ANIMAL  ATTENDANT –  Artarmon Sydney

Full Time (9 day fortnight) or Part Time (3-4 days per week) Positions: Monday – Friday. $26 p/h

The Eye Clinic for Animals is a specialist Veterinary Ophthalmology practice providing the highest professional level of care for our patients. ECA has a team of highly trained and experienced Ophthalmologists, registrar's and residents, who are backed by a team of dedicated nurses and admin.

ECA is a growing practice with a strong focus on work/life balance, family values and creating a positive and fun working environment.

We are looking for highly enthusiastic and driven Animal Attendants to help us care for our patients and maintain our new purpose built Ophthalmology hospital. This is a busy, fun and varied role, with the primary base of operations at Artarmon. But a willingness to travel to our Yagoona locations at times is needed as well!

Full time at 9 days per fortnight (every second Monday off) or Part time (4 days per week).
Full training will be provided for the right applicant.

What we can offer:

• Above award wages, and NO weekend work, ever!
• A team of highly skilled and genuinely fun and friendly people.
• A supportive work and learning environment, with opportunities for career advancement.
• State of the art, purpose built facilities.
• The highest level of patient and client care.

Key responsibilities include:

• Setting up cages for incoming patients and cleaning out after discharge
• Walking and feeding patients in hospital
• Animal handling duties
• Assisting doctors and nurses with patients during consultation and diagnostic testing
• Administrative support and bookings
• Maintaining a clean and orderly hospital
• Assisting with stocktake and supply levels (Training provided!)

Key skills for this role include:

• Fun, positive, and a good sense of humour are a must!
• Confident animal handling skills
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Exceptional communication skills
• Passionate about providing exceptional patient care
• Demonstrate outstanding work ethic, effective time management and organisational skills
• Ability to follow directions and work in an extremely busy environment
• Problem solving and decision making skills

Essential criteria:

• Certificate in Animal Studies or equivalent.

Remuneration:

• $26 p/h

ECA will provide ongoing learning and training opportunities, above award wages and a positive,  supportive working environment.

Please send your resume, references and a cover letter

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