The Opportunity We are seeking a North Queensland based small animal veterinarian to join our Management Committee and contribute to our clinical governance oversight.

Our committee operates much like a Board, with responsibilities under the Incorporated Associations Act. This role offers an opportunity to build your governance profile while contributing to a meaningful cause. This is primarily a governance role. However, given our limited resources, there will initially be some engagement with operations to help shape and strengthen our clinical practices.

Your Contribution

You will: ● provide clinical insight and guidance to inform committee decisions ● support decision making on animal welfare and quality of life matters ● contribute to the development of clinical and rescue policies and procedures ● provide oversight and input into the recruitment, induction and training of clinical staff ● be available for occasional advice on emerging or complex animal matters ● support community education and advocacy where appropriate

Your Commitment

● attend our 2-hour monthly online management committee meetings ● attend any necessary special meetings as required and the annual AGM ● periodical review of materials and committee input outside of scheduled meetings

Additional Requirements

• qualified (or recently retired) small animal veterinarian with contemporary knowledge
• interested in contributing at a governance level
• practical, collaborative and able to balance oversight with operational realities
• meets eligibility requirements under the Act (i.e., not being disqualified or bankrupt)