Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Emergency Veterinarian to join a supportive and experienced emergency team in Moonah, Hobart. This permanent part-time opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian with ECC experience, or a strong interest in emergency and critical care, who wants to grow within a well-equipped hospital environment while maintaining work-life harmony.
The role offers a varied emergency caseload, advanced clinical technology, and support from experienced veterinarians, skilled nurses, specialist-trained client care representatives, and a leadership team committed to professional development. With on-the-job learning, external training, and flexible roster structures, this position provides an excellent pathway for a clinician looking to strengthen their ECC career.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Managing emergency and critical care presentations across small animal patients
- Assessing, stabilising, and treating a wide range of urgent and time-sensitive cases
- Working closely with veterinarians, nurses, and client care teams to deliver smooth patient care
- Communicating clearly and compassionately with clients during stressful situations
- Contributing to a collaborative, positive, and patient-first emergency hospital culture
Qualifications Needed:
- Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent qualification recognised in Australia
- Current or eligible registration with the Veterinary Surgeons Board in Australia
- Ideally three or more years post-graduation experience
- One to two years of ECC experience preferred, though all suitable applicants considered
- Strong communication, client management, teamwork, and emergency case-handling skills
Package:
- Flexible roster structures supporting work-life harmony
- Exceptional continuing education allowance provided
- Superannuation and 17.5% leave loading included
- Further education and career planning benefits available
- Fitness Passport access included
- Pet wellbeing discounts available
- Employee assistance support covering psychology, nutrition, and sleep
- Additional training opportunities in leadership, specialisation, and management
