Urgent Care Veterinarian – AEC Noosa

About the Company

Urgent Care Veterinarian (Permanent) – AEC Noosa

If you love the pace of emergency work but prefer a roster that still leaves space for a life outside the clinic, this could be the sweet spot.

AEC Noosa is looking for a permanent Urgent Care Veterinarian to join our after hours service on the Sunshine Coast. You’ll see the cases that keep things interesting, build confidence quickly, and work alongside a team that values great medicine, calm communication, and genuine support.

Not based in Noosa? We offer attractive relocation support or financial incentives to make the move easy. Already local? Let’s chat, we have competitive packages worth discussing.

The roster

This role is focused on after hours urgent care, with evening shifts and a rotating weekend component. Shifts can look like:
Week 1: 4 x weekday shifts (5 pm–11 pm) + 1 x weekend shift (10 hours, 1 pm–11 pm)
Week 2: 3 x weekday shifts (5 pm–11 pm) + 2 x weekend shifts (10 hours)
(Or a similar pattern, designed to keep things fair and sustainable across the team.)

About AEC Noosa

Our purpose is simple: deliver the highest standards of emergency and critical care medicine and surgery, with professionalism and compassion. In urgent care, you’ll play a key role in triage, stabilisation, emergency consults, and supporting pets and their people through stressful moments, with escalation pathways and teamwork at the centre of how we operate.

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What we’re looking for

• Veterinary registration in Queensland (or eligibility to register with the Veterinary Surgeons Board of Queensland).

• Experience in emergency or urgent care is ideal, but not essential. If you’re a confident GP vet looking to step into urgent care, we’d love to hear from you.

• Strong communication skills and a steady approach under pressure.

• A collaborative mindset and a genuine commitment to patient care and client experience.

What you’ll enjoy

• A permanent role with a roster built around evenings and weekends, leaving your days free for Noosa’s beaches, national parks, and café culture.

• Competitive remuneration, plus extensive internal continuing education opportunities.

• National mentoring and development pathways through the Greencross network.

• Paid parental leave, flexible working arrangements, and supportive return to work programs.

• 4 weeks annual leave, plus 1 week study leave.

• Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship support for eligible interstate and international candidates, with pathways that can support longer term plans.

• AVA membership covered annually, plus access to conferences, study groups, and scholarship opportunities.

• Staff discounts across Petbarn and Greencross clinics.

• Options to locum across the AEC and Greencross network if you’d like variety and working holidays.

About Noosa

Noosa is one of Queensland’s most iconic coastal destinations, known for its beaches, national park walks, incredible food scene, and relaxed lifestyle. If you’ve been thinking about combining meaningful work with a lifestyle upgrade, it’s hard to beat.

To apply or have a confidential chat, please contact Prachi.Sawant@gxltd.com.au or call 0449 790 813 | WhatsApp +61 449 790 813.