Job Description
AEC Noosa is seeking an experienced Emergency & General Practice Veterinary Director to join our purpose-built, state-of-the-art facility on a 3-month contract while our Veterinary Director is on leave. This is a rare opportunity for a senior veterinarian to step into a leadership role in one of Australia’s most sought-after coastal locations.
The role offers a unique mix of general practice work with additional emergency shifts, providing variety and balance. If you’re on a working holiday visa, this could be the perfect opportunity to combine career progression with travel and lifestyle.
No over-night shifts with the latest shift until 11pm!!!
Live and work in beautiful Noosa, surrounded by pristine beaches, world-class surf, and endless outdoor adventures.
Why Join AEC Noosa?
- Our mission is simple: to deliver the highest standard of emergency care when pets need it most
- Work at the forefront of cutting-edge emergency and critical care medicine
- Lead and collaborate with a highly skilled, supportive team of Emergency Veterinarians and Nurses
- Partner closely with General Practice teams to deliver comprehensive patient care
- Enjoy a positive, collaborative environment that thrives under pressure
Noosa offers more than just a job—it’s a lifestyle. With vibrant cafés, boutique shopping, and stunning natural surrounds, it’s a place many visit, but few get the chance to call home.
About You
We’re looking for someone who brings
- 3+ years’ veterinary experience, ideally in emergency and critical care
- Current registration with the Veterinary Surgeons Board of Queensland, or eligibility to register
- A compassionate, patient-first approach to veterinary care
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to support colleagues
- A genuine commitment to outstanding client and patient service
What We Offer
- A rewarding leadership role within a dynamic ECC team
- Competitive salary package
- Accommodation allowance for the right candidate
- Extensive internal continuing education and specialist-led study groups
- Career development and national mentoring programs
- Opportunities to work across other AEC sites Australia-wide
- Subscriptions to leading veterinary information resources
- Staff discounts at Petbarn and Greencross clinics
- Support for charity, rescue, and volunteer animal organisations
- Paid parental leave, flexible working arrangements, and return-to-work programs
About Noosa
Located on Queensland’s stunning Sunshine Coast, Noosa is renowned for its beautiful beaches, coastal walks, and laid-back yet vibrant lifestyle. From iconic Main Beach to Sunshine Beach, plus world-class dining, boutique shopping, and outdoor adventures, Noosa offers the perfect balance of career and lifestyle.
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