Senior Veterinary Technician

Singapore Veterinary Health PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary health service provider in Singapore is seeking a Veterinary Technician with a degree in Veterinary Technology or Nursing and at least 5 years of clinical experience. Ideal candidates should be team players, possess excellent communication skills, and be adept in anesthesia, cardiology, and more. Responsibilities include providing exceptional pet care and educating clients. Interested applicants can start a conversation via email.

Qualifications

• 5+ years work experience in anesthesia, cardiology, diagnostic imaging, etc.
• 2 years of prior team management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure best quality pet care and maximize veterinarian’s productivity.
• Lead communications with the veterinary medical team.
• Educate clients about preventive care and pet health needs.

Skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree, Diploma or certification in Veterinary Technology/Nursing

Job description

We are looking for new colleagues! Are you a Veterinary Technician or Nurse who has registration with professional veterinary associations (American/ Australian/ British/ Canadian) with work experience in a specialist referral hospital/ advanced or general practice?

Start a conversation with us via [e-mail] if you have the following credentials:

• Degree, Diploma or certification (American/ Australian/ British/ Canadian) in Veterinary Technology/ Nursing relevant studies.
• Minimal 5 years of work experience in anesthesia/ cardiology/ diagnostic imaging/ ECC/ internal medicine/ oncology / ophthalmology/ radiology or surgery within a clinical practice.
• 2 years prior team management experience preferred.
• A team player with excellent interpersonal and concise communication skills.

Work scope:

• Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team.
• Be the extra eyes, ears and hands for the veterinarian to ensure the best quality pet care and to maximize the veterinarian’s productivity.
• Lead communications with veterinarians and veterinary medical team to maintain the flow of pets.
• Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times. This includes performing procedures that do not require veterinarian assistance, completing preparatory work for other procedures, ensuring that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital, and monitoring hospitalized or surgical pets.
• Obtain relevant information and history from clients to maintain proper and complete medical charts.
• Ensure the safety of pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols while maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exams rooms and labs.
• Educate clients about preventive care, pet health needs, any diagnosis or treatment, hospital services and other related matters.
• Assist with surgery as applicable.
• Utilize technical skills to the fullest, within mandated regulations regarding duties of credential veterinary technicians.
• Other job duties as assigned.