Job Overview:
We seek a dedicated Equine Veterinary Nurse to join our dynamic team at the University of Melbourne's Werribee campus. As an integral member, you will deliver high-quality nursing care to equine patients, gaining hands-on experience with diverse cases and contributing to the education and training of future veterinarians.
Key Responsibilities:
* Patient Care: Provide veterinary nursing support, horse handling, and assist with clinical procedures to ensure high-quality patient care.
* Operational Support: Maintain supplies, equipment, and adherence to infection control and safety standards, ensuring efficient service delivery.
* Documentation: Record and maintain patient details, facilitate client appointments and communication, and ensure appropriate case charging.
* Student Supervision: Assist in the supervision and assessment of DVM students.
* Collaboration: Contribute to effective communication and foster working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements:
* A dedicated professional with a passion for equine healthcare and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and supporting the development of future veterinarians.
* Relevant qualifications and experience in equine veterinary nursing or animal care.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
* Strong organizational and time management abilities, with attention to detail and adherence to policies and procedures.
* A genuine interest in contributing to the education and training of veterinary students.
* Adaptable, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement and innovation in service delivery.