Emergency Veterinarian

About UsCasey Pet Emergency is a purpose-built 24-hour emergency and critical care veterinary hospital located in Narre Warren, South-East Melbourne. Our hospital is designed to support high-quality patient care, efficient workflows, and sustainable veterinary practice.We manage a diverse and dynamic caseload including medical, surgical, trauma, and critical care patients, supported by advanced diagnostics, modern equipment, and an experienced nursing team. The RoleWe are seeking a qualified Veterinarian to join our Emergency & Critical Care team. This role is suited to veterinarians with a minimum of 3 years’ clinical experience who are confident in managing a varied caseload or are looking to transition into emergency practice with structured support. Key Responsibilities

• Triage and manage emergency and critical care patients
• Perform diagnostic work-ups including bloodwork, imaging, and clinical assessments
• Develop and implement treatment plans for medical and surgical cases
• Perform emergency surgical procedures where indicated (e.g. GDV, foreign body, wound repair)
• Provide inpatient care and ongoing case management through to discharge
• Communicate clearly with clients regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis
• Maintain accurate and compliant medical records
• Collaborate with veterinary nurses and support staff to deliver high-quality patient care
• Participate in case discussions, rounds, and clinical development activities
• Manage anaesthesia and pain control for critical and surgical patients

Skills & Experience Required

• DVM or BVSc (or equivalent) eligible for registration in Victoria
• Victorian Veterinary Registration
• Radiation license and preferred CT license
• Minimum 3 years’ clinical veterinary experience
• Experience or strong interest in emergency and critical care
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong diagnostic, clinical reasoning, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Commitment to high standards of patient care and record keeping

Facilities & SupportYou will be supported by:

• Fully equipped ICU with advanced monitoring
• Ventilators and respiratory support capability
• Digital radiography and in-house CT (with specialist interpretation)
• Ultrasound and comprehensive diagnostic tools
• In-house pathology for rapid clinical decision-making
• Integrated systems (EzyVet, SmartFlow, Modeus) for workflow efficiency
• Highly skilled and supportive nursing team

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Flexible full-time or part-time rotating roster
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Continuing education allowance and professional development support
• Structured onboarding and mentorship
• A well-supported, collaborative clinical environment

LocationNarre Warren, Victoria – South-East MelbournePay: $110,000.00 – $150,000.00 per yearBenefits:

• Employee mentoring program
• Extended annual leave
• Professional development assistance
• Visa sponsorship

Education:

• Bachelor Degree (Hons) (Preferred)

Experience:

• Veterinary: 3 years (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Victorian Veterinary Registration (Required)

Work Location: In person