Are you ready to launch your career in our exciting and supportive Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) graduate development program? The Animal Referral and Emergency Centre (AREC) invites recent or upcoming veterinary graduates to apply for our Graduate Development Program, beginning early 2025.
Why AREC’s Graduate Development Program Stands Out:
Top-Tier Training: AREC is renowned for its exceptional support and training programs. We are committed to your growth with a structured 12-month, full-time program designed to propel you to the forefront of ECC veterinary medicine.
Investment in Your Future: We invest heavily in our team’s development, offering comprehensive training including:
Full sponsorship of the Improve International ECC Course ($4,650 value)
Rounds and tutorials
Hands-on wet labs covering advanced procedures like chest tube and feeding tube placement, central lines, tracheostomy, splenectomy, enterotomy, gastropexy
In addition to having exposure to performing emergency surgeries, our programme includes surgery days in a busy general practice to develop your routine surgical skills.
RECOVER certified CPR training
Ultrasound, ventilator and endoscopy training
Mental Health First Aid training
Communication Skills training
Fear Free Training
Dynamic Learning Environment: Gain invaluable experience with a high volume and diverse range of emergency cases in the Hunter region, supported by our skilled team of ECC veterinarians and experienced nurses.
Personalised Growth: Benefit from mentoring by a dedicated team leader and a tailored development plan to achieve your career aspirations.
Comprehensive Experience: You’ll be immersed in a variety of primary consults, hospital cases, procedures, and surgeries, supported by a collaborative and highly-skilled team.
Work-Life Balance: We prioritise your well-being with structured study days and a supportive environment that fosters both professional and personal growth.
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rates with overtime, weekend, and public holiday loading
5 weeks annual leave
Access to professional memberships and registrations
Membership with VIN, VetEducation, CVE, VECCS, AtDOVE
Paid attendance for compulsory staff meetings
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Committee
Desired Skills and Experience
Your Qualifications:
Recent or upcoming graduate veterinarian
Eligible for full Veterinary registration in NSW
Strong interest in Emergency and Critical Care
How to Apply:
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to advance your career with one of the leading ECC graduate development programs in the country. Apply now to secure your spot for the 2025 intake by completing the CV Submission form below by 21 October 2024.
Be part of a team where your growth is our priority. Apply today and start your journey toward becoming a primary ECC veterinarian
AREC is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All short-listed candidates will undergo a pre-employment check to verify identity, qualifications, and experience.