Veterinary Dermatologist

Located in sunny Queensland | Salary packages of $300K inclusive of commissions

Dermatology for Animals (DFA) is looking for a Veterinary Dermatologist to join our team in beautiful Brisbane, Australia. Whether you’ve been dreaming of sunshine and beach walks or simply want a supportive team and a better work-life balance this could be for you.

The Perks & Benefits

  • Highly personalised remuneration packages, including continuing education support, relocation assistance, and visa sponsorship for you, your family, and pets. Salary packages of $300K inclusive of commissions.
  • Flexible working arrangements considered, including alternative schedules, FIFO options, and the opportunity to be based in various locations across Queensland.
  • No weekends, on-call or public holidays. Enjoy time with your family during the annual Christmas closure. 
  • An established caseload with wonderful clients, skilled nurses and a supportive management team.
  • Choose your work life balance - full-time or part-time with pick of days + hours to suit your lifestyle.
  • Due to a retirement, there is potential for an equity partnership.

 

Our Story

For more than 25 years, Dermatology for Animals (DFA) has been a trusted referral centre for advanced veterinary dermatology across Queensland.

Located within a leading multi-disciplinary referral hospital in the heart of Brisbane, you’ll have access to exceptional diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including Aesculight CO₂ and diode lasers, advanced video otoscopy with Auri-Kleen irrigation and aspiration, 64-slice CT, and 1.5T MRI. Our close working relationships with anaesthesia, surgery, oncology, internal medicine, and ophthalmology allow for seamless, high-level patient care and complex case collaboration.

You will join a highly regarded specialist team led by Dr John Hutt and Dr Jeylan Aslan, with the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to clinical direction, case discussion, and the ongoing evolution of the service.

Beyond clinical work, DFA offers a professional environment where specialists are supported, valued, and able to practise at the top of their field. Our culture is one of mutual respect, intellectual curiosity, and genuine connection. We prioritise continuous learning, celebrate excellence, and foster a workplace where people enjoy working together. From peer recognition and shared wins to regular team connection, we believe outstanding medicine is best delivered by teams who feel engaged, supported, and proud of the work they do.

We are excited to welcome a Dermatologist who is looking not just for a role, but for a long-term professional home where their expertise and passion for dermatology can truly flourish.

 

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a Board Certified Veterinary Dermatologist with a Veterinary degree registrable in Queensland (we can help you with this).

If you have completed residency training and are intending to sit specialist exams soon you are invited to apply. We also welcome Dermatologists who are seeking locum work.

 

Why We Love Brisbane

Imagine finishing a rewarding day at work and stepping into Brisbane’s relaxed charm. Whether it’s catching a golden sunset along the river, enjoying a rooftop drink with friends, or wandering leafy streets, life here flows at an easy pace. Weekends might start with coffee by the river, a swim at South Bank, or exploring nearby beaches, rainforest trails, and coastal hikes.

Brisbane is family-friendly, with excellent schools, universities, and a strong sense of community. With a vibrant food scene, outdoor adventure on your doorstep, and over 280 days of sunshine each year, it offers the perfect balance of city convenience and lifestyle.

 

Interested?
We’d love to hear from you.
For a confidential conversation please contact:

Shauna James
Business Manager – Dermatology for Animals
Shauna.James@skinvet.com.au

 

If you would like to get a feel for us beforehand you can check out our social media platforms LinkedIn & Instagram or watch our Youtube video Dermatology for Animals - Recruitment

 

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