Specialist Surgeon

Highly sought after Surgical Specialist opportunity at Southpaws!

As Southpaws looks to expand their services across Melbourne we are seeking expression of interest from a Board Registered Specialist in Small Animal Surgery to share our vision and become part of the team.

Why work with Us

As one of Australias leading referral hospitals Southpaws is committed to being the top choice for expert veterinary care. Our dedicated teams provide exceptional surgical medical oncology and critical care in a professional and compassionate environment for pets and their families.

At Southpaws were redefining the veterinary workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where career growth is prioritized and supported. Our unique career pathways ensure you progress both professionally and financially year after year.

We have 3 locations all uniquely appointed to optimise capability and efficiency. Some of our most valuable assets include our talented nurses specialist led departments in surgery oncology and anaesthesia and 24hour care provided by our dedicated ECC teams.

We are a modern hospital contingent boasting EzyVet Smartflow Idexx and Cubex systems all integrating and designed to create a continuous digital patient journey from first appointment through to discharge. We are also equipped with stateoftheart equipment including 16 slice CT fluoroscopy and digital radiography electrochemotherapy and comprehensive inhouse laboratories.

The Opportunity

Through internal growth an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Surgical Specialist to join our talented team. You will have access to a varied and diverse caseload from minimally invasive techniques through to advanced soft tissue neurologic and orthopaedic surgery. In addition Southpaws offers a Specialist Anaesthesia Department enhancing patient outcomes and ensuring painfree recoveries.

You will be supported by an established network of referral clinicians residents and interns and will be invited to contribute towards Southpaws strong tradition of providing superior training and development programs for the veterinary profession.

Whats On Offer

• Innovative work environment that allows and encourages professional growth
• Generous remuneration package and working conditions negotiable
• Industryleading employee discount scheme for family pets
• Veterinary Registration costs reimbursed in full
• Monthly companywide social initiatives to support deep genuine relationships with colleagues
• Visa and relocation assistance available for right candidate
• Join the growing network of VetPartners Specialty & Emergency hospitals bringing together a connected community of dedicated experts leading the way in providing

At Southpaws were proud of our values and seek applicants who embody professionalism integrity trust compassion humour innovation and teamwork.

Southpaws is an equal opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background if this role sounds like you then please Apply Now.

Apply now to be a part of this exceptional team.

For further information or for a confidential discussion please contact

• Dr. James Simcock Director/Specialist Surgeon emailprotected
• Dr. Benjamin Kaye Head of Surgery department/Specialist Surgeon emailprotected
• Peter Hammond General Manager emailprotected