Clinical Director - Emergency & Critical Care | ARH Greater Western Sydney

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.

Your influence will be felt through:

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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