- Great hourly rate $87 – $89 per hour + super + 17.5% leave loading
- Flexible rosters and work life balance
- Join a team of highly skilled vets, specialists, nurses and client care reps
Join Tasmania’s only 24/7 emergency hospital and play a key role in shaping emergency care while living in one of Australia’s most liveable cities.
Animal Emergency Service Hobart is seeking an experienced Senior Emergency Veterinarian ready to lead, mentor, and influence a growing service. This role is ideal for a confident ECC vet looking for greater impact, autonomy, and a sustainable senior career.
The Role
As a Senior Vet, you’ll provide clinical leadership, guide decision‑making on shift, and mentor vets and nurses. You’ll work alongside experienced ECC clinicians, specialists, and a highly skilled nursing team in a busy, well‑supported emergency hospital.
You’ll have genuine influence over how the service develops, with strong backing from our national network and access to advanced clinical and leadership development.
About You
You’re a capable, calm and collaborative veterinarian who enjoys leading from the front and supporting others to grow.
You’ll bring:
- BVSc (or equivalent) with Australian registration
- Strong emergency and critical care skills
- Confidence in clinical decision‑making
- A passion for mentoring and team development
- MANZCVS (ECC or similar) desirable, not essential
- Excellent communication and a good sense of humour
What’s On Offer
- $87–$89/hr + super + 17.5% leave loading
- 5 weeks annual leave + paid CPD hours
- Flexible roster supporting sustainable senior practice
- Leadership training, Accelerated Learning Program, Improve International ECC
- Journal club, M&M rounds, and clinical support
- Talk‑to‑text notes—finish on time
- Fitness Passport, EAP, pet care discounts, stocked snacks
- Supportive, respectful team culture
- Relocation and long‑term career pathways across the AEA network
Ready for your next step?
Apply now or reach out confidentially at [email protected] to explore how this role and Hobart could fit your next chapter.
