Emergency & Critical Care Veterinarian – Tanawha, Sunshine Coast
Tanawha, QLD, 4556, Australia
We’re representing a leading employee-owned emergency veterinary hospital on the Sunshine Coast, seeking an experienced ECC Veterinarian to join a supportive, highly skilled team. This is your chance to work in a state-of-the-art hospital while enjoying one of Australia’s most beautiful regions and maintaining genuine work-life balance.
About the Role
As an ECC Veterinarian, you’ll provide critical care and emergency services to small animals, handling challenging cases with professionalism and compassion. Whether you’re an experienced ECC vet or a GP vet ready to step into emergency medicine, you’ll benefit from mentorship, ongoing professional development, and a supportive team culture.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver high-quality emergency and critical care to urgent cases
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Collaborate with a dedicated team of veterinarians and nurses
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Manage complex cases and support pet owners through critical decisions
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Maintain a calm, solution-focused approach in fast-paced situations
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Contribute to a positive, teaching-oriented workplace culture
About the Hospital
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Fully equipped emergency facility with strong referral networks
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Part of Australia’s largest employee-owned veterinary group
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Flexible roster options to support work-life balance
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Opportunities for leadership, specialisation, and career progression
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Access to Employee Assistance Program, wellbeing initiatives, and Fitness Passport
About You – Ideal Candidate
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BVSc or equivalent recognised in Australia
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Registered or eligible for registration with the Queensland Veterinary Surgeons Board
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Experienced in ECC or GP vet ready to transition into emergency care
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Strong communicator with a client-focused approach
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Flexible, adaptable, and committed to high-standard patient care
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Passionate about emergency medicine and team collaboration
What We Offer
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Competitive salary: $105,000–$150,000+ depending on experience
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Flexible permanent part-time or casual roster arrangements
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Generous professional development allowance (VE&T and CPD support)
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17.5% Annual Leave Loading for permanent staff
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Employee equity program – become part-owner
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Relocation assistance available
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Wellbeing programs including mental health support, nutrition, and sleep guidance
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Pet discounts, stocked snack cupboards, and regular food deliveries
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Opportunities for internal transfers across Australia to grow your career
Apply now to join a highly supportive ECC team on the Sunshine Coast and advance your career in emergency veterinary medicine!
📩 Contact:
Heidi O’Connor – Global Veterinary Careers
📞 0426 957 024 | ✉️ heidi.oconnor@gvcvets.com