Emergency Veterinarian

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Greencross Vet Hospital Full time
Overview

Greencross Veterinary Hospital Werribee is looking for an experienced Emergency Veterinarian to join their team on a permanent part-time or full-time basis. Our state-of-the-art facility is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, offering a wide range of services to pet owners in western Melbourne. We are dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care and supporting future practitioners through clinical experience at The University of Melbourne.

Responsibilities
  • Provide emergency and critical care in a busy ECC department.
  • Work with a team of registrars and specialists in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Neurology, Dentistry and Anaesthesia to manage complex cases requiring multidisciplinary care.
  • Handle cases such as mechanical ventilation for critically ill patients, septic cases requiring extensive monitoring and instrumentation, and postoperative ICU referrals.
  • Contribute to on-the-floor training of DVM students from the University of Melbourne and to the Greencross Vet Hospital ECC internship program.
  • Participate in continuing education activities, including morbidity and mortality rounds and ECC journal club discussions.
  • Maintain a flexible roster that supports shift work and ensures time off for recovery.
Qualifications
  • Experienced ECC Veterinarian with a passion for emergency and critical care.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment and train students and interns.
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and participation in our internship program.
  • Eligibility to work in Australia; visa and relocation support available for international applicants.
What we offer
  • Full-time or part-time permanent roles with flexibility to meet personal or family commitments; option for a combined GP / Emergency position.
  • Competitive above-market salary, reviewed yearly.
  • Option to choose paid AVA membership or State Vet Board Registration.
  • Additional benefits including paid parental leave, car leasing programs, and discount health and pet insurance.
  • Visa and relocation support for international or interstate applicants.
  • Opportunity to participate in charity events supported by Petbarn Foundation.
  • Confidential Employee Assistance Program lifeWorks 24/7.
Benefits For Greencross Employees
  • National Clinical Symposium: Attend an in-person clinical conference featuring over 100 lectures across seven streams.
  • Paid leave for continuing education and practical clinical workshops in ophthalmology, ultrasound, soft tissue surgery, wound management, nerve blocks, and basic dentistry.
  • Comprehensive modular courses in ophthalmology, ultrasound, dentistry, and radiology spanning four years.
  • Access to VIN, Plumbs, VetStream, and Elsevier; Vet-Webinar resources and a broad on-demand library.
  • S&E Certification: Obtain internationally recognized life-support techniques through RECOVER certification.
  • Optional mentoring program for ongoing support and guidance.
  • Stress-Free Pets Accreditation to reduce stress for staff and patients.

Join our team at Greencross Veterinary Hospital in Werribee and become an integral part of a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions will be highly valued.

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Job details
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Part-time or Full-time (permanent)
  • Job function: Health Care Provider
  • Industries: Veterinary
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