Casual Wildlife Veterinarian

3 days ago

Lismore Far North Coast, Australia Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year
Casual Wildlife Veterinarian

Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital – Northern Rivers, NSW

Love wildlife medicine?

Want to make a real difference for sick, injured and orphaned native animals? We're looking for a Casual Wildlife Veterinarian to join our passionate team at Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital.


About Us

Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital is Australia's largest mobile wildlife hospital, now expanding into a purpose-built bricks-and-mortar facility. We provide expert, free veterinary care for native wildlife, 7 days a week. In the past 4 years, we've treated almost 8,000 patients — from tiny tree frogs to wedge-tailed eagles .


About the Role

We are seeking an experienced, adaptable veterinarian with a strong interest in wildlife and conservation medicine. Shifts are casual, covering planned leave and busy periods, working alongside an amazing team of wildlife vets, nurses and volunteers.

You'll get to:

  • Diagnose and treat a wide range of native species
  • Perform surgery, anaesthesia and emergency care
  • Support rehab outcomes with wildlife carers
  • Contribute to disease surveillance and research programs
  • Work in a unique, purpose-driven hospital environment

About You
  • BVSc (or equivalent) + registration (or eligibility) in NSW
  • Experience in small animal and/or wildlife/exotics practice
  • Confident with emergency medicine and surgery
  • Flexible, collaborative and calm under pressure
  • Passionate about wildlife conservation & animal welfare

What We Offer
  • Casual shifts with competitive hourly rates
  • Hands-on experience with Australia's unique wildlife
  • Supportive, close-knit team culture
  • A chance to make a real difference every day

How to Apply

If you're ready to bring your skills and compassion to wildlife in need, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and short cover letter via the SEEK button

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