Veterinarian - Community Vet Clinic

NFP | Part-Time | Animal Care and Veterinary Services Award | $56.90 – $67.00 per hour

About Us

At Animal Welfare League of Queensland (AWLQ), our vision is for every companion animal to have a safe and caring environment where their needs are met. We are driven by a commitment to integrity , compassion , innovation , and optimism . As a leader in the animal welfare sector, we're dedicated to a brighter future for both animals and our community.

The Opportunity

We're seeking a dedicated Veterinarian to join our compassionate team at our Ipswich Community Vet Clinic on a part time basis (2 or 3 shifts per week). This role offers a diverse and rewarding caseload with genuine work-life balance, Monday to Friday shifts only, with no weekend work and no on-call duties.

At AWLQ's Community Vet Clinics, we believe no sick or suffering animal should be turned away. Our clinics are more than medical facilities; they're a community devoted to saving lives and keeping pets and people together, helping to prevent unnecessary shelter admissions.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality veterinary care and ensure the well-being of all patients.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical and surgical cases.
• Communicate effectively with clients to provide education, advice, and support.
• Work collaboratively with veterinary nurses and support staff to achieve the best outcomes.
• Uphold AWLQ's commitment to keeping pets and people together, ensuring that animals receive the care they need regardless of their owner's financial situation.

Essential Skills And Attributes

• Tertiary qualification in Veterinary Science and current registration with the Veterinary Surgeons Board of Queensland.
• Strong clinical and surgical skills with a compassionate approach to animal care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build trust with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to manage diverse cases and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility and reliability to work on a casual basis, Monday to Friday.
• A commitment to AWLQ's mission of providing accessible and affordable veterinary care.

We Offer

• Competitive above-award pay
• Monday to Friday shifts only, with no weekend or on-call work
• Discounts on veterinary services
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Quality mentorship from experienced veterinarians with global expertise, and the chance to fast-track your surgical skills through a unique caseload

About Us

At Animal Welfare League of Queensland (AWLQ), our vision is for every companion animal to have a safe and caring environment where their needs are met. We are driven by a commitment to integrity , compassion , innovation , and optimism . As a leader in the animal welfare sector, we're dedicated to a brighter future for both animals and our community.

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