Join Our Growing Team as an Internal Medicine Specialist at Southpaws

Southpaws Specialty, Emergency & Referral Hospital – Melbourne, Australia

Full Time

As Southpaws continues to grow across our Melbourne locations, we're excited to grow Internal Medicine as a core part of our multidisciplinary team. We’re seeking expressions of interest from aBoard-certified Internal Medicine SpecialistorResidency-trained Registrarwho shares our vision of excellence, genuine collaboration, and delivering patient-first care.

This isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity tobuild a recent servicewithin a thriving, well-established specialist hospital group. You won’t be on your own. You’ll join a culture of teamwork, with the support to shape and grow a dedicated medicine team.

Why Join Southpaws?

At Southpaws, we believe in care. Care for our patients, care for our clients, and care for our team. We're redefining the veterinary workplace with a focus onpurpose, progression, and people.

We grow with you

Structured career development pathways and mentorship to support your evolution both clinically and financially

We care about connection

Monthly social initiatives, values-led leadership, and a team culture built on support and mutual respect

We collaborate across disciplines

Medicine, surgery, anaesthesia, and ECC all work closely together

We’re building a team—not filling a role

We’re committed to recruiting multiple medicine clinicians to create a supportive, sustainable department

An Evolving Multidisciplinary Hospital Group

WithSouthpaws’ long history of surgical innovation,



our approach continues to evolve—now encompassing on-sitespecialist AnaesthesiaandEmergency & Critical Careservices. The next chapter in that evolution of a full-serviceInternal Medicine department, and we're ready to invest in building that with the right team.

This is your chance to shape a modern, progressive medicine service in a hospital that’s committed to pushing the boundaries of care throughteamwork, innovation, and clinical excellence.

Our Hospitals

- Digitally integrated systems (EzyVet, Smartflow, Cubex, IDEXX)
- Advanced diagnostics: CT, fluoroscopy, digital radiography, and full in-house labs
- Talented, engaged nurses and a specialist-led ECC team providing 24/7 support
- A strong reputation and growing demand from referring vets and clients

What’s on Offer

- Competitive salary package, based on your experience, plus a generous CPD allowance and leave options
- Fully covered professional registration and memberships
- Visa sponsorship and relocation supportavailable
- Help build the department: shape the team, lead recruitment, and define workflows
- Flexibility, autonomy, and genuine work-life balance
- Generous discounts for family pets
- Access to a growing national network of specialist and emergency hospitals via VetPartners

If you’re looking to be part of something meaningful where you can grow, shape a team, and enjoy doing it alongside people who genuinely care - we’d love to hear from you.

Contact:

For further information please contact Dr Alex Fox from the Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]

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📌 Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialist (Melbourne)
🏢 VetPartners Australia and New Zealand
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