Veterinary Nurse Assistant — Casual Evening/Night & Weekend Shifts

Greencross Vets; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Diverse cases

Advanced veterinary tech

Job summary

ARH Brisbane is part of a well-established nation-wide group of specialist and emergency veterinary hospitals. Our purpose-designed, state of the art hospital houses our specialty services, including small animal surgery, internal medicine, neurology, surgical and medical oncology, and emergency and critical care service.

Our hand-picked team is currently 140 strong and continually growing. As a Veterinary Nurse Assistant at ARH Brisbane, you will play a crucial role in supporting our veterinary

Qualifications

• Certificate II/III in Animal Studies or currently studying.
• Previous experience in the animal care industry is desirable.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Ability to handle animals with gentleness and confidence.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinary nurses and veterinarians as required.
• Monitor and care for hospitalized patients (under the guidance of the ECC team).
• Administer medications as directed by the ECC team.
• Ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of hospital facilities.
• Handle and restrain animals with care and compassion.
• Animal cage cleaning and re-setting, cleaning patient bowls etc.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Gentleness with animals

Education

Certificate II/III in Animal Studies

Job description

ARH Brisbane is part of a well-established nation-wide group of specialist and emergency veterinary hospitals. Our purpose-designed, state of the art hospital houses our specialty services, including small animal surgery, internal medicine, neurology, surgical and medical oncology, and emergency and critical care service.

Our hand-picked team is currently 140 strong and continually growing. As a Veterinary Nurse Assistant at ARH Brisbane, you will play a crucial role in supporting our veterinary