Small Animal Specialist Surgeon - Adelaide Veterinary Specialist & Referral Centre

The Adelaide Veterinary Specialist and Referral Centre (AVSARC) is a purpose-built multidisciplinary hospital. Our team provide referral services in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Dermatology, Diagnostic Imaging along with 24/7 emergency and critical care. Our collaborative approach allows for the highest quality of patient care as well as continuous learning.

A rare and unique opportunity for an experienced Specialist Surgeon, to join our dynamic and motivated team. This position is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to further their career and take a key leadership position within the hospital.

This is a full-time position that comes with the usual benefits associated with such a role, including study leave, CE allowance, vacation, sick leave, parental leave, superannuation etc. The salary is dependent on experience and qualifications along with a production-based bonus. This combined with a sign-up bonus and tenure bonus as well.

• ACVS, ECVS or FANZCVS board certified or board eligible
• Registerable specialist surgery qualification with the Veterinary Surgeons Board of South Australia along with a registerable veterinary degree
• A strong work ethic and ability to work in a team, as well as the confidence to work autonomously

What’s important to you:

• Generous remuneration and benefits package commensurate with experience
• Sign on and tenure bonuses available
• A strong support network of very knowledgeable and experienced staff
• Training & professional development opportunities
• An opportunity to help build and support a strong surgical team alongside our other referral and emergency departments
• Hours and shifts that are flexible
• High standards of clinical and patient care
• Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance available

Adelaide is an amazingly vibrant city with all the benefits of a capital city but with the feel of a country town. We have great schools, a strong arts and culture community (e.g., Adelaide Fringe Festival; second largest in the world behind the Edinburgh Fringe), amazing spots with beaches and the Adelaide Hills both only short drives from the city centre and not to mention the food and wine regions of the Barossa Valley and McClaren Vale on our doorstep. This is a great place for families and those seeking to have a lifestyle and work-life balance most only dream about.