Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our dedicated team in Launceston. You will provide exceptional medical and surgical care to a variety of animals, contributing to their overall health and well-being. The ideal candidate should have strong diagnostic skills and a commitment to animal welfare.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat various ailments and diseases affecting animals.
• Conduct surgical procedures effectively and safely.
• Guide and mentor junior staff in veterinary practices.
• Communicate treatment plans clearly to pet owners.
• Ensure compliance with animal welfare regulations and ethical standards.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science
• Specialisation in small animal practice preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical experience

Technical Skills

• Radiology
• Emergency Care

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time Management

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Behavioral training: Experience in animal behavior and psychology is an advantage.
• Experience in holistic treatments: Knowledge of alternative therapies for pets a plus.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Employee assistance programs
• Generous leave entitlements
• Opportunity for career progression

Company Culture

• Respect for Diversity: We celebrate diversity in our team and welcome different perspectives and backgrounds.
• Innovation in Veterinary Medicine: We embrace new ideas and advancements in veterinary practices to improve our services.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community events and promote responsible pet ownership.