Emergency Veterinarian

Animal Emergency Australia; City Of Canning; On-site; AUD 91,000 - 131,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD support

ECC programs

EAP & health support

Pet product discounts

Gym memberships

Job summary

Animal Emergency Australia is seeking an experienced ECC veterinarian to join AES Cannington. You’ll work with a skilled ECC nursing team delivering high‑quality emergency care and mentoring junior staff.

You’ll have access to CT, digital radiography, ultrasound and IDEXX, with a focus on sustainable practice, wellbeing and professional development within a nationally connected network.

Qualifications

• BVSc with Australian registration.
• Strong emergency and critical care skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Mentoring and team development interest.
• MANZCVS ECC desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with an experienced ECC nursing and support team.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive culture.
• Utilize advanced ECC equipment including CT, digital radiography, Esaote ultrasonography, IDEXX suite and monitors.

Skills

Emergency & Critical Care

Mentoring & Team Development

Clinical decision-making

Communication skills

Education

BVSc (Australian registration)

MANZCVS ECC desirable

Tools

CT scanner

Digital radiography

Esaote ultrasonography

IDEXX suite

Ventilators

Job description

• Wide clinical scope across routine, intensive and critical care
• Access to specialist mentors, advanced ECC training
• Maximum of 3 rostered overnights per month

Locally led, nationally connected, centrally supported

Animal Emergency Australia (AEA) is Australia's largest employee-owned emergency veterinary network, operating 14 hospitals across Australia.

We combine the expertise, resources and collaboration of a nationally connected network with the agility of locally led hospitals, creating an environment where our teams can focus on delivering quality patient care and outcomes.

Animal Emergency Service (AES) formerly Perth Vet Emergency (PVE) Cannington

At AES Cannington, part of the Animal Emergency Australia (AEA) network, you’ll work at the forefront of emergency medicine, delivering life-saving care when it matters most.

We have intentionally designed our roster, workflows, facilities and culture to create a sustainable emergency career where you can practice high-quality medicine, continue growing professionally, and still have time for the things that matter outside the hospital.

The Role

This role is ideal for a highly skilled ECC vet looking for greater impact, autonomy, and a wide clinical scope.

• Work collaboratively with an experienced and highly skilled ECC nursing and support team
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive culture where everyone supports each other
• Access advanced equipment including CT, digital radiography, Esaote ultrasonography, full IDEXX suite, blood gas analysers, ventilators and advanced ECC monitoring equipment

About You

As an experienced emergency veterinarian, you’ll bring:

• BVSc (or equivalent) with Australian registration
• Strong emergency and critical care skills
• Confidence in clinical decision-making
• A passion for mentoring and team development
• MANZCVS (ECC or similar) desirable, not essential
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

What’s On Offer

• Permanent part-time role (60h per fortnight)
• Competitive hourly rates from $66.19 - $94.85per hour + super dependent on clinical experience
• Supportive, values‑driven ECC team and access to national network
• A workplace built on kindness, integrity, trust and continual improvement
• Paid CPD support and access to Improve International ECC programs
• Collaborative clinical discussions and ongoing professional development opportunities
• Reduce your admin load with Heidi AI for voice-to-text clinical notes
• Employee wellbeing support including EAP and mental health first aid
• Discounted pet products and treatments (up to 70%)
• Access discounted gym memberships and pools (Fitness Passport)

We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ people, veterans, carers and people of all ages.