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Peace Avenue Veterinary Clinic (PAVC) operates in Hong Kong, China and is seeking very experienced veterinarians in internal medicine and emergency and critical care to supplement our existing team of well qualified surgeons for an expansion of clinic activities. College membership in Internal medicine or emergency & critical care is essential.
Our current staff includes qualified and experienced staff in neurology, internal medicine, soft tissue surgery, orthopaedic surgery, oncological surgery, ophthalmology, ultrasonography, acupuncture, cardiology, oncology, emergency medicine and critical care. Our support staff is made up of a substantial number of technicians, nurses, laboratory technicians, radiographer, dispensers, receptionists and administrative members.
The clinic is equipped with the state of the art diagnostic, monitoring and surgical equipment such as General Electric helical CT scan, General Electric nMRI, General Electric digital x-ray machine, C – arm fluoroscopy, Esoates Ultrasonic Machine, IDEXX istat, IDEXX gas analyser, IDEXX lasercyte, IDEXX biochemistry unit, Olympus endoscopy, Kyon TTA, THR, AMO Signature Phacoemulsification Unit, Zeiss OPMI Visu 150 Special operating microscope and many others.
The clinic is a first opinion operator in the local veterinary profession and serves as a referral centre for Hong Kong, nearby Macau and greater China. Last year the clinic performed over 150 phacoemulsification surgery, over 100 conjunctival pedicle graft or corneoscleral transposition graft, over 300 ventral slot and intervertebral/fenestration surgery, 420 orthopaedic surgery including TTA, TPO, THR and 50 oncological surgery. The clinic also provides professional opinions and advices to the Hong Kong Jockey Club (equine species), Ocean Park (marine and avian species), Kadoorie Farm and Botanical Garden (native fauna).
Hong Kong is a metropolis with a population over 7 million and located in the centre of South East Asia. Despite its dense urban environment, more than 70% of Hong Kong's total area is rural, including about 40% designated as protected country parks and nature reserves that are all easily accessible. Other countries in South East Asia, East Asia and China are all easily accessible to Hong Kong. Hong Kong is also a major transport hub for travelers coming from or going to Europe and North America.
Interested candidates should possess strong communication skills and have energetic attitude, empathy, compassion and enthusiasm for helping clients and patients alike. The clinic has the potential to provide research facility. An excellent remuneration package including housing will be offered to the successful candidate.
Please contact:
Dr Phillip Mak
Shop B 1/F, 7 Liberty Avenue
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Tel: 852-36503000, Fax: 852-81481881
Email: job@peaceavevet.com.hk
Website:
www.peaceavevet.com.hk
PRACTICE FOR SALE IN HONG KONG
A well established fully equipped practice with loyal clients is available for sale.
The current owner is selling this substantially growing business due to migration to Australia.
The practice is very suitable to a veterinarian surgeon seeking to establish his/her own practice, or for an expanding group looking for a stable branch practice. The practice currently supports one veterinarian, but has the potential for expansion into a larger practice.
For more Information or Expressions of interest please email Bruce.Wong@uts.edu.au
(posted 9th June)
ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY OF SAMOA
Are you a veterinarian who is highly motivated, passionate about animal welfare and sick of the monotony of day to day small animal practice? The Animal Protection Society (APS) of Samoa is offering a unique opportunity to challenge yourself professionally, seek adventure and personal growth, all in the tranquillity of a beautiful South Pacific island paradise!
APS, founded in 1994, is a non profit, non government organization dedicated to the care and desexing of dogs and cats in Samoa. It is the only small animal veterinary facility in Samoa, serving a population of over 200,000 people. The staff consists of two long-term volunteer vets, a vet tech, a humane educator and a business manager. It is overseen by an Executive Board and funded by New Zealand AID along with other national and international donors.
The position offers a lot of flexibility, including the
ability to practice quality veterinary medicine, with a range of veterinary
diagnostic tools and equipment available, but also the unique opportunity
to conduct field work in MASH-style conditions. Besides clinical work and
desexing, veterinarians at APS have the opportunity to manage projects, assist
with business management, do media related work, and work alongside of
Government Ministries in fashioning dog control legislation.
Applicants must be graduate veterinarians with some small
animal clinical experience.
Retirees, those in private practice, and recent graduates will all be
considered. Applicants must be
willing and able to adapt to working in a developing country, where resources
and equipment may
be limiting.
Besides offering modest living and accommodation allowances,
the successful applicant will also
have use of an APS vehicle, and the APS will assist in relocation costs,
including flights, visas and work permits. The position is for 1 to 3 years to
start as soon as possible.
This is a unique opportunity to live on a South Pacific island where activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, sailing, canoeing and beautiful beaches are right at your doorstep!
Please forward all applications, including a cover letter and resume, to APS via email at aps.samoa@gmail.com
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information!
(posted 10th May)
COOK ISLANDS, VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Needed - veterinarians, vet nurses and vet students to volunteer in the beautiful Cook Islands.
The Esther Honey Foundation provides the only veterinary care in the whole of the Cook Islands, a tropical paradise with lovely friendly people and an easy relaxed way of life.
Experienced (three years minimum with surgical experience including spay and neuter) volunteer veterinarians are needed at the Esther Honey Foundation Animal Clinic on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands throughout 2010. Most needed dates listed below; responsibilities include supervising vet students and new graduates.
The all-volunteer staff treats an average of 219 companion animals monthly (including spaying and neutering an average of 75 monthly) at no cost to the community. Clinic hours are 8-5 Monday through Friday, but emergencies are accommodated 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Modest dorm-style housing, visa, local transfers and clinic business related costs are covered by the foundation, all other expenditures are the responsibility of the volunteer. CV and 2 references required.
If interested please contact Cathy Sue @ email: frogfarm@aol.com
(updated 30th March)
Ladakh Project Manager
Vets Beyond Borders are looking for a dynamic & vibrant veterinarian to take on the position of Project Manager of Vets Beyond Borders’ Ladakh Street Dog Sterilisation Project in Ladakh, India.
Ladakh is often described as ‘Little Tibet’ with its spectacular mountain vistas, ancient Buddhist Monasteries and forts, and is an amazing place to stay.
This role is for 12 months from January 2011 to January 2012. The manager will oversee the running of the project including veterinary, volunteer and financial management, reporting & communications with the project’s local coordinator, the Vets Beyond Borders Board & sponsors, as well as ordering supplies and equipment. The successful applicant will need to be present in Ladakh during the surgical season from June 1st to September 30th.
If you would like to hear more about this exciting opportunity please contact Vets Beyond Borders’ secretariat at secretariat@vetsbeyondborders.org
(posted 12th April)
Vets (minimum 2 years experience) are required to volunteer for the Vets Beyond Borders street dog sterilization project in Ladakh, northern India.
The project runs from June 1 to end of September each year, and ideally vets will commit for a minimum of 2 weeks.
Ladakh is an incredibly scenic high altitude desert region, and volunteering there allows for a unique chance to experience the rich Ladakhi culture while helping to improve the health of the street dogs and people alike.
More information is available on http://www.vetsbeyondborders.org/vbb.projects/ladakh.project
Potential volunteers need to register at http://www.vetsbeyondborders.org/e/volunteer/
For further queries please contact ruth.pye@vetsbeyondborders.org
(posted 11th January)
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