Description
About Brisbane Veterinary Specialist Centre
Brisbane Veterinary Specialist Centre (BVSC) is a leading multi-disciplinary referral hospital north of Brisbane CBD, with over 20 years of excellence in oncology, internal medicine, radiation, surgery, and specialist education. Known as Australia’s “go-to” veterinary cancer hospital, BVSC combines cutting-edge technology including a linear accelerator with strong partnerships such as ONE Cancer Care and the Australian Animal Cancer Foundation to deliver world-class treatment and research outcomes. Guided by compassion, integrity, and innovation, our mission is to provide expert medical care in a supportive, collaborative environment where pets are treated as family.
With purpose-built facilities, expansion plans in oncology and internal medicine, and a dedicated team of highly skilled professionals, BVSC offers specialists the opportunity to advance their careers while contributing to world-class patient care, research, and innovation.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your specialist career whether in surgery, oncology, medicine, or beyond join the BVSC family and be part of a hospital at the forefront of veterinary science, driving progress, collaboration, and excellence in patient outcomes.
Facilities & Equipment
Advanced Imaging: Fluoroscopy, Human Grade CT (GE Optima), PET- CT, Ultrasound, Digital Radiography (GE Optima XR646), Echocardiography, Nuclear Medicine, access to an MRI (High field 3T).
Therapeutic & Treatment Equipment: Linear Accelerator (radiation therapy), Endoscopy, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, I-131 Therapy
Meet Your Future Colleagues
Join a highly regarded multidisciplinary team recognised for clinical excellence, innovation, and teamwork.
Dr Darren – Internal Medicine Specialist
With over 20 years of experience, Darren maintains a broad interest in all areas of Internal Medicine with particular expertise in ultrasonography, echocardiography, cardiology, oncology, and feline medicine.
Dr Marvin – Specialist in Small Animal Surgery
Highly trained and adept at all areas of small animal surgery, Marvin brings extensive surgical oncology experience. Dr Kung has performed many delicate spinal surgeries and with his meticulous approach to surgery, and specialised individual patient care, has established his high reputation.
Dr Harvey – Specialist in Small Animal Surgery
Harvey is dedicated to delivering compassionate and evidence-based care. Harvey has a particular interest in soft tissue and reconstructive surgery and has active research projects in mast cell tumours and degenerative lumbosacral stenosis.
Dr Hannah – Internal Medicine Specialist
Hannah is a leader in Internal Medicine with particular areas of interest in infectious diseases, immune-mediated diseases, diseases of ears/nose/throat and procedural medicine. Hannah is well known for her specialist knowledge in advanced diagnostics and managing critical and complex medical cases.
Requirements
About the Role
As a Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist, you will diagnose and manage a broad range of complex medical cases, including advanced endocrine, gastrointestinal, and respiratory conditions, while working closely with a collaborative, multidisciplinary specialist team, ECC veterinarians, and highly experienced veterinary nurses. The role is well suited to both recently boarded and experienced specialists and offers opportunities to contribute to teaching and mentorship within the hospital.
The position can be structured to suit the right person, whether full-time, part-time, or through a tailored arrangement aligned with your clinical interests and current commitments. BVSC places a strong emphasis on collaboration, case discussion, and providing the support and resources required to practise medicine at a high level, while maintaining long-term sustainability, work–life balance, and the lifestyle benefits of living in Australia.
Why Join us?
Competitive salary plus 12% superannuation/pension/retirement
Vacation/Annual Leave: 4 weeks minimum + public holidays
10 days annual personal leave
Paid parental leave
Fully covered professional registration and memberships
Visa sponsorship and relocation support
Flexible work-life balance: supportive environment where your time outside of work is respected
Professional Development: CPD allowance, study leave, board exam support, peer journal clubs
Wellbeing Focus: Mental health leave, staff wellness programs, team lunches
As part of the VetPartners network, teaching and speaking engagement opportunities through VetPartners’ own Veterinary Training Centre
Requirements
A board-certified diplomate of the ACVIM or ECVIM-CA or fellowship of the ANZCVS in Small Animal Medicine. Residency trained candidates also considered.
Recognized and/or accredited undergraduate degree by the Australasian Veterinary Boards Council (AVBC). Limited registration candidates also considered.
If required, passing the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE).
Driven by VetPartners values of integrity, excellence, community, and genuine care.
Curious to Learn More?
We know making a career move across states or borders is a big decision. That’s why we’re here to support you every step of the way.
If you’re passionate about veterinary excellence and want to be part of a team driven by integrity, community, and genuine care, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or for further information please contact:
Cassandra Woolums - Talent Acquisition Business Partner for Speciality at cassandra.woolums@vet.partners
Who are VetPartners?
VetPartners is Australia and New Zealand’s leading veterinary care network, bringing together a community of over 270 individual clinics and 10 specialty hospitals. Founded in 2016, VetPartners is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centred care, with a focus on supporting veterinary professionals to thrive in their careers. The network includes more than 1,300 veterinarians and over 3,000 nurses and clinical support staff, delivering high-quality healthcare services across more than 3.2 million visits per year.
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