5 Animal Healthcare jobs in Singapore

Mars Veterinary Health provides high-quality veterinary care for companion animals. We offer a wide range of medical services, including preventive and basic health care, advanced diagnostics, internal medicine, intensive care, surgery, and orthopaedics.

The successful candidate will work as an integral part of the veterinary team to ensure quality pet care and maximize productivity. The individual must be able to communicate effectively with veterinarians and other medical professionals to maintain efficient workflows.

Paws N Claws Veterinary Surgery is a Fear-Free concept clinic expanding and recruiting nurses for both locations. We pride ourselves in providing exceptional veterinary care in a desirable working environment, touching the lives of both our patients and clients.

We see a range of animals from small furry pocket pets to avians. Our team is passionate about working up cases in-house and is well-equipped with various equipment such as digital radiography, ultrasonography, iM3 GS dental unit, in-house IDEXX biochemistry and haematology machines, surgery room with isoflurane-anaesthetic machine, and more.

We have a separate consult room for cats to lower stress and an enthusiastic and supportive team of full-time nurses and several part-time members. We are fortunate to have a hospital close by for specialist advice or referrals.

The successful candidate will be working as part of an experienced team and will have the opportunity to fully utilise and develop their skills and gain extensive knowledge of specialist in-patient care.

• Triage and administrative work
• Handling and restraint of animals
• Surgical preparation and monitoring
• Hospitalisation care
• In-house diagnostics procedures
• Cleaning and maintaining of the clinic
• Good communication and initiative

The Emergency Veterinarian will provide high-quality veterinary care and exceptional client service in a fast-paced emergency environment. This includes delivering medical care, building relationships with clients, educating staff and clients on pet health, mentoring team members, and contributing to the development of the human-pet bond.

Main Responsibilities:

• Deliver the highest level of veterinary care to every pet in a professional and ethical manner while ensuring an exceptional experience for the client.
• Establish trust and gain the confidence and compliance of clients through effective delivery of preventive care, performing complete diagnostic workups, developing thorough treatment plans, communicating home care instructions, and planning follow-up visits.
• Advocate for preventive care and adoption of wellness plans.
• Assimilate information gathered through effective history taking, physical examination, and diagnostic workup to arrive at an appropriate and effective clinical decision.
• Lead the veterinary team through the daily schedule and caseloads, delegating tasks to paraprofessionals and improving hospital efficiency.
• Practice veterinary medicine in a manner compliant with the Animal & Veterinary Service and VES Hospital Code of Conduct and Ethics, along with appropriate medical record documentation.
• Address and resolve client concerns arising from the medical care of their pet/s.
• Collaborate harmoniously with clinic team, peers, leaders, and Mars associates, enjoying being a member of the larger veterinary community/profession;
• Develop strong lasting relationships with clients.
• Partner with field and clinic leadership to design a career development plan which may include medical, surgical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Strive to achieve performance metrics outlined by medical and field leadership.
• Demonstrate integrity and ethics in all actions and behaviors.
• Practice evidence-based medicine and preventive care when data or guidelines exist, using sound judgment when they do not.
• Perform all basic surgeries with appropriate anesthesia, monitoring, and pain management.
• Educate clients and clinic associates to improve their level of knowledge about veterinary care and husbandry.
• Charge for services rendered and products/prescriptions dispensed.
• Constantly strive to enhance medical quality, clinic efficiency, and profitability.
• Other assigned duties.

Animal Healthcare Assistant

We're seeking a dedicated Animal Healthcare Assistant to support our veterinary team in providing high-quality care to animals. This is a rewarding role that involves assisting veterinarians in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of animals.

• Support veterinarians in examination rooms and assist with medical procedures.
• Administer medications, perform laboratory tests, and provide compassionate nursing care to animals.
• Educate pet owners on animal care and welfare, ensuring they receive the best possible advice for their pets' health.

This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for animal care and are committed to delivering exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years prior experience in the industry
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work well under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively

Benefits:

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• A supportive and dynamic work environment
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of animals and their owners