Company Description
Are you looking for more than a job?
Become a shareholder and build something meaningful and profitable alongside your clinical work.
If you're looking for a role where you can have a real impact and share in the financial success, this opportunity is for you.
About ARH Essendon Fields.
ARH Essendon Fields is a multi-disciplinary specialist hospital and we are part of the country’s largest contingent of Veterinary clinicians and specialists, providing unparalleled opportunities for collaboration and professional development.
Located in the heart of Melbourne’s north west we will be undergoing a major expansion into a new purpose built facility, providing the exciting chance to contribute your expertise and help shape the future of the custom designed site.
The new site will more than double in size, featuring 1,250 sqm of advanced veterinary facilities, including a dedicated Critical Care Unit, 9 consultation rooms, 4 surgeries (including an ECC surgery), and cutting-edge imaging technology with MRI, CT, X-ray, and ultrasound.
Our team consists of a surgery department which include three specialists, one resident, two interns, and dedicated support nurses. Our Emergency and Critical Care department operates as a standalone unit, supported by approximately 20 veterinarians working shifts to provide 24/7 care to our patients. Our Medicine team comprises of three experienced Internal Medicine Specialists and highly skilled nursing staff. Additionally, we benefit from the expertise of a visiting specialist ophthalmologist and a visiting specialist anaesthetist, ensuring comprehensive support across disciplines.
Job Description
About the Role
The role will be clinical based with the focus being on improving the skills and knowledge of the current team and also include management of interns. You will be working alongside an established and experienced emergency Vet team that is managed by the ECC Vet Manager.
Our team consists of approximately 20 full-time and part-time ECC vets and nurses, supported by a consistent casual team. We maintain an excellent 1 vet to 2 nurse ratio, ensuring strong support and collaboration during every shift.
You will have access to all the items required to practice emergency and critical care at the highest level, including intensive care ventilators, blood gas analysis, dedicated ECC theatre, cage-side ultrasound and on-site CT and MRI. We encourage case collaboration, and you will have the advantage of working closely with the Surgery and Medicine Specialists to deliver the best standard of care to your patients.
And because we believe in building a great team culture we hold monthly Vet meetings and celebrate Fridays with Fun Scrub Fridays!
As a Shareholder
As a shareholder, you’ll enjoy:
- A stake in the business, offering financial benefits and long-term security.
- Active involvement in key decision-making and business direction.
- Collaborative, forward-thinking environment with a focus on continued growth.
- Comprehensive support, allowing you to focus on providing exceptional clinical care.
Qualifications
About You
A registered specialist in Emergency and Critical Care, Fellow (ANZCVS) or Diplomate (ACVIM, ECVIM). If you have completed your residency training and preparing for board exams we would love to hear from you too.
Additional Information
What we can offer you:
This position offers an opportunity to work with some of the best clinicians in their field, in a professional and challenging yet enjoyable workplace.
You will join a business that is committed to their people and sees diversity and inclusion as more than just policies and practices.
In addition to this, we offer:
- Competitive salary plus option to acquire equity, offering the potential for future dividends and capital growth. Allowing you to not only contribute to the success of the business but also to benefit from its long-term growth and prosperity, alongside your regular employment agreement.
- A 4-day work week allowing you to enjoy a fantastic work-life balance
- Relocation allowance & Australian Visa Sponsorship support.
- 4 weeks annual leave, 1 week study leave and 10 personal/sick days.
- Personalised CPD allowance.
- 6 weeks paid parental leave in addition to the government scheme and flexible return to work programs
- Free confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program
- Additional benefits include but not limited to car leasing programs, discounted health insurance, AVA or Australian Veterinary Board Membership, discounts from major retailers and supermarkets
Looking to relocate for the right position?
Talk to us! We are happy to assist with relocation and offer insight into the local vibe.
Situated in Melbourne’s north-west, Essendon Fields offers a family-friendly atmosphere with an abundance of parks and recreational activities. Enjoy a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, excellent schools for all ages, and convenient public transport to the Melbourne CBD. Whether you’re after a quiet suburban lifestyle or city adventures, Essendon Fields has something for everyone!
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The next step:
For a confidential conversation or for more information you are welcome to contact Angela Goldman on agela.goldman@gxltd.com.au or 0412 966 031