Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Dermatologist | NSW

Veterinary Dermatology Specialist | Newcastle, NSW

Full-Time or Part-Time | Visa Sponsorship and Relocation Support

Are you a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Dermatologist looking for the opportunity to develop a service around your clinical interests?

An independent, purpose-built specialist and emergency hospital in Newcastle is seeking a Veterinary Dermatologist to join its growing multidisciplinary team. This is an opportunity to help shape the future of dermatology services within a hospital committed to clinical excellence, ethical medicine and genuine work-life balance.

The Hospital

The hospital provides specialist, referral and emergency care across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, the Hunter Valley and surrounding regions.

Its newly opened, custom-designed facility includes:

- Two surgical theatres

- Eight consultation rooms

- A dedicated ICU

- Specialist diagnostic imaging with CT and ultrasound

- Separate wards for cats, exotic animals and infectious patients

- A comprehensive in-house laboratory

- An on-site pharmacy

- Dedicated spaces where staff can rest and recharge

You will work alongside clinicians across soft tissue and orthopaedic surgery, internal medicine, rehabilitation, behaviour, ophthalmology and 24/7 emergency and critical care.

The multidisciplinary structure supports collaborative case management, healthy caseloads and sustainable working patterns, giving specialists the time and resources to deliver excellent patient care.

The Chance

The position can be tailored around the experience, interests and preferred working pattern of the successful candidate.

Whether you would like to lead and develop a new dermatology service, work collaboratively within a wider referral team,



or combine clinical responsibilities with teaching interests, the hospital is open to designing a role that works for you.

Both full-time and part-time arrangements will be considered.

The Benefits

- Competitive salary

- Profit-sharing arrangement

- Employee stock ownership opportunities

- Visa sponsorship for international candidates

- Comprehensive relocation assistance

- Rent-free accommodation to help you settle into Newcastle

- Five weeks of annual leave

- Flexible employment arrangements

- Generous CPD funding and study leave

- Professional membership support

- Experienced nursing and clinical support teams

- Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing initiatives

- Supportive, values-led leadership

- The autonomy and flexibility of an independently owned hospital

About You

You will be a qualified veterinarian with:

- A veterinary degree recognised for registration in New South Wales, such as a BVSc, DVM or equivalent

- Board certification or completion of an approved residency in veterinary dermatology

- A commitment to professional integrity and patient-centred care

- A collaborative and supportive approach to multidisciplinary working

- An interest in helping to build a meaningful, sustainable dermatology service

Life in Newcastle

Newcastle offers the combination of an exciting clinical career and an outstanding coastal lifestyle.

You can enjoy beautiful beaches, excellent schools, universities and healthcare facilities alongside a thriving restaurant, wine and brewery scene. With direct flights to major Australian cities and the Hunter Valley close by, it offers exceptional connectivity without the pressures of living in a larger capital city.

Surf in the morning, consult in the afternoon and build a specialist career without sacrificing your life outside work.

All applications are treated with the STRICTEST CONFIDENCE.

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📌 Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Dermatologist | NSW (New South Wales)
🏢 Lloyd and Cowan
📍 New South Wales