Emergency Veterinarian | Bundaberg, Queensland
Are you a veterinarian who thrives in high-pressure situations and finds real purpose in saving lives?
If you’re looking for a role where your clinical skills truly make an immediate impact, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Join a progressive emergency veterinary hospital in Bundaberg where teamwork, support and clinical excellence are at the heart of everything they do.
This role is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys emergency medicine, critical care and challenging cases, and wants to work in an environment where their expertise is genuinely valued and supported.
Why This Role Stands Out
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Work within a highly supportive and collaborative emergency team
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Accredited Employer of Choice through the Lincoln Institute and the Australian Veterinary Association
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Part of an ASAV Accredited Hospital of Excellence
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A hospital dedicated to delivering exceptional emergency care for pets across the Bundaberg region
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Flexible shift patterns to support work–life balance
This hospital exists for one clear purpose: ensuring pets in the Bundaberg community receive the emergency care they need, whenever they need it.
The Opportunity
You will play a key role in delivering after-hours emergency veterinary care for the region, working on a diverse and rewarding caseload that includes urgent medical cases, emergency surgery and critical patient management.
The hospital provides the equipment, facilities and team support required to practise high-quality emergency medicine, allowing veterinarians to focus on delivering the best possible outcomes for patients.
Your Role
In this position you will:
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Manage after-hours emergency consultations, surgery and critical care cases
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Work closely with clients to achieve the best outcomes for their pets
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Participate in ongoing professional development and in-hospital training
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Treat a wide range of challenging and rewarding emergency cases
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Provide emergency support to the wider Bundaberg community
About You
The ideal candidate is confident, motivated and passionate about emergency medicine.
You will likely be someone who:
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Has a strong interest in emergency and critical care medicine
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Is compassionate and committed to patient welfare
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Is outcome-focused and driven to achieve the best results for patients
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Works effectively both independently and as part of a team
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Brings a positive, proactive and supportive attitude to the workplace
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Is dedicated to supporting colleagues and contributing to a strong team culture
What You’ll Receive
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A generous salary package well above award, based on experience and performance
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Access to high-quality facilities in an ASAV Hospital of Excellence
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Relocation assistance where required
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Veterinary board registration covered
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Professional indemnity insurance
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Australian Veterinary Association membership
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Queensland health radiation licensing
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30+ continuing education points per year through in-house training and conferences
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Annual study allowance and study leave
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Flexible shift patterns
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A highly supportive and experienced team environment
About the Location – Bundaberg, Queensland
Bundaberg offers a fantastic coastal lifestyle combined with a welcoming regional community. Known for its beautiful beaches, tropical climate and relaxed pace of life, it’s an ideal place to build both your career and your lifestyle.
The region offers:
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Clean, uncrowded beaches and national parks
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Easy access to the Great Barrier Reef, including Lady Elliot and Lady Musgrave Islands
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Local attractions such as Bundaberg Rum Distillery, Kalkie Moon Gin and Bundaberg Brewed Drinks
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Cultural highlights including the Botanical Gardens, Hinkler Hall of Aviation and Mon Repos Turtle Centre
Bundaberg is approximately four hours north of Brisbane by road or a short 30-minute flight, making it easily accessible while offering a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
Interested in hearing more?
If you're ready for your next veterinary opportunity in Australia, get in touch today. Call or WhatsApp Talal on +44 7835 146288 or email your CV to Talal@lloydandcowan.com.