Veterinary Nurse / Assistant

Kenique Veterinary Centre in Jelutong, Penang is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Nurse / Assistant to join our growing team. As a Veterinary Nurse / Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our animal patients and their owners. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and contribute to the health and well-being of the local community's beloved pets.

What you'll be doing

• Assisting veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and major surgical procedures
• Monitoring and caring for hospitalised patients, including administering medications, changing bandages, and providing comfort and support
• Performing routine tasks such as taking and processing laboratory samples, sterilising equipment, and maintaining a clean and organised work environment
• Educating clients on proper pet care, nutrition, and preventive health measures
• Maintaining detailed medical records and client communication
• Providing exceptional customer service and addressing client concerns and inquiries

What we're looking for

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Nurse / Assistant or relevant training in veterinary or animal care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with both clients and the veterinary team
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine love for animals
• Proficiency in basic veterinary procedures and medical terminology
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and public holidays

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Discounts on veterinary services for your own pets
• Work-life balance initiatives, such as flexible scheduling and paid time off

About us

Kenique Veterinary Centre is a well-established animal hospital serving the Jelutong community in Penang. Our team of experienced veterinarians and dedicated support staff are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to pets and their owners. With a focus on preventive medicine and client education, we strive to improve the overall health and wellbeing of the animals in our care.

If you're passionate about animal welfare and eager to join a dynamic and growing veterinary practice, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Click the "Apply Now" button to submit your application.