Institution: Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH) – North Ryde

About SASH:

At SASH (Small Animal Specialist Hospital), we believe the highest standards in veterinary care are achieved when clinical expertise is delivered by compassionate, motivated people in a caring and supportive environment. Inspired by the special bond between animals and people, we constantly strive to help pets and their families live their best lives.

  • Be part of the largest team of anaesthetists in Australia.
  • Work at the largest referral and emergency hospital in the Southern Hemisphere
  • Owned by vets, run by vets, loved by vets.

SASH North Ryde: was established in 2007 and is located 15 minutes north of Sydney’s CBD, in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. Our North Ryde hospital provides the most comprehensive service offering across Australia and is the flagship hospital in the SASH network with in-house laboratory facilities, pathology, a 128 slice CT, endoscopy, laparoscopy, digital radiography, fluoroscopy, 1.5T MRI, ultrasound, dialysis, a linear accelerator with stereotactic capability and ultrasound dedicated for locoregional techniques. SASH North Ryde has 6 theatres supporting soft tissue, orthopaedic, interventional, neurological, ophthalmic and cardiology services and a state-of-the-art ICU with 6 dedicated criticalist’s for assistance with our most critical patients.

SASH has 10 anaesthesia and analgesia specialists across its hospitals, with five based at North Ryde. Along with our team of anaesthetists (including an anaesthesia resident, intern and nurses) you will work collaboratively with specialists in internal medicine, surgery, medical and radiation oncology, cardiology, ophthalmology, neurology, dermatology, diagnostic imaging, avian and exotics, emergency and critical care and sports medicine and rehabilitation.

To learn more about the SASH team, please click on the link below:

https://sashvets.com/our-team/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDvp8GoPwKs

The anaesthetist positions

We have a permanent full-time position available and will also consider applicants interested in part-time working arrangements (for permanent residents or citizens). The position will be well supported by our experienced nurses with collaboration from on-site critical care. You will work in a multidisciplinary setting, drawing on the knowledge and experience provided through our extensive network of SASH specialists, supporting you to achieve the best results for your patients.

To be considered for this position, we are looking for:

  • A board-certified anaesthetist of the American, European or Australian colleges (DACVAA, DECVAA, FANZCVS). Holding one of these qualifications means that regardless of where your undergraduate degree is from, you are eligible to work as a vet in NSW.
  • Candidates who have completed an approved residency program in anaesthesia, who are yet to finalise exams are also strongly encouraged to apply.

What’s in it for you?

It is an exciting time to join the SASH team, with excellent career opportunities for the right person. You would be joining a business that is truly committed to our people, supporting them to achieve their goals. Some of the benefits include:

  • Generous salary packaging.
  • Relocation support with a substantial travel allowance with all visa costs covered, making relocating a breeze.
  • Generous continuing education allowance.
  • Opportunity to give back to the industry by supporting junior vets.
  • Excellent work life balance.
  • Supportive team of SASH specialists, residents and nursing team.

Applying

If you’re interested in the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, with excellent facilities and challenging and rewarding cases, we would love to hear from you. For an informal discussion contact Dr Asher Allison (aallison@sashvets.com).

To formally apply, simply send your cover letter and CV to the talent acquisition team, via this link: https://adr.to/7ds26ai