Experienced Veterinary Technician / Senior Veterinary Nurse Wanted

CAPITAL PAWS VET SURGERY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

CAPITAL PAWS VET SURGERY PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to provide advanced patient care and to mentor junior staff in a medium-sized clinic offering medical and surgical services beyond routine care.

You will assist veterinarians, collect samples, monitor anaesthesia, provide nursing care, and prepare patients for imaging while guiding junior team members to build confidence and skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Veterinary Technician or Senior Veterinary Nurse.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during consultations, medical procedures, surgeries, and reception duties to ensure efficient clinical operations.
• Collect blood samples and place intravenous catheters accurately to support diagnostics and treatment plans.
• Continuously monitor anaesthesia levels during surgeries to maintain patient safety.
• Provide nursing care for hospitalised patients, including monitoring vital signs and administering treatments as prescribed.
• Prepare patients and equipment for diagnostic and imaging procedures to ensure accurate results.
• Mentor and coach junior veterinary nurses and support staff to enhance their clinical skills and confidence.
• Develop advanced clinical skills in dental radiography, dental scaling and polishing as opportunities arise.

Skills

Veterinary Technician experience

Mentoring/teaching

Clinical nursing care

Education

Veterinary nursing qualification

Job description

Job Summary

We seek an experienced Veterinary Technician to provide advanced patient care and mentor junior staff in a medium-sized clinic offering medical and surgical services beyond routine care.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during consultations, medical procedures, surgeries, and reception duties to ensure efficient clinical operations
• Collect blood samples and place intravenous catheters accurately to support diagnostics and treatment plans
• Continuously monitor anaesthesia levels during surgeries to maintain patient safety
• Provide nursing care for hospitalised patients, including monitoring vital signs and administering treatments as prescribed
• Prepare patients and equipment for diagnostic and imaging procedures to ensure accurate results
• Mentor and coach junior veterinary nurses and support staff to enhance their clinical skills and confidence
• Develop advanced clinical skills in dental radiography, dental scaling and polishing as opportunities arise

Required competencies and certifications

• Proven experience as a Veterinary Technician or Senior Veterinary Nurse (Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Singapore)
• Relevant veterinary nursing qualification and any required licensing or certification preferred.

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Strong clinical skills and confidence in managing a wide range of medical and surgical cases
• Passion for teaching, coaching, and developing junior team members
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
• Positive attitude and commitment to delivering outstanding patient and client care