Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Internship - VRH Dandenong

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Company Description

Veterinary Referral Hospital (VRH) is a leading multi-disciplinary referral hospital and 24/7 emergency centre located in Melbourne’s South-East. Our purpose-built facility supports a collaborative team of specialists across Surgery, Medicine, Neurology, Radiology, Anaesthesia, and Critical Care.

Our emergency department is supported by a dedicated ICU, advanced imaging (CT, MRI, fluoroscopy), and a full suite of diagnostic and interventional tools. We are committed to delivering patient-focused care and fostering a strong team culture built on clinical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Job Description

This 12-month ECC Internship offers an outstanding opportunity to work alongside experienced Emergency and Critical Care clinicians in a busy, well-equipped hospital.

As an ECC Intern, you will:

  • Assist with emergency cases and critical care management
  • Work as a primary clinician under supervision
  • Participate in diagnostics, treatment planning, and post-operative care
  • Work a flexible roster that includes evenings/nights, weekends and public holidays
  • Engage in structured learning including journal club, tutorials, and case presentations
  • Receive one-on-one mentoring and support from ECC specialists and senior clinicians
  • Be part of a passionate, friendly team committed to delivering high-quality care and supporting your professional development.

About you

The successful applicant will have:

  • A veterinary degree (DVM, BVSc or equivalent) recognised in Australia
  • Eligibility for registration with the Veterinary Practitioners Board of Victoria
  • Strong communication and time management skills
  • Proven ability to work well in a team environment
  • A proactive, hands-on approach to patient care
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth
  • Previous clinical experience or a rotating internship is desirable but not essential

What we offer

  • Structured mentorship and career planning support
  • Continuing education throughout your employment including e-learning and the Greencross Symposium
  • Access to VIN and veterinary journals
  • RECOVER accreditation
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • A supportive, inclusive team culture focused on wellbeing and development

This role is available to commence in February 2027 although the start date can be flexible if needed. 

Ready to Take the Next Step?

We’d love to hear from you! Contact Sharleen Harman, Talent Acquisition Business Partner on sharleen.harman@gxltd.com.au to discuss this exciting opportunity. 

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