Emergency Veterinarian

1 week ago


Varsity Lakes, Queensland, Australia Animal Emergency Centre Full time
Job Description

Live and practice in a location where people go for their holidays

What would it be like to work with us?

We acknowledge the challenges of emergency however it can also be the most rewarding experience of your career.

Our team culture and wellbeing is important to us therefore we like to catch up monthly and have fun together. You will find us having bake offs, BBQ's or handing out hearts to each other acknowledging our amazing colleagues

We are open 24 hours allowing you great continuation of patient care - no need to transfer unstable patients Utilise our cutting-edge equipment including digital x-ray, high-quality ultrasound, endoscopy, and on-site ventilator to provide the best care to your patients.

We highly encourage you to tap into our network of ECC and Specialist Centres and progress your skills to the next level. If you have a special interest let us know and we will support you to get there.

A flexible roster over 24 hours gives you the opportunity to complete full-time hours in 3 days and spend the other 4 at the beach or exploring the waterfalls in the hinterland Afternoon shorter shifts are also available if you have little humans to chase around after during the day.

All we ask:

  • Current registration with the Veterinary Surgeons Board of Queensland or the ability to register.
  • Experience as an Emergency Veterinarian will be highly regarded.
  • A friendly and positive mindset – we want everyone to enjoy coming to work
  • Genuine passion for providing a high standard of patient care and being a team player.
  • Good baking skills optional

How we will support you:

  • Generous hourly rate with penalties and over time paid
  • Career development and National Mentoring program: Let us know your area of interest and we can provide extra training and education through our specialist network.
  • National membership study groups, to assist with your development and your membership journey.
  • Annual Greencross Veterinary Symposium Conference with a GP and ECC/Specialist stream. Located in our hometown and all expenses paid we encourage you to attend
  • Consultation Coaching provided by On Switch. We provide ongoing training sessions in the art of customer service and client communication.
  • Discounts at Petbarn and Greencross clinics for your pets.
  • Relocation and Sponsorship for you and your family with pathway options to Permanent Residency.
  • Paid Parental Leave, flexible working arrangements and back-to-work programs.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which provides free and confidential counselling on issues of work, finances, family, and everything in between.

Thinking of relocating to the Gold Coast?

If you are looking for 300 sunny days a year with temperatures where it is warm enough to swim & surf all year round the Gold Coast is the spot for you

With access to world class universities and ample employment opportunities for your family members you can enjoy the laid-back lifestyle and beautiful surrounds that the Gold Coast has to offer.

Weekends can be spent exploring the trails in the hinterland, enjoying all the latest food trends in the numerous cafes or the multiple theme parks if you are a thrill seeker.

Whether you are looking to experience the Australian lifestyle or relocating for more opportunities for your career or family the Gold Coast has you covered

If this sounds like the position for you feel free to apply now or for a confidential chat and more information you can contact Shauna James on or

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