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Internal Medicine Specialist

A leading veterinary specialty, emergency and referral organisation in Melbourne is seeking experienced Internal Medicine Specialists to join its expanding team.

This is an opportunity to become part of a progressive referral environment where specialist clinicians are supported to deliver exceptional medicine while developing their careers in a workplace that genuinely invests in its people.

With specialist services continuing to expand across Melbourne, successful candidates will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinicians and contribute to the development of Internal Medicine services at established and newly expanding hospital locations.

About the Organisation

The organisation is recognised for providing advanced veterinary care across a broad range of specialist disciplines, including:
  • Internal Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Oncology
  • Emergency & Critical Care
  • Anaesthesia
  • Other specialist and referral services
The focus is on delivering high-quality clinical care in a professional, compassionate and supportive environment for pets, their families and referring veterinarians.

The organisation is also committed to changing the traditional approach to veterinary employment by creating structured career pathways that support year-on-year progression in clinical capability, leadership and remuneration.

Dedicated Training & Development and Human Resources teams provide ongoing support to clinicians throughout their professional journey.

The Opportunity

Internal Medicine services are expanding, creating opportunities for experienced specialists to join the team and help shape the next stage of growth.

A new hospital development in Malvern has created an opportunity for specialists to work within an expanding multidisciplinary referral environment.

Additional opportunities are available at the Moorabbin location, where an Internal Medicine service is being developed to support the hospital's existing specialist and emergency services.

Depending on your experience and interests, there may also be opportunities to contribute to service development, mentorship and clinical leadership.

The Role

As an Internal Medicine Specialist, you will manage complex medical cases requiring advanced investigation, diagnosis and treatment.

Internal Medicine encompasses a broad range of clinical disciplines, including:
  • Gastroenterology
  • Endocrinology
  • Haematology
  • Infectious diseases
  • Cardiology
  • Immunology
  • Neurology
  • Nephrology
  • Respiratory medicine
  • Oncology

Your role will include:
  • Managing a diverse and challenging referral caseload
  • Performing advanced diagnostic investigations
  • Developing evidence-based treatment plans
  • Interpreting laboratory and diagnostic findings
  • Working closely with other specialist departments
  • Collaborating with Emergency & Critical Care clinicians
  • Communicating effectively with clients and referring veterinarians
  • Participating in multidisciplinary case discussions
  • Supporting the ongoing development of the Internal Medicine service
  • Contributing to education, mentoring and professional development where appropriate

A Workplace Designed for Career Development

The organisation has invested significantly in dedicated people and development resources.

Unlike many veterinary hospitals, the organisation has dedicated Training & Development and Human Resources teams working alongside the clinical teams.

These functions are designed to provide:
  • Structured career pathways
  • Professional development planning
  • Regular career and performance conversations
  • Ongoing feedback and support
  • Leadership development opportunities
  • Resources to help clinicians achieve their professional goals
The philosophy is that career progression should be intentional and supported rather than left to chance.

What's On Offer?

Successful candidates will receive:
  • Generous salary and employment conditions
  • Structured career development opportunities
  • Dedicated HR support
  • Dedicated Training & Development support
  • Industry-leading discounts for employees' pets
  • Regular professional check-ins
  • Dedicated feedback and accountability processes
  • Monthly organisation-wide social initiatives
  • Opportunities to develop leadership capabilities
  • Collaboration with experienced specialist clinicians
  • The opportunity to help shape growing Internal Medicine services

Our Culture

The organisation is looking for clinicians who share its commitment to:

  • Professionalism
  • Integrity
  • Trust
  • Compassion
  • Humour
  • Innovation
  • Teamwork
The goal is to create an environment where veterinary professionals can challenge traditional approaches, contribute new ideas and help establish higher standards for specialist veterinary care.

You'll work alongside people who value collaboration, genuine relationships and continuous improvement.

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking an experienced Internal Medicine Specialist who:
  • Holds recognised specialist qualifications in Veterinary Internal Medicine
  • Is eligible to practise veterinary medicine in Victoria
  • Has a strong commitment to clinical excellence
  • Enjoys working within a multidisciplinary referral environment
  • Communicates effectively with clients, colleagues and referring veterinarians
  • Values teamwork and collaboration
  • Is interested in continued professional development
  • May be interested in future leadership or service-development opportunities
Candidates who are passionate about developing a new service or helping shape the future direction of Internal Medicine are particularly encouraged to express their interest.

Melbourne Lifestyle

Melbourne offers an outstanding combination of professional opportunity and lifestyle.

The city is renowned for its vibrant food and cultural scene, excellent schools and universities, extensive parks and sporting facilities, and diverse communities.

With multiple specialist hospital locations across Melbourne, this opportunity can provide an excellent platform for building a long-term career while enjoying everything the city has to offer.

Build the Next Stage of Your Career

If you're an Internal Medicine Specialist looking for more than just another clinical position, this is an opportunity to join a growing specialist organisation where your expertise, ideas and career ambitions are genuinely valued.

With expanding services, new hospital development, dedicated professional development resources and opportunities for leadership, you can play an important role in shaping the future of Internal Medicine.

Apply now to explore this opportunity in Melbourne.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Dental Insurance, Vision insurance, Fear Free Practice



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