Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Veterinary Surgeon to join our passionate team in Perth. You will be responsible for providing high-quality veterinary care, managing surgical procedures, and offering guidance on animal health. Our modern clinic is equipped with advanced technology to support your work in diagnosing and treating a variety of health issues in pets. The role offers a collaborative and supportive work environment where you can thrive professionally while making a positive impact on the lives of animals and their owners.

Responsibilities

• Manage surgical procedures, including pre-operative and post-operative care.
• Conduct health checks and vaccinations for pets.
• Engage with pet owners about health-related issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment.
• Participate in staff meetings and contribute to practice improvement.
• Advise on best practices for pet health management.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior veterinary staff.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Veterinary Science or equivalent
• Master’s in Veterinary Medicine is a plus

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years in a veterinary environment

Technical Skills

• Surgical Techniques
• Anaesthesia Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Veterinary Surgery Certification
• First Aid Certification for Animals

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with pet behaviour training: Knowledge in animal behaviour training to assist pet owners.
• Networking with local rescue groups: Connections with local animal rescue organizations for community outreach.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance
• Paid time off and holiday leave
• Support for continuing education and specialty training
• Employee discounts on pet care services

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community through outreach and educational programs.
• Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for our employees.