Are you a dedicated specialist in small animal surgery with a passion for continuous learning and a commitment to delivering gold-standard patient care? If so, this could be the ideal next step in your career.
A well-established referral practice in southeast Queensland is seeking a Specialist Small Animal Surgeon to join their experienced and collaborative team. This is an opportunity to work in an innovative, supportive environment alongside experts in internal medicine, cardiology, ophthalmology, oncology, critical care, dentistry, and more. The hospital is home to a team of skilled professionals who are internationally recognised for their expertise and actively involved in professional groups, universities, and continuing education initiatives.
This role offers a flexible schedule, with full-time veterinarians working a four-day week and no after-hours requirements. Part-time hours are also available. You will diagnose and treat a variety of challenging cases while enhancing your skills in a dynamic, enriching learning environment.
The hospital is fully equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including a Siemens SOMATOM Scope CT scanner, MyLab Twice ultrasound, radiology, endoscopy, arthroscopy, fully equipped surgical suites, separate dog and cat wards, 24-hour intensive care with ventilator support, and access to MRI services.
The successful candidate will receive competitive compensation reflective of their expertise, a relocation allowance for interstate or international applicants, and access to extensive professional development opportunities. These include admission to a prestigious annual veterinary conference, a continuing education allowance, and support from an experienced network of other specialists. The practice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where individuals can thrive and do their best work.
The role is located in southeast Queensland, a region renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, picturesque beaches, and vibrant lifestyle. On your days off, you can explore tropical rainforests, relax on pristine beaches, or enjoy the area’s many cultural and recreational activities—all while basking in a warm climate year-round.
Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Veterinary Science (or equivalent) and be eligible for registration as a veterinary practitioner in Australia. Board certification or qualification is preferred, with diplomat status from ACVS, ECVS, or FANZCVS highly desirable. Candidates should demonstrate exceptional communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and client service. Problem-solving skills, decision-making abilities, and a dedication to ongoing professional development are essential.
For qualified overseas candidates, sponsorship and assistance with work permits are available. Join a team that values excellence, supports growth, and offers the opportunity to work in one of Australia’s most beautiful regions.
