About The Team
The small animal surgery referral service offers specialty services in both soft tissue and oncologic surgery, and orthopaedic and neurosurgery. Our full range of facilities and state of the art surgical equipment, coupled with integrated support from specialist level care in anaesthesia, 24h intensive care, internal medicine, advanced diagnostic imaging and excellent nursing standards enable us to manage the most complex surgical challenges and ensure that our patients receive a very high standard of care across all aspects of surgical management. You would be joining a team of 7 veterinary nurses; the service is open to clientele 08:******:00 Weekdays.
Your New Role!
The key purpose of this role is to provide high quality veterinary nursing care to animals in The Animal Hospital At Murdoch University.
Your Key responsibilities
Provide all aspects of veterinary nursing care as per the Certificate IV of Veterinary Nursing and the Prescribed Duties of Veterinary Nurses within the Vet Surgeons Act of WA.
Comply with University and TAHMU policies, procedures and protocols. Comply with The Veterinary Surgeons' Act of WA and other veterinary industry related Acts and Regulations.
Liaise with clinical areas within the hospital to coordinate daily availability of equipment and technical support.
Assist clinicians with examinations, workups, procedures, treatments and surgeries.
Please refer to the Position Description for further details.
What We Offer You!
This Fixed Term (12 Month) | Part time or Full Time (up to 37.5 hours per week) attracts a remuneration of $74,809K - $79,802K (pro rata)



plus 17% employer superannuation contributions, with the option to sacrifice 5% of your superannuation into your salary.
You'll join a dynamic, talented team where diversity and innovation thrive. Our Silver-tier status in the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), awarded in ****, reflects our commitment to LGBTIQA+ inclusion, equity, and creating a safe, welcoming environment for all. We strive to be the university of choice for First Nations peoples, honouring Indigenous knowledge. Sustainability is central to our community and guided by transparent, confident leadership, we are working toward an ambitious future with goals of net zero emissions and zero waste by ****.
As well as the flexibility to maintain a work life balance, our staff enjoy a vibrant, natural campus with world-class facilities, along with a variety of benefits, including:
Flexible work arrangements
Cultural Load and allowance - providing up to $8,944 per year to First Nations employees who are contributing cultural knowledge and perspectives beyond the scope of their role
Indigenous Language Allowance
Salary packaging options - such as purchasing leave, gym membership, car parking permit
Employee Assistance Program
On-campus services and facilities, such as a Childcare Centre, Gym,



Vet Hospital, and Chiropractic Clinic
For further information, check out our benefits and services page !
Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.
Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role.
What you'll bring to the role:
Completion of a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent, or completion of a relevant Veterinary Nursing Diploma level qualification registrable in Western Australia.
Demonstrated confidence and skill when handling and restraining small animals.
Excellent knowledge of diagnostic and surgical equipment as well as sterilising and aseptic techniques.
Demonstrated experience and exposure to various surgical procedures and patient care in a general practice setting.
Excellent organisational, time and workload management skills, including the ability to prioritise workload to meet strict deadlines.
Highly effective communication, customer service and interpersonal skills, and the demonstrated ability to interact constructively and collaboratively with staff at all levels of the organisation.
Demonstrated ability to use initiative, assume responsibility for tasks and projects and to resolve problems.
Proven ability to work independently as well as fitting seamlessly into a team environment.
A strong interest in developing skills within a specialised area.
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