part time
Qld - Townsville - JCU Vet Emergency Clinic
Qld - Toowoomba - Animal Emergency Centre, casual shifts
Qld - Toowoomba - Animal Emergency Centre
Gold Coast - Varsity Lakes - Animal Emergency Centre
NSW Central Coast - West Gosford - Emergency Centre - Casual morning and weekend shifts
NSW Central Coast - West Gosford - Emergency Centre - full or part time
Sydney E - Eastside Veterinary Emergency- part time or casual positions
Sydney SW - Ingleburn - full or part time emergency veterinarians for new clinic
Adelaide - Adelaide Veterinary Emergency Centre - Emergency Head Veterinarian
Hobart - Emergency Veterinarians
Hong Kong - Animal Emergency Centre - emergency & critical care vacancies

SW SYDNEY - FULL TIME OR PART TIME

Ingleburn Veterinary Hospital is to open an after hours emergency clinic, initially to midnight and on public holidays. This will be the only after hours clinic with a vet in attendance in south western Sydney.

We are looking for vets with experience and interest in emergency work, to work in a separate team in the after hours clinic. Because of the nature of the hours, we can consider any preference for work load from part time to full time.

The hospital is new, spacious, pleasant to work in and well equipped with pathology, radiography, surgical and anaesthetic equipment. We’d welcome anybody considering applying to visit and see the facilities and discuss any concerns or ideas about the hospital and the positions.

Please click here to see photos

Please send applications or questions, preferably emailed to:
Mark Fetterplace
mark@ingleburnvet.com.au

Ingleburn Veterinary Hospital
2 Noonan Rd
Ingleburn
NSW 2565
Phone: 0407 412 360
www.ingleburnvet.com.au

SYDNEY EAST, PART TIME OR CASUAL

Eastside Veterinary Emergency is a newly built emergency hospital located in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney.

The hospital is well equipped with a digital radiology unit, ultrasound machine, endoscopy unit, an ecg and a comprehensive in house laboratory.

A variety of shifts are available (primarily day work on the weekend as well as some overnight shifts).

Experienced is preferred.

Please contact Michael on 02 9388 2551 or email eastsidevethospital@gmail.com

Eastside Veterinary Emergency Hospital
10 Newcastle Street
Rose Bay
NSW 2029

TOWNSVILLE - EMERGENCY & CRITICAL CARE New Position

Work, Live & Play… in Paradise!

Work…

In a purpose-built, state of the art Emergency and Critical Care Hospital, supported by a team of expert, supportive and approachable Referral Clinicians, Emergency Clinicians and Nursing staff, providing the highest possible standards of emergency medicine to our clients and patients.

Supporting the surrounding Townsville Veterinary and Pet Owner populations, James Cook University Veterinary Emergency Clinic and Hospital is looking for a dedicated, passionate Emergency Clinician to join our well respected team.

The successful candidate would ideally possess the following skills and expertise:

Have at least 3-5 years of experience and a passion for Emergency Medicine.
Less experienced applicants will be considered if they can demonstrate above-average consulting and clinical skills, as well as a desire to pursue Emergency Medicine as a long term career choice.
Memberships or the desire to obtain these for ECC would be ideal and highly regarded.
Accomplished and skilled in the areas of Small Animal Medicine & Surgery.
The ability to work independently and efficiently and committed to providing the highest possible standards of patient care.
Strong leadership skills and ability to support and liaise with team members.
Desire to supervise, tutor and mentor veterinary students during their clinical experience.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
A friendly, flexible and positive attitude.

The position is Full Time, the average weekly working roster is 3 x 12 hour shifts and salary is commensurate with experience. 5 weeks Annual Leave and 1 week Study Leave is granted annually, we also encourage clinicians to participate in our in-house monthly tutorial and journal review sessions as well as morbidity and mortality discussions. The opportunity to participate in research and community education programs is also encouraged and is central to JCU’s position as a respected and integral member of the North Queensland veterinary and wider community.

Live… Play…

Picturesque Townsville is located on the doorstep to the natural wonders of Tropical North Queensland and whether you are a naturalist or prefer your sports to be as fast paced as your emergency medicine, from the depths of the Great Barrier Reef to the heights of Paluma National Park, Townsville has something to please everyone. Well supported by large Defence, Health and Mining populations, Townsville’s population of 180 000 is growing up quickly. With an impressive café & restaurant culture, a sporting, entertainment and cultural calendar to cater to all tastes, all located in a safe, secure, ideal environment to raise your family, Townsville is the first choice for lifestyle, family and fun! Come… work… live… play… & love Townsville!

For more information, please contact or submit your application, including your current CV, and a statement of what you can bring to the position, to Dr Margaret Reilly, Director Veterinary Practice, JCU Univet, Townsville QLD
margaret.reilly1@jcu.edu.au
07 4781 3687

CENTRAL COAST - EMERGENCY CENTRE

FULL TIME / PART TIME EMERGENCY VETERINARIAN - NSW

An exciting opportunity exists for a Full time / Part time Veterinarian to join our dynamic and motivated team, with an immediate commencement date.

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

The successful applicant would be required to work 1-3 shifts per week, which would include weekends and public holidays on a rotational roster.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and expertise:

Qualifications: 3-5 years experience as a veterinarian with a keen interest and or background in emergency medicine.
Skilled in all areas of small animal Veterinary Medicine & Surgery.
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!

An attractive Salary package commensurate with experience applies to this position; in addition to this, we also provide excellent Continuing Education packages and annual VIN membership.

If this role is the right one for you and you would like to become part of the dynamic AEC West Gosford team, please send your application, including a cover letter and resume, outlining your suitability against the above mentioned criteria to:

Dr Stephen Coles
AEC Managing Director
admin@aecvets.com.au

CENTRAL COAST - EMERGENCY/CRITICAL CARE SHIFTS

WEEKDAY MORNING AND LOCUM ECC SHIFTS

The newly opened AEC Central Coast has the opportunity for casual vets wishing to join their ECC team. Enjoy working with our qualified nursing staff and all the equipment expected of an ECC facility. We have a strong support network to assist in case management and the AEC promotes continued learning. Get the benefit of other ECC vets’ experience while gaining your own in the diverse cases seen at the AEC.

We are looking for casual vets that are available for weekend shifts and our morning discharge shift during the week. Weekend shifts are 12 hours paid at an hourly locum rate. The morning discharge shift is from 5.30am until 9am or until all patients are discharged and is paid at a flat rate of $210 per shift.

Please email your resume to the Managing Veterinarian - liia.kelman@aecvet.com.au

TOOWOOMBA QLD

FULL TIME EMERGENCY VETERINARIAN - QLD

TOOWOOMBA REGION

An exciting opportunity exists for a Full time Veterinarian to join our dynamic and motivated team, with an immediate commencement date.

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

The position would suit an enthusiastic and experienced AEC Veterinarian with excellent clinical skills and a real interest in emergency medicine. Someone who is looking for the adrenaline rush of emergency medicine and thrives in this fast paced exciting environment with like-minded people. The successful applicant would be required to work 3 full shifts per week, which would include weekends and public holidays on a rotational roster.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and expertise:

Qualifications: 3-5 years experience as a veterinarian with a keen interest and or background in emergency medicine.
Skilled in all areas of small animal Veterinary Medicine & Surgery.
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!

An attractive Salary package commensurate with experience applies to this position; in addition to this, we also provide excellent Continuing Education packages and annual VIN membership.

If this role is the right one for you and you would like to become part of the dynamic AEC Toowoomba team, please send your application, including a cover letter and resume, outlining your suitability against the above mentioned criteria to:

Dr Hugh McIntosh
AEC Toowoomba
mcintosh05@bigpond.com

CASUAL VETERINARIANS REQUIRED – TOOWOOMBA

A number of casual shifts are currently open in our exciting new AEC Venture at Toowoomba.

These positions would suit enthusiastic and experienced Veterinarians with excellent clinical skills and a real interest in emergency medicine. If you are looking for the adrenaline rush of emergency medicine, thrive in this fast paced and exciting environment with likeminded people, then apply now!

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and expertise:

Qualifications: 3-5 years experience as a veterinarian with a keen interest and or background in emergency medicine.
Skilled in all areas of small animal Veterinary Medicine & Surgery.
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 AEC West Gosford team, even if only in a casual capacity, please submit your expression of interest to:

Dr Hugh McIntosh
AEC Toowoomba Vet Director

mcintosh05@bigpond.com

GOLD COAST- EMERGENCY CENTRE

FULL TIME EMERGENCY VETERINARIAN

Animal Emergency Centre (AEC) Gold Coast is a purpose built, first class facility with up to date equipment and an exceptional team of vets and nurses who all practice an exceptionally high standard of care for all their patients.

AEC Gold Coast is located in Varsity Lakes on the Gold Coast, less than 10 minutes from beautiful beaches, close to the Gold Coast hinterland and only 45 minutes from Brisbane.

An exciting opportunity exists for a Full time Veterinarian to join our dynamic and motivated team.

We have a team of fantastic highly skilled nurses and our vets are knowledgeable, approachable and highly supportive of the whole team.

The position would suit an enthusiastic veterinarian with excellent clinical skills and a real interest in emergency medicine.
Someone who is looking for the rush of emergency medicine!

The successful applicant would be required to work evening shifts and daytime weekend shifts, with a flexible roster.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and expertise:

Qualifications: 3-5 years experience as a veterinarian, with a keen interest in emergency medicine essential.
Experience in emergency is preferred.
Skilled in all areas of small animal Veterinary Medicine & Surgery.
An extensive knowledge and understanding of veterinary practice operations.
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 ‘can do’ attitude!

An attractive Salary package commensurate with experience applies to this position, in addition to this; we also provide Continuing Education.

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:

Kelly Norrish
Practice Manager
4/492 Scottsdale Drive
Varsity Lakes, QLD 4217
kelly.mumford@aecvet.com.au

GEELONG - EMERGENCY & CRITICAL CARE New Position

VETERINARIAN - EMERGENCY CENTRE (RE-ADVERTISED)

Veterinary Hospital (Werribee), Faculty of Veterinary Science, The University of Melbourne

Salary: $57,351 - $77,825 p.a. (pro rata) plus 9% superannuation

This is an exciting opportunity for veterinarians interested in emergency care. The University of Melbourne Veterinary Hospital has recently opened the Geelong Animal Emergency. This facility provides an emergency veterinary service for the private practices in Geelong - overnight and during weekends and public holidays. Our dedicated, enthusiastic team provide a quality service devoted to giving all of our patients the very best of care.

Although working independently from the Veterinary Hospital in Werribee, Geelong Animal Emergency is closely associated with the Hospital and benefits from the experience and services that are provided there. This position is based in Geelong but there would be an opportunity to undertake duties at the Emergency and Critical Care Unit at the Veterinary Hospital in Werribee.

Geelong Animal Emergency is very well equipped for its role and includes an in-house lab with blood gases, haematology and biochemistry, digital radiology, ultrasound, ventilators and comprehensive patient monitoring equipment & a fully equipped operating theatre.

The position includes library membership with on-line access to literature, VIN membership and use of text books within the University. For those wishing to undertake further study, support may be available through the University of Melbourne Veterinary Hospital.

The position will suit a suitably qualified veterinarian with experience in small animal practice but with an interest in emergency care. The successful applicant will also have a veterinary degree which is registrable in the State of Victoria, good written and verbal communication skills and a high degree of interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to people from a wide variety of backgrounds.

Initially offered on a part time basis, there is the potential to increase hours to meet the needs of the business and the individual.

Salary is negotiable within the range of $57,351 - $77,825 per annum (pro-rata) plus super and is subject to skills, qualifications and experience. University/Public holidays attract additional pay.

This is a re-advertised position; previous applicants need not re-apply.

Employment Type: Part time position (fixed-term) position available to 18 December 2014. Full time will be considered.

Enquiries only to: Dr Rebecca Gristy, Tel: 0457 860 271, Email: rgristy@unimelb.edu.au

Close date: 19 February 2012

For position information and to apply online go to www.hr.unimelb.edu.au/careers, click on ‘Job Search’ and search under the job title or job number 0027859.

HONG KONG - ANIMAL EMERGENCY CENTRE New Positions

After Hours Emergency and Critical Care Veterinarians Wanted

Hong Kong's newest after hours Emergency Centre will be opening in early 2012 on Hong Kong Island. The Animal Emergency Centre will offer comprehensive after hours emergency care to referring veterinary hospitals as well as the general public of Hong Kong.

AEC will operate when other veterinary hospitals are closed. This will be mainly night time hours and public holidays.

Animal Emergency Centre will provide the highest standard of patient and client care through excellent facilities, high levels of staffing and a supportive management team. We are looking for seasoned Emergency and Critical Care clinicians who have experience in a sole charge Emergency clinic setting.

Animal Emergency Centre prides itself on being a very supportive team environment. Successful applicants will be very handsomely remunerated. Salary will depend on experience, but will range from between $70,000 to $90,000 Hong Kong dollars per month plus a very generous performance based bonus. Tax in Hong Kong is very low at only 15%.

The caseload will be interesting and varied and will cover all aspects of internal medicine and surgery. Certification or training in Emergency and Critical Care is expected or the candidate should be working towards this. Only experienced clinicians need apply. Registration with the HKVSB would be an advantage. Assistance will be given with visa applications and finding accommodation.

For more information or to submit your resume, please email hkanimalemergency@gmail.com

ADELAIDE - EXPERIENCED EMERGENCY HEAD VETERINARIAN

An exciting opportunity exists for a Full time Head Veterinarian to join our dynamic and motivated team, with an immediate commencement date.

The Adelaide Veterinary Emergency Centre provides a comprehensive emergency and critical care service to the veterinarians and pet owners of Adelaide. AVEC is located within a purpose-built first class facility and referral practice with specialist services in surgery, internal medicine, ophthalmology and dermatology. AVEC recently became a part of the Animal Emergency Centre Pty Ltd group supplying an extensive support network including management mentoring, a professional continuing education schedule and a wide range of policies, procedures and clinical protocols.

The dedicated Emergency vets and nurses all practice an exceptionally high standard of care for all their patients and are highly knowledgeable and approachable. AEC Adelaide is conveniently situated on the outskirts of the Adelaide CBD in Norwood.

We are looking for an experienced veterinarian who shares our passion for Emergency and Critical Care. The ideal candidate will have a minimum 4 years veterinary experience and a background in emergency and critical care. Memberships in ECC or the desire to obtain these qualifications will be highly regarded. The position is full-time and includes five weeks annual leave plus 1 week study leave. Remuneration will be consistent with experience.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and expertise:

Minimum 5 years’ experience as a veterinarian with a keen interest and/or background in emergency medicine.
Skilled in all areas of small animal Veterinary Medicine & Surgery.
Ability to manage and support technical performance of team members.
Strong leadership skills would be beneficial.
Ability to work efficiently and independently, and be committed to providing optimal patient care and timely reporting on treatment progress to our referring clinicians.
Excellent organisation, communication and customer service skills.
Operational efficiency and quality control.
Flexible, adaptable and a positive ‘can do’ attitude!

An attractive Salary package commensurate with experience applies to this position; in addition to this, we also provide excellent Continuing Education packages and annual VIN membership.

If you think you have what it takes to become the newest Managing Veterinarian of the AEC group, please send your cover letter and resume. (including 2 referees):

Dr Stephen Coles AEC Group Area Manager jobs@aecvet.com.au

HOBART New Position

Hobart has its FIRST emergency clinic - AHVEC (after hours veterinary emergency centre)

We have been open for a month and business is BOOMING.

We have excellent support staff (certificate nurses)and are looking for more veterinarians. We will support and encourage further education in the area of emergency medicine.

Are you:

* passionate about excellent animal care and client service
* fun and motivated in the work place
* interested in Tasmania's lifestyle opportunities

Base salary starts at $80k per annum + superannuation + 5 weeks leave + one week study leave + study allowance.

We would love to hear from you

Email is the best way to reply to this advertisement; office@ahvec.com.au

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