Emergency Veterinarian – Part-Time, 24/7 ECC Team

Greencross Vets; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Greencross continuing education (CE)

Complimentary Clinical Symposium - Gre

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Animal Referral Hospital Essendon Fields in Melbourne is seeking a Veterinarian to join its 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care service. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team offering challenging emergency cases across Victoria, alongside specialists, registrars and a skilled nursing team.

The role supports clinicians transitioning into Emergency & Critical Care, with a focus on collaboration, learning and clinical excellence. A permanent part-time option is available in a busy referral setting.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Positive team player who communicates well with colleagues, clients and referring veterinarians.

Responsibilities

• Provide a mix of consulting and hospital shifts in a 24/7 ECC environment.
• Manage a broad range of emergency presentations and cases.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including specialists, registrars and nurses.
• Participate in shadow shifts and structured support for transitioning to Emergency & Critical Care.

Skills

Emergency medicine

ECC experience

Team player

Calm under pressure

Communication skills

Education

Veterinary degree

Registered in Victoria

Job description

Animal Referral Hospital Essendon Fields in Melbourne is seeking a Veterinarian to join its 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care service. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team offering challenging emergency cases across Victoria, alongside specialists, registrars and a skilled nursing team.

The role supports clinicians transitioning into Emergency & Critical Care, with a focus on collaboration, learning and clinical excellence. A permanent part-time option is available in a busy referral setting.