At Hope Island Veterinary Surgery , we are dedicated to continual improvement in the care we provide to the patients who rely on us. Driven by this passion for continual improvement, we’ve built a vibrant, flexible, and forward-thinking workplace where employees can truly do, and be, their best. Our Hope Island clinic practices fear free care for all our patients and has just received ASAV Accreditation as a Hospital of Excellence! For this role we are looking for a permanent part-time (minimum 20hrs per week) or full-time vet to join the team in a senior capacity. Key Role Responsibilities: Lead complex case management and oversee advanced medical cases requiring expert diagnostics and treatment planning. Provide clinical leadership, mentoring and inspiring junior vets and nurses while fostering a high-performing, supportive team culture. Deliver compassionate client care and manage sensitive client communications, especially around critical care and end-of-life decisions. Contribute to scheduling, policy development, quality assurance, and continuous improvement of hospital protocols and standards Champion innovation - stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine through ongoing education, research, and team skill development. Role Requirements: A veterinary degree recognized in Australia A minimum of three years’ experience in GP veterinary practice Confidence in conducting routine consultations and surgical procedures A collaborative mindset and resilience in a fast-paced environment Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a client-focused approach Benefits of joining the Hope Island team: Appealing salaries ranging from $118, 000 to $138, 000 full-time (depending on experience) We practice fear free approach with all of our patients ASAV Accreditation Hospital of Excellence Pet care discounts on treatments and products Work-life balance with flexible roster options and work arrangements Fitness Passport program for discounted access to fitness facilities Employee Assistance Program, including support in psychology, nutrition, and sleep Strong internal continuing education programs, CPD workshops, and leadership training Career progression opportunities, including specialisation, leadership, and management training Supportive and collaborative team culture, with mentoring and development opportunities Join the Animal Emergency Australia group - Australia's largest employee-owned veterinary group! Here, you'll find more than just a job — you'll discover a career with purpose, a team that supports you, and the chance to help shape the future of veterinary medicine. So apply today or reach out to careers@aes.email with any questions.
