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ECC Team Leader - Veterinary Referral Hospital (VRH)


Company : Greencross Vet Hospital


Location : Greater dandenong, Victoria


Created : 2025-11-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

ECC Team Leader Veterinary Referral Hospital (VRH)5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Company DescriptionVRH, a leading multi-disciplinary specialist referral hospital, is seeking a passionate and driven Emergency Veterinary Team Leader to guide our dedicated emergency team. In this pivotal role, youll lead a team of emergency veterinarians, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care. Youll foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture, support clinical excellence, and work closely with other specialist departments to maintain seamless patient care across services. The Team Leader will work alongside Dr Samantha Day, Head of Critical Care, to ensure continuity of care and team support.Location: Melbourne, VIC | Employment Type: Full-timeAbout VRHThe Veterinary Referral Hospital has been providing veterinary referral and emergency services to the pets of Melbourne for over 25 years. We take great pride in delivering the highest possible standards of veterinary medicine and customer service. Our hospital is a purpose-built 24-hour ECC and referral facility. We have all the equipment you need to practice at your best and continue learning new skills. More importantly, we have the only truly multi-disciplinary veterinary team in Victoria, including specialists in Emergency and Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, Neurology and Anaesthesia. Our case-load is incredibly varied, interesting and often challenging.Youll be joining a friendly and supportive ECC team that includes 3 ECC specialists (FANZCVS and DACVECC), an ECC Registrar, ANZCVS Membership veterinarians, experienced emergency vets, and recent graduates. Our ECC nurses are among the best in the industrypassionate, hardworking, and dedicated to high levels of patient care.We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and lifelong learning and were committed to maintaining a sustainable worklife balance while delivering exceptional patient and client care.What Youll Be DoingProviding visible, accountable leadership and mentoring to the emergency teamDriving clinical governance and continuous improvementOverseeing operational efficiency and resource utilisationCollaborating across departments to ensure continuity of careEnhancing client experience and managing escalationsSupporting onboarding, training, and professional developmentContributing to strategic planning and service growthWhat Were Looking ForA qualified and experienced emergency veterinarian registered (or eligible) in VictoriaMembership in Emergency & Critical Care (MANZCVS) is preferred but not essentialProven leadership and team management skillsStrong communication and collaboration abilitiesCommitment to clinical excellence and patient careAbility to thrive in a fastpaced, multidisciplinary environmentA passion for mentoring and supporting team developmentOur OfferCompetitive salary packagesRelocation and Sponsorship for you and your family with pathway options to Permanent ResidencyAdditional paid parental leave and return to work programsYour choice of professional membership from AVA membership or Vet Board registrationContinuing education that is tailored to your professional development and career aspirations. You wont see capped CE allowances with us!Enjoyment of your role with excellent job satisfaction where you can truly make a difference to the lives of your patients and the team around you. We are an enthusiastic bunch of veterinary professionals keen to grow our hospital.For a confidential chat please reach out to [email protected] or 0449 790 813 | WhatsApp +61449 790 813Additional Information #J-18808-Ljbffr