|
We offer a FREE advertising service for Veterinary Surgeries requiring vet nurses
or lay staff,
both locum and permanent. If you would like to place an advert, please email
your advert to jobs@kookaburravets.com Please include full contact details. Ads are placed
for 2 months and renewed on request (please note - we will not accept faxed
adverts).
Help us to keep
this service free by using Kookaburra Veterinary Employment for all of your
Veterinary Employment requirements :)
The Barnyard Vet, Minden, Brisbane Valley (posted 31st May)
We are looking for an Experienced Qualified Vet Nurse. Must have: excellent communication and customer service skills, be able to be a team player and be able to work unsupervised. Large animal handling skills would be a benefit. The position would be casual for a probationary time and then full time. This practice has a non smoking policy.
Contact Roz at The Barnyard Vet, Minden.
Phone: 07 5426 8181
Fax: 07 5426 8191
Email: info@barnyardvet.com.au
Wellington Point Veterinary Surgery, Qld (posted 1st June)
VETERINARY NURSE/RECEPTION FULL TIME 2 YEARS
Wellington Point Veterinary Surgery requires a full time veterinary nurse working 8:30am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday. This will be a 2 year contract with a option to renew at the end of the contract. Your role will include reception duties, and some clinical duties, admit and discharge of patients. This is a great opportunity for someone to get back into the workforce or someone who is wishing to further a career in a modern and well equipped Veterinary Surgery.
ALL Applications must be made via email:
resume@wpvs.com.au
Should you require more information, please forward all your questions to
resume@wpvs.com.au
Manningham Veterinary Clinic, Melbourne (posted 2nd June)
Manningham Veterinary Clinic, Melbourne - Senior Nurse
Rare opportunity has arisen for a senior nurse to join this growing practice. If leadership is one of your strengths you will excel with this young team. The clinic has recently undergone extensive renovation and is now a really great environment to work in. Full mentoring program in place to support your career growth. Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing is a pre requisite for this full time position.
Contact Sally Boyle sboyle@ahavets.com.au or call 0417 556957
Veterinary Specialist Centre, North Ryde, Sydney (posted 2nd June)
Head Surgery Nurse
Full Time
The Veterinary Specialist Centre, North Ryde is looking for a full time, experienced Head Surgery Nurse to run a busy 4 nurse department within the hospital. You will work with 3 specialist surgeons, a resident and intern.
The successful applicant must have the following:
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work in an enjoyable, stimulating, innovative practice with a great team of nurses and veterinarians.
An excellent salary and benefits are commensurate with experience
Check our website to learn more about us.
www.vetspecialist.com.au
Please contact Rebecca on (02) 9888 9800 or email your resume and cover letter
to rprivett@vetspecialist.com.au
Dandenong Veterinary Hospital, Dandenong Vic (posted 2nd June)
FULL TIME QUALIFIED / EXPERIENCED VETERINARY NURSE
Want to do more for patients and their owners? Join an exemplary team and fulfil an interesting and satisfying role in our healthcare team. We strive to provide optimum care and standards to the small animal patients and clientele that we service. We take pride in our team-driven motivation to provide sensational veterinary healthcare. We encourage personal skill growth and nurse-patient relationships. Weekly team meetings (with the hospital closed) are part of our development tools. Internal training and external continuing education is also supported.
Your position would be a varied role, giving the opportunity for development of skills in veterinary anaesthesia, surgery, pathology, radiology, endoscopy, dentistry, animal handling, animal husbandry, reception, client education and more. With experience will come the opportunity for our nurses to begin a complimentary 'nurse consulting' role.
We require a qualified veterinary nurse (Cert IV or equivalent) or suitably experienced candidate. For the right person, the position will provide the opportunity for a long-term placement with our Hospital.
Apply via email to Dr. Darren Shortt
Please provide a resume and cover letter.
Dandenong Veterinary Hospital,
118 Princes Highway, Dandenong, Vic 3175.
Email: darren@dvh.com.au
Manuka Veterinary Hospital, Griffith, ACT (posted 2nd June)
Full-time veterinary nurse position available. Preference given to qualified and experienced vet nurses. Two-vet, small animal practice. No after hours. Above award rates. Learning environment. Please respond via fax or email.
Manuka Veterinary Hospital
85 Flinders Way, Griffith.
ACT. 2603
Fax: 02 6232 7725
E-mail: graeme@manukavet.com.au
Anvet Beenleigh Pet Hospital, Beenleigh, SE Qld (posted 4th June)
Head Vet Nurse Wanted – Are you a Results Oriented Leader!
We are looking for a Veterinary Nurse to lead our great team of nurses in our brand new, state of the art Hospital. You will be joining a multiple awarding winning team of 6 vets and 12 nurses in a dynamic Small Animal Hospital where our focus is on providing the best standard of care possible to our Patients and exceptional service to their Owners.
You will be:
• A fully Qualified Experienced Veterinary Nurse with very good skills;
• Looking for a New challenge within your Nursing Career;
• Enjoy leading people and achieving results;
• Be efficient at multi-tasking and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment;
and have the
• Ambition to work in a professional, results-orientated environment.
The position will involve:
• Leading and managing the Nursing team;
• Assisting with the formation of Clinic Policies and Procedures;
• Recruitment, performance reviews and training of your team;
• Management of the Day to Day running of the Hospital and Surgical Areas;
• Veterinary Nursing.
The rewards:
• Great Salary (above Award) and Results-orientated Performance Bonus
• Contribution to Continuing Professional Development
• No after-hours and 1-in-5 weekend Roster
Anvet Beenleigh Pet Hospital is situated in sunny South-East Queensland, an easy half hour drive on the M1 from both the centres of Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
If this position sounds like the Challenge you have been looking for email your CV to:
Attention: Di Baxter – Practice Manager
di@anvetbeenleigh.com.au
Anvet Beenleigh Pet Hospital
13 James St, Beenleigh, Qld 4207
Quakers Hill Veterinary Hospital, NW Sydney (posted 7th June) RECEPTIONIST
VETERINARY RECEPTIONIST POSITION
Quakers Hill Veterinary Hospital requires an experienced Veterinary
Receptionist to join our busy practice located in North-West Sydney.
As our Receptionist, you would be the first point of contact to clients both by
phone and in person, and therefore would be required to have good veterinary
knowledge and excellent customer service skills.
Applicants would ideally be experienced Vet Nurses who have a talent in the area of customer service.
The position involves:
The suitable applicant should:
We are a 5 Vet / 9 Nurse practice dealing mainly in small animal and greyhound work and are open 7 days. The position is full-time, 38 hours per week, which may involve some week-end work.
If this position interests you, please forward a cover letter and CV to Jill
Johnston at
quakershillvet@hotmail.com or mail to:
Ms Jill Johnston
c/o Quakers Hill Veterinary Hospital
138 Burdekin Rd,
Quakers Hill NSW 2763
Bayside Animal Medical Centre, Melbourne (posted 8th June)
We’re growing, and we need you!
Bayside Animal Medical Centre requires the services of another vet nurse to help complement our staff. We’re situated in the sunny, tree-filled suburb of Brighton, very close to the beach, and surrounded by people who LOVE their pets and let us do whatever we feel is necessary to help keep them healthy.
The clinic is very well equipped (Automated X ray processor, lab, endoscope,
ultrasound, proper dental air drill, separate radiology room, procedures room,
sterile operating theatre, pulseOx, ECG, surgical cautery, VIN subscription etc
etc)
We have a separate cat lounge & dog waiting area to reduce inter-species stress,
two consult rooms, and run on a very easy-to-use Windows based vet software
program that takes 10 minutes to master.
Our nursing & vet staff are friendly & work really well together. The practice
is open 7 days, but we don’t do after-hours by choice.
Working hours are flexible and salary wholly negotiable based on your level of experience and how many hours you wish to commit to the role.
Feel free to visit our website to get a feel for the practice at www.animalmedcentre.com.au
If the position interests you, give us a call, or forward your resume to:
Dr Jeremy Goldin
Bayside Animal Medical Centre
103 Were St, Brighton VIC 3186
drgoldin@animalmedcentre.com.au
0414 991 363
(03) 9592 4700 (w)
(03) 9592 4722 (fax)
Canberra Veterinary Hospital (posted 8th June)
Canberra Veterinary Hospital (CVH) is seeking a Certificate IV qualified nurse for a full time position to join our dynamic team of 12 nurses and 10 vets. We are a very large ASAVA accredited hospital based 5mins from the city centre. The nursing staff at CVH enjoy a large amount of technical nursing and client based interaction. We are looking for someone with skills in these areas, who is keen to continue to learn. Our nurses are heavily involved in anaesthesia, dentistry, surgery and consulting. The hospital has excellent equipment such as endoscopy, ultrasound, in house laboratory facilities, 2 fully equipped theatres, digital dental radiography, automatic x-ray processor and much more.
If this sounds like the challenge you are looking for please contact Jasmine Feeney (Nursing Manager) on jasminef@canberravet.com.au
St Bernards Road Veterinary Clinic, Magill, SA (posted 10th June)
CASUAL VET NURSE POSITION AVAILABLE
We are looking for a casual Veterinary Nurse to add to our dedicated nurse team. Certificate 2 is an essential prerequisite with experience working in veterinary clinics necessary. The ideal candidate will be flexible with the ability to cover sick days and holidays, in addition to two regular shifts a week. An interest in, or experience with, puppy classes would be beneficial.
Please email resumes with a cover letter to:
magillvet@chariot.net.au
Email subject: Attention Practice Manager, re VN position.
Greencross Veterinarians, Brisbane (posted 11th June) Locum position
Great Earning & Learning Potential for a
Qualified Locum Vet Nurse
Greencross Veterinarians are a national network of clinics that practice veterinary medicine and surgery to a high clinical standard in a service orientated fun loving environment. We require a motivated experienced locum nurse to cover full time holiday placement for our Brisbane Hospitals. The position to start 23rd August 2010
The primary responsibilities of this position include:
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and expertise:
If this role is the right one for you and you would like to become part of the dynamic Greencross team, please email your application, including a cover letter and resume, outlining your suitability against the above mentioned criteria to:
Megan Carlisle
Brisbane Regional Coordinator
megan.carlisle@greencrossvet.com.au
Ph: (07) 3891 5555
Applications close Friday 30th July 2010 5pm
Menai Animal Hospital, outer SW Sydney (posted 15th June)
VET NURSE
Menai Animal Hospital is offering an opportunity for a person to join our small animal practice. We have a great friendly team of 8 nurses and 2 vets. We are an A class hospital which is fully equipped with the latest technology including: digital x-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, in house idexx blood machine, blood pressure and monitoring machine. We are looking for someone to work 1-2 shifts a week but this may increase.
We desire a person who has:
· A strong work ethic
· Outstanding customer service skills
· Positive personality
· Willingness to learn and to be trained
· Passionate about animals
· Team player
· Experienced preferred but not essential
Interested applicants please either fax short resume to 9543 1756 or email menaivet@menaivet.com.au
Wynnum Bayside Veterinary Surgery, Brisbane
(posted 15th June)
A position for a part time veterinary nurse is available in this two vet,
companion animal practice on Brisbane's bayside.
This is a small practice with a friendly clientele. The successful applicant will be involved in all aspects of veterinary nursing, including some administrative work.
The position is for 3-4 shifts a week ( approximately 20-30 hours per week). Experience is essential, as is the ability to work unsupervised. Remuneration commensurate with experience and qualifications, with reviews based on performance.
Please email resumes to vetsjk.bris@gmailcom,
or phone 3893 0858 for more information.
Wynnum Bayside Veterinary Surgery
244 Preston Road,
Wynnum West, 4178. Qld
Animal Emergency Centre, Canberra (posted 17th June)
The Animal Emergency Centre Canberra is looking for a qualified/ experienced and motivated nurse to join our terrific team of after hour’s emergency professionals.
The AECC is the only dedicated after hour’s emergency centre in Canberra and the surrounding district. We have all the toys in our brand new purpose built hospital.
Remuneration for all our nurses is covered by the new Animal Care and Veterinary Services Award 2010, with all penalty rates and applicable allowances paid.
AECC nurses are vital members of our team and their skills are respected and
utilised by all our vets.
If you are passionate about your role as a vet nurse and are looking for a
rewarding and challenging role that will enhance your skills and offers many
opportunities to advance in your career then please forward your CV with
references to;
Mrs Jo Lester
Animal Emergency Centre Canberra
Unit 15, 2 Yallourn Street
Fyshwick ACT 2609
or email jo.lester@bigpond.com
Pet Universe Veterinary Centres, Adelaide (posted 17th June)
VETERINARY NURSE – are you looking to extend your clinical skills in a supportive, caring, state-of-the art hospital? We have an interesting & varied caseload as we have a strong surgical base and accept GP Referrals from all over SA. Opportunities may exist to extend your leadership skills in the near future. Why not visit our website www.petuniverse.com.au
For further information please contact Claire Lee at Pet Universe Veterinary Centres, 71 Hampstead Road, Manningham, SA 5086 or email clairelee@petuniverse.com.au. All applications handled in strictest confidence.
Pet Universe Veterinary Centres, Adelaide (posted 17th June) Receptionist
RECEPTIONIST
Do you have excellent communication & customer service? Do you enjoy working in a challenging business & team environment? Can you multi-task & stay cheerful in stressful situations? Do you have a keen interest in helping others? And are you happy to take on extra evening & weekend hours? If this sounds like the job for you then call Claire Lee on 0402 71 81 82 or email your C.V. to clairelee@petuniverse.com.au or by mail to Claire Lee at Pet Universe Veterinary Centres, 71 Hampstead Road, Manningham, SA 5086.All applications handled in strictest confidence.
For more information on our two state-of-the art pet hospitals please visit www.petuniverse.com.au
Pet Universe Veterinary Centres, Adelaide (posted 17th June) Locum Vet Nurse
LOCUM NURSE - to start beginning July .Flexible hours available. Join our talented team of vets, nurses & groomers in our two state-of-the-art veterinary hospitals. We have an interesting & varied caseload as we have a strong surgical base and accept GP Referrals from all over SA. Why not visit our website www.petuniverse.com.au
For further information please contact Claire Lee at Pet Universe Veterinary Centres, 71 Hampstead Road, Manningham , SA 5086 or email clairelee@petuniverse.com.au All applications handled in strictest confidence.
Vetcall Mudgeeraba, Gold Coast, QLD (posted 17th June)
Junior Kennel Hand (5 hours per week)
Vetcall Mudgeeraba is one of four Vetcall Clinics on the Gold Coast. We are a small busy practice consisting of 2 Vets and 4 Vet Nurses.
We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic person with excellent customer service and telephone skills to work Saturday mornings from 7.30am – 12.30pm. This position would suit someone who is looking for an opportunity to enter the Veterinary Nurse industry and gain necessary experience. A strong work ethic with a focus for customer service is a must! You must also have the ability to work under the supervision of a Senior Nurse, independently and as part of a team.
Veterinary nurse experience is not essential, but a background in customer service and reception duties would be favourable.
You will be required to commence this position on Saturday 10th of July.
If you believe you are the right person for this position, please send a copy
of your resume by the 27th June to:
mudgeeraba@vetcall.com.au or to:
Dr. Mark Sulzberger
Vetcall Mudgeeraba
Corner Roberts & Railway Streets
Mudgeeraba, Qld, 4213
Gungahlin Veterinary Hospital, Canberra (posted 18th June)
Veterinary Nurse positions available.
Gungahlin Veterinary Hospital in Canberra is looking for qualified, experienced Veterinary Nurses.
Applicants for the Nursing position must be Certificate 1V qualified and have significant experience. Successful applicants will be required to work as part of a team in a busy environment, including inducing and maintaining anaesthesia and taking radiographs. If the experience is appropriate, there will be opportunity to work with a small animal Specialist Surgeon.
Gungahlin Veterinary Hospital is a purpose built, ASAVA accredited, small animal hospital with 7 Veterinarians and a small animal Surgical Specialist. Facilities include Digital Radiology, Ultrasound and In House Laboratory. There is a strong emphasis on Animal Behaviour.
All applications (please include Resume) to:
The Office Manager
Gungahlin Veterinary Hospital
21 Crinigan Circle
GUNGAHLIN
ACT 2912
E-mail: admin@gungahlinvet.com.au
Sydney Animal Hospitals-Norwest, NW Sydney (posted 18th June)
EXPERIENCED GROOMER NEEDED
Sydney Animal Hospitals-Norwest is located in Bella vista.
We are a busy small animal veterinary practice with a position available for a part-time professional groomer.
You must have experience grooming all breeds of dogs including scissor cuts when required. You must be confident to speak directly with clients to verify the exact type of groom they require for their dog. Our clients have come to expect a high quality of service.
The days required are negotiable and during the busy summer periods full time work may be available.
Please contact Teresa 02 8883 4612 or email teresa@sydneyanimalhospitals.com.au
Henley Beach Vet Surgery, Adelaide (posted 21st June)
Our small animal practice is seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic vet nurse to join our team. Our clinic is open Monday – Friday 8am-7pm and Saturday 9am-12pm. The position will be starting at 20+hrs per week and the successful applicant needs to be flexible and have good customer relations skills.
Requirements for Applicants
We run Puppy Preschool classes and it would be advantageous for applicants to have experience in this area.
Please forward applications via mail to:
Alicia Harris
Nurse Manager
Henley Beach Vet Clinic
206 Military Road
Henley Beach, SA 5022
Vet HQ Double Bay, Sydney (posted 22nd June)
Vet Nurse required
Vet HQ is currently seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced nurse to join our busy Eastern suburbs practice.
Our practice offers our clients and patients the highest standard of care
which is why we are growing at such a rapid rate.
We also encourage continuing education for our staff so we can keep providing
the best possible service.
Your role will include all aspects of veterinary nursing which includes surgery,
monitoring anaesthetics and some Reception duties may occur.
We are a 3 ¼ vet, 3 nurse ,3 animal attendant, 2 groomer and 1 ½ receptionists practice. The hospital has 2 consult rooms, lab/pharmacy, treatment room, surgery suite, radiology, Dog Day Care, Animal Grooming and Cat Boarding Facilities over 3 levels and 380 square meters. We pride ourselves on service and creating a happy environment to work in.
Your skills and experience:
Salary negotiable depending on experience
Please apply by emailing your details to Kate at Kate@vethq.com.au
Smithfield Vet Clinic, Adelaide (posted 22nd June)
Small but very busy Northern suburbs practice requires an experienced veterinary nurse for a permanent part time/full time position. The clinic hours are 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday and 9.00am to 12 noon Saturday.
Your role will include all aspects of veterinary nursing which includes
surgery, monitoring anaesthetics, patient care and nurse consultations.
Applicants must be reliable, punctual and prepared to work as part of a team or
if required- independently, with excellent communication and customer service
skills. This practice is well equipped and computerised with RxWorks software.
Come work in our fantastic friendly team environment. :)
Pls email your CV's to :
smithfieldvetclinic@gmail.com
or call Angela Hay on 08 8254 1000.
Small Animal Specialist Hospital, Sydney (posted 24th June)
Animal Attendant position
SASH/VETicu is Sydney’s newest 24 hour veterinary specialist and emergency care facility providing patient care in a modern and energetic environment. Our core values are excellence, integrity, compassion, respect, responsibility and communication. The hospital has at present 21 veterinary nurses, 5 animal attendants, 4 receptionists and 18 veterinarians.
We are looking for animal attendants with:
We are a very busy facility with excellent amenities and great clients with interesting and challenging cases. We look to reward the right people with a great work environment and above award remunerations. See what we are like at www.sashvets.com
If you believe you are up to working in a highly skilled and challenging environment, send your CV and cover letter to Practice Manager, James Radecki. P.O. Box 157, North Ryde 1670 or james.radecki@sashvets.com
Springvale Animal Hospital, Melbourne (posted 24th June)
Part time veterinary nurse position available at a busy Vet clinic in Springvale South.
Position includes 3 days a week and 1 in 4 Saturdays. No Sundays or public holidays required. Increase to 38 hours a week may be offered when fulltime staff are on annual leave. This position has the possibility to increase to fulltime in the future. Experience is preferred, however further training can be provided for the right applicant.
Position includes:
- Surgery
- Reception
- Radiology
- Pathology
- Hospital care
- Avian/exotic care
- General day to day running of the practice
We are a small friendly group of people looking for someone to join a great team. Flexibility, honesty and a keen willingness to learn are essential.
Please forward any enquiries or resume's to
Renee Newstead
570 Springvale Road Springvale South, VIC, 3172
03 9546 5022
renee@sahvet.com.au
Anstead Veterinary Practice, 20km west of Brisbane (posted 25th June)
Experienced Veterinary Nurse Required: Part Time
Anstead Veterinary Practice is looking for an experienced, hard working veterinary nurse to join our team. We are a busy mixed practice located 20km west of Brisbane CBD. We have both small animal and equine surgical and hospital facilities, we are well equipped including digital x-ray, ultrasound and video endoscopy.
This role would involve all aspects of both small animal and equine nursing. Skills and experience in both of these areas is essential. This position would also involve a shift on Saturday from 8am - 2pm.
To apply email : lisa@ansteadvet.com.au
Or post to: Anstead Veterinary Practice
540 Mt Crosby Road
Anstead Q 4070
Weston Creek Veterinary Hospital, Waramanga, ACT (15 mins to Canberra CBD) posted 25th June)
Experienced Veterinary nurse wanted for a full time Senior Nurse position at our ASAVA accredited Small Animal Hospital.
We are a friendly 5 Veterinarian hospital with a team of 9 Nurses and receptionists.
Position available early July.
Please contact Melanie on 02 6288 4944 or e-mail Practice_Administrator@wcvh.com.au
Grantham St Veterinary Clinic, Wembley (posted 29th June)
Dog Groomer wanted.
Spend your summer in Australia enjoying the sun, beach and Australian lifestyle
while paying your way by grooming our good-natured dogs. We are offering an
opportunity for a professional dog groomer to assist us through the busy summer
period in our busy small animal clinic. You will work a flexible roster
alongside our experienced long-term groomer helping to reduce the considerable
waiting list. Remuneration based on a percentage of each groom - details
supplied with application.
Grantham St Veterinary Clinic
58D Grantham St
Wembley
WA 6014
Phone: 08 9387 2144
E-mail: manager@petwellness.com.au
Tallebudgera Veterinary Clinic, Gold Coast (posted 29th June) GROOMER
Groomer wanted for busy vet clinic. We are situated on the Gold Coast, and require an experienced groomer to take over while our Current groomer takes maternity leave. We are a friendly team situated on the Gold Coast at Tallebudgera. Dates are likely to be September through to at least March.
Please email your CV to suevans@me.com
Anvet Beenleigh Pet Hospital, SE Qld (posted 30th June) RECEPTIONIST
Anvet Beenleigh Pet Hospital
Receptionist
Full Time
We are seeking a charismatic, results-orientated Individual with Reception (and preferably Customer Service) experience in the veterinary industry to work in our exciting and stimulating Practice as our Head Receptionist. We are a multi-award winning Small Animal Pet Hospital with a 6 Vet, 12 Nurse Team. Our dynamic Practice focuses on providing the best standard of care to our Patients and exceptional Service to their Owners and you will be instrumental in helping us achieve this goal.
Our Hospital is situated in the heart of the rapidly expanding Gold Coast corridor – an easy half hour drive on the M1 from both the centre of Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
The Position involves:
• Co-ordinating the Reception area
• Answering a 3-line commander phone system
• Greeting and providing exceptional customer service at the front desk
• Handling customer payments (cash, credit cards)
• Updating in-house computer system
• Monday – Friday working week
The suitable Applicant should:
• Demonstrate customer service of the highest standard
• Be an outgoing, motivated leader,
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
• Be passionate about interacting with people and their pets
• Have a good sense of humour and plenty of compassion
• Possess good time-management and organisational skills
• Be able to multi-tasks and prioritise
• Have good computer skills and excellent phone manner
• Be capable of co-ordinating workflow with other team members
Interested applicants should send their CVs:
Attn Di Baxter
Practice Manager
Anvet Beenleigh Pet Hospital
13 James Street
Beenleigh, 4207
Or email your CV to di@anvetbeenleigh.com.au
Pambula Veterinary Clinic, South Coast NSW (posted 1st July) Practice Manager
VETERINARY PRACTICE MANAGER REQUIRED
Then this is the job for you!!!!
We are looking for someone with a CHEERFUL personality and a GREAT ATTITUDE.
Would you also like a sea-change, relaxed working hours and excellent salary
package?
If the above sound likes what you are looking for, we would love to hear from you.
Please e-mail: Justin and Lindy Daniel danielvets@hotmail.com
Petsfirst, W Melbourne (posted 1st July)
Werribee/Hoppers Crossing
We are seeking a part-time veterinary nurse to join our team of nurses in our
small animal clinics. There are currently 10 nurses and no Sunday or Public
Holiday consultations and no after hours work.
Both experienced and trainee nurses would be considered.
Applications to pets03@tpg.com.au
Forest Animal Hospital, Sydney (posted 1st July)
Motivated Enthusiastic Veterinary Nurse Needed on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.
We are a small animal practice situated in the forest area on Sydney’s Northern Beaches/North Shore and we are looking for a full time, preferably qualified/experienced nurse to complete our team. You would need to be good with people as well as pets. Flexibility and enthusiasm are essential.
We share our premises with an after hours emergency clinic and are responsible for caring for their cases during normal hours. This means that through the summer we become paralysis tick central with a variety of patients either on nasal oxygen, intubated or on ventilators, which makes for a stimulating and challenging work environment. It also means that our own patients have the benefit of a vet on the premises 24 hours a day.
If you think this sounds like your type of job please drop us a line at mailbox@forestanimalhospital.com.au attention Fiona.
Whitehorse Veterinary Hospital, Melbourne
(posted 1st July) LOCUM VET NURSE
The Whitehorse Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced (preferably
qualified) LOCUM Veterinary Nurse to cover a 10 week period whilst our Nursing
Manager is away on holidays. The clinic is an ASAVA Accredited Hospital with 3
full time veterinarians, and 7 nurses. We have an interesting and varied
caseload here with a great client base. The locum position would be based on
full time hours (38 hours per week), with no weekends or Public Holidays
required to be worked.
We require someone from Monday the 1st of November until early January.
For a glimpse at our clinic and what we are about, please feel free to visit the clinics website www.whitehorsevet.com.au or look us up on Facebook (Whitehorse Veterinary Hospital).
For more information about the position please feel free to contact the clinic on: (03) 9878 3033 (ask for either Donna Merilees or Courtney Allen) or email us at clinic@whitehorsevet.com.au
Hilton Vet Clinic, Perth (posted 2nd July) Locum position
Locum Vet Nurse required at Hilton Vet Clinic
From 22nd July – 30th August.
Hilton Vet Clinic is a small practice with a happy and fun filled work
environment.
If you can see yourself in such a workplace give us a call to arrange an
interview.
Contact Heinrich at (08) 9337 6997
More information at
www.hiltonvetclinic.com.au
Oakleigh Central Vet Clinic, Melbourne (posted 5th July)
Vet Nurse required.
The position becomes available December / January.
One of our valued nurses is moving to QLD early next year ( Jan 2011 ) so
Oakleigh Central Vet requires a vet nurse part-time ( average 32 hours per week
) with flexible roster giving one weekday off per week and long week-end in
three. Required to work one Sat ( 9-1 ) in three. Experience preferred and
management experience highly regarded. We are a progressive practice and allow
nurses to use their full potential. We are currently renovating the practice and
will be finished by end of 2010 creating an exciting workplace to work. Pays
above award. We have a great team to work with. Our nurses love the clinic, the
clients, the atmosphere and the team.
Please send resumes to
Oakleigh central Veterinary Clinic
121 Warrigal Road
Oakleigh 3166
Ph 03 9568 2211
Fax 03 9568 2322
Fox Valley Animal Hospital, Sydney (posted 5th July)
Experienced and Caring Full Time Veterinary Nurse Required
One of our senior nurses will be going on maternity leave in October 2010.
We are looking for the right nurse to join our friendly and enthusiastic team at
our fantastic hospital.
We are a well equipped and progressive, busy small animal practice in Wahroonga,
situated in the leafy upper north shore suburbs of Sydney.
The successful applicant will have a minimum of two years nursing experience, a
warm and caring personality and must be motivated, at all times, to provide the
highest level of patient care and customer service to our lovely clientele.
36-38 hours per week including, no Sundays or public holiday work.
Above award salary reflective of experience.
Continuing education supported and encouraged.
If you wish to work in a supportive environment, with a team that really cares
about the services they are providing, then this position could be for you!
Please forward your application including resume and references to:
Alex Brittan
107 Fox Valley Road
Wahroonga 2076
Tel : 02 9489 4805
Fox Valley Animal Hospital
“Outstanding healthcare for your family pet, as if they were our own”
Macarthur Veterinary Group, Bradbury (posted 5th July)
Is seeking
An Experienced Veterinary Nurse
(with Leadership Potential)
2 roles
Immediate Start
Macarthur Veterinary Group is a dynamic group of three veterinary clinics in the Macarthur region (3 and 4 Vets in each practice). We’re looking for an experienced veterinary nurse who sees their role as a vocation, not just a job; a highly skilled, cheerful, outgoing person who prides themselves on their superior customer service and patient care. We are seeking someone with the potential/desire to become head nurse.
Your proactive manner will ensure your ability to handle all aspects of veterinary nursing, including dental work, x-rays, IV catheter placement, pathology, intubations and critical care monitoring. You have excellent animal handling skills and are not afraid to get your hands dirty. You will share responsibility for liaising with our clients both personally at reception and on the phone, so your first class communication skills are vital.
You will have successfully completed your Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing and have at least three years nursing experience. A nurse leadership role is on offer for the right candidate who has leadership experience/potential.
We want you to continue your education and will support you in that endeavour. Your suggestions and ideas are vital to the improvement of the services we provide to our patients and we encourage your input.
Your 38 hour roster will include some weekends between 9:00 am – 5:00pm.
Characteristics we seek:
What we offer:
Please forward your resume with a covering letter explaining why you’d like to work with us at Macarthur Veterinary Group and why you are the ideal person for this role. Address your correspondence to Fiona Campbell, Practice Manager, Macarthur Veterinary Group (employment@macarthurvet.com.au), fax 02 4627 3301 or mail 75 Jacaranda Avenue, Bradbury, 2560.
Hilton Vet Clinic, Perth (posted 7th July)
Assistant Practice Manager/Nurse
Hilton Vet Clinic is a 1 1/2 Vet Practice. 100% Small Animals with some Birds and exotics. Hilton is a small boutique clinic that makes your interaction with clients very personal and rewarding.
We aim to make pet ownership an enjoyable experience for the client.
The clinic is equipped with a great IM3 Dental Machine, lab equipment, Digital Xray processor, good anaesthetic and theatre equipment. We do all sorts of soft and orthopaedic surgery. For more info see www.hiltonvetclinic.com.au
The position is 4 to 5 days a week. We don't operate on Sundays or public
holidays.
We need a Veterinary Nurse with experience in both Nursing and Practice
management or business management.
If interested please call Heinrich on 0431 092 568 or e-mail hiltonvet@iinet.net.au
Gordon Vet Hospital, Sydney (posted 7th July)
Gordon Vet Hospital on Sydney’s north shore is looking for a full time vet nurse to join our large friendly team of 5 vets and 7 nurses. Experience is preferred but not essential.
Please send letter of application and CV to scott.lackenby@gordonvet.com.au
Harradine & Associates Vet Hospital, Bunbury WA (posted 7th July)
We are seeking a Cert IV qualified and registered vet nurse to join our busy practice. The position is full time on a rotating roster including some Saturdays (2 in 5). You will be joining a team of 4 qualified VNs, 2 trainee VNs , 6 small animal vets and 3-4 equine vets (depending on season)
Our practice is well equipped (Idexx, digital x-ray, Ultrasound and RxWorks etc) and purpose built. We cater for small animals and horses.
Above award rates are paid and continuing education is encouraged.
The attributes we seek are that you are well presented, adaptable, reliable,
efficient, proactive and have the ability to work as part of a team.
Equine experience is an advantage, but all applicants will be considered.
If this sounds like you please forward your resume to;
Amy Sofoulis
PO Box 555
Bunbury 6230
Or nurse@animed.com.au
Beaumaris Veterinary Hospital, Bayside Melbourne (posted 8th July)
Experienced Veterinary Nurse
Beaumaris Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Nurse to join our 2
vet 4 nurse practice, replacing a staff member returning overseas. The position
is part time and will include 1 in 4 Saturday mornings (8.30am-1.00pm) and no
after hours. Experience is essential. We are a well equipped small animal
practice in a boutique shopping precinct with lots of cafes and restaurants and
close to the beach. We have fantastic clientele and deliver a high standard of
veterinary care and excellent customer service.
Nurses are considered valued members of the team and we are looking for someone who can utilize and expand their skills and knowledge through encouraged continuing education.
Interested in joining a fun, relaxed work environment? Please send a short cover letter with your resume Attention Practice Manager at beaumarisvet@ozemail.com.au. Alternatively send to Beaumaris Veterinary Hospital 22 North Concourse Beaumaris 3193 or fax to (03) 9589 5114.
Racecourse Road Veterinary Clinic, SE Melbourne (posted 8th July)
Veterinary Nurse
Veterinary Nurse required for a busy small animal clinic in Pakenham, VIC.
We currently have three full time vets and four full time nurses.
The successful applicant will be employed on a casual basis to start, will be available to work three weeks full time in September and cover maternity leave for a minimum of 18 weeks early next year, with possibility of permanent part time after that. Above award wages. Experience in veterinary nursing essential.
Please send CV and cover letter to:
Stephanie Haak
E-mail: rrvets@bigpond.com
86 Racecourse Rd
Pakenham VIC 3810
Railway Row Veterinary Clinic, Blue Mountains/outer Western Sydney (posted 9th July)
Locum Position
We are looking for a locum Veterinary Nurse for small animal
companion practice & birds from 2/8/10 until 17/9/10.
The Railway Row Veterinary Clinic is situated in Emu Plains at the foot of the Blue Mountains about 1 hour from Sydney CBD by train. The clinic is computerised & well equipped, with a friendly working atmosphere. We have 2 veterinarians & 4 veterinary nurses and 2 animal attendants.
Please contact Mark or Karen
Railway Row Veterinary Clinic
1 Station St
Emu Plains, NSW 2750
Phone (02) 4735 3268
Fax (02) 4735 6943
www.railwayrowvets.com.au
Northside Emergency Veterinary Service, Sydney (posted 12th July) Locum Position
NEVS require an experienced vet nurse for a temporary overnight position during tick season (starting first weekend in October until early January). The shift is 10pm - 6am every Sunday night and some public holidays.
If interested or would like further information please contact Tracey on (02) 9452 2933 (after 7pm) or email nsahevs@bigpond.com
All Natural Vetcare, Sydney (posted 13th July)
LOOKING FOR SOMETHING DIFFERENT?
VETERINARY NURSE
Full-Time
A unique opportunity awaits a highly experienced and professional veterinary
nurse.
We are a veterinary practice located in the Inner West of Sydney.
We require the services of a fully qualified veterinary nurse who is confident
and experienced to assist our team of veterinarians during consultations and
surgical procedures.
You must have a professional and mature manner, be well groomed, have
initiative, be able to multi-task and work well under pressure.
You must be able to demonstrate an ability to make clients and patients feel
comfortable and relaxed while in your care.
You will be required to work 38hrs per week on a rotating roster.
No Sundays!!!
Skills required:
Veterinary Nursing qualification
Experience in all areas of veterinary nursing/surgery is a must
Experience with IDEXX in-house laboratory
Customer service
Cash handling
Excellent communication and telephone skills
Literacy and computer skills (word, outlook)
An eye for detail
Ability to build rapport easily
Ability to work in a team
A demonstrated love of animals
Desirable:
Current NSW Driver’s License
Ability to train other staff members
We offer a calm and beautiful working environment, autonomy, a fun, supportive and dedicated work team, with opportunities for further training, education and advancement.
Salary will be dependent on experience.
Please email your resume to
tracy@naturalvet.com.au
Please note: Only candidates that meet our criteria will be contacted.
Roseworthy Campus, University of Adelaide (posted 13th July) Veterinary Client Relations
Veterinary Client Relations
(Several full time positions available)
Veterinary Health Centre - Roseworthy
A brand new veterinary facility is nearing completion requiring several full time Client Relations personnel. The veterinary health centre is purpose built and requires dynamic front of house staff to support its culture and ethos in wellness programs for pets and state of the art diagnostics.
Experience is essential in:
Experience in the veterinary industry or health care industry would be highly advantageous.
Applications and enquiries to Barbara Burford
E: admin@careerboss.com.au
Roseworthy Campus, University of Adelaide (posted 13th July)
Veterinary Nurse Certificate IV
(Several full time positions available)
Veterinary Health Centre - Roseworthy
The Veterinary Health Centre (companion animal facility) is nearing completion and is currently in the process of employing a second round of heath care team members to facilitate this state of the art teaching hospital. Currently the foundation nursing team consists of In Patient, Out Patient and Client Relations. Team members describe their positions as exciting, motivating, inspiring, with an innovative approach to veterinary nursing, providing huge opportunities for career advancement.
We would like to invite interested, motivated Certificate IV Veterinary Nurses to join our team.
The position provides:
This is a dynamic opportunity to take your career to the next level!
Applications and enquiries to Barbara Burford
E: admin@careerboss.com.au
Bulimba Vet Surgery, Brisbane (posted 13th July)
EXPERIENCED, EFFICIENT NURSE REQUIRED - BULIMBA VET IN BRISBANE
We are seeking a nursing colleague to join our progressive team of vets & nurses at Bulimba Vet Surgery. Our ideal applicant would be personable, efficient, knowledgeable, friendly, capable amd IT-savvy! We try to work to a high standard of care, and have a constant aim to improve all of our skills and knowledge. Experience with RxWorks would be an advantage. This is a senior nurse role, replacing one of our nurses who is heading overseas to chase the snow.
Bulimba is a riverside suburb in inner Brisbane, which offers a great lifestyle.
Please send your CV via email, and contact us for further information about this great opportunity. Confidentiality can be assured, if required. Start date is ideally August, but is somewhat negotiable depending on your prior commitments.
Please contact
Judy Harbison
0419 708030
judy@judhar.com
Twin Towns Veterinary Clinic, Gold Coast (posted 13th July)
Unique opportunity for vet nurse
Would you like to live 500 metres from the beach on the Gold Coast, work from 8.30-5pm, and get to nurse in a 2 man vet clinic that is known for its exceptional delivery of service. We are looking for someone who has been trained in veterinary nursing and would like their duties to be a combination of nursing, co-consulting with a vet and running a puppy school. That’s right, no days spent at the front desk as a receptionist
We are a clinic that is growing quickly based on our consistent level of customer service and veterinary care. We would like to offer this position to someone who wants to be part of an experience, that is not common to vet nursing.
You will need the following:
The position will have the following responsibilities:
Our practice has very highly trained support staff, and this is one of the benefits of working here, you will get to use and develop your nursing skills to a very high level. We are located at Tweed Heads, the quieter end of the Gold Coast, 500metres from great beaches, restaurants and near the amazing Hinterland.
We need someone to start ASAP.
Contact Sam Bowden 0428 711817 or twintownsvet@optusnet.com.au
Williams River Veterinary Clinic, Hunter Valley NSW (posted 14th July)
The Williams River Veterinary Clinic located at 28 Grey St Clarence Town N.S.W 2321 are seeking an experienced veterinary nurse to join our team. Part time to full time hours available to the right applicant. Preferably with 2 to 3 years experience in all aspects of veterinary nursing including reception, with a sound product knowledge.
Please Email
williams.river.vets@gmail.com
or feel free to contact Michelle Atkins at the Williams River Veterinary Clinic
for further information on 02 4996 4441
Victoria Park Vet Clinic, Perth (posted 14th July)
Veterinary Nurse F/t qualified and minimum of 3 years experience required.
Full Time hours up to 38/week and every third Saturday to be worked. Please
forward resume to
Cheryl Cooper
974 Albany Hwy
East Victoria Park 6101
Double Bay Veterinary Clinic, Sydney (posted 14th July) GROOMER
Professional Groomer Required in Double Bay Sydney
About the Role
Due to increasing client demand, Double Bay Veterinary Clinic is expanding the
range of services offered to include professional grooming. As such, we require
an experienced groomer to join our team for two days per week.
About You
We’re looking for a talented individual with excellent client care skills.
You’ll be able to confidently and efficiently perform your duties to a high
standard. Plus you’ll have an excellent working rapport with your colleagues.
The Next Step
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity then please email a CV, plus
a portfolio of your work, marked for the attention of Dave Nicol. All
applications to
dave@doublebayvet.com.au.
Livingstone Road Animal Health Centre, Sydney (posted 14th July)
We are looking for a Cert IV nurse with at least 2 years experience to join
our busy 4.5 vet hospital in Sydney’s Inner West.
The position is full time 38 hours per week and may involve a very small amount
of reception.
Hospital work hours are 7am-8.30pm and the roster is rotating involving some
weekend work and public holiday with penalty rates.
Salary is above award wage and commensurate with experience.
Position to start October/November 2010.
Please send an application including CV attention Amanda Cole via
Fax: 02 9568 3622 OR
Email: amandacole@lrahc.com.au
Veterinary Imaging Centre, Perth (posted 14th July)
Experienced and competent veterinary nurse required for a full time position in a specialist practice, the Veterinary Imaging Centre (VIC), located in Osborne Park, Perth, Western Australia. The practice is located within Perth Veterinary Specialists, a large multidisciplinary small animal specialist centre offering surgical, oncology, medical, dermatology and emergency and critical care services ( www.perthvetspecialists.com.au )
VIC is a specialist level referral-only imaging centre that provides a complete imaging service on an outpatient basis for regional general practitioners, as well as providing all inpatient imaging services for the other specialists within the centre. Equipment is state-of-the-art and is completely digital, with computed radiography (CR), ultrasound, CT and MRI equipment. The successful applicant will be expected to assist with all imaging procedures, including radiography (thoracic, abdominal and musculoskeletal), ultrasound (abdominal, cardiac) and CT/MRI, and to have anaesthesia experience. This is a dedicated imaging-only nursing role and is considered a niche vet nursing position. We will provide you with all necessary training for our imaging equipment. There is no reception work or nursing work in other aspects of the practice (like surgery or medicine). Hours are full time and during business hours, with no after hours or weekend work.
Our team comprises of 3.5 veterinary radiologists and 2 nurses. We are looking for an outstanding nurse who is a team player that can work efficiently and independently. We take pride in our work and aim to always offer the best patient care possible. We want someone with an eye for detail who will aim for excellence. You will need to be confident using computers (e.g. Word, Excel, email etc) and have a proven track record of working in a large team. Salary for this position will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Further information can be obtained by contacting Dr Zoe Lenard (zlenard@perthvetspecialists.com.au or 08 9204 0400). Applications (curriculum vitae, cover letter including referees) can be emailed to by 15th August 2010.
University of Sydney (posted 15th July)
VETERINARY NURSE ICU
UNIVERSITY VETERINARY TEACHING HOSPITAL - SYDNEY
FACULTY OF VETERINARY SCIENCE
REFERENCE NO. 2019/0710
• Well equipped Vet Teaching Hospital
• Work with many specialists in a range of disciplines
• A competitive remuneration package is available
The University of Sydney is Australia's premier University with an outstanding global reputation for academic and research excellence, and employs over 6,800 permanent staff supporting over 46,000 students.
The University Veterinary Teaching Hospital Sydney (UVTHS) is a veterinary hospital, a specialist veterinary centre and a teaching facility all in one. The hospital has recently opened a 24 hour emergency service increasing caseload to all its services. Due to the increased demand for veterinary services we are seeking to appoint an ICU nurse.
Reporting to the Head Nurse, your duties will include; supporting the 24 hour emergency service, assisting with medical and surgical cases; cleaning and maintaining veterinary medical equipment and instruments; taking emergency phone calls and all associated after hours reception duties. You will also care for hospitalised animals and accommodation; sterilise instruments and equipment; assist student interns with management of cases; and fulfil a range of veterinary nursing duties as directed by senior veterinary staff.
In this appointment you will participate in a rotating roster, including day, evening and overnight shifts, Monday to Sunday, with applicable shift loadings. The successful applicant will work 38 hours per week, with some flexibility.
To succeed in this position, you will need a Veterinary Nursing Certificate IV or higher or equivalent nursing experience within a small animal veterinary hospital. The experience and confidence to cope with emergency and critical cases, good communication skills and experience with reception duties are also a must.
The position is full-time fixed term for two years subject to the completion of a satisfactory probation period for new appointees. Opportunities for continuation will be dependent on performance. Membership of a University approved superannuation scheme is a condition of employment for new appointees.
Remuneration package: $59k - $66k p.a. (which includes base salary $50k - $56k p.a., leave loading, and up to 17% employer’s contribution to superannuation).
All applications must be submitted via The University of Sydney careers website. Visit www.sydney.edu.au/positions and search the reference number for more information and to apply.
CLOSING DATE: 29 July 2010
The University is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity and social inclusion. Applications from equity target groups and women are encouraged.
The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
West Gippsland Veterinary Centre (posted 16th July)
Veterinary Nurse Position Available
We are a modern purpose built mixed animal veterinary centre looking to employ a qualified Certificate IV or an experienced veterinary nurse on a part time basis. The hours will include working some Saturday’s 8:30-12 noon.
Please send or leave CV with West Gippsland Veterinary Centre
1 Bona Vista Rd Warragul or phone 03 5623 4822 to speak to Jenny or Chloe.
Alternatively email to
reception@wgvc.com.au
Vet HQ Double Bay, Sydney (posted 16th July)
Grooming Assistant required
Vet HQ in Double Bay is seeking an experienced grooming assistant to join our team.
As our clients are growing so is our grooming and therefore we are looking for someone to join our team on a part time basis and who is flexible with their hours.
The position involves assisting our groomer and also helping out in our doggie day care facility.
You must have some grooming experience and must be able to work autonomously and as well as be able to work as part of a team.
To enquire further about this position please email Kate at kate@vethq.com.au
Animal Welfare League Queensland, Ipswich (posted 16th July)
VETERINARIAN PRACTICE MANAGER
“Veterinary Practice Manager sought for expanding Ipswich Small Animal
Practice”
The Animal Welfare League Queensland Ipswich Veterinary Clinic is an expanding
Small Animal Practice. You will enjoy a relaxed and friendly working environment
with experienced Veterinary and Nursing staff.
What does the job involve?
What are the minimum requirements for this position?
Our ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:
Remuneration
The remuneration will depend on your level of experience.
How do I apply?
To apply, please forward your CV to HR@awlqld.com.au. Please ensure that you mention where you saw the job advertised.
Timeline
Bankstown and Boundary Road Veterinary Hospitals, Sydney (posted 20th July)
PART-TIME VETERINARY NURSE
We are a 100% small animal “A” class hospital with pleasant staff and clients. Computerised well equipped practice including ultrasound, full surgical facilities, automatic x-ray processor and in-house pathology.
Our two clinics are situated at Bankstown and Peakhurst located close to a Veterinary Referral Centre and also shopping centres.
Approx 30 hour week including Saturday mornings plus holiday relief (nurses rotate between the two clinics at times). Conditions by award and experience.
Applicants must be caring towards animals, enthusiastic, flexible, reliable and willing to learn. Initiative and good communication skills are essential as we pride ourselves on good customer service to our clients. Some experience in the industry of animal care would be preferred.
Duties will include kennels, general cleaning duties, reception, general nursing/surgery. Further education and training encouraged. We aim for high standards of care in all areas. Manual Drivers Licence essential.
The suitable applicant should be friendly with a good sense of humour, the ability to work as a team or independently and be willing to grow along with the practice.
Start date will be as soon as suitable applicant is found.
Please forward resume to:- bvhjobs@yahoo.com.au
Animal Medical Centre, Canberra ACT
(posted 21st July)
Full/Part-time experienced Veterinary Nurse Position
Animal Medical Centre (AMC) is currently seeking a full/part time experienced veterinary nurse to join our dynamic team. We are a small animal hospital that provides a high standard of veterinary care. Our team boasts 4 experienced vets and 6 support staff. AMC is fully equipped with an x-ray machine, ultrasound, endoscopy, in-house Idexx blood work machines, Cardell and doppler blood pressure monitors, pulse oximetry, and apAlert etc.
The successful applicant will be friendly and caring, team player, motivated and proactive in completing tasks. We actively encourage continued education and professional development. No after hours work is required. All after hours emergencies are referred to the Emergency Centre.
Salary is negotiable depending on experience.
You can find out more about us at
www.animalmedicalcentre.com.au
Please call/fax, or email your CV to:
Animal Medical Centre
56 Colbee Court
Phillip, ACT 2606
Tel: 02 6285 2637
Fax:02 6285 4015
E-mail:
aali@animalmedicalcentre.com.au
Nicklin Way Veterinary Surgery, Sunshine Coast Qld (posted 21st July) LOCUM VET NURSE
Locum Veterinary Nurse
For Sunshine Coast QLD
Nicklin Way Veterinary Surgery is a Sunshine Coast based small animal clinic that practices veterinary medicine and surgery to a high clinical standard in a service orientated fun loving environment.
An ideal opportunity exists for a Locum Qualified Veterinary Nurse to join our dynamic team and enjoy the life / work balance the Sunshine Coast has to offer.
Dates Required:
Mid September 2010 till end October 2010
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and expertise:
If this role is the right one for you and you would like to become part of
the dynamic Nicklin Way Veterinary Surgery team, please send your application,
including a cover letter and resume, outlining your suitability against the
above mentioned criteria to:
Head Veterinary Nurse
Sara Strand
nurses@nicklinwayvet.com.au
Phone: 07 5493 2655
Randwick Vetmed, Sydney (posted 22nd July)
Experienced Senior Vet Nurse – Randwick Vetmed
Randwick Vetmed is a leading, established & innovative Veterinary Practice based in the heart of the Eastern Suburbs. We have recently moved to our brand new state of the art Animal Hospital offering the latest surgical equipment & facilities. Please note - this role is Full Time / 5 Days a week working Tues through til Saturday (Every Sunday/Monday off)
Do you possess…
In this challenging hands-on role you will be responsible for consult nursing and all aspects of surgical nursing within a busy, successful Hospital environment.
What we can offer you….
An immediate start date would be preferred but we will wait for the ideal candidate. Competitive salary on offer for the right candidate.
To discuss this exceptional opportunity in more depth please contact Sam on 02 9398 1222 or send your detailed resume to Randwick@vetmed.com.au
Greencross Kessels Road, Brisbane (posted 22nd July)
Full Time Experienced Veterinary Nurse
Greencross Veterinarians are a national network of clinics that practice veterinary medicine and surgery to a high clinical standard in a service orientated fun loving environment.
The Facility – Greencross Kessels Road is a Multi-Vet small animal practice located on the south side of Brisbane, QLD.
An ideal opportunity exists for a Cert II or IV Qualified Veterinary Nurse to join our dynamic Greencross Kessels Road team, with an immediate start.
The primary responsibilities of this position include:
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and expertise:
Greencross Benefits:
ü Excellent Career Path opportunities
ü Annual Training & Education allowance
ü Realistic rostering around a 38 hour week
(F/T)
ü We pay for your Cert II or Cert IV in Vet
Nursing
ü Four weeks Annual Leave and 3 days
Conference Leave
ü Profit Share remuneration based on team
performance
If this role is the right one for you and you would like to become part of the dynamic Greencross team, please email your application, including a cover letter and resume, outlining your suitability against the above mentioned criteria to:
Nancy Thornton (Practice Manager)
Greencross Kessels Road
nancy.thornton@greencrossvet.com.au
Biloela Veterinary Clinic, Qld (posted 22nd July)
VET NURSE BILOELA
The Biloela Veterinary Clinic is seeking a permanent, qualified veterinary nurse to join our team. We are a dedicated rural vet practice which supports 3 vets and 4 nursing staff. The clinic provides high quality patient and customer service from a purpose built, modern and well-equipped premise.
The successful applicant will be able to handle all aspects required in the continued smooth operation of a veterinary practice along with high quality nursing care. We offer in house laboratory testing, ultrasound, digital radiography, dentistry, Vetcare software, good surgical facilities, ECG, pulse oximetry monitoring and much more.
So come join our friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Take the time to enjoy a rural lifestyle and to explore the Capricornia Coast and Hinterland.
Contact : Kevin Agius
Biloela Veterinary Clinic
26 Gladstone Rd
Biloela Qld 4715
Ph (07) 4992 1814 (B/H)
(07) 4992 2890 (A/H)
Or email ….. bilovet@tpg.com.au
Parramatta Veterinary Hospital, Sydney (posted 23rd July)
Full Time Experienced Veterinary Nurse - Parramatta Veterinary Hospital
We currently require a Full time qualified nurse who is reliable, enthusiastic, motivated & customer focused. The hours include 4 weekdays and every second weekend, plus relief work if staff are sick or on holidays.
This position includes: reception, surgery, radiology, dental and in-house
idexx machine. We provide and encourage ongoing internal and external training
to our staff.
What you must have:
• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing.
• At least one year of veterinary nursing experience.
• Enthusiasm and passion for working with pets and their owners.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• A sense of humour.
• Computer skills (Quickvet is an advantage)
• An eagerness to learn
The following would be of benefit but not essential:
• Drivers Licence
Please email your resume including a cover letter and quoting Job Number 3
to:
jobs@vetfriends.com.au - Attention :
Patricia McClean
Parramatta Veterinary Hospital
100 Grose St
Parramatta
NSW 2150
Phone: 9630 5520
Fax: 9890 2445
Animal Wellness, Brisbane (posted 23rd July)
Qualified Vet Nurse required at Animal Wellness
inner Brisbane's only Holistic Vet Surgery
Animal Wellness is a full service veterinary clinic located in Greenslopes, Qld., providing quality integrative traditional and holistic care.
Our services include:
• Conventional Medicine
• Vaccinations and titre testing
• Routine exams
• Advanced Dentistry
• Full service Surgery
• Acupuncture
• Nutrition advice
• Behavioural Counselling
• Remedial Musculoskeletal therapies
• Chinese & Western Herbal therapies
• Remedial Massage
• Chinese Acupressure
• Reiki
• Homeopathy
• Homotoxicology
• Nutraceuticals
• Applied Kinesiology
• Food Sensitivity Testing
Our clinic prides itself on providing high quality Veterinary services and customer service. We use the best treatments that work from many philosophies in an integrated approach and consequently have many clients who love us and word is spreading fast! This is a great opportunity to widen your horizons and learn some excellent skills.
We are a small clinic with a friendly team. The successful applicant needs to be flexible, experienced, intelligent, efficient have excellent spelling and customer relations skills, and be a non-smoker. The role will be a combination of reception and nursing duties.
The primary responsibilities for this position include:
-Monitoring patient anaesthetics
-Autoclaving and kit preparation
-Maintaining the overall hygiene of the practice, including surgical areas and
equipment
-Performing minor procedures when required
-Orders and stock levels
-Excel in client relations and reception skills
-Monthly client reminders and accounts
-Admit and Discharge of patients
Requirements for application:
-Nursing experience
-Capable of unsupervised work
-Confidence in all aspects of nursing and reception
-Excellent product knowledge
-Ability to adapt to different situations
-Non-smoker
If this position sounds like it would suit you, we'd love to meet you!
Please call Zoe or Elaine at the clinic on 07 3122 1997 or post / drop your
resume in to:
Animal Wellness
Greenslopes Mall
6B/700 Logan Rd
Greenslopes
Q 4120
or send resumes to: animalwellnessvets@gmail.com
We look forward to hearing from you!
Nepean and Mountains Animal Hospitals, Western Sydney (posted 26th July)
Nepean and Mountains Animal Hospitals require an experienced and motivated nurse to undertake a challenging role at our practice group. The successful applicant must be capable of managing multiple junior staff, ensuring excellent customer service levels are maintained and that stock levels are managed economically. The position will involve reception work, particularly during the busy morning admission period. Phone manner must be excellent and further qualifications in practice management are desirable. Salary is negotiable and will be dependent on skill, experience and an ability to meet KPI's.
This job is for highly motivated people only and will provide a challenging and stimulating environment. You will report directly to the owners of the practice group and be provided with a thorough induction.
If you are interested in the position please contact us via email at contactannabrown@gmail.com
Please submit a resume and cover letter. Referee's must be provided and will be contacted during the selection process.
Epsom Road Vet Clinic, Melbourne (posted 27th July)
Full-time nursing position available, to join 2 other very experienced full-time nurses. I would initially take someone on for a 3 month trial period (probably locum type terms) and if both parties are happy and comfortable at the end of that time, a full-time position would be offered.
Payment would be commensurate with experience, but well above awards. I would
prefer someone with experience to work with 3 veterinary surgeons. It
would entail 38hrs of mixed shifts (clinic is open 8.30am until 7.30pm Mon-Fri,
and 8.30am to 1.30pm. Saturday mornings) There would be an
expectation requiring attendance on alternate Saturday mornings. There is no
accommodation available.
Contact Noel Smith on 03 9370 1900 or email
noel@epsomrdvet.com.au
Epsom Road Veterinary Clinic, 156 Epsom Road, Ascot Vale VIC 3032.
Mosman Veterinary Hospital, Sydney (posted 27th July) RECEPTIONIST
FULL TIME RECEPTIONIST
Mosman Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced receptionist to join our busy clinic. We are seeking a customer service oriented individual with impeccable organisational skills. Veterinary receptionist experience is required.
The responsibilities of this position include:
The suitable applicant should:
Please E-mail your CV to mosmanvet@mosmanvet.com.au with attention to Louisa McCann.
Parkinson Vet Surgery, Brisbane (posted 27th July)
Part time Experienced Veterinary Nurse Required
An experienced veterinary nurse required to join our team in a 100% small animal surgery in South-side Brisbane. Our practice is purpose built, spacious and well equipped. We are a friendly team working together to provide the most professional and helpful care to our patients and clients. Our clients are friendly and courteous, making our workplace enjoyable and pleasant. The successful applicant will not only be experienced, professional and efficient, they will also have a kind, honest and CAN DO personality. Good communication is essential for this position.
No after hours work. We offer a generous remunerations and flexible time table.
Please send your resume to
parkinsonvet@gmail.com or send to:
The Manager
Parkinson Vet. Surgery
2 Menser St.
Calamvale
4116
Phone 07 3711 7888
Doncaster Veterinary Hospital, Melbourne
(posted 28th July)
We are looking for a part time nurse to join our friendly, 4 vet, 5 nurse team.
Position involves 18-20 hours per week (3 weekday shifts/occasional Saturdays).
No Sundays or public holidays. The ability to cover sick days and holidays is
highly desirable.
Qualified/Experience preferred.
To apply contact Liz Bailey: ph 03 9842 5330 / 03 9842 2358
Email resume and covering letter to
donvet@bigpond.com or post to
Doncaster Vet Hospital
1037 Doncaster Rd, East Doncaster 3109
Animal Aid Vet Clinic, Coldstream VIC (posted 28th July)
A rare opportunity exists for a Level 2 Veterinary Nurse to join the Animal Aid Vet Clinic team, with an immediate start. Minimum 1 – 2 years experience is required for this position.
The Animal Aid Veterinary Clinic is located in the Yarra Valley in the middle of the winery region and only 50 minutes from the CBD. We are committed to providing excellent patient care to both our private and shelter patients, as well as striving to achieve best practice standards in Animal Welfare. We are a friendly and motivated team with a large surgical caseload and a strong work ethic. The Clinic is well equipped with RxWorks and plenty of up to date equipment.
The primary responsibilities of this position include:
We desire a person who has:
The opportunity exists for the right person to become involved in puppy
preschool, community education, welfare desexing clinics, microchipping days and
much, much more. If your passion is making a difference for animals and you
would like to be an integral part of a progressive not for profit animal welfare
organization, please contact us. Check us out at:
www.animalaid.org.au
Please email resumes with a cover letter to:
bgale@animalaid.org.au
Sugarloaf Animal Hospital, Newcastle NSW (posted 28th July)
Veterinary Support Position
An innovative animal hospital, with a special interest in exotics has a terrific opportunity for an experienced and intuitive support person to join our team.
Essential skills:
This role is full-time, to cover maternity leave, and may lead to a permanent position.
For an employment pack:
Email:
katesimpson@hunterlink.net.au
Web:
www.sugarloafvet.com.au
New Small Animal Hospital, Hobart (posted 29th July)
VETERINARY NURSE – New Hospital Opening September
We are seeking an enthusiastic Veterinary Nurse to join the team at a new purpose built Small Animal Hospital located in Hobart, Tasmania. This position would suit a person with high motivation and organisational skills.
The successful applicant will
Remuneration offered will be commensurate with experience and skill level.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional care we would like to hear from you. An interest in animal welfare would be advantageous.
Interested applicants should forward their resume to amanda@awlqld.com.au or for further information contact Amanda on (07) 55099018.
All Natural Vet Care, Sydney (posted 29th July) RECEPTIONIST
FULL-TIME RECEPTIONIST
We require the services of an experienced practice receptionist.
You must have a professional and mature manner, be well groomed, have
initiative, and be able to multi-task.
You will be the face of our practice and must have the ability to make our
clients and patients feel welcome and comfortable.
Duties include:
Skills required:
Desirable:
This is a Full-Time position, 38 hours per week, No Sundays or after hours!!
We offer a calm and beautiful working environment with opportunities for further
training and education.
Salary will be dependent on experience.
Please email resume and cover letter to allnatvet@gmail.com
Baulkham Hills Veterinary Hospital, Sydney (posted 29th July)
RECEPTIONIST (VETERINARY PRACTICE)
We are seeking a receptionist to join a team of fifteen people at a long established and busy companion animal veterinary practice in Baulkham Hills. We need a friendly and enthusiastic worker who is able to confidently manage and relate to both animals and their owners and who is ready for a challenging and satisfying position in an award winning professional business. Computer literacy, customer service experience and phone answering skills are important. The position is a permanent one and will include some evening and early morning sessions. Some office and administrative responsibilities will be involved. Previous experience in a customer service position or working in a veterinary hospital is desirable.
Applications in writing to Receptionist Position 332 Windsor Rd Baulkham Hills 2153 or email to contactus@baulkhamhillsvet.com.au and please visit our website www.baulkhamhillsvet.com.au to learn more about our practice.
Noahs Crossing Veterinary Clinic, South Australia (posted 29th July)
VETERINARY NURSE POSITION
1 X FULL TIME POSITION
OR
2 X CASUAL POSITION
Noahs Crossing Veterinary Clinic requires an experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our busy practice. We’re looking for an experienced veterinary nurse who sees their role as a vocation, not just a job; a highly skilled, cheerful, outgoing person who prides themselves on their superior customer and patient care. We offer a nursing position that allows you to use your nursing skills everyday. The clinic is a busy two vet practice with a strong interest in reproduction medicine. Your proactive manner will ensure your ability to handle all aspects of veterinary nursing, including dental work, x-rays, IV catheter placement, pathology, intubations and critical care monitoring. Part of your role will include liaising with our clients both personally at reception and on the phone, excellent communication skills are vital.
Characteristics we seek:
• Initiative
• A genuine passion/compassion for animals and their care
• Desire for ongoing development
• The ability to manage your time and work efficiently to deadlines
• The ability to stay poised in stressful situations
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• An effective team member
What we offer:
• Work-life balance
• A lively, exciting, stimulating work environment
• Continued opportunity to develop your skills and support with your ongoing
education
• Real Nurse Work.
Please send your resume to Practice Manager, Noahs Crossing Veterinary Clinic – 168 Hayman Road, Lewiston SA. Or email joannachaplin7@hotmail.com
Kookaburra Veterinary Employment reserves the right to edit or omit any advertisement at our discretion. We take no responsibility for the accuracy of any advertisement shown and will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising under any circumstances.