Small Animal Surgery Resident — ECVS-Accredited, 3-Year Training

Small Animal Specialist Hospital (Sash); Sydney; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Latest technology and equipment

Collaborative specialist team

Job summary

Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH) Alexandria in Sydney invites veterinarians to join a three-year Small Animal Surgery Residency. This ECVS-accredited program offers advanced surgical training in a large, multidisciplinary referral hospital.

Under supervision by expert surgeons, residents develop surgical techniques, case management and perioperative care, while engaging in multidisciplinary case discussions and advanced imaging.

Qualifications

• Completion of a one-year rotating internship (or equivalent).
• At least two years of practical clinical experience.
• Good knowledge of English, spoken and written.
• Desirable: publications in peer‑reviewed journals and postgraduate qualifications in small animal surgery.
• Willingness to work in a 24/7 clinical setting, including night and weekend roster.

Responsibilities

• Undertake advanced surgical training within a collaborative hospital.
• Develop surgical assessment, case management and perioperative care expertise.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and patient management.
• Work towards ECVS training requirements and credentialing for specialist examination.

Skills

Humility

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Resilience

Commitment to patient and client care

Job description

Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH) Alexandria in Sydney invites veterinarians to join a three-year Small Animal Surgery Residency. This ECVS-accredited program offers advanced surgical training in a large, multidisciplinary referral hospital.

Under supervision by expert surgeons, residents develop surgical techniques, case management and perioperative care, while engaging in multidisciplinary case discussions and advanced imaging.