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Senior Clinician in Emergency and Critical Care

2 months ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Recruit4vets Ltd Full time

Position: Senior Clinician in Emergency & Critical Care

Type: Small Animal

Location: Queensland

Practice Overview: This Veterinary Teaching Hospital operates under the auspices of a local University, providing an independent environment for clinical training to final-year veterinary students. The facility encompasses five key disciplines: General Practice, Emergency & Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Anaesthesia (Referral Services), with a dedicated team of approximately 85-90 professionals.

Role Overview: The Senior Clinician will deliver exceptional veterinary emergency and critical care services for small animals. Responsibilities include diagnosing and managing a range of diseases, traumatic injuries, and critical health conditions, as well as performing and overseeing medical and surgical interventions. A significant focus will be on educating students, nursing staff, and less experienced veterinarians.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage in a flexible role that evolves as the clinician gains further expertise, with regular evaluations and discussions.
  • Adhere to the hospital's protocols while contributing to the ongoing enhancement of practices that align with the institution's mission and values.
  • Foster a collaborative, supportive, and enriching learning atmosphere.
  • Clinical Veterinary Duties: Including management responsibilities.
  • Clinical Teaching: Provide clinical education, mentorship, support, evaluation, and assessment of veterinary students through practical sessions, group tutoring, and individualized instruction, including student remediation as necessary.

Work Schedule: 38-hour work week on a monthly roster, typically consisting of three long shifts per week, with alternating weekends off, incorporating a mix of day, night, and swing shifts.

Qualifications and Licenses:

  • Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) or an equivalent degree eligible for registration.
  • Current registration with the Veterinary Surgeons Board of Queensland.
  • Membership in the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists (MANZCVS) in Emergency and Critical Care.
  • Radiological License with Queensland Health.
  • QFever Immunization.
  • Senior First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
  • CPR training or readiness to acquire.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Extensive experience in emergency and critical care veterinary practice, aligned with the JCU Vet ECC Veterinarian Competency List.
  • Significant exposure to acute trauma, shock, respiratory distress, cardiac issues, neurological conditions, and other critical illnesses requiring immediate care.
  • Advanced proficiency in surgical and anaesthesia best practices.
  • Strong diagnostic, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Well-honed organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Experience in low-stress animal handling techniques.
  • Proficient in computer and administrative tasks.
  • A genuine interest in and aptitude for teaching emergency and critical care.
  • Experience in veterinary education within a clinical service context.

Personal Attributes:

  • Exceptional relationship-building skills with the ability to quickly establish rapport with clients and colleagues.
  • Encouraging, respectful, and non-judgmental interactions with peers and team members.
  • Enthusiastic and positive approach to work, management, and challenges.
  • Ability to effectively balance clinical practice with student education.
  • Compassionate and caring demeanor towards animals and their owners.
  • Resilient and capable of managing the demands of a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.

Compensation: Salary will be commensurate with skills and experience. An experienced ECC Clinician (6-10 years in dedicated ECC practice, capable of working independently in emergencies, with ECC membership) can anticipate a salary range of $150,000 – $170,000.

  • The annual salary encompasses irregular hours and includes up to 8 reasonable additional hours per fortnight. Any hours beyond this will be compensated at the hourly equivalent rate.
  • 11% superannuation.
  • $2500 for continuing professional development annually.
  • 5 weeks of annual leave.
  • 1 week of paid study leave annually.

Reference: JN

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