Northern Territory Veterinary Services is looking for a motivated, well-organised, customer focused Vet Nurse Manager to join our dedicated team of vets and nurses in the management of two veterinary practices. Experience and/or qualifications in Practice Management and/or Vet Nursing is ideal.

Alice Vet Centre is one of the leading veterinary providers in the Northern Territory. Alice Veterinary Centre provides services to many of the NT's residents, stations and remote communities. We treat all animals from dogs and cats, to horses, camels, cattle, and wildlife and we also run Aboriginal Community Veterinary Services that provides services to remote indigenous communities throughout the Alice Springs Region.

The vet nurse manager is responsible for the business activities of the practice including:

• promoting the practice
• assisting with rostering
• client communication
• training support staff;
• monitoring key performance indicators and setting fees;
• maintaining inventory and an inventory control system;
• managing the hospital software;
• implementing safety and security procedures
• managing the maintenance of the facilities
• dealing with customer issues and complaints
• assisting in resolving staff and management issues
• account management
• working with budgets,

This is a leadership position with the additional responsibility of ensuring a positive work environment in which the practice achieves its goals.

The practices are modern, computerised, airconditioned, in the surroundings of the beautiful MacDonnell Ranges. Staff are supported to pursue continuing education and ongoing training.

Alice Springs is a vibrant town of 28 000 with all major facilities including a hospital, schools, sporting clubs, restaurants, cinemas, ten pin bowling and loads of outdoor activities. It has a major airport with flights to most capitals daily. Camping, cycling, hiking, motor sports and all popular sports and games are some of the recreation activities.

A generous salary package will be negotiated dependent on qualifications and experience. Relocation Expenses of up to $2000. Assistance with accommodation may also be possible.

Selection Criteria- Essential

• Driver license
• Proven experience as a team leader
• Qualifications in business management and/or vet nursing or experience in vet nursing
• Good written and verbal communications skills
• Proven ability to teach and supervise less experienced staff

Selection Criteria- Highly Desirable

• Basic ability with common and vet specific software
• Unrestricted (manual) driver license
• 3 years + experience in small animal/mixed practice
• Experience with Rx Works

Check out our website www.ntvet.com.au or find us on Facebook www.facebook.com/NTVetS

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