Small Animal Surgical Specialist

J607042 Canberra ACT (Australian Capital Territory) AUD130K / Year

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Small Animal Surgical Specialist

A well-established and forward-thinking veterinary practice in the Canberra region is seeking an experienced Small Animal Surgical Specialist to join their team. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the resources and case variety of a specialist hospital, combined with the collaborative and relaxed culture of a general practice clinic.

About the Role

- As the Surgical Specialist, you will:
- Manage and lead the surgical caseload, including advanced soft tissue and orthopaedic procedures
- Collaborate with a team of highly skilled veterinarians (including surgical membership holders) and nurses to deliver outstanding patient outcomes
- Provide mentorship and guidance to colleagues, contributing to the professional development of the team
- Shape and grow the surgical service, with autonomy to design a service reflecting your expertise

Why Join This Practice?

- Specialist-level facilities in a GP environment - Advanced diagnostic imaging, CT, anaesthesia, and surgical equipment to support a wide range of complex procedures




- Balanced lifestyle - Experience the challenges and variety of specialist surgery without the intensity of a referral-only hospital
- Team-oriented culture - Work within a team that values open communication, respect, and a shared commitment to patient care
- Professional support - Ongoing CPD allowance, professional memberships, and relocation or visa sponsorship support available

About You

- Board-certified (ANZCVS, ACVS, ECVS) or eligible for specialist registration in Australia
- Strong surgical expertise with a passion for delivering high-quality patient care
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to engage, mentor, and inspire veterinary colleagues
- Interest in developing a sustainable, client-focused surgical service in a general practice setting

Why Canberra?

Australia's capital offers a perfect blend of city living and outdoor lifestyle, with excellent schools, cultural attractions, and easy access to national parks, ski fields, and the coast.

This is a unique opportunity for a Surgical Specialist seeking skilled challenge, advanced surgical exposure, and a supportive, balanced workplace.

To apply please click on the link below or call the team on 01423 813453 or email us at [email protected]

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📌 Small Animal Surgical Specialist (Australian Capital Territory)
🏢 Prospect Health
📍 Australian Capital Territory