Emergency Veterinarian - ARH Essendon Fields

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Job Description

Shape your Emergency career with one of Melbourne's leading multidisciplinary referral hospitals.

At Animal Referral Hospital (ARH) Essendon Fields, you'll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team delivering outstanding emergency and specialist care to pets across Victoria. Our purpose-built hospital brings together Emergency & Critical Care, Internal Medicine and Surgery, allowing you to manage diverse and rewarding cases while working alongside 7 Specialists (including an ECC Specialist), 2 Registrars, 12 Membership-qualified Emergency Veterinarians and an exceptional nursing team.

Our 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care service means no two shifts are the same. Whether you're an experienced ECC clinician or looking to build your confidence in emergency medicine, you'll be supported by a team committed to learning, collaboration and clinical excellence.

Why ARH Essendon Fields?

You'll have access to advanced technology and diagnostics, including:

  • MRI, CT and Fluoroscopy
  • Endoscopy and Ultrasound
  • Comprehensive in-house IDEXX laboratory
  • ABL90 FLEX blood gas analyser

Working in a multidisciplinary environment provides the opportunity to discuss complex cases with specialists, strengthen your emergency skills and continue developing throughout your career.

Beyond the clinical work, you'll join a welcoming team of veterinarians, veterinary nurses, client care professionals and support staff who genuinely enjoy working together and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient and client care.

Conveniently located within Essendon Fields, the hospital is surrounded by cafés, restaurants, supermarkets and retail amenities—making those coffee runs and meal breaks easy.

The Opportunity

We have permanent part-time and casual opportunities available.

You'll enjoy:

  • A combination of consulting and hospital shifts
  • A varied roster including days, evenings, overnights and weekends
  • Exposure to a broad range of emergency presentations
  • A collaborative environment where questions are encouraged and learning is part of everyday practice
  • Shadow shifts and structured support for veterinarians transitioning into Emergency & Critical Care

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

  • Registered (or eligible for registration) as a Veterinarian in Victoria
  • Passionate about emergency medicine and providing outstanding patient care
  • Experienced in ECC or has at least two years of clinical experience with an interest in developing emergency skills
  • A positive team player who enjoys collaborating with others
  • Calm, adaptable and confident working in a fast-paced environment
  • An excellent communicator who builds strong relationships with colleagues, clients and referring veterinarians

What We Offer

Along with a competitive salary based on your experience, you'll have access to outstanding professional development, including:

  • ECC Membership Preparation Course scholarships
  • One-on-one Membership tutorial sessions
  • Daily learning through specialist collaboration and case discussions
  • Support from an experienced team of highly skilled veterinary nurses
  • Access to Greencross continuing education programs
  • Complimentary registration to the Greencross Clinical Symposium—one of Australia's largest veterinary education events
  • Career progression opportunities across the Greencross and Animal Referral & Emergency Network (AREN)

Ready to Join Us?

If you're looking for a hospital where you'll be challenged, supported and encouraged to grow, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, contact Prachi Sawant at [email protected], call 0449 790 813, or WhatsApp +61 449 790 813.

 

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