Junior Veterinary Nurse

POINT VETERINARY SURGERY; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 20 000 - 31 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

POINT VETERINARY SURGERY in Singapore is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Nurse to support the veterinary team and ensure smooth daily operations at the clinic. You will assist with patient care, surgical prep, and client interactions while maintaining records and clinic hygiene.

The role requires basic animal care knowledge, experience with blood draws and subcutaneous injections, and strong communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of animal care; training will be provided.
• Experience in drawing blood and subcutaneous administration.
• Has initiative, good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilités

• Assist in patient care and restraining animals during consultations and treatments.
• Prepare, clean and maintain surgical and treatment areas.
• Assist veterinarians during surgeries, dental procedures and diagnostic tests.
• Maintain accurate patient records and update treatment logs.
• Handle administrative tasks such as invoicing, scheduling appointments and client inquiries.

Connaissances

Animal care

Blood draw

Subcutaneous injections

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Formation

Certificate/Diploma in Veterinary Nursing

Description du poste

We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Veterinary Nurse to join our team. As a Veterinary Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our patients while supporting the veterinary team and ensuring smooth daily operations at the clinic.

Key Responsibilities:

1) Patient Care: Assists in handling and restraining animals during consultations and treatments. Monitor and provide basic care to hospitalized patients, including feeding, cleaning and ensuring comfort. Administer medications as directed by the veterinarians.

2) Clinical Assistance: Prepare, clean and maintain surgical and treatment areas. Assist veterinarians during surgeries, dental procedures and diagnostic tests. Maintain and sterilize medical equipment and instruments.

3) Client Interaction: Provide clients with basic advice on animal care, nutrition and post-treatment instructions. Assist in scheduling appointments and follow-ups. Handle client inquiries and payments and ensure excellent service delivery.

4) Administrative Support: Maintain accurate patient records and update treatment logs. Handle administrative tasks such as invoicing, filing whenever required.

5) Hygiene and Safety: Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the clinic, including treatment rooms and kennel areas. Follow safety protocols for handling animal and medical waste.

Requirements:

• Passion and love for animals and their wellbeing
• Basic understanding of animal care or veterinary practices (training will be provided)
• Has prior hands-on experience in drawing blood and subcutaneous administration
• Possess initiative, good communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a veterinary or animal care environment is a plus
• Certificate or Diploma in Veterinary Nursing or related field is a plus

Working Hours:

10.00 am to 9.00 pm (Weekdays)

10.00 am to 5.00 pm (1 Sat per month)

If a candidate is interested in a part-time arrangement, this can also be discussed. Interns are also welcome to apply.

Salary will commensurate with qualification and relevant work experience.