In my three plus years here I have thrived as a Vet. The leadership team encourages excellence and the support team is amazing. I learn new things every day and because of their commitment to Continuing Education my skills have grown termendously. – Jasmine Clarke, DVM, Your Local Veterinary Hospital

About this role

As a Veterinary Professional, you already have a pretty good idea as to the day-to-day requirements of being a talented Emergency Veterinarian. Here are some of the key skills that we are seeking that are particularly relevant to this opportunity:

• Examine and triage pets to promptly diagnose their short and long term health issues and recommend best practice emergency treatment
• Consult with direct clients and referring clinics regarding immediate, solutions-based care for their pets
• Soft tissue surgery at an advanced level – orthopedic surgical expertise will also be highly regarded
• The ability to prepare and deliver internal Emergency and Critical Care skills training to the entire team

About you

Your qualifications are certainly essential to your success in this role and it is expected that you will demonstrate talent and skill as an Emergency Veterinarian. In addition, these qualities are important to us:

• Ability to quickly build rapport with customers, fellow team member and management
• An adept learner willing to explore new horizons and accept change when based on sound professional foundations
• Knowing that great results are only achieved through teamwork accomplished through mutual respect
• You know your measure, can work independently but you also know when to call for assistance
• You respond to the real setbacks that we all know happen with positivity and grace

Our location

This richly historic area that includes our capital city, My Town, offers a wonderfully unique place to live and provide options for all lifestyles. Encompassed within the district you will find small cities, college towns, bedroom communities, and resort areas that provide recreation and leisure. The region’s recent rapid economic growth from the tech industry adds to its well-established tourism, farming, and state government sectors. This is an ideal area to live for those who enjoy a flexible lifestyle with a wide range of options for housing, schools, sports, activities and travel, and a low cost of living.

Our offer

In order to attract talented Veterinary Professionals like you, we have a flexible approach to remuneration based on your expertise and potential – typically this will include:

• An appealing salary that will reflect your abilities and future performance in the order of $120-140,000
• Plus Production Bonus
• Plus Sign On Bonus after qualifying period
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance choices
• 3 weeks Paid Vacation on commencement with annual increases
• 1 week Paid Sick Leave per year
• Paid parental leave
• A Continuing Education allocation to assist with your Career Growth
• Opportunities for additional training in Leadership, Specialization and Management
• The opportunity to transfer across the company to fulfill your further career aspirations
• Employee Pet Wellness discounts

In addition to the above, we are also happy to explore other remuneration alternatives that may better suit your needs which we will be happy to discuss as our relationship develops.

It's time to apply

By now you will have realised that Your Local Vet Hospital is a genuinely unique environment and one that encourages quality and excellence in all that we do. This is very important to us, but harmony is equally important, as is ensuring a great working atmosphere where honesty through transparency builds trust.

It is time for you to make the next step in your career and join us.