ECC Internship

North Shore Veterinary Hospital Artarmon, NSW Fixed Term Contract (Full time) RR-6492


Description

ECC Internship – 12 months fixed term
 
If you have a passion for Emergency and Critical Care and would like to upskill in a supportive and experienced referral environment, we want to hear from you!
NSVSC is seeking an enthusiastic vet, who has a passion for all things ECC, who is client-focused, practice evidence-based medicine at a high level and enjoy working as part of our multidisciplinary team for a 12-month internship.

About us:

North Shore Veterinary Specialist and Emergency Centre is a purpose-built facility, that provides leading specialist care 24/7, 365 days a year, with specialists in critical care, internal medicine, surgery, oncology, anaesthetics, dermatology, exotics, and progressive general practice.
 
The fast-paced Emergency and Critical Care department is led by our Criticalist, fully equipped and supported by: 
  • Experienced ECC nursing and support staff
  • Dedicated ICU with cot bed and oxygen cages
  • Multiple mechanical ventilators
  • Thromboelastography machine
  • Thora-Seal capabilities
  •  In-house blood bank
  • Complete in-house laboratory (biochemistry, haematology and blood gas)
  • Digital radiology
  • Onsite MRI 1.5T Siemens
  • Onsite 128 slice CT scanner
  • Fluoroscopy
  • Endoscopy
  • Ultrasonography
  • ECG
  • Three fully equipped operating theatres
The Opportunity
NSVSC is looking for an enthusiastic Veterinarian with at least one year of experience to join our Emergency and Critical Care team for an internship. 
 
This is a unique opportunity for motivated Veterinarians with an interest in pursuing further ECC training or who intend to sit memberships. In this position you will work directly with a Criticalist and be supported to provide care to our most critical patients. You will be guided to perform procedures and work with machines not commonly encountered in general practice. 
Through the course of the year, you will have the opportunity to participate in teaching through journal club and intern specific lectures and book club. You will also be supported to sit your memberships (if appropriate) and the RECOVER initiative CPR training.   
You will be rewarded with a generous salary & benefits that is reflective of the experience you bring to the position.  
Our aim is for you to get as much out of the internship as possible. A keen interest in ECC is assumed and good communication skills are essential. Above all else we value someone who is a team player; committed to our patients and is keen to be a part of our specialist team. 
Candidates must be eligible for veterinary registration in NSW. 
How to Apply 
North Shore Veterinary Specialist and Emergency Centre is an equal opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background, if this role sounds like you, then please Apply Now. 
APPLY online or contact Victoria Nguyen from the Talent Acquisition team on +61422882885 or [email protected] for more information.