Vet Nurse

Job Description

We're seeking a proactive and dedicated Vet Nurse to join our team at Animal Care Clinic in Adelaide. In this role, you'll be responsible for assisting veterinarians in various medical procedures, providing nursing care to animals, and educating pet owners on best practices for pet care. Your passion for animals and commitment to quality care will make you an invaluable asset to our clinic.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians in surgical and clinical procedures.
• Conduct health assessments and triage patients.
• Monitor animal wellbeing and report any changes to the veterinarian.
• Engage with pet owners to provide answers to health-related queries.
• Assist with the management of pharmacy operations within the clinic.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic environment.
• Manage patient records and billing information.
• Stay updated on veterinary protocols and guidelines.

Requirements

Education

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a veterinary practice is preferred.

Technical Skills

• Diagnostic Testing
• Emergency Care

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Time Management

Certifications

• Veterinary Nursing Registration
• First Aid Certification for Animals

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in client management: Skills in effectively managing client relationships in a veterinary setting.
• Knowledge of veterinary software systems: Familiarity with clinic management software.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Flexible scheduling options
• Employee discount on services and products

Company Culture

• Inclusive Atmosphere: We believe in an inclusive work environment where everyone's voice is valued.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage in community outreach and education to promote responsible pet ownership.
• Professional Growth: We support our employees in their career aspirations and professional growth.