Job Description: Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Small Animal Emergency Veterinarian to join their dedicated Emergency and Critical Care team in Alexandria. This full-time role is ideal for a veterinarian passionate about emergency medicine and eager to work within one of the country’s most advanced and collaborative specialist hospitals. The position offers the chance to provide life-saving care to patients while working alongside a highly experienced team of specialists, vets, and nurses committed to setting the standard in emergency care.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering high-quality emergency and critical care for small animals during day, evening, and overnight shifts
- Managing acute medical and surgical cases under the guidance of experienced specialists
- Collaborating closely with nursing and support teams to ensure seamless patient care
- Making confident, timely decisions in fast-paced clinical situations
- Maintaining professionalism and empathy when supporting clients through emergencies
Qualifications Needed:
- Bachelor of Veterinary Science or equivalent qualification
- Eligibility for registration with the Veterinary Practitioners Board of New South Wales
- Minimum two years of full-time veterinary experience
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage emergency caseloads independently
- Commitment to teamwork, communication, and ongoing professional development
Package:
- Full-time role with a structured rotating roster across days, nights, and weekends
- Access to Australia’s largest emergency and critical care team for after-hours support
- Competitive hourly pay with applicable shift loading
- Generous continuing education allowance and dedicated conference leave
- Parental leave provided for all new parents
- Inclusive, supportive work culture promoting equality and professional growth
- Opportunity for mentorship and internal career progression
- Modern facilities equipped with advanced diagnostic and critical care technology
- Focus on work-life balance and long-term career sustainability