Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Veterinary Surgeon to join our thriving practice in Sunshine Coast. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surgical and medical care for a variety of animal species, providing top-tier healthcare and ensuring the best outcomes for our furry clients.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the administration of anesthetics and monitoring of patients during surgery.
• Manage follow-up care and rehabilitation for surgical patients.
• Participate in continuing education opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Contribute to a positive work environment by supporting all staff members.
• Assist in the development of clinic policies and procedures.
• Engage in client education and communication to enhance pet care.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) or equivalent
• Master's degree in Veterinary Science is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in veterinary practice with surgical experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Anesthesia Management
• Client Education

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Empathy

Certifications

• Veterinary Registration in Australia
• Membership of the Australian Veterinary Association (AVA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Specialisation in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (VECCS): Specialist training in emergency and critical care veterinary practice.
• Leadership skills: Ability to lead and mentor junior veterinary staff.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration with benefits package
• Access to continuing education and training
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Health cover options available

Company Culture

• Innovation and Technology: We embrace the latest veterinary technologies and innovative practices to enhance care.
• Community Engagement: Our team actively participates in community initiatives to promote responsible pet ownership.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize the well-being of our staff, offering flexible schedules and support for personal commitments.