Greencross Vets are seeking a:

Casual Veterinary Nurse
Coburg & Preston, VIC

Over 1800 veterinarians and vet nurses across Australia have chosen a career with Greencross Vets. Our vets and vet nurses benefit from the resources that the largest veterinary group in Australia provides including an industry leading education program, business support for better work/life balance and career opportunities throughout the 140 plus veterinary related businesses in the Greencross Vets family. At Greencross Vets your passion for pets is exemplified by practicing the highest standards of care. We invite you to join Greencross Vets for a rewarding and fulfilling career.

Greencross Vets, a pioneer in the Veterinary landscape for over 10 years, are committed to raising the industry bar and we want you to be a part of our journey! An exciting Casual opportunity exists for a Veterinary Nurse to join our passionate team across our Coburg and Preston clinics. Our clinics are located in the inner Northern suburbs of Melbourne. This role will see you working a flexible roster spanning over the two clinics within 10-15 minutes drive from each other. Our clinics are conveniently located adjacent to Petbarn stores allowing our clients to benefit from their extensive range of pet products and grooming services making these locations the perfect one-stop shop. This role also brings with it the potential to evolve into Part Time or Full Time position in the future.

Primary Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of this position include:

• Caring, handling and cleaning all animals;
• Maintaining the overall hygiene of the practice, including surgical areas and equipment;
• Undertaking general nursing tasks, including pre and post-operative care, animal pathology and emergency and critical care;
• Performing minor procedures when required;
• Delivering outstanding client care to all patients and owners;
• Participating as an enthusiastic team member with a positive ‘go-getter’ attitude;
• Handling client enquiries professionally in person, by email and over the phone;
• Administration duties and associated tasks.

Qualities and Expertise

The ideal candidate will have the following qualities and expertise:

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing;
• 2+ years experience working as a Veterinary Nurse;
• Excellent phone manner, communication skills & customer service skills;
• An extensive knowledge and understanding of veterinary nursing procedures;
• RxWorks experience highly regarded;
• A calm & friendly professional with a sense of humour;
• Adaptability and readiness to work across multiple locations;
• An amazing ‘can do’, team player attitude.

What we can offer you:

• An interesting and varied role as well as a dynamic and supportive team environment;
• Commitment to your career development through access to continued education, ongoing mentorship and regular performance reviews;
• Flexible hours to ensure work life balance, which may include Saturdays;
• Access to a support network of like-minded professionals;
• Access to our rewards scheme.

Pay is commensurate with experience and qualifications. If this role is the right one for you, and you would like to become part of the dynamic Greencross team, please email your application, including a cover letter and resume, outlining your suitability against the above mentioned criteria to:

April Missale

Practice Manager

[email protected]

Greencross Vets are seeking a:

Full Time Practice Manager
Coburg & Preston, VIC

We have an exciting opportunity available at our  Greencross Coburg and Preston clinics  for a Full Time Practice Manager to lead our passionate team! We are looking for an experienced Veterinary Nurse with the communication skills and passion to drive our business forward.

This role will involve a time-share between two recently opened purpose-built clinics comprising of the best infrastructure. The facilities include digital radiography, in-house haematology and biochemistry analysers, dental suite including radiography, sterile theatre and separate cat and dog wards. Our two clinics are conveniently located adjacent to Petbarn stores which allows our clients to benefit from their extensive range of pet products and grooming services, making each location the perfect one-stop shop.

This role is available as a result of our current Practice Manager moving to another clinic. They will therefore still be working in the network and will be available for training and hand over to make your transition into the business as smooth as possible, providing you with the necessary support.

Thousands of veterinarians and vet nurses across Australia have chosen a career with Greencross Vets and benefit from the resources that the largest veterinary group in Australia provides. These include an industry-leading education program, a focus on work/life balance and career opportunities in the array of veterinary related businesses within the Greencross group.

The successful applicant will be overseeing the smooth running of the two clinics which consists of a combined staff load equivalent to three Full Time Nurses and three Full Time Vets. The role will also entail working alongside our Veterinary Directors at the respective clinics in order to provide the best care to our valued clients and patients.

Primary Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of this position include:

• Managing the day to day operations of our clinic including: stock management, staff management and rostering, and maintaining client records;
• Undertaking general nursing tasks, including pre-and post-operative care, animal pathology and emergency and critical care;
• Leading and developing our team and building a positive team culture;
  Ensuring that monthly KPI’s are met;
• Driving our business forward through creating and implementing local marketing initiatives;
• Delivering outstanding service and care to all patients and owners.

Qualities and Expertise

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities and expertise:

• 3+ years previous experience as a Veterinary Nurse;
• Proven experience in team management;
• Strong coaching and leadership skills;
• Experience with Rx works (preferred but not essential);
• Strong communication skills;
• Good business acumen;
• Exceptional organisation and planning skills.

What we can offer you:

• An industry leading salary (commensurate with experience);
• Access to our rewards and clinic bonus schemes;
• Commitment to your career development through access to continued education;
• Access to a support network of like-minded professionals;
• Access to annual state meetings, conferences and networking opportunities with industry leaders;
• An interesting and varied role.

If this role could be everything that you are looking for and you would like to become part of our highly motivated and successful Greencross team, please send your application, including cover letter and resume, outlining your interest and suitability to:

Richard Buckley

Area Manager

[email protected]

Greencross Vets are seeking a:

Part Time Veterinary Nurse
North Parramatta, NSW

Over 1900 veterinarians and vet nurses across Australia have chosen a career with Greencross Vets. Our vets and vet nurses benefit from the resources that the largest veterinary group in Australia provides including an industry leading education program, business support for better work/life balance and career opportunities throughout the 140 plus veterinary related businesses in the Greencross Vets family. At Greencross Vets your passion for pets is exemplified by practicing the highest standards of care. We invite you to join Greencross Vets for a rewarding and fulfilling career.

Greencross Vets, a pioneer in the Veterinary landscape for over 10 years, are committed to raising the industry bar and we want you to be a part of our journey! An exciting Part Time opportunity exists for a Veterinary Nurse at our North Parramatta clinic in NSW.

Primary Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of this position include:

• Delivering personalised and dedicated client care to all patients and owners;
• Caring, handling and cleaning all animals;
• Maintaining the overall hygiene of the practice, including surgical areas and equipment;
• Undertaking general nursing tasks, including pre and post-operative care, animal pathology and emergency and critical care;
• Performing minor procedures when required;
• Reception duties including being the first point of contact for clients, handling client enquiries in person and over the phone, scheduling appointments, managing client accounts, admitting and discharging patients.

Qualities and Expertise

The ideal candidate will have the following qualities and expertise:

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent;
• 2+ years’ experience working as a Veterinary Nurse;
• Excellent animal handling skills;
• An extensive knowledge and understanding of veterinary nursing procedures;
• Exceptional organisation, communication and customer service skills;
• Flexible and adaptable within a team environment;
• Knowledge of RX Works Ideal but not essential.

What we can offer you:

• An interesting and varied role as well as a dynamic and supportive team environment;
• Commitment to your career development through access to continued education, ongoing mentorship and regular performance reviews;
• Access to a support network of like-minded professionals;
• Access to our rewards scheme.

Pay is commensurate with experience and qualifications. If this role is the right one for you, and you would like to become part of the dynamic Greencross team, please email your application, including a cover letter and resume, outlining your suitability against the above mentioned criteria to:

Bonnie Ramonfosse
Practice Manager
[email protected]

Greencross Vets are seeking a:

Full Time Veterinarian

“Well established clinic with a supportive team environment”

Our Coreen Avenue, Penrith clinic is one of the many leading Greencross pet hospitals in the veterinary industry, providing premium and outstanding pet care services. We are seeking a highly driven, collaborative and enthusiastic veterinarian who is passionate about high quality practice along with a great team spirit.

Greencross recognises the overwhelming positive impact pets can have within our clients and our own lives and understand the difference we can make to the world through our love of pets. We pride ourselves on providing professional, affordable and up-to-date pet care services at the highest standards of care for our loyal and longstanding client base which is what drives our family focused practice.
We empower our vets to strive towards ensuring a memorable and positive clinical experience for every pet and their owner that walks through our clinic doors. Our clinic is purpose built and fully equipped with digital X-ray machines, ultrasound, endoscope, full in-house lab, 4 consult rooms, canine learning centre, indoor park and puppy preschool providing our clients with the highest standards of care. We receive assistance from visiting specialists overnight giving us a steady stream of cross-referrals and a large network of specialized veterinary professionals.

Working with Greencross will offer you continues learning and growth opportunities to allow for increased confidence and refined expertise alongside the constant mentorship of our friendly and supportive Greencross vets. We invite you to attend our exclusive and annual Greencross Vets Symposium whilst providing you all your other required CE points free. We will also pay for your VIN and AVA memberships.

As a company we are committed to not only creating a supportive and family-focused environment for all our clients but also our dedicated and hard-working teams of veterinary professionals. We want to celebrate success and foster motivation which we aim to achieve through our range of staff benefits including Visa and Relocation assistance for overseas candidates and generous remuneration packages. Work/life balance is of high importance to us, we will support you with 4 weeks’ pro-rata annual leave and 1-week pro-rata study leave.

When you are not working you or you and your family can take some time to explore the family friendly area of Penrith New South Wales. Penrith is located 50km from Sydney CBD and flourishes in sport, recreation, arts and culture. Take some time to clear your head – ride your bike, pack a picnic or put on your walking shoes to complete the Great River walk which offers picturesque scenery along the Hawkesbury river, passing through Penrith at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Penrith offers a range of education options for primary and secondary school and is home to the University of Western Sydney, with many affordable living options in the area there’s nothing stopping you!

We are looking for:

An experienced and passionate Vet with at least 2 + years’ experience;
A client focussed approach and dedicated to providing positive outcomes;
The ability to build great relationships and ability to work within a team environment;
A demonstrated capacity to work independently at time and make confident well considered decisions;

Please send your CV to:

Cheryl Nichols
National Relationship & Recruitment Manager
[email protected]
0439 296 263

Greencross Vets are seeking a:

Full-time VET Director

“The next step in your career”

A career with Greencross enables you to be a world class vet, in a structured, positive and supportive environment. Our Brookvale clinic is seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and passionate leader to join our team as a Veterinary Director.

As the leader of this clinic, you will be able to showcase your skills and experience across your eager and hard-working team of 3 vets and 4 nurses. You will have the opportunity to expand your network of veterinary professionals through our partners in other business areas. We foster a collaborative approach to case-solving, with excellent support from our experienced nurses, while also allowing you the freedom to work up your own cases.

Brookvale is an established and growing practice which is a collocated clinic, meaning we are established right next door to an already existing Petbarn retail store. The benefits of this are endless, with the convenience of a grooming salon and a steady stream of cross-referrals, providing us with all the support and care possible for our existing clients. You will enjoy a varied caseload with a good balance between medical and surgical cases, and have back up from visiting specialists. We value a good work-life balance, so you will have regular hours and no after hours work is required.

Our clinic is purpose built and fully equipped with digital X-ray, new Im3 dental suite including dental X-rays, RxWorks, Skyla & I-smart blood machines, in house lab equipment, blood pressure monitoring, multiparameter monitor with ECG and end tidal carbon dioxide. We also have two spacious consult rooms, dedicated spacious surgery, dedicated preparation area with 2 tables (1 wet table), separate imaging room, separate cattery and separate dog and cat wards.

Greencross Vets provides career path opportunities, as well as offering the leading and most comprehensive continuing education programs to meet your clinical, professional and personal goals, empowering you to have increased confidence and provide excellent standards of care. We invite you to attend our annual and exclusive Greencross Vets Symposium, whilst providing all your other required CE points free. We will also pay for your VIN and AVA memberships.

Brookvale is a suburb located on the beautiful Northern Beaches of Sydney, situated approximately ten minutes from Manly and Dee why beach. Brookvale is well connected by public transport and within close distance to the recently re-developed Warringah mall. With the vibrant area of Manly close by it is easy to catch a ferry into the city, grab a bite to eat at one of the many great beachside cafes or restaurants or get some exercise by completing one of the many stunning coastal walks. Additionally, there are plenty living and education options with local primary and secondary schools across the Northern beaches.

We are looking for

· An experienced and passionate Vet with at least 2 years’ experience;
· A client focussed approach and dedicated to providing the best outcomes for our dedicated clients!
· A ‘can do’ attitude and the ability to take initiative.
· A demonstrated capacity to offer constructive and strong leadership.
· Proven ability to work within a team environment.
· Special interests are strongly encouraged!

Please send your CV to:

Cheryl Nichols
National Recruitment & Relationship Manager
[email protected]
0439296263