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JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title and Summary: The veterinary nurse is responsible for carrying out nursing duties at mobile sterilisation clinics according to the standards and policies set by Soi Dog Foundation, contributing to high quality animal care and good community relations. These key staff members facilitate sterilisation surgeries by providing support to veterinarians in the management and care of surgical patients, monitoring anaesthesia, prepping patients, administering drugs, assuring smooth anaesthetic recovery, and discharging patients to owners or dog catchers. These staff members are also trained in CPR and handling emergencies. Because the vet nurses are the ones most often interacting with the public, they are the face of SDF in the field.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform physical examinations of animals at intake to the clinic
• Assist with record keeping of clinic patients
• Calculate drug dosages
• Perform CPR when necessary
• Monitor intra and post-operative recovery of all surgical patients
• Discharge patients to owners and dog catchers
• Communicate with the catching teams and owners
• Prescribe medications when necessary
• Handle all animals humanely
• Maintain an account of veterinary stock, ensuring veterinary supplies are within shelf life and adequately stocked.
• Prepare animals for surgery and assist the veterinarian during surgery when necessary
• Clean and sterilize surgical instruments
• Set-up and break down cages
• As part of the Soi Dog team, be available to help as needed, even with tasks that are outside of the job description

Department and Supervisor:
The position will be a part of CNVR Phuket Team & will report to the Phuket CNVR Manager.
Skills and Qualifications: This person should enjoy working with animals, be able to lift 20kg, and work in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in veterinary nursing a plus.

Location:

Training in Shelter, Phuket (first 3 months), then will be working in Phangnga
Type of Employment: Full-time

Benefits:

• Five-day work a week, 40 hours per week with two days off. Employee may start and finish work different times depending on their duties as directed by their manager.
• 19 annual holidays (including Thai National Holidays 13 days) rising to 25 days with year of service
• Annual Salary Adjustment
• Annual Service bonus
• Social Security
• Provident Fund
• Uniform

HOW TO APPLY

Please send your CV together with a covering letter detailing why you think you would be appropriate for this role, to [email protected]
Short-listed candidates will be notified by email.