Senior Emergency Veterinarian

3 days ago


Moonah, Tasmania, Australia Animal Emergency Australia Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Join Tasmania's only 24/7 emergency hospital, where you'll lead, mentor, and grow alongside a collaborative, passionate team—while enjoying Hobart's unbeatable lifestyle.

About the Role

As a Senior Veterinarian at Animal Emergency Service Hobart, you'll play a key leadership role in our emergency team—guiding clinical decision-making, mentoring colleagues, and shaping the development of our service as we continue to grow.

You'll work alongside experienced ECC vets, specialists and a team of highly skilled nurses, with a focus on delivering exceptional patient care and team support. You'll also have access to advanced training, structured leadership development, and a strong support network from our national group.

About You

You're a confident and collaborative vet who loves both leading and learning. You bring sound clinical judgment, compassion, and the ability to bring out the best in others.

You'll also have:

  • BVSc (or equivalent) and registration to practice in Australia
  • Strong emergency and critical care skills
  • A passion for mentoring, coaching and team development
  • MANZCVS (ECC or similar) highly desirable but not essential
  • A calm, flexible approach and strong communication skills
  • A drive for continual learning, and a sense of humour when it counts

About the Benefits

  • Appealing hourly rate $87 - $89 + super + 17.5% leave loading
  • 5 weeks annual leave + CPD hours
  • Flexible roster with genuine work-life balance
  • Access to Accelerated Learning Program, Improve International ECC training, journal club, M&M rounds, leadership training
  • Talk-to-text note system – finish your notes before you leave
  • Fitness Passport, EAP, pet care discounts, stocked snack cupboard
  • Fun, supportive team culture with room to grow, lead and specialise
  • Opportunities to relocate or progress across the broader AEA network

So if you're ready to take the next steps and join a team that truly values and supports you, then click apply today Or reach out to with any questions.



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