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Locum Veterinarian

23/10/2024
26/10/2025
Temporary
Broadmeadow
Veterinary Science and Animal Welfare

Job Description

About us:  

AREC (Animal Referral and Emergency Centre) was established in 2004 and is a privately owned and operated emergency veterinary hospital led by a singular, highly regarded emergency veterinarian, Dr. David Tabrett, who continues to work within the business. We are a family-oriented, non-corporate, ASAV-accredited “Hospital of Excellence” practice with a collaborative team of more than 110 employees.  

Our team comes from a diverse range of backgrounds and our decisions and behaviour are underpinned by our core values of Respect, Diligence, Professionalism, Excellence, Empathy, and Integrity. With a strong focus on professional development, mental health and work-life balance, our compassionate team and leadership are just a small part of what makes AREC special. 

Our mission is to provide peace of mind for our clients – that is, both pet owners of the Hunter and the local vet clinics to offer relief for after-hours, emergencies, and referral services. 

 

Desired Skills and Experience

Your Skills & Experience: 

  • Current registration with the Veterinary Practitioners Board of NSW   

  • Have the availability to work shift work including weekends, night shifts and public holidays 

 

AREC can offer:  

  • Flights and accommodation   
  • State-of-the-art equipment   

  • Competitive remuneration  

  • An engaged and committed leadership team that encourages growth and recognises positive contributions and feedback from the team  

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Committee 

 

 
Contact:  

Sally Armstead – hr@arecvet.com.au 

  

How to Apply: 

If you are keen to be a part of a highly compassionate and hard-working team of healthcare professionals, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application by clicking the apply now button below. 

AREC fosters diversity and inclusion within the organization to create an environment where all individuals are valued and included.  

Note: All short-listed applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment check to verify their identity, qualifications and experience in the form of a reference check. 

 

Learn more about us: 

 View our videos and photos via the below links:  

  • Living in Newcastle; Working at AREC - https://youtu.be/XsdS9nr9AW8  

  • Is Lifestyle the Missing Piece of Your Career? - https://youtu.be/8741nJwkHts  

  • Animal Referral and Emergency Centre (kookaburravets.com) 

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