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Emergency Veterinarian | Casual shifts | CARE - Collingwood

CompanyGreencross Pet Wellness Company
LocationMelbourne
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 8, 2026
About The Company
Greencross Pet Wellness Company is Australia’s largest pet care company with 267 retail stores, including Petbarn and City Farmers in Australia and Animates in New Zealand; 140+ Greencross Vets clinics; 24 Specialty  and Emergency animal hospitals, including Animal Referral Hospital and Animal Emergency Centre; 132 grooming salons; 114 puppy schools; 4 crematorium facilities; 166 DIY dog washes; 15 mobile dog washes; and Vepalabs Specialist Pathology Centre which services veterinary clinics nationally. 
About the Role

Job Description

Looking for flexible overnight ECC work in Melbourne?

CARE Veterinary Hospital in Collingwood is seeking a Casual Emergency Veterinarian to join our experienced 24-hour emergency team.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced vet looking for a mix of shifts including overnight shifts, with the support of senior ECC vets, specialists and an experienced nursing team.

What’s on offer

  • Casual overnight shifts with flexibility to suit your availability
  • Generous hourly rate
  • Excellent emergency and critical care case exposure
  • No sole charge
  • Support from ECC specialists and Membership-qualified ECC vets
  • Shadowing, mentoring and ongoing learning opportunities
  • Access to advanced diagnostics and critical care equipment
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Convenient Collingwood location, just 3km from Melbourne CBD

About you

  • Veterinary degree and current VIC registration
  • Emergency experience desirable
  • Confident working in a busy emergency environment
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Passion for high-quality patient care
  • Passion to team – work with our interns

If you’re an experienced vet looking to pick up casual emergency shifts with a supportive and highly skilled team, we’d love to hear from you.

For a confidential chat:

Reach out to Apollonia on 0416 176 475 or  

#CARE

Key Skills
Emergency veterinary medicineCritical careCommunicationTeamworkPatient careClinical diagnosticsMentoring
Categories
HealthcareScience & Research
Benefits
Flexible shiftsMentoringLearning opportunitiesAdvanced diagnostics accessSupportive team environment
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Provide emergency and critical care veterinary services during overnight shifts in a collaborative hospital environment. Work alongside senior ECC vets, specialists, and nursing staff to manage complex cases and support interns.
📋Job Type
casual
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
2767
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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