Veterinary Nurse Assistant

6 months ago


Gungahlin, Australia Animal Emergency Australia Full time

Pet well-being discounts
- Ongoing training and career pathing in a professional, supportive environment
- Exciting start to your vet nursing career

**About Us**
Canberra Vet Emergency Service (CVES) is looking to hire a junior veterinary assistant in a casual capacity. This role has the opportunity for progression to a permanent part-time role for the right person

At CVES we are available to help critical and unwell patients when they need it most. We operate from 6pm to 8am on weeknights, and 24 hours on weekends and public holidays. We have varied shift hours available to suit your needs, including afternoon, overnight and weekend days which is perfect for work life flexibility, while also saving lives and supporting clients

Our patients mean the world to us, and they are our greatest inspiration. We strive to get patients home to their families, and it’s the hard work of our dedicated team that bonds us all closely and creates a positive culture on the floor. Our leaders care deeply about our staff, including the direction of career progression and ensuring everyone has a good work life balance. We are proud to be an inclusive workplace, encouraging people to be their best authentic selves.

**About the Role**
Our Vet Nurse Assistant team members are trained to help support both the Nursing and Veterinary staff, giving you an introduction into the world of emergency and critical care. Your main tasks are supporting the nursing team and assisting with laboratory tests, animal restraint and outpatient care.

**About You**
- A love for providing the best care to animals of all shapes and sizes
- Cert II/III in animal studies or studying a Cert IV in veterinary nursing/Bachelor of veterinary technology
- Strong work ethic (happy to chip in and support the team)
- Flexibility across our operating hours (weeknights, early mornings, weekends and public holidays)
- Desire for a long career within the veterinary industry (potentially even further studies)

**Paws & Perks**
- Above Award rates with regular pay reviews and continuing education perks
- Ongoing training and career pathing in a professional, supportive environment ($500 per year CPD allowance)
- Pet well-being discounts (including vet treatments and products)
- Dedicated well-being initiatives (Mental Health First Aid Officers, Employee Assistance Program, social events)
- Be a part of our veterinary emergency community, providing world-class services for animals



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