Emergency & Critical Care Veterinarian

EMERGENCY & CRITICAL CARE VETERINARIAN

Veterinary Emergency Care Australia (VECA)

ABOUT VECA

Veterinary Emergency Care Australiaoperatestwostate-of-the-art24/7 emergency and specialist veterinary hospitals across New South Wales serving the Macarthur and Hills regions of growing hospital group with a strong specialist network purpose-built facilities and a team committed to clinical excellence.

Locations:Campbelltown & Norwest/Rouse Hill NSW

THE OPPORTUNITY

Wereseeking experienced Emergency and Critical Care Veterinarians to join our growing team. This is an opportunity to build a service with us in a supportive collaborative environment where yourexpertiseis valued and your development is prioritised.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Provide high-quality emergency and critical care across all species
• Conduct thorough assessments diagnostics and treatment planning
• Manage acute and critically ill patients in our 24/7 hospital setting
• Collaborate with our specialist and consulting team on integrated care
• Contribute to clinical protocols and service improvement
• Mentor junior clinicians and support team development
• Participate in on-call rosters

OUR FACILITIES & EQUIPMENT

• Purpose-built hospitals with:
• Onsite CT scanner with Board-certified radiologist reporting
• Digital X-ray (including dental)
• Ultrasound: POCUS and full abdominal
• Two fully equipped surgical theatres
• Five consultation rooms (dedicated dog and cat rooms)
• Onsite laboratory for rapid in-house results
• Separate dog cat and isolation wards
• Oxygen and active scavenging systems throughout all clinical areas
• Canine blood bank

OUR SPECIALIST TEAM

Youllwork alongside and refer to an established specialist network including:

• Dr Matteo Bordicchia Small Animal Medicine DECVIM
• Dr Mohamed Sherif Small Animal Surgery MANZCVS
• Cardiology Services
• Onsite Specialist Ophthalmology Services

WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR

Essential:

• Veterinary degree recognised by AVPB (or eligible for NSW registration)
• Minimum2 years post-graduation ECC experience
• Strong diagnostic skills and clinical decision-making
• Proficiencywith emergency diagnostics (ultrasound radiography)
• Ability to work in high-pressure fast-paced environments
• Excellent communication and teamwork

Desirable:

• Advanced ECC qualifications (DACVECC RCVS Cert SAC) a plus
• Experience with mechanical ventilation
• Anaesthesia experience

SALARY & BENEFITS

Competitive Salary: Based on experience & qualifications

Benefits:

Professional indemnity insurance covered

CPD allowance: $2000 p.a.

Study leave: up to 5 days p.a. for conferences

Access to onsite CT ultrasound digital X-ray and in-house laboratory

Collaborative specialist-supported environment

Mentorship and pathway to senior/leadership roles

VISA SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE

VECA is approved to sponsor veterinarians under Temporary Skill Shortage (subclass 482)

We provide full support including:

• Sponsorship application costs covered by VECA
• Cooperation with legal and migration advice
• Reasonable relocation support
• Pathway to permanent residency discussion

HOW TO APPLY

Email:

Subject: ECC Vet Application Your Name

Required documents:

CV/Resume

Veterinary degree & registration copies

Relevant certifications/qualifications

Questions Contact VECA Recruitment

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