About Us: Join our compassionate and skilled team at Atlas Veterinary Clinic & Surgery, where we’re dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive care for our patients and exceptional service to our clients.
We believe in a supportive and collaborative environment where our staff can grow and make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and their families.
Position Overview: We’re looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Veterinary Nurse to join our team! In this role, you’ll work closely with our veterinarians and other support staff to provide exceptional medical and surgical care. You’ll play a key role in patient handling, assisting with diagnostics, and educating clients on pet care and post-operative management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and treatments.
- Prepare animals and equipment for surgical procedures, including anaesthetic monitoring.
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments under the veterinarian's direction.
- Collect samples, perform laboratory tests, and maintain accurate patient records.
- Educate and support pet owners on preventive care, nutrition, and post-treatment care.
- Ensure a clean, organized, and safe environment in treatment areas and kennels.
- Provide compassionate handling and care for hospitalized and post-operative patients.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital is preferred.
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to client education.
- Ability to handle animals calmly and confidently.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to hygiene and cleanliness.
- Team player with a passion for animal welfare and customer service.
- Relevant veterinary qualification is a bonus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Continuing education and training opportunities.
- A supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Employee discounts on veterinary services and products.