Job Description Lead clinically. Mentor with purpose. Shape the future of emergency veterinary care.
At ARH Greater Western Sydney, we are offering a rare opportunity for an
experienced Emergency & Critical Care veterinarian
to step into a
Clinical Director role that is unapologetically clinical-first .
This position is designed for a senior clinician who has honed their emergency expertise and now feels called to
develop people, elevate standards, and build a culture of clinical excellence
- without stepping away from the work that matters most.
This is not a role focused on rosters, stock, or KPIs.
This is about
clinical leadership, mentorship, and meaningful impact .
The Role As Vet Director - ECC, you will be the clinical anchor of our emergency service. Leading from the floor, you will set the standard for patient care while guiding and supporting clinicians at every stage of their development.
Leading complex ECC cases with confidence, calm, and compassion
Mentoring junior and mid-level veterinarians through case review, coaching, and real-time teaching
Creating a psychologically safe, high-performing clinical environment
Establishing and refining best-practice clinical protocols
Shaping the long-term clinical vision of the hospital in partnership with senior leadership
You will collaborate with management on growth and direction, while remaining firmly focused on people, medicine, and outcomes.
The Animal Hospital ARH Greater Western Sydney is our fifth ARH Specialist and Emergency Hospital, purpose-built to support excellence in emergency and referral care and located in one of Australia’s fastest-growing regions.
You’ll work in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with:
IDEXX in-house laboratory suites
Phillips ultrasound and Siemens MRI/CT
A dedicated ICU and three fully equipped theatres
Smartflow workflow management and Pet Ambulance services
You’ll be supported by a highly engaged, values-driven team who are committed to continuous learning and exceptional patient care.
About You You are an ECC veterinarian who:
Holds a veterinary degree registrable in New South Wales
Brings 5+ years’ experience in a 24/7 Emergency & Specialty hospital
Is clinically confident and respected by peers
Finds genuine fulfilment in mentoring, teaching, and developing others
Leads with emotional intelligence, clarity, and consistency
Is ready to step into a senior clinical leadership role without losing clinical identity
What We Offer
A full-time, permanent Vet Director role with a generous salary and benefits package
Relocation and visa sponsorship, including pathways to Permanent Residency for you and your family
Additional paid parental leave and structured return-to-work programs
Fully funded attendance at the Greencross Clinical Conference, with dedicated specialty and leadership streams and connection to a national network of Clinical Directors
Your choice of AVA membership or Vet Board registration
Uncapped, tailored continuing education aligned to your professional interests and long-term aspirations
A role that offers deep professional satisfaction, where your experience directly shapes clinicians, culture, and patient outcomes
Considering a Move? Relocate with confidence, supported by our experienced team. Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of Greater Western Sydney, with easy access to the Blue Mountains, Parramatta’s vibrant dining and culture scene, and Sydney’s iconic beaches - all alongside more affordable housing and excellent schools.
Reach out to Prachi for a confidential chat
prachi.sawant@gxltd.com.au
| 0449 790 813 or Whatsapp +61449790813
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