Senior Emergency Veterinarian | Permanent Part Time | Veterinary Emergency Care

Senior Emergency Veterinarian | Permanent Part Time | Emergency Veterinary Care

Seeking an experienced Senior Emergency Veterinarian to provide expert 24/7 emergency and surgical care at a well-established veterinary emergency facility. This permanent part time role offers a supportive and professionally managed environment focused on high-quality emergency veterinary services.

About the Senior Emergency Veterinarian role

• Requirements: Veterinary degree with significant emergency clinical experience at a senior level.
• Salary range: Competitive hourly rate reflecting expertise and responsibilities.
• Week nights up to $86 per hour plus commission
• Weekends $103 per hour plus commission
• Location: Metropolitan area in Western Australia.

Key responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage complex emergency presentations efficiently and effectively.
• Perform emergency surgeries with attention to detail and patient welfare.
• Oversee patient care during overnight shifts, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
• Analyse diagnostic results including imaging and laboratory data to guide treatment.
• Engage with clients compassionately, ensuring clear communication about conditions and care plans.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior veterinarians and support staff.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation in line with clinical best practices.
• Lead clinical and operational activities during overnight periods to ensure smooth service delivery.

Why consider this Senior Emergency Veterinarian role?

This position offers the chance to join a reputable emergency veterinary centre operating around the clock, with a skilled and dedicated multidisciplinary team. The role balances advanced clinical practice with leadership and mentorship components, enabling professional growth while contributing to superior patient outcomes. The workplace supports utilisation of modern emergency techniques and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Sponsorship opportunities may be available for eligible international candidates, highlighting commitment to diversity and professional development.

Your employer is a progressive provider of emergency veterinary care, dedicated to teamwork, clinical excellence, and ongoing professional development. The organisation offers comprehensive training and leadership pathways tailored to senior emergency veterinarians.

Essential criteria

• Veterinary degree with recognised advanced or specialized emergency training.
• Demonstrated emergency clinical and surgical expertise, including experience in overnight hospital leadership.
• Strong communication skills with clients and team leadership capability.
• Valid work rights in Australia.

Benefits include

• Competitive remuneration consistent with experience, including entitlements.
• Supportive 24/7 emergency hospital environment with skilled colleagues.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
• Potential sponsorship for qualified international veterinarians.

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