Specialist Surgeon Peninsula Vet Care Emergency

Peninsula Vet Care Emergency & Referral HospitalMornington,VIC Full time RR-8032 Peninsula Vet Emergency & Referral Hospital is a multi-disciplinary specialist and 24/7 emergency hospital located on Victoria’s scenic Mornington Peninsula. Our team includes skilled specialists in surgery, internal medicine, anaesthesia, and emergency & critical care, supported by experienced nurses and support staff. We’re proud to provide patient-focused care in a purpose-built facility that encourages collaboration, clinical excellence, and ongoing professional development. Our team values open communication, genuine teamwork, and a supportive culture where everyone plays a part in achieving the best possible outcomes for our patients and their families. Join Peninsula Vet Emergency & Referral Hospital and be part of a dynamic team delivering exceptional veterinary care while enjoying an ideal work-life balance. Facilities & Equipment Imaging: CT, digital radiography, fluoroscopy, and high-quality ultrasound units (including cardiac and abdominal capabilities) Endoscopy suite: Flexible and rigid endoscopy, bronchoscopy, cystoscopy, and arthroscopy Critical Care: Dedicated ICU and a 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care service staffed by experienced ECC veterinarians and nurses Accreditation: The only VECCS-registered hospital in Australia, meeting international standards for emergency and critical care Meet Your Future Colleague This is your chance to work alongside a well-regarded specialist team that values collaboration and consistently strives for clinical excellence. Dr. Kathryn , Small Animal Internal Medicine Registrar. Her interests include minimally invasive procedures and techniques, gastroenterology, immune mediated disease and endocrinology. Dr. Merrin , Emergency & Critical Care Specialist. Her special interests include Emergency soft-tissue surgery, Mechanical Ventilation, communication, leadership theory, and mentoring. Dr. Christine, Head of Department Emergency & Critical Care Specialist. Her special interests include complex trauma management, sepsis, transfusion medicine, respiratory physiology and emergencies, including mechanical ventilation Dr. Alasdair , Small Animal Surgery Specialist. His special interests include cranial cruciate ligament rupture (TPLO), lameness cases, complex fractures, and hip replacements and micro/nano hip replacements. About Mornington Peninsula, Victoria Experience the best of coastal living on the stunning Mornington Peninsula just over an hour from Melbourne. Surrounded by wineries, surf beaches, and nature reserves, it’s the perfect setting for a work–life balance that prioritises wellbeing, adventure, and community, without compromising on access to world‑class veterinary facilities. About the Role As a Veterinary Specialist Surgeon, you will deliver advanced surgical care for complex cases, working with surgery specialists and surgery interns to achieve the best outcomes for patients, as well as collaborating with ECC veterinarians and experienced veterinary nurses. This role is best suited for an experienced, recently boarded, or Registrar candidate with special interest in minimally invasive techniques, soft tissue surgery. Offering the opportunity to contribute to teaching and mentorship while enjoying flexible work arrangements and the lifestyle benefits of living in Australia. Why Join us? Competitive salary plus 12% superannuation/pension Vacation/Annual Leave: 4 weeks minimum + public holidays 10 days annual personal leave Paid parental leave Fully covered professional registration and memberships Visa sponsorship and relocation support Flexible work‑life balance: supportive environment where your time outside of work is respected Professional Development: CPD allowance, study leave, board exam support, peer journal clubs Wellbeing Focus: Mental health leave, staff wellness programs, team lunches As part of the VetPartners network, teaching and speaking engagement opportunities through VetPartners’ own Veterinary Training Centre Requirements A board‑certified diplomate of the ACVS or ECVS, fellowship of the ANZCVS in Small Animal Surgery. Residency trained candidates also considered. Recognized and/or accredited undergraduate degree by the Australasian Veterinary Boards Council (AVBC). Limited registration candidates also considered. If required, passing the National Veterinary Examination (NVE). Driven by VetPartners values of integrity, excellence, community, and genuine care. Curious to Learn More? We know making a career move across states or borders is a big decision. That’s why we’re here to support you every step of the way. If you’re passionate about veterinary excellence and want to be part of a team driven by integrity, community, and genuine care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or for further information please contact: VetPartners is Australia and New Zealand’s leading veterinary care network, bringing together a community of over 270 individual clinics and 11 specialty hospitals. Founded in 2016, VetPartners is committed to providing compassionate, patient‑centred care, with a focus on supporting veterinary professionals to thrive in their careers. The network includes more than 1,300 veterinarians and over 3,000 nurses and clinical support staff, delivering high‑quality healthcare services across more than 3.2 million visits per year. To learn more about VetPartners Australia and New Zealand follow us on social media To check out Peninsula Vet Emergency & Referral Hospital go to Level 2, Building A, The Park Estate, 5 Talavera Road, Macquarie Park, NSW 2113 #J-18808-Ljbffr