Brisbane - Veterinary Manager (Clinical Role)

**Brisbane: Jindalee and Underwood** **Full Time / Part Time** - flexible working arrangements **Animal Emergency Services** is part of the Animal Emergency Australia network, with hospitals all around Australia. AES strives to provide a gold standard of emergency and critical care for all pets. Our highly qualified and experienced veterinarians and nurses are dedicated to delivering professional and compassionate care. **About the Role** We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Veterinary Manager for our two hospitals, based in Brisbane. As an integral member of the leadership team, you will be responsible for providing the professional support to our clinical veterinary team in an environment that nurtures trust, respect and kindness, to educate and empower our team members, and provide an employer of choice environment. This role can include some after hours shift work and has a combination of clinical and non-clinical work. The Vet Manager ensure that daily operations run smoothly in the Practices, allowing veterinarians to focus on patients. **Responsibilities include**: - Provide support to our frontline teams, our people are our business - Promote high standards of patient care - Building relationships with our valued referring veterinarians - Project management within the hospital - Leadership in business and clinical strategic planning and execution collaboratively, and with the support of our leadership team - Ensure adequate resources and support are available to teams to deliver the highest quality of care to patients - Liaise with other veterinary managers within our Company to ensure alignment and promotion of the business group and to maximise efficiency, operations and team success. **_"We challenge the heart, support the mind, thrive on trust and operate with integrity, compassion and kindness in everything we do."_** **All About You** The ideal applicant will be motivated, committed to patient care, able to lead and develop a team of veterinarians, and share a vision for a collaborative working environment, where referring veterinarians and pet owners receive personal gold standard service. We are looking for extraordinary people to join the team who are interested in learning and growing in their roles and believe in providing clients and their fur babies with the best solutions, delivered with love and empathy. - A clinical Vet background in ECC with a minimum of 3 years’ experience. - Experience in leadership of small to medium teams, or a willingness to participate in our leadership development program - Knowledge and experience of vet services is essential - Excellence in relationship building and stakeholder management - Able to negotiate effectively and communicate openly and honestly on all levels - A strong work ethic with a professional, kind and friendly manner - Ability to thrive in providing exceptional client/ patient experience where nothing is a problem - Ability to efficiently manage multiple projects from concept to completion, and react flexibly and assertively to changes that may occur **Benefits and Cool Stuff** - An appealing salary that will reflect your abilities and future performance, starting from $165 ,000 + Super - Flexible work arrangements - Strong internal Continuing Education Program and support in ongoing professional development - Discounted veterinary treatments and products for your pet/s - Membership support and payment - Work life harmony - A fun, collaborate and fully supportive leadership team that mentor and develop you around your career and team goals. - Sponsorship and support for relocation expenses is on offer - Access to ‘Fitness Passport’ (government-run discounted gym membership for yourself and family) - Company Employee Assistance Program that you can access free sessions in a variety wellbeing and supportive areas **Next Steps