Veterinary Criticalist (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained)

Veterinary Criticalist (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained)

J801961 Sydney Victoria AUD190K- AUD300K / Year

Looking for an opportunity to practice advanced Emergency and Critical Care medicine within a highly regarded referral environment? This position offers a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Criticalist the chance to join a collaborative multidisciplinary team, manage complex emergency cases, and contribute to the continued growth of a leading specialist hospital.

Practice / Hospital / Referral Centre Information

This specialist referral hospital operates alongside a long-established veterinary hospital, providing seamless 24/7 care across emergency, referral, and specialty services. Located within a purpose-built facility, the hospital is recognised for delivering gold-standard patient care and maintaining a supportive, team-focused culture. Ongoing plans for service expansion and advanced training programs create an exciting environment for specialists seeking professional growth and clinical excellence.

Departments

The Emergency and Critical Care service works closely with Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, Anaesthesia, and referring veterinarians to provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients. The multidisciplinary approach ensures timely consultations, collaborative treatment planning, and exceptional patient outcomes.

Equipment

• Siemens 1.5T MRI
• 128-slice GE CT scanner
• Digital radiography system
• Philips ultrasound equipment
• Fluoroscopy suite
• Endoscopy, laparoscopy, and thoracoscopy equipment
• Dedicated Intensive Care Unit with ventilator support
• Comprehensive in-house laboratory facilities

Staffing Levels

The specialist team includes board-certified clinicians in Critical Care, Surgery, and Internal Medicine, supported by experienced ECC veterinarians, highly skilled veterinary nurses, interns, residents, and dedicated support staff. The collaborative culture encourages mentorship, knowledge sharing, and ongoing professional development.

Type of Individual Sought

This hospital is seeking a Board-Certified Veterinary Criticalist or Residency-Trained veterinarian eligible for board certification who is passionate about providing exceptional emergency and critical care. The ideal candidate will enjoy mentoring colleagues, contributing to service development, and working collaboratively within a specialist referral setting.

Qualifications Required

Candidates must hold Diplomate status or equivalent recognition in Emergency and Critical Care, including ACVECC or FANZCVS qualifications. Residency-trained candidates eligible for board certification will also be considered. Applicants must possess a veterinary degree recognised by the Australasian Veterinary Boards Council (AVBC).

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance
• Comprehensive professional registration and membership support
• Continuing education allowance and professional development opportunities
• Board examination support
• Flexible work arrangements promoting work-life balance
• Enhanced wellness and mental health initiatives
• Generous annual leave and personal leave entitlements
• Pension/superannuation contributions
• Mentorship, teaching, and speaking opportunities
• Access to specialist-led journal clubs and training programs
• Collaborative and supportive referral environment

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