Veterinary Nurse Assistant

18 hours ago


Sunshine Coast, Australia Animal Emergency Australia Full time

Hourly rate of $32.95 + Penalty rates ~ nights, weekends & public holidays.
- Ongoing training and career pathing in a professional, supportive environment
- Great start in the vet industry with nurse support and cleaning duties

**About Us**
Animal Emergency Australia (AEA) is a network of independent emergency hospitals, general practices, veterinary support, and educational services across Australia. At our core, AEA exists to help veterinary professionals do and be their best. We invest in our team members' work-life balance, career progression, and personal development, empowering them to excel in the field of veterinary medicine while making a meaningful impact on the lives of animals.

**About the Clinic**

AES Tanawha is one of Australia’s leading emergency and critical care referral centres. We deliver world class emergency veterinary medicine and gold standard patient care. AES Tanawha is always bustling with exciting cases and an energetic atmosphere.

**About the Role**
Our Veterinary Nurse Assistant team members are trained to help support the Nursing 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 maintaining clinic hygiene standards.

**About You**
- Passionate about gold-standard animal care
- Certificate III in Animal Care Services
- Studying Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or Bachelor of Veterinary Technology
- Strong work ethic (happy to chip in and support the team)
- Resilient (comfortable with the sights, sounds and smells of a hospital environment)
- Flexibility for night and weekend work

**Paws & Perks**
- Hourly rate of $32.95 plus super and penalty rates
- Australia’s largest employee-owned veterinary group
- Fitness passport
- Pet well-being discount on treatments and products
- Dedicated wellbeing committee for our employees (Mental health first aid certifications, flu vaccinations, podcasts, etc.)
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (psychology, nutrition, sleep)
- Refer a Friend Program & Rewards (up to $2000)
- 17.5% Annual Leave Loading for all permanent staff
- Further education & career planning benefits
- The opportunity to transfer across the company to fulfill your further career aspirations (We promote and recruit from within)
- Opportunities for additional training in Leadership, Specialisation and Management
- Fully stocked snack cupboards and regular food deliveries
- Work-life harmony with flexible roster structures and work arrangements
- Make a difference in the lives of Animals across Australia



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