Non - General Practice Vacancies:
Industry, University, Specialist, Wildlife/Exotic
Summary: (please scroll down to see details of all jobs)
- QLD - Townsville - JCU Vet - 15 vet university teaching Hospital, Small Animal Surgery Vet
- QLD - Townsville - JCU Vet - 15 vet university teaching Hospital, ECC Team Leader
- QLD - Townsville - JCU Vet - 15 vet university teaching Hospital, Medicine Vet
- QLD - Lockyer Valley - Gatton - The University of Queensland - Rotating Internship
- QLD - Brisbane SW - Wacol - multivet small animal/welfare practice, full time Wildlife position
- QLD - Brisbane SE - Underwood - Veterinary Specialist Services - Internal Medicine Specialist
- QLD - Brisbane S - Logan - Slacks Creek - Dermcare-Vet Pty Ltd - full or part time Industry position
- QLD - Gold Coast - Carrara - Vet Specialist Services - Internal Medicine Specialist, sponsorship considered
- NSW - Central Tablelands - Local Land Services - Team Leader Animal Biosecurity and Welfare
- NSW - Sydney W - Homebush - Animal Referral Hospital - Small Animal Medicine Specialist
- VIC - Goulburn Valley - Shepparton - Congupna - 14 vet equine practice, Specialist Senior Surgeons
- SA - Adelaide E - Norwood - Adelaide Vet Specialist & Referral Centre - Medicine Specialist
- SA - Adelaide SW - Kurralta Park - Adelaide Animal Emergency and Referral Centre - 9 vet small animal/emergency practice, full time, part time or casual Medicine Specialists
- NZ - North Island - Central Auckland - Pet Doctors St Lukes - 5 vet practice, exotics
KURRALTA PARK, SW ADELAIDE, SA - FULL TIME, PART TIME & CASUAL SMALL ANIMAL, MEDICINE SPECIALISTS
Small Animal Medicine Specialist
Adelaide Animal Emergency and Referral Centre – Adelaide, Australia
Job Number: AD2020
- State-of-the-art facilities
- Collaborative team environment
- Exposure to diverse and exciting case load
- Trams, trains and not too many automobiles…
About us
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 role
The AAERC is now recruiting for a small animal medicine specialist to join the team on a permanent and/or casual basis. Both full time and part-time positions would be considered. Eligible candidates will be board-certified and eligible for registration as a specialist veterinarian in South Australia.
The successful candidate will enjoy a diverse caseload and working as part of a good-humoured team, which includes other board-certified specialists, radiology support and is complemented by a full cohort of clinical, admin and support staff. The centre provides high standards of clinical care with patient outcomes front and centre.
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, 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
If you would like to understand more 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 group’s services.
To apply, please send your updated CV to recruitment@arhvets.com quoting job number ‘AD2020’ in the subject line of your email.
Adelaide Animal Emergency and Referral Service
119 Anzac Highway
Kurralta Park, SA 5037
Australia
Back to topCENTRAL TABLELANDS - FULL TIME MIXED, TEAM LEADER BIOSECURITY & WELFARE New Position
Team Leader Animal Biosecurity and Welfare
- Ongoing full-time opportunity
- Full time job share arrangement will be considered
- $128,089 plus super and annual leave loading
Are you a strategic thinker who is motivated to make a difference in our community? Are you passionate about leading and developing a team to deliver on animal biosecurity and welfare functions?
The animal biosecurity and welfare program of the Central Tablelands Local Land Services delivers independent livestock advice and active surveillance for animal biosecurity threats and flock and herd diseases across the central tablelands region of NSW.
As a Team Leader, you will lead and coordinate a team of specialists in the delivery of Animal Biosecurity and Welfare functions for the Local Land Service (LLS) in the prevention, preparedness, detection and response activities to animal diseases and animal welfare in line with state and national objectives.
About You
To be successful in this role you will;
- Build a strong Animal Biosecurity and Welfare team with a positive customer focus whilst implementing innovative and strategic policies to deal with new and emerging animal biosecurity and welfare issues.
- Develop strong partnerships with external organisations and maintain alignment between LLS activity and the Government’s broader policies.
- Keep up to date with professional, technological and environmental developments to ensure the delivery of effective procedures, guidelines and on ground, field programs to meet LLS objectives
- Provide leadership in the delivery of integrated services and management skills in a complex business environment
Essential requirements
- Degree in Veterinary Science registrable in NSW and registration with the NSW Veterinary Surgeons Board.
- Tertiary qualifications in a discipline relevant to the primary industries portfolio and/or equivalent experience in leadership and management of services to primary industries or emergency management sector.
- Current NSW Driver Licence and the ability and willingness to travel.
- Capacity to hold a NSW firearms licence or equivalent, and a Statement of Attainment (to Use Firearms to humanely destroy animals AQF AHCVPT203A, AHCPMG304) and be appointed as an Authorised Officer and Stock Inspector.
About Us
This is an exciting time to join LLS Central Tablelands Local Land Services. Local Land Services is helping secure the future of agriculture and the environment for New South Wales communities. Our programs and partnerships grow farm productivity and healthy environments and we play a vital role in helping to protect against pests, diseases and environmental threats. We connect our customers with the best services, advice and networks.
To learn more about the Central Tablelands Local Land Services Animal Biosecurity and Welfare Program, please click here
Applying for the Role
Applicants must address their suitability by supplying an updated copy of their resume and a brief cover letter that outlines their relevant skills and experience. Apply here.
To learn more about the role, please click here to view the role description.
Closing Date: Thursday, 22 August 2019 at 11:55PM
Enquiries: Clare Hamilton, Manager Biosecurity and Emergency Services on 6378 1722 or clare.hamilton@lls.nsw.gov.au
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary roles of the same role or role type that may become available for filling over the next twelve months.
Our commitment to flexible working
The NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment is committed to ensuring the sector reflects the NSW community it serves. We support an inclusive workplace where staff have access to opportunities and resources at all levels, enabling our team members to drive innovation, productivity and delivery of high-quality services. We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements and encourage our people to explore new ways of working - including part-time, job-share or working from different locations. Everyone can ask about it.
Our commitment to Diversity
We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.
TOWNSVILLE CITY - FULL TIME MEDICINE VET
Medicine Veterinarian
Townsville, QLD Another Day in Paradise
JCU Vet is a wholly owned entity of James Cook University and is purpose built, operating General Practice, Emergency and Referral services.
We are a teaching hospital providing a comprehensive referral service, receiving patients from local and distant general practices. Referral services in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Dermatology, Cardiology, Anaesthesia and Advanced Diagnostic Imaging are offered. JCU Vet offers some of the most advanced diagnostic, medical treatment and surgery options in North Queensland.
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Medicine Veterinarian to join our Medicine Referral team. You will have the passion and commitment to offer exemplary consultancy and clinical work, the ability to create enduring client relationships and love teaching.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and attributes:
- Ideally a minimum of 4 years’ experience working as a Membered Medicine Veterinarian
- Demonstrated commitment to gold standard patient care
- Ability to engage in quality consultancy work and develop and maintain happy, returning client relationships
- Flexible, adaptable and positive approach to work
- Exceptional organisational and communication skills including record keeping
- Encourages and participates in a healthy teaching and learning environment for staff and students
- Work well within a team and a multi-departmental facility by having the capacity to work with all staff, regardless of skill level and experience
Townsville offers a great environment and access to all the wonders of the tropical paradise that is North Queensland. We home to the world’s best dive site S.S Yongala and the Great Barrier Reef. Townsville embodies a laid back, tropical lifestyle for families of all ages.
A salary which recognises experience will be negotiated with the successful candidates and other benefits include 2 weeks paid study leave. The successful candidate must be qualified to practice in Queensland.
For a confidential discussion or to send applications contact Kate McLeod, Hospital Manager at kate.mcleod@jcu.edu.au or (07) 4781 3600.
TOWNSVILLE CITY - FULL TIME ECC TEAM LEADER
Another Day in Paradise
Emergency, Critical Care Veterinarian Team Leader Townsville, QLD
Is Emergency work your passion? Are you interested in a relaxed tropical lifestyle to make the most of your days off? Do you have leadership experience or a desire to lead a team of wonderful individuals?
JCU Vet is a wholly owned entity of James Cook University and is purpose-built, operating General Practice, Emergency and the only Referral services in North Queensland.
We are a teaching hospital providing a comprehensive referral service, receiving patients from local and distant general practices. Referral services in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Dermatology, Cardiology, Anaesthesia and Advanced Diagnostic Imaging are offered. JCU Vet has some of the most advanced diagnostic, medical treatment and surgery options in North Queensland.
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Emergency and Critical Care Veterinarian to join us as ECC Team Leader. You will have the passion and commitment to offer exemplary consultancy and clinical work, the ability to lead a team and; have a love of teaching.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and attributes:
- A minimum of 7 years’ experience working as a Veterinarian, including time spent working in emergency medicine;
- Demonstrated commitment to gold standard patient care
- Ability to multi-task and work efficiently and independently
- Flexible, adaptable and positive approach to work
- Exceptional organisational and communication skills including record keeping
- Encourage and participate in a healthy teaching and learning environment for staff and students
Our staff enjoy:
- Excellent opportunities for continued learning and development in a variety of areas, including weekly CPD with the highly esteemed Dr Philip Judge
- Support for professional progression including paid memberships
Townsville offers a great environment and access to all the wonders of the tropical paradise that is North Queensland. We are home to one of the world’s best wreck dive sites, S.S. Yongala, and the Great Barrier Reef. Townsville embodies a laid back, tropical lifestyle for families of all ages.
A salary which recognises experience will be negotiated with the successful candidates.
For a confidential discussion or to submit applications including a cover letter and resume detailing your fit for this role, please contact Kate McLeod, Hospital Manager, at kate.mcleod@jcu.edu.au or (07) 4781 3600.
TOWNSVILLE CITY - FULL TIME SMALL ANIMAL SURGERY
JCU Vet, Townsville QLD
Small Animal Surgery Veterinarian
Townsville, QLD Another Day in Paradise
JCU Vet is a wholly owned entity of James Cook University and is purpose built, operating General Practice, Emergency and Referral services.
We are a teaching hospital providing a comprehensive referral service, receiving patients from local and distant general practices. Referral services in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Dermatology, Cardiology, Anaesthesia and Advanced Diagnostic Imaging are offered. JCU Vet offers some of the most advanced diagnostic, medical treatment and surgery options in North Queensland.
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Small Animal Surgeon to join our Surgery Referral team. You will have the passion and commitment to offer exemplary consultancy and clinical work, the ability to create enduring client relationships and love teaching.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and attributes:
- Ideally a minimum of 7 years’ experience working as a Small Animal Surgeon
- Demonstrated commitment to gold standard patient care
- Ability to engage in quality consultancy work and develop and maintain happy, returning client relationships
- Flexible, adaptable and positive approach to work
- Exceptional organisational and communication skills including record keeping
- Encourages and participates in a healthy teaching and learning environment for staff and students
- Work well within a team and a multi-departmental facility by having the capacity to work with all staff, regardless of skill level and experience
Townsville offers a great environment and access to all the wonders of the tropical paradise that is North Queensland. We home to the world’s best dive site S.S Yongala and the Great Barrier Reef. Townsville embodies a laid back, tropical lifestyle for families of all ages.
A salary which recognises experience will be negotiated with the successful candidates and other benefits include 2 weeks paid study leave. The successful candidate must be qualified to practice in Queensland.
For a confidential discussion or to send applications contact Kate McLeod, Hospital Manager at kate.mcleod@jcu.edu.au or (07) 4781 3600.
CONGUPNA, SHEPPARTON, VIC - FULL TIME EQUINE, SPECIALIST SENIOR SURGEON
Specialist Senior Veterinarian (Surgery)
Goulburn Valley Equine Hospital, Shepparton VIC
- Full time, continuing position
- An attractive salary package will be offered
- Up to two positions may be available
Goulburn Valley Equine Hospital (GVEH), located just north of Shepparton, Victoria, is widely regarded as one of Australia’s pre-eminent equine veterinary practices, providing a wide range of first opinion and referral services. GVEH is a busy service, performing approximately 800-900 surgeries annually with a view to expand on its service.
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GVEH is seeking up to two specialist equine surgeons to lead the surgical team.
Playing a leading role in the equine surgery service, this opportunity will be responsible for liaising with staff at GVEH to develop and implement a strategy to increase the number of cases currently being seen by the hospital and create new business opportunities to compliment the practice and student experience.
The position will also be responsible for:
- Professionally leading the GVEH team to give the best possible care to patients
- Efficient, enthusiastic management of the equine surgery cases within the Hospital. This involves timely and effective internal and external communication and the instruction of interns, students and other staff as needed
- In conjunction with the Veterinary Tutor at GVEH, encouragement of the involvement of veterinary students in both hospital and ambulatory cases and teaching management is required.
To be successful you will have:
- Bachelor of Veterinary Science or equivalent veterinary degree, and registration as a specialist in equine surgery with Veterinary Practitioners Registration Board of Victoria
- Demonstrated experience in the ability to effectively manage and take a leadership role in an equine surgery
- High level of equine veterinary surgical skills and capacity to communicate and instruct practical surgery
- Demonstrated commercial and practice management experience
- High level of interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to liaise and influence a range of people across all levels and to effectively communicate advice to others
- Demonstrated high level organisational skills and record keeping capabilities as well as ability to prioritise a range of tasks, manage time effectively and meet deadlines in a busy environment.
- Significant record of working collaboratively as a member of a team
If you are from the region or seeking to move, your role will be practicing from and surrounded by a region synonymous with great food, wine, waterways and weather for you to enjoy.
To submit your application (CV and cover letter), or if you have any queries about the hospital or role please contact Robert Ralston – Practice Manager (applications@gvequine.com.au).
For more information, see gvequine.com.au and 
SLACKS CREEK, SOUTHERN BRISBANE, QLD - FULL OR PART TIME INDUSTRY New Position
INDUSTRY VETERINARIAN
Dermcare is a 100% Australian-owned veterinary dermatology pharmaceutical company based in Slacks Creek, Queensland. While we are relatively small, we have a huge reach, with an excellent reputation in Australia and our key products (Malaseb and others) being distributed in 17 countries, and sold under license in Europe and the US. Our managing director, Prof Ken Mason, is a specialist veterinary dermatologist, and maintains a referral service, the Animal Allergy and Dermatology Service, in the same building as Dermcare.
Due to our increasing workload, we are seeking another veterinarian to assist our current Technical Services Vet and Sales and Marketing Manager. The role will be based at our head office in Slacks Creek (30km south of Brisbane CBD) with some interstate travel required. The exact role description will depend the skills of the suitable candidate, but may include:
- Pharmacovigilance
- Responding to technical queries from end-users and vets
- Management of the Sales and Marketing field force
- Development of marketing and technical materials
- Conference attendance
- Support work in Ken’s specialist veterinary dermatology clinic
Requirements
- Eligible for veterinary registration in Queensland
- At least 5 years clinical practice
- An interest in animal dermatology
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and complete short and long term projects without supervision
- An absolute dedication to the health and wellbeing of companion animals
Both part- and full-time roles will be considered. Salary to be discussed based on experience.
Please send a cover letter of no more than two pages, as well as your CV, to Dr Susan Dwyer at susan.dwyer@dermcare.com.au with the subject heading “Veterinary position”. Applications close 31 August, 2019.
NORWOOD, ADELAIDE EAST, SA - SMALL ANIMAL MEDICINE SPECIALIST
SMALL ANIMAL MEDICINE SPECIALIST
ADELAIDE, SA
Adelaide Veterinary Specialist and Referral Centre (AVSARC) opened in July 2000 as one of the most advanced veterinary clinics in the state. The first facility in South Australia offering a multidisciplinary small animal referral service, we have extensive experience treating a diverse range of small animals. Our veterinarians have specialist training and the clinic has been purpose-built ensuring the highest standard of care in state-of-the-art facilities for all our patients.
We provide a comprehensive service accessed by referral from general practice patients with severe, complex or protracted medical conditions requiring specialised equipment and expertise beyond that found in a general Veterinary practice. Referral services in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Dermatology, Physiotherapy, and Diagnostic Imaging are offered. AVSARC offers some of the most advanced diagnostic, medical treatment and surgery options in South Australia.
AVSARC invites applications from appropriately qualified Medicine Specialists to join our Small Animal Internal referral service. The successful candidate will be eligible for Specialist Registration in South Australia in Small Animal Medicine, Canine Medicine or Feline Medicine, or have completed training.
The ideal candidates will have the following skills and attributes:
- Specialist qualifications or evidence of completion of a residency training program
- Ability to multi-task and work efficiently and independently;
- Demonstrated commitment to excellent patient care
- Exceptional organisational and communication skills including reporting;
- Flexible, adaptable and positive approach to work
Our staff enjoy:
- Excellent opportunities for continued learning and development in a variety of areas;
- Support for professional progression including paid memberships;
A salary which recognises experience will be negotiated with the successful candidates, and other benefits include one weeks paid study leave and assistance with relocation. We are happy to consider applicants from overseas who have appropriate qualifications to be recognised in Australia.
Position enquiries:
Dr David Davies BSc BVMS (Hons) ANZCVS (Canine Medicine)
Specialist in Canine Medicine
Adelaide Veterinary Specialist and Referral Centre
david.davies@vetreferrals.com.au
Applications including cover letter & resume:
Gena Notley
Business Manager
Adelaide Veterinary Specialist and Referral Centre
gena.notley@vetreferrals.com.au
HOMEBUSH, INNER WESTERN SYDNEY - FULL TIME INTERNAL MEDICINE SPECIALIST
Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialist
Homebush, Sydney – Australia
Job Number: HB1905
- Work with a leading provider of specialist veterinary care
- State of the art facilities and equipment
- Strong opportunities for career development and progression
- Sign on bonus, relocation, home search assistance plus excellent salary and staff benefits
- Highly skilled and experienced colleagues and support staff
- Flexible work arrangements
We are currently seeking a Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialist to join the ARH Team in our Homebush NSW facility. Homebush is located in the geographical centre of Sydney, Australia, which is known as one of the best cities in the world. Sydney offers an amazing climate and a host of lifestyle opportunities including beautiful beaches, mountains, nightlife, restaurants, multi-cultural activities and Sydney Harbour – all within a 30-60 minute drive from Homebush.
This is an exciting time to join ARH as we are experiencing significant growth and expansion. We have invested heavily in new purpose built locations, equipment and facilities throughout our hospitals and have a dynamic and engaging team culture.
Facilities and equipment in our flagship hospital in Sydney include 9 fully equipped consultation rooms, dedicated ICU and treatment areas, 3 operating theatres, highfield MRI (1.5 tesla), 64 slice CT scanner, advanced onsite medical imaging suite, multiple cardiac and general imaging ultrasound systems, endoscopy/arthroscopy/fluoroscopy, DR radiology, in house Idexx pathology laboratory, SmartFlow patient management, meeting facilities, dedicated quiet office for our specialists, staff room and facilities, supported by a 24-hour emergency service and 24-hour animal attendant, nursing and reception teams. We also currently provide off-site radiation therapy, with plans to build an onsite radiation therapy suite in the near future.
Our specialists are supported by an expertly trained and highly experienced team of veterinary professionals including specialists in emergency and critical care, oncology, imaging, surgery, ophthalmology and behaviour. Our veterinary professionals are expected to lead by example, sharing their knowledge and experience with others so we can grow together.
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Job Requirements
- A veterinary degree registerable in Australia with specialist qualifications (FANZCVS, or Board-certified) is required
- Eligible to be registered as a veterinarian in NSW
- Experience working in a multi disciplinary hospital
Team fit is very important to us, so we are looking for individuals who have excellent communication, organisation and time management skills and have a passion for outcomes, patient care and excellent clinical service. A very competitive salary package is on offer for the right candidates, including sign on bonus, participation in incentive plans plus immigration, relocation and home search assistance.
Positions with an immediate start date as well as openings later in the year are available; we would also consider fixed term contract arrangements. We are also keen to hear from Veterinarians who have finished Resident programs and/or who have attained Memberships.
To submit your application or for a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact the recruitment team at recruitment@arhvets.com or visit www.arhvets.com for more information. Please quote job number ‘HB1905’ in the subject line of your email.
Kathy Ikonomidis
Group Human Resources Manager
Animal Referral Hospital
P: 02 9758 8666
E: k.ikonomidis@arhvets.com or recruitment@arhvets.com
W: www.arhvets.com.au
GATTON, LOCKYER VALLEY - FULL TIME SMALL ANIMAL, ROTATING INTERNSHIP New Position
SCHOOL OF VETERINARY SCIENCE, THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND, GATTON, AUSTRALIA
Small Animal Rotating Internship
The School of Veterinary Science has a rich history having been founded in 1936 and has a well-deserved reputation for graduating self-reliant, independent and highly capable veterinarians with plenty of initiative and drive. The School has high quality facilities at the UQ Gatton Campus and maintains a clinic at the Dayboro north-west of Brisbane.
About This Opportunity
The position will work primarily within the UQ VETS Small Animal Hospital. This hospital provides veterinary clinical services for external clients and has a strong involvement in clinical teaching. The position is focused primarily on companion animals, however opportunities exist for exposure to avian and exotics if the candidate desires.
The successful candidate will be involved in the management of primary care, emergency, and referral medicine and surgical cases, either as the primary clinician or working alongside our team of collegial specialists and experienced clinicians. The UQ VETS Small Animal Rotating Internship program is an opportunity for motivated and hardworking individuals to increase their knowledge and skills and prepare for future specialist training or expanding their experience for general practice.
The successful Interns will participate in regular rounds, journal club meetings and tutorial sessions, and are supported and encouraged to complete publications or present at ANZCVS Science Week during their internship. Interns are also heavily involved in the teaching of undergraduate Veterinary Science students during their clinical rotations.
This position is located at The University of Queensland’s picturesque Gatton Campus (https://gatton.uq.edu.au/). Gatton Campus, UQ combines its Queensland Agricultural College heritage with modern research and teaching facilities in agriculture, agribusiness and veterinary science. Just over an hour’s drive west of Brisbane and five kilometres from the local township, the 1068-hectare Gatton campus offers a relaxed, friendly atmosphere and world-class facilities including the Queensland Animal Science Precinct, the UQ Veterinary Medical Centre, Gatton Research Dairy, nursery and glasshouse facilities, the southern hemisphere’s largest PV solar array research facility, and a pesticide wind tunnel facility. The campus also operates several commercial plant and animal production units in rural technologies to support teaching, research and hands-on training.
For US applicants, please note that Australian Universities use British terminology, as such a Lecturer (Level B) position is equivalent to that of an Assistant Professor position in the US.
Our Ideal Candidate
Applicants should possess a degree in Veterinary Science or equivalent, registrable in Queensland.
We value diversity and inclusion, and actively encourage applications from those who bring diversity to the University. Our Diversity and Inclusion webpage (https://staff.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/human-resources/diversity) contains further information if you require additional support. Accessibility requirements and/or adjustments can be directed to recruitment@uq.edu.au.
What We Can Offer
This is a full-time, fixed term position at Academic level A.
The full-time equivalent base salary will be $66,283 p.a., plus super of up to 9.5%.
You will be able to take advantage of UQ Sport Facilities (https://uqsport.com.au), salary sacrificing options, on-campus childcare, discounted private health insurance, free parking, discounted veterinary access, development programs (http://www.uq.edu.au/staffdevelopment/) and many other benefits.
For further information, please review The University of Queensland's Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2018-2021 (https://staff.uq.edu.au/files/20908/enterprise-agreement-2018-2021.pdf).
Questions?
To discuss this role please contact Donna Parker at donna.parker@uq.edu.au.
Want to Apply?
To submit an application for this role, go to http://search.jobs.uq.edu.au/caw/en/job/508041/small-animal-rotating-internship and use the Apply button. All applicants must supply the following documents: Cover letter; Resume; Responses to the Selection Criteria.
Job No: 508041
CARRARA, GOLD COAST, QLD - FULL TIME SMALL ANIMAL, INTERNAL MEDICINE SPECIALISTS
Are you feeling a bit chilly with the polar vortex? Are you looking to practice high quality specialty medicine in an internationally diverse practice? Consider moving to Australia, many of your ACVIM colleagues have already made the move after their residency and never looked back. Queensland experiences 300 days of sunshine annually with a subtropical climate. Our motto is gorgeous one day, perfect the next! Still not sure, have a look at google images of Tallebudgera Creek and Burleigh Heads, a 10 minute drive from our Gold Coast clinic.
Our team is a fun combination of Australians, Europeans, Americans, and South Africans. We have ACVIM/ECVIM/South African boarded diplomates in internal medicine, cardiology, dermatology, ophthalmology, surgery and Australian boarded diplomates in critical care, dentistry. The oncology and radiation oncology (ACVR) is within a 1 hour drive for treatments such as stereotactic radiation. We use teleradiologists (small island, not a lot of radiologists).
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Envision copper crested cockatoos on your drive to work, waiting for a koala to cross the road, having a surf or a beach run before work, and actually getting to take all your vacation.
Why Australia?
- We work to live, not live to work. Quality of life is important, we work but want to enjoy the beautiful paradise lifestyle. 95% of our specialists and nurses take big international trips yearly. It’s the norm here.
- 4 weekday workweek with shared weekends rotating among a group of 10-12 (yes, 1 in every 10-12 weekends)
- Vacation, vacation, vacation. 5 weeks of paid vacation plus 17.5% leave loading.
- 12 scheduled government holidays per year (another 2.5 weeks vacation)
- 1 week of paid conference leave with conference stipend
- VISA sponsorship is easy, and in 2 years become a permanent resident with socialized (free) healthcare, bring yourself, bring your family (we can make that happen as well)
- after 10 years of service, we offer long service leave, that is a 3 month paid sabbatical
The Gold Coast, Queensland is a place where a medicine specialist is able to obtain real estate within walking distance to beach. If you like the rainforest, our Hinterland is a short 30 minute drive away for hiking and mountain biking. Our clinic is about a lifestyle choice. If you like the city, consider our Brisbane clinic. If you love the beach, consider the Gold Coast Clinic.
Veterinary Specialist Services (VSS) is one of the largest independent/non-corporate referral practices in South-East Queensland with hospitals located in Underwood (south of Brisbane), Carrara (Gold Coast) and Jindalee (western suburbs). We have over 30 veterinarians and 80 support staff between our clinics.
You:
- Diplomate ACVIM/ECVIM/MMedVet or have completed their residencies or about to complete and eligible to sit for specialist registration in internal medicine
- Have a sense of humour and like to chat about interesting cases with your colleagues
- Love to travel and want nearly 8 weeks off yearly between vacation, conference leave, and annual holidays
What we can offer you:
- Our hospitals are purpose designed, state of the art facilities with dedicated ICU, CT, MRI, Video Endoscopy, Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy, physiotherapy and underwater treadmill providing a referral only service whilst working closely with an integrated 24-hour emergency service.
- Paid Study leave for your board exams and continuing education allowance
- Remuneration base salary and a percentage of your productivity, no negative accrual at all!
We are committed to finding the right team members - If you are interested in discussing opportunities within VSS, please email our Head of Human Resources, Kylie Simmons on ksimmons@vss.net.au or please contact our Director – Internal Medicine Specialist Peter Barron, BvSC, FACVS (Medicine) on pbarron@vss.net.au
UNDERWOOD, SE OF BRISBANE, QLD - FULL TIME SMALL ANIMAL, INTERNAL MEDICINE SPECIALIST
Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialist | Diplomat | Fellow | Board Eligible | Senior Resident
South East QLD, Australia
Veterinary Specialist Services is a multidiscipline small animal referral hospital providing a referral service to veterinary practices from Northern NSW, SE Qld, regional Qld and the NT. VSS was established in 2000 in Underwood, Brisbane and 2008 at Carrara on the Gold Coast. In 2017, VSS opened a 3rd referral hospital in Jindalee, Brisbane’s western suburbs.
Veterinary Specialist Services is currently serviced by a team of over 30 veterinarians (plus 80 support staff) covering the specialties of canine and feline internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, oncology, ophthalmology and dermatology; as well as leading in the disciplines of dentistry, intensive care and animal physiotherapy. These disciplines are well represented at all our hospitals.
Our hospitals are purpose designed, state of the art facilities with dedicated ICU, CT, MRI, Video Endoscopy, Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy, providing a referral only service whilst working closely with an integrated 24-hour emergency service.
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Veterinary Specialist Services is looking to expand the current team at their Underwood Hospital in South East Queensland.
Your primary focus will be to:
- provide consistent exceptional patient care
- build strong relationships with referring vets, clients and staff
- have a high level of motivation, drive and initiative
- work extremely well in a busy team environment and;
- be an open communicator.
What we can offer you:
- Sponsorship and relocation assistance if required
- A flexible roster in which you can work Monday-Friday, 4 days per week
- Study leave and generous continuing education
- A commitment to your training and ongoing development, through internal and external programs
- Access to a great network of skills across Australia with the potential to experience other locations
If you are interested in discussing opportunities within VSS, or for a confidential conversation, please contact Kylie Simmons, Head of Human Resources at ksimmons@vss.net.au
WACOL, SOUTH-WEST BRISBANE, QLD - FULL TIME WELFARE/SMALL ANIMAL, WILDLIFE POSITION New Position
HELPING ANIMALS • ENLIGHTENING PEOPLE • CHANGING LIVES
WILDLIFE VETERINARIAN
RSPCA Qld presents an exciting opportunity for a passionate wildlife Veterinarian to join their team based at the world class Animal Care Campus Wildlife Hospital in Wacol, Brisbane.
About RSPCA Queensland:
RSPCA Queensland is the state’s oldest, largest and leading animal welfare charity, dedicated to improving the lives of all domestic, farmed and native animals throughout Queensland. Each year over 50,000 animals need assistance from the RSPCA, with the numbers growing every year
About the RSPCA Qld Wildlife Hospital:
Our Wildlife Hospital will deal with over 21,000 sick, injured or orphaned wildlife animals this year. The Hospital operates with both full time and part time staff. We receive animals 24 hours a day 7 days a week. The hospital is fully equipped with surgical theatre, orthopaedic equipment, digital radiography, and ultrasonography.
This role will best suit those who thrive in a fast paced environment. You will have both an internal case load as well as external case load with our existing wildlife carers.
What you will need to be successful:
- Bachelor of Veterinary Science or equivalent and registration with Queensland’s Veterinary Surgeons Board;
- 2+ years’ experience working as a veterinarian;
- A willingness to be trained, or demonstrable competence, in the handling, treatment and rehabilitation of all native Australian wildlife;
- An aptitude for problem-solving medicine;
- Exceptional leadership, organisational and communication skills;
- Energy, flexibility, resilience, tenacity and adaptability to ensure that the best care is offered to every animal presented to the hospital;
- Current radiation user licence;
- Completed lyssavirus vaccination course.
Part of your role will also be attending to domestic animals who arrive in critical condition during the night shift, as the campus also has a Domestic Animal Hospital.
The ordinary working hours for the successful incumbent will be 40 hours per week with hours being rostered over 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on a rotating roster. This position will involve regular night work with some day shifts. Regular weekend work will be required.
Shifts for this position are 10 hours, and night shifts are from 10pm to 8am.
Applications are to be submitted via email to: jobapplications@rspcaqld.org.au. Ensure you place the title WILDLIFE VET in the subject box of your email.
Only people with the right to work in this country may apply for this position.
ST LUKES, AUCKLAND - FULL TIME EXOTICS
Pet Doctors in Auckland (St Lukes) has an opportunity for a full-time Exotics Veterinarian to join our exotics and wildlife team. In this role, you will receive training from word class exotics veterinarians and work in a purpose-built clinic!
We cater to all companion pet species, including cats, dogs, and everything in-between! We are both a companion animal and exotics practice, and our team is dedicated to providing a high standard of care. Between our 4 vets, 7 nurses, 4 animal care attendants and two dedicated client relations officers, we are able to cater for the specialised medical and surgical needs of birds including backyard chickens, lizards, turtles & tortoises, rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, rats, mice, and cats and dogs.
Our purpose-built clinic and dedicated team also offer boarding facilities for the exotic pets and a cattery. We are located in an area with plenty of parking and near a variety of shops (as well as the St Lukes mall). We are open 7 days, as we are one of the few clinics in Auckland with special facilities to care for a variety of species.
Please click here to see photos!
What will you be doing at our clinic:
- This would suit either a small animal Veterinarian who has a special interest in exotics or an experienced Exotics veterinarian, who is keen to work in our purpose-built clinic in Auckland.
- The ratio of the role is 80% exotics and 20% companion animal, as we cater to both in the clinic.
- This is full-time, permanent position. The clinic is open 7 days and there will be some rostered weekend work. There will be no after-hours services required.
A bit about you:
- You are a qualified veterinarian who has a passion for exotic animals! You are able to work alongside others and are interested in either developing your exotics’ skillset or showing us the skillset, you already have! It is important that you are confident with routine procedures with companion animals, as part of the role will require treatment of these species!
- You are able to work a 40-hour week, with intermittent weekend work, and are passionate about providing the highest standard of care to our patients.
- You enjoy working in an environment where you will be exposed to a variety of species and understand the importance of collaboration and teamwork when it comes to patient care.
What’s on offer:
- Access to practical training programs through our purpose-built Veterinary Training Centers
- Continuing education allowance and study leave for annum
- Endless opportunities with the possibility of working across any one of our NVC clinics in Australia and New Zealand.
About NVC
Our clinic is part of National Veterinary Care (NVC), a group of nearly 100 clinics located across Australia and New Zealand. What makes us different?
National Veterinary Care believes that if we put our people first, the results will follow. We achieve this through having a highly qualified Veterinary Surgeon as our General Manager – Vet Services, who keeps our clinical standards at the forefront of business decisions. We achieve it through our Veterinary Training Centres – industry firsts where we offer practical CPD in everything from behaviour through to orthopaedic surgery – so that you have the skills and confidence to care for every pet who comes through your clinic doors. Click here to see more! https://nvcltd.com.au/Veterinary-Training-Centre/
For further information about our clinic, please visit https://www.nzpetdoctors.co.nz/clinic/st-lukes-exotics
If you are interested in working with a great team with plenty of support and challenging and rewarding cases, please Apply Now or contact Shanda Lodge via slodge@nvcltd.com.au
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