Pet emergency at Queensland Veterinary Specialists (QVS) is looking for an experienced Emergency Veterinarian to join our team at our brand-new, purpose-built specialist hospital on the beautiful Sunshine Coast.
At QVS, our Emergency department isn’t a separate service — it’s an integral part of our multidisciplinary specialist hospital. Our ER veterinarians work collaboratively with specialists across multiple disciplines, with 24/7 on-call support from Critical Care, Internal Medicine and Surgery. We value our ER clinicians and are committed to helping them build rewarding, sustainable long-term careers in emergency medicine.

WHY JOIN QVS?

- A roster that works for you: Full-time consists of just six 12-hour shifts per fortnight, on a fixed, repeating roster incorporating days, nights and weekends. No constantly changing monthly rosters!
- Exceptional clinical support: A fully equipped, dedicated ICU, experienced ICU and ER nurses, and access to specialist advice 24/7.
- State-of-the-art facilities: our brand-new clinic boasts 10 consult rooms, 4 surgical theatres, a fully equip in-house laboratory, including viscoelastic testing and radiometer, CT, endoscopy suite, SV300 vet mechanical ventilators, high-flow nasal oxygen units and ICU oxygen units.
- Competitive remuneration, including after-hours shift loading.
- Investing in your development: An annual CPD allowance, weekly multidisciplinary journal clubs, twice-yearly QVS conferences, practical ECC wet labs and support for RECOVER certification.
- A genuinely collaborative workplace:



Work alongside specialists in a supportive, independently owned hospital where Emergency is a valued part of the wider team.
- Relocation assistance available for candidates looking to make the move to the Sunshine Coast.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We’re looking for a confident, compassionate veterinarian who enjoys the challenges of emergency medicine and thrives in a collaborative environment.
Ideally, you’ll have:

- At least two years’ experience in emergency medicine, with confidence managing a diverse and challenging caseload.
- Strong clinical decision-making and the ability to work independently when required.
- Excellent communication skills, a team-focused attitude and a genuine commitment to building strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
- ANZCVS Membership in Emergency and Critical Care (MANZCVS) will be viewed favourably.

Experienced GP veterinarians with emergency exposure and a strong interest in ECC are also encouraged to apply.
WHY THE SUNSHINE COAST?
Beautiful beaches, stunning hinterland, excellent schools and a relaxed coastal lifestyle — the Sunshine Coast offers an incredible place to live and work. With eight days off every fortnight, you’ll have the time to make the most of it!
Considering a sea change? We’d love to hear from you.

Join a passionate team delivering high-quality emergency care in one of Queensland’s newest specialist hospitals.
To apply or arrange a confidential discussion, please contact our recruitment team.

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