Job Description

Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists

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Emergency and Critical Care Veterinarian | Central Coast, NSW

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Opportunity for full-time Emergency and Critical Care Veterinarian to join our established and passionate SASH team!

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SASH Central Coast is a full-service specialist and 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital, offering multiple specialist departments and state-of-the-art facilities including on-site CT, MRI and advanced surgical suites.

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Our ECC team are a collaborative, well-resourced service where high-acuity medicine is practised with structure, teamwork and specialist support.

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We are seeking a full time Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) Veterinarian to join our established and highly stable ECC team, as one of our wonderful vets is leaving to travel the world.

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This is not a survive-the-night environment. It is a collaborative, well-resourced ECC service where high-acuity medicine is practised with structure, teamwork and genuine specialist support. ECC experience is desirable but not essential, with generous shadowing and induction into the role.

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You will be supported by:

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- Highly experienced ECC colleagues
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- Criticalists Dr Lisa Smart and Dr Sophia Morse
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- Full on-site specialist backup across medicine, surgery, oncology, cardiology, ophthalmology, anaesthesia and more
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- Access to the wider SASH network including exotics, neurology and neurosurgery
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- A newly renovated hospital with CT and MRI
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Our department has extremely low turnover. We roster fairly and thoughtfully, balancing the needs of individuals and the wider team. Public holidays and weekends are shared equitably and with consideration.

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Recovery time is protected. Remuneration is very generous and reflects the demands of ECC, including shift loading, paid overtime and paid breaks.
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Who are we looking for:

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- Experience handling varied emergency caseload; or someone keen to expand on their GP skills in ECC
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- A clinician who thrives in a team environment and values open communication and partnership.
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- A veterinarian who wants to deliver high‐quality medicine within a supportive, respectful and healthy workplace culture
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What we offer:

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- Flexible schedule offering 3 shifts a week in blocks
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- Paid lunch breaks and overtime
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- Generous CE allowance and conference leave renewed annually
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- Paid, structured 1:1 education sessions with Criticalist Dr Lisa Smart, in-house training, network-wide education sessions and regular M&M; rounds
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- A genuinely kind and stable team with minimal turnover
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If you are looking to practice ECC, we would love to speak with you.

📌 Emergency and Critical Care Veterinarian | Central Coast, NSW (Central Coast Council)
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📍 Central Coast Council