Veterinary Nurse

Are you a veterinary nurse seeking a new and exciting challenge? We have a unique opportunity for our hybrid clinic that combines general practice and ophthalmology referral.

Join our vibrant veterinary surgery, which is rapidly expanding due to significant renovations and investment. We are conveniently located near the city centre in a trendy, up-and-coming area.

Our highly experienced veterinary team boasts a low staff turnover rate and high retention, meaning positions with us don't come up often.

Qualifications and experience preferred, but we will consider a junior nurse for the right candidate.

About the Role

• Full-time or part-time, hours negotiable

• No after-hours, Sundays or public holidays

• Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance

• Competitive remuneration exceeding industry standards

• Unique opportunity to learn ophthalmic surgery nursing from experienced veterinarians and nurses

• Support for ongoing professional development through allowances

• The option to assist our qualified dog trainer in Puppy School classes

About the Team

• Learn ophthalmology from Dr Gavin Newman and Dr Ria Chalder in our dedicated eye referral service

• Gain insights into emergency medicine from Dr Jennifer Philbey and receive guidance in general practice from Dr Richard Duffield and Dr Maxine De Robillard

• Join a dedicated veterinary nurse team with a wealth of collective experience, who are friendly and welcoming

• Enjoy a positive and supportive work environment that emphasises communication, respect, and values everyone's voice

About the Clinic

• Experience our new, architecturally designed facility following extensive renovations

• Facility features include a designated cat ward and cat waiting area, along with two operating theatres

• Well-equipped with a digital X-ray processor, ultrasound machine, dental machine, dental X-ray machine and IDEXX blood machines

• Unique learning opportunities with advanced ophthalmic surgeries and equipment, such as operating microscopes, gonioscopy, slit lamp examinations, electroretinography, intraocular implants, corneal grafts, and luxated lens extraction

• We embrace technology to minimise our environmental footprint. EzyVet, Vet Radar patient management, IDEXX WebPACS, Google Workspace, GapOnly insurance claims, electronic forms, receipts, certificates, and a digital roster and timesheet system all contribute to a more sustainable and efficient practice