Animal Welfare Specialist

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia RSPCA Qld Full time
About the RSPCA Qld

RSPCA Queensland is a non-government, community-based charity dedicated to improving the lives of domestic, farmed, and native animals in Queensland. Our mission statement emphasizes our commitment to making a positive impact on animal welfare.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced veterinarian to join our team as an Animal Welfare Specialist. This part-time position will involve working two days per week across our Gympie and Noosa Shelters.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide High-Quality Veterinary Care: Ensure the provision of excellent medical and surgical care to all animals presented to the clinic, adhering to high standards of quality and safety.
  • Maintain Accurate Medical Records: Ensure that comprehensive and accurate medical records are maintained for all patients, facilitating effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Foster Strong Communication: Develop and maintain strong relationships with colleagues, clients, and other stakeholders through effective communication, ensuring seamless collaboration and problem-solving.
  • Supervise Veterinary Students: Assist in supervising and mentoring veterinary students, promoting their professional growth and development.
  • Contribute to Training and Development: Participate in training programs for Animal Rescue Officers and Veterinary Nurses, ensuring they possess the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.
  • Promote Good Welfare Outcomes: Work collaboratively to achieve good welfare outcomes for each animal, upholding the values and principles of the RSPCA QLD.
  • Attend Meetings and Events: Regularly attend veterinary team and general staff meetings, as well as participate in approved research projects and RSPCA events.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A Degree in Veterinary Science registerable in Queensland
  • Minimum of three years' general veterinary experience
  • Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure in a high-volume environment
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
  • Ability to establish solutions for complex problems and work autonomously
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Genuine interest in animal welfare and the objectives of RSPCA Qld
  • Ability to perform physical duties, including manual handling, and handle a minimum weight of 10 kilos
Benefits and Culture

RSPCA QLD offers a range of benefits and a culture that prioritizes animal welfare, including:

  • Access to counseling and mental health support services
  • Paid parental leave and flexible working arrangements
  • Companion animal leave and study leave
  • Free animal adoption options and staff discounts with retailers
  • Access to learning and development opportunities
  • Countless opportunities to interact with animals in our care
Salary and Location

This part-time position comes with a competitive salary of $120,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. The role is based on the Sunshine Coast, with regular travel between our Gympie and Noosa Shelters.

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