Full time Emergency Veterinarian

WESTSIDE EMERGENCY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 x 12 hour shifts

VIN/JVECCS access

RECOVER CPR certification

In-house training & mentorship

Education study leave

Job summary

Westside Emergency and Referral Hospital in Singapore seeks an ECC veterinarian to join our team. The role involves 24/7 emergency and critical care, with referral surgery services and a strong emphasis on teamwork and staff wellbeing.

Requirements include 2+ years as ECC vet in referral settings or 4+ years in busy general practice; ability to work shifts; comfort with sole-charge and a fast-paced environment. AVS-registrable degree required.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years as ECC vet in a referral hospital, or 4+ years in a busy general practice.
• Able to work shifts (days, nights, weekends and public holidays on a rota).
• Comfortable with sole-charge.
• Enjoys a fast-paced environment; able to multi-task and prioritize patient welfare.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 emergency and critical care.
• Deliver referral surgery services.
• Collaborate with team to ensure best patient outcomes.

Skills

Team player

Excellent communicator

Multi-tasking

Critical thinking

Shift work

Sole charge

Education

AVS-registrable degree

Job description

Due to an expanding caseload, we are looking for our next ECC vet to join the team. Westside Emergency and Referral Hospital is an independent (non‑corporate!) referral hospital located in Serangoon Gardens delivering 24/7 emergency and critical care as well as referral surgery services to pets in Singapore. One of the primary goals of the management here at Westside is making sure our staff have sustainable and rewarding veterinary careers, as we believe that happy staff = better patient care. As such, we are proud to have one of the lowest staff turnover rates of the 24-hour veterinary centres in Singapore.

Here at Westside, we strive to deliver round‑the‑clock, advanced, evidence‑based emergency and critical care to the animals who need it most. Every shift poses different challenges with different case presentations and our teams thrive on teamwork and collaboration to achieve best outcomes. Everyone on the team plays a crucial role, regardless of designations, in the survival of our patients.

Attributes Required

• A team player and excellent communicator
• Have at least 2 years of working as an ECC vet in a referral hospital setting, or at least 4 years in a busy general practice.
• Ability to work shifts (days, nights, weekends and public holidays on a rota)
• Comfortable with sole‑charge
• Enjoys a fast‑paced environment
• Able to multi‑task and think critically to prioritize patient welfare/well‑being at all times.
• Vets: to have a degree registrable with AVS for licensing purposes

What’s in it for you

• Highly competitive salary package (commensurate with experience) that reflects shift‑working.
• Full time vet role will include 6 x 12 hour shifts over a fortnight.
• Double time pay on public holidays.
• VetRec AI transcription app to help you complete your histories and records in no time.
• VIN and JVECCS access, RECOVER CPR certification, in‑house training and mentorship.
• Strong support for continuous education (financial support + study leave) for both vets and nurses.
• Exposure to more varied caseload with all the facilities and equipment available for advanced treatment protocols.
• A supportive environment to take the fear out of ECC work and to push everyone to be better versions of themselves in work and life every day.
• A carefully considered and planned roster to ensure sustainability and prioritise work‑life balance.
• Last but not least, a management team that practices servant and coaching leadership.

If you’re a self‑proclaimed vet nerd and adrenaline junkie that loves working in a team, wait no more and contact us for a non‑obligatory and confidential chat. Send your CVs to [e-mail] now!