Officer / Veterinary Technican - Centre for Animal Rehabilitation (Contract)
at NPB National Parks Board
Singapore, Southeast, Singapore -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 26 May, 2024 | Not Specified | 01 Mar, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
[What the role is]
The Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS), a cluster of NParks, safeguards the health and welfare of animals through comprehensive and integrated programmes and works closely with partners in the veterinary and animal-related industries to strengthen capacities and enhance competencies in animal health and welfare. It is the main touch-point on animal and veterinary matters in Singapore and the first responder for all animal-related feedback. It also conducts public education and engagement programmes to foster a humane and gracious society for all, where pet owners, communities, and animals co-exist in greater harmony within our City in Nature.
[What you will be working on]
- Assist veterinarians in veterinary examination, triage, veterinary and surgical procedures, restraint, medication and health records of animals.
- Support the management and upkeep of the shelter clinic, including inventory management of drugs and consumables.
- Assist shelter managers in the management of daily ground shelter operations.
- Supervise and train staff in the daily care and well-being of animals, including treatment, feeding, husbandry, exercise, showering and grooming of animals.
- Support administrative tasks of the shelter, including maintaining of animal records, feedback management, and procurement of shelter and clinic supplies.
- Assist with rehoming procedures including pre and post-adoption support and guidance and adoption interviews.
[What we are looking for]
- Diploma in Veterinary Technology, Veterinary Bioscience or Biomedical Science
- Competent in handling, restraint and medication of common companion animal species, including but not limited to dogs, cats, small mammals and birds and limited species of wildlife
- Prior working experience of at least 6 months (full-time) at an animal shelter or as a veterinary technician of at least 6 months
- Positive attitude, meticulous, energetic, physically fit, possess good communication and interpersonal skills, and passionate about animals.
- Independent and able to work effectively with others in a team environment
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Required to work on weekends and public holidays based on roster
- Competent in Microsoft Office Applications
The office will be situated at:
Animal Management Centre 57 Sungei Tengah Road Singapore 699013
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Appointment will be on a contract basis.
Responsibilities:
Please refer the Job description for details
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Diploma
Technology
Proficient
1
Singapore, Singapore