Full-time, Part-time or Contract-based

Are you passionate about providing top-notch care to our feline friends? We are a well-established, cat-only hospital located in Melbourne. Our mission is to provide compassionate, specialized care for cats in a stress-free and comfortable environment.

We are currently seeking expressions of interest from enthusiastic veterinary professionals to join our team for our new Richmond facility opening late 2024.

Position Overview:

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work exclusively with cats, focusing on their unique healthcare needs and providing the highest standard of veterinary care in a low-stress environment.

Our hospital will be equipped with high-end technology (digital radiology, CT scan, respiratory, otic and gastrointestinal endoscopy, radioiodine facility, CO2 surgical laser, full dental suite including digital dental radiology) and staffed by a team of dedicated cat lovers 24-hours a day. Purchase of other equipment for specific specialties such as fluoroscopy, operating microscope, ophthalmological equipment etc will be considered on an as needs basis.

If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference in the lives of felines, we want to hear from you!

Key Roles:

• Internship training positions in feline medicine under the guidance of Dr Carolyn O’Brien (Registered Specialist in Feline Medicine)
• General practice veterinarians – all experience levels will be considered.
• Specialist, residency-trained or special-interest veterinarians in the following fields:

o           Feline or Small Animal Medicine

o           Dentistry

o           Dermatology

o           Ophthalmology

o           Surgery

o           Behaviour

Qualifications:

• DVM/BVSc or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• State licensure and eligibility to practice veterinary medicine in Victoria, Australia.
• Passion for feline medicine and a strong commitment to feline welfare.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Experience in a feline-focused clinic or hospital is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Continuing education opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• The satisfaction of working exclusively with cats and making a positive impact on their lives.
• No dog noises or smells!

If you are a dedicated and compassionate veterinarian with a love for cats, we encourage you to express your interest in joining Melbourne Cat Vets Richmond.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to Dr Carolyn O’Brien via

jobs@melbournecatvets.com.au with the subject line "Expression of Interest – MCV Richmond." Potential candidates are also welcome to call to discuss opportunities directly on 03 9416 4133.

We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our team!

Melbourne Cat Vets is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds to apply.