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Veterinarian

at SA Government - Department for Environment and Water
Published February 24, 2022
Expires March 8, 2022
Location Crafers, SA, Australia
Category Veterinary Practice – Exotics and Birds  Veterinary Practice – Zoo  
Job Type Part-time  Temporary  
Closing Date 08/03/2022
Salary $84,399 min - $93,400 max per annum (pro rata for part-time hours)
Reference Number 466784
Supporting Document/s 35933978.pdf 215.44 kB
Contact Name David Rice - General Manager, Cleland Wildlife Park
Contact Phone 0487 244 231

Description

Department for Environment and Water

Job reference: 466784
Location: 5152 - CRAFERS
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

 

About the roleThe Veterinarian is responsible for the delivery of veterinary services to Cleland Wildlife Park collection animals and also provides triage services to surrendered, confiscated, seized and sick and/or injured wildlife presented at the park under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974.

The role will be responsible for providing professional veterinary advice to Department staff, and may be responsible for providing advice to public and other institutes. In consultation with the Curator, the Veterinarian will oversee the development of enrichment programs and ensure that the design and upgrades of animal exhibits at Cleland Wildlife Park are industry leading and abide by the best welfare standards.

 

Part-time Contract for 12 Months (24 hours per week) with the possibility of an extension

 

Essential Criteria:

  • A veterinary degree able to be registered in South Australia is essential.
  • A current Working with Children check is essential.

 

Special Conditions

  • May be required to participate in fire management and associated duties
  • Will be required to work on weekends and out of hours
  • Demonstrates ability to work alone and be self-reliant
  • May require some intra/interstate travel

 

Remuneration:

PO2 - $84,399 min - $93,400 max per annum (pro rata for part-time hours)

 

Enquiries to:  

David Rice
General Manager, Cleland Wildlife Park
0487 244 231

Application Instructions:

Please note that all applications must be submitted online.

Applicants to provide a current CV and letter of application (maximum 3 pages) addressing the Technical, Professional/Knowledge and Experience including qualifications as outlined in the attached Role Description.  A completed Pre-Employment Declaration is to be provided as part of the application.

 

Applications close: 08/03/2022 10:00 PM

 

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