Locum Surgery Specialist - SASH Sunshine Coast
- Provide locum cover for a specialist small-animal surgery service during one of the advertised December 2026 periods.
- Manage a complex referral surgery caseload using advanced surgical and diagnostic equipment.
- Work collaboratively with specialist, nursing and multidisciplinary teams to deliver excellent patient and client care.
- Locum dates available: 25 Nov - 4 Dec 2026 and 12 Dec - 24 Dec 2026
- Travel and accommodation assistance provided
- Complex referral surgery caseload and advanced equipment
Locum Surgery Specialist - SASH Sunshine Coast
About SASH Sunshine Coast
SASH is Australia's largest veterinarian-owned and veterinarian-led network of specialist and emergency hospitals. Our beautiful Sunshine Coast hospital opened in 2019 and has established itself as a leading referral centre delivering gold-standard patient care in one of Australia's most sought-after coastal locations.
Located just one hour north of Brisbane and 30 minutes from Noosa, the Sunshine Coast offers an incredible lifestyle with stunning beaches, subtropical hinterland, year-round sunshine, and easy access to iconic destinations including Fraser Island and the Great Barrier Reef.
To learn more about the Sunshine Coast lifestyle, visit: *************************************************> The Locum Opportunity
SASH Sunshine Coast is seeking an experienced Locum Surgery Specialist to provide cover during the following periods:
- 25 November 2026 - 4 December 2026
- 12 December 2026 - 24 December 2026
You'll be joining a highly experienced and collaborative surgery team, with support from a large multidisciplinary specialist network across SASH.
The team is fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology including endoscopy, ultrasound, digital X-ray, endoscopy, Shimadzu C-arm fluoroscopy and a 16 slice GE CT scanner. We have full range of arthroscopy and laparoscopic/thoracoscopic equipment. Synthes and striker drills, BFX hip kits, large range of surgical implants (Multiple locking plate systems, BFX interlocking nails, IMEX ESF systems), Ligasure and TA/GIA staplers.
We provide a complete range of clinical services to our patients with our network of hospitals working collaboratively together across the country. To find out more about SASH, please visit: ****************
This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy a working holiday in one of Australia's premier coastal destinations while managing a rewarding referral surgery caseload.
About You
To be considered, you will:
- Be a recognised Small Animal Surgery Specialist (Fellow ANZCVS or Diplomate ACVS/ECVS)
- OR have completed an approved residency training program in small animal surgery and be eligible to sit a certifying examination
- Value a hospital culture built on teamwork, collaboration, inclusivity and empathy
- Be passionate about delivering exceptional patient and client care
What's on Offer
- Competitive locum rates
- Travel and accommodation support available
- Opportunity to work in a modern, purpose-built referral hospital
- Access to advanced surgical and diagnostic equipment
- Collaboration with one of Australia's largest and most experienced surgery teams
- Support from a highly skilled multidisciplinary specialist and nursing team
- The chance to enjoy the Sunshine Coast lifestyle while working with a market-leading specialist hospital
Apply or Enquire
To express interest or discuss availability, please send your CV or enquiry to:
Aly Mitton – Talent Acquisition
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