3d ago , from AWQLD Animal Welfare League Queensland
NFP | Part-time | Gold Coast Animal Rehoming Centre | Animal Care Veterinary Award $***** - $***** depending on experience
About Us
At Animal Welfare League of Queensland (AWLQ), our vision is for every companion animal to have a secure 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
The Gold Coast Animal Rehoming Centre is seeking a part-time Veterinarian to join our compassionate Veterinary team and contribute to our mission of providing essential care to animals in need. This opportunity presents exposure to a wide range of surgical treatments and medical interventions to help shelter animals reach their forever homes.
Make a difference to the thousands of stray and homeless animals every year by providing the care they need and finding new loving homes. AWLQ promises to never euthanise a healthy, sociable, or treatable animal in our care, which means we treat a wide variety of surgical and medical cases.
Key Responsibilities
Engage with a diverse caseload across surgical treatments and medical interventions, with case workups encouraged.
Provide veterinary care to help shelter animals reach their forever homes.
Collaborate with a friendly,
dedicated team in a fast-paced and high-volume environment.
Work well across other departments, communicating effectively as part of a wider team.
Approach every case with kindness and compassion for the animals in our care.
Essential Qualifications and Experience
Degree in Veterinary Science and Australian Registration.
3+ years' veterinary experience.
Confidence in standard surgical procedures and medical cases.
An interest in shelter medicine.
Commitment to embracing a positive team environment.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work well with other departments.
Kindness and compassion for the animals in our care.
We Offer
Work-life balance, with shift flexibility and flexible working hours.
A unique caseload with opportunities to expand your expertise.
Fast-tracked skill development with quality mentorship from experienced veterinarians, and a continuous education allowance on a pro-rata basis.
The chance to make a significant contribution to animal welfare, joining a team that cared for over 11,000 animals across four shelters last year.
Dedicated separate cat and dog clinics with iM3 dental machines, digital radiology, in-house pathology, and access to ultrasound and orthopaedic equipment.
Access to an independent Employee Assistance Program.
Retail and veterinary discounts.
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