Veterinary Nurse/Receptionist- Tarneit

3 days ago

City of Melbourne, Australia Apiam Animal Health Full time

Experienced all-rounder nurse wanted to join our passionate and supportive team

About Us

We’re excited to offer an opportunity for an experienced veterinary nurse to join our friendly team at Fur Life Vet Tarneit on a part-time basis.

Our clinic is a modern, purpose-built facility catering exclusively to companion animals. We’re equipped with up-to-date diagnostic tools and a collaborative team that values high standards of patient care and client service.

Located in Melbourne’s growing western suburbs, Tarneit offers a vibrant community, excellent amenities, and easy access to both the city and regional Victoria. It’s a fantastic place to live and work, with a strong sense of local pride and connection.

Fur Life Vet Tarneit is part of Apiam Animal Health, a network of clinics committed to enriching the lives of animals, people, and the communities we serve. Our vision is healthy animals and happy people, and we strive to deliver excellence in everything we do.

About the Position

We’re looking for an experienced all-rounder veterinary nurse to join us in a part-time capacity.

This is a dynamic, hands-on role that includes both clinical nursing and reception/front-of-house duties. You’ll need to be confident in:

- Monitoring anaesthetics

- Pre- and post-operative care

- Collecting and running blood/urine samples using Idexx machines

- Radiology

- IV placement and fluid therapy

- Administering medications

- Admitting and discharging patients

- Providing exceptional client service at reception, including booking appointments, handling enquiries, and processing payments

We’re looking for someone who is flexible, proactive, and enjoys the variety of supporting both the clinical and client-facing sides of the practice. Experience with ezyVet practice management software will be highly regarded.

About You

- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or a Veterinary Technician Degree preferred

- Minimum 2 years’ experience with well-rounded nursing skills

- Passionate about surgery and anaesthetics

- Confident in client communication and reception tasks

- Committed to promoting a positive workplace culture

- Enjoy mentoring and supporting others

- Ready to step in and contribute from day one

Apiam Perks and Benefits

- Generous clinic discounts for your own pets

- Discounts from retail, travel, fitness, and health providers (including Kmart and Woolworths)

- Mental health support including a Mental Health First Aid Officer and Employee Assistance Program (free and confidential counselling for you and your immediate family)

How to Apply

If this sounds like the right fit for you, please apply now with your resume and a cover letter telling us why you’d be a great addition to our team.

Questions? Email recruitment@apiam.com.au

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