Veterinary Nurse/Vet Tech

AdelaideVet; Stirling; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

AdelaideVet in Stirling seeks a passionate Cert IV Vet Nurse/Vet Tech to join their welcoming team. The role involves hands-on work with medical and surgical cases, offering significant opportunities for professional development. Candidates should possess strong customer care skills and experience in veterinary practices.

Benefits

Paid maternity leave

Encouraged training and development

Diverse CPD opportunities

Access to advanced veterinary tools and equipment

Qualifications

• Experience in surgical and medical nursing is preferred.
• Confident in blood draw and injections.

Responsibilities

• Involved in routine procedures and complex surgeries.
• Provide excellent customer care and maintain a fear-free approach.

Skills

Enthusiasm for people interaction

Communication

Customer care

Confidence in intravenous catheterisation

Monitoring gaseous anaesthetics

Education

Certificate IV in Veterinary nursing or equivalent

Job description

Are you a Cert IV Vet Nurse/Vet Tech looking for a change? Then look no further than AdelaideVet Stirling!

Our beautiful practice is nestled in the heart of picturesque Stirling. We are searching for a dynamic all-rounder who can join our team and embrace the unique community spirit that only the stunning Adelaide Hills can provide. Don’t be surprised if our clients pop in for a chat or to give cuddles to our clinic cat Maxie (a.k.a the CEO).

Our nursing staff are actively involved with routine procedures, complex surgeries and treatments including chemotherapy. We offer great opportunities to increase your surgical, medical and critical care skills to enhance your career goals.

What you’ll get:

A friendly and welcoming team, with a strong focus on team culture and stability

Exposure to complex medical cases and surgery

Did someone say koalas? We treat a variety of native wildlife and work closely with rescue organisations

Work closely with our supportive and experienced vet team

All the toys – Idexx in house laboratory, ultrasound, radiographs (including dental), surgical suite, cautery, brand new BM3 monitoring, Coag and more

Encouraged Training and Development, including access to our learning and development team and training centres

Excellent Career and skills growth opportunity

Diverse CPD opportunities available

Part-time or full-time available for the right candidate

Paid maternity Leave

Who you are:

Certificate IV in Veterinary nursing or equivalent is essential

We are looking for nurses who offer a high level of enthusiasm for people interaction, communication and have excellent customer care skills

Experience in surgical and medical nursing. (Emergency experience not essential)

Confident in intravenous catheterisation, jugular and cephalic blood draw and giving intramuscular and subcutaneous injections.

Can confidently and independently monitor gaseous anaesthetics.

Works towards a fear free approach with all patients

Confident in starting Veterinarian consults and conducting nurse consultations

Who we are:

We are a professional service focused company with an industry leader reputation for providing exceptional patient and customer care. Between our four AdelaideVet clinics we provide Veterinary services seven days a week, with Stirling open from 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday.

We practice a high standard of veterinary medicine, focus on employee development opportunities and offer an exciting and challenging workplace environment supported by a large team of dedicated and professional people.

Apply Now:

VetPartners is an equal opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background, if this role sounds like you, then please apply today with your CV and Cover Letter to join this incredible team!