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Emergency Veterinarian - ARH Canberra


Company : Greencross Vets


Location : Canberra, Australia


Created : 2025-06-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Company DescriptionEmergency & Critical Care Veterinarian Animal Referral Hospital CanberraStep into a role that inspires growth, collaboration, and clinical excellence.Are you an experienced ECC vetor a vet ready to take the next big step in your emergency career?Company DescriptionEmergency & Critical Care Veterinarian Animal Referral Hospital CanberraStep into a role that inspires growth, collaboration, and clinical excellence.Are you an experienced ECC vetor a vet ready to take the next big step in your emergency career?Would you thrive in a new, purpose-built, multidisciplinary hospital equipped with the best tools, a supportive team, and access to leading specialists?If so, Animal Referral Hospital (ARH) Canberra could be your next move. Why Join Animal Referral Hospital Canberra?Youll be working in our brand-new, state-of-the-art, purpose-built hospital, designed to support you in delivering the highest level of veterinary care. With cutting-edge imaging and diagnostic equipment, youll have everything you need to focus on what matters mostyour patients.Your Clinical Playground IncludesFull in-house laboratory (CBC, biochemistry, blood gas, coags, SediVue)IDEXX Extended Internal Medical Specialist Consultation Services after hoursAdvanced imaging: digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, 64-slice CT, and high-field MRI3 dedicated surgical suites, 8 consulting rooms, and a dedicated grieving roomYoull work alongside a multidisciplinary team in emergency, specialist surgery, internal medicine, oncology, orthopaedic medicine, rehabilitation, and behaviourensuring seamless case collaboration and holistic patient care.And Yesweve Got The Important Extras TooEnjoy a wide range of staff benefits designed to support your wellbeingboth at work and at home. You''ll receive generous pet care discounts, including exclusive offers at Petbarn and Greencross Vets, as well as savings on clinical services and retail products across the Greencross, ARH, and Petbarn network. Access discounted private health insurance and gym memberships through Bupa, and take advantage of free undercover parking, a fully stocked snack cupboard, and fresh tea and coffee on site.We also offer a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program through Telus Health, providing free and confidential counselling and support services for you and your familybecause your wellbeing matters.???? Your Role in the Emergency TeamThe Emergency Department At ARH Canberra OperatesWeekdays: afternoon, evening, and overnight shifts (until 8am)Weekends & public holidays: 24/7 coverageYoull See a Mix OfPrimary emergency consultationsReferred cases from general practicesOngoing management of hospitalised specialist referral patients after hours, with detailed treatment plans in place Shift Options That Fit Your LifeWe Understand That Flexibility Is Key, Which Is Why We Offer a Variety Of Shift Lengths To Suit Different Working Styles And Personal PreferencesUrgent Care Shifts (6 hours) Fast-paced, consultation-focused shifts ideal for veterinarians who thrive in high-intensity, shorter blocks of clinical work.Hospital Care Shifts (10 hours) Longer shifts focused on the ongoing management of inpatients and referred cases, offering continuity and deeper case engagement.Whether you prefer shorter urgent care blocks or more in-depth hospital casework, well work with you to tailor a schedule that supports your lifestyle and clinical goals. What We Offer YouCompetitive hourly rates from $70 to $115, depending on shift type, experience, and shift loadingRelocation and visa sponsorship (482 Visa with pathways to Permanent Residency)Flexible scheduling (e.g., full-time in 3 days, family-friendly hours, or week-on/week-off options)Staff discounts for your pets at Greencross Vets and PetbarnPaid parental leave and supported return-to-work programsA positive, collaborative, and supportive team culture How Well Support Your CareerWe dont believe in capping your potentialor your professional development. Thats why we provide extensive and uncapped continuing education (CE) support tailored to your goals.Youll Have Access ToAll-expenses-paid entry to the annual Greencross Clinical Symposium, with a full ECC streamAVA or Vet Board membership of your choiceScholarships for further education (e.g. University of Melbournes Grad Cert in ECC)Access to two online learning platforms (VIN, VECCS, VetStream, VetWebinar, etc.)Wet labs and workshops on advanced proceduresMembership study groups & practice exams (led by Dr Kate Camillo)Certification opportunities: Stress-Free Pets and RECOVER CPRMonthly ECC webinars and full VetWebinar library accessCompany-wide critical case reviews with our ECC networkHave a special interest? We want to hear about itand support it. Who You AreA registered (or eligible) veterinarian in the ACTIdeally 2+ years of experience, with some emergency exposure preferredA collaborative team player and strong communicatorPassionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate care Relocating? Lets Talk.Not based in Canberra? No problem.We offer relocation assistance and are happy to explore flexible working arrangements like week-on/week-off scheduling. Why Canberra?Cycle-friendly city with minimal commute timesEasy access to Sydney (3-hour drive) and daily flights to major citiesClose to snowfields, beaches, and wine regionsMuseums, festivals, and a thriving food and arts sceneTop-ranking schools and universitiesAffordable housing and a healthy work-life balanceMore info: Moving to Canberra | Canberra Lets ConnectFor More Information Or a Confidential Discussion, Please ContactPrachi Sawant 0449 790 813Seniority levelSeniority levelAssociateEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionScienceIndustriesVeterinaryReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Greencross Vets by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Emergency Veterinarian roles.Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr