Veterinary Surgeon- (Hong Kong)

Location Hong Kong
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: €20k-€30k- Depending on experience
Contact name: Michaella

Contact email: michaella@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: MMC206
Published: 11 months ago

​Our client that we are delighted to be working with are currently seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join their veterinary group with 10 hospitals/clinics and has a flagship hospital in Singapore as well as an established mobile ultrasound team.

As part of an established and highly regarded clinical team, you'll bring energy, exceptional hospitality, and ensure their patients and clients receive the very best care whilst with them.

Main duties:
Veterinary surgeons in general practice carry out a wide range of tasks from promoting and maintaining the health of animals through to diagnosing and treating sick and injured animals.

Here's a snapshot of some of the key duties related to this role:

  • Consultations; Surgical operations; Investigative procedures

  • Follow and reinforce company protocols

  • Advise pet owners on nutrition, preventive healthcare and general care, medical conditions, and treatments or even Euthanize animals

  • Communicate promptly and effectively with clients regarding progress of hospitalized patients and reporting of laboratory results

  • Educate the public about diseases and infections that are transferable from animals to humans

  • Communicate effectively with colleagues in order to ensure continuity in care of patients

  • Regularly undertake Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in order to maintain and increase veterinary skills and knowledge

  • Make use of internal referral services as appropriate, and seek the advice or assistance of appropriate colleagues when needed Perform routine soft tissue and orthopaedic surgeries, including routine dental procedures.

  • Operate diagnostic equipment like ultrasound and radiography machines and interpret the resulting images

  • Establish or carry out quarantine or testing procedures that combat the spread of diseases to humans or to other animals according to established government regulations

Requirements:

  • Work experience as a small animal veterinarian is a plus

  • Experience conducting advanced soft tissue and orthopaedic is a plus

  • Knowledge of medical equipment (e.g. X-ray machines) and anaesthesia procedures

  • Problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain medical terms and conditions using simple language

  • Patience and a love for animals

  • Strong affinity for animals.

  • Ability to make prudent decisions regarding the welfare and well-being of animals.

  • Excellent people skills.

  • Outstanding organizational skills.

  • Ability to show empathy to owners and fellow colleagues

Offer:

  • Competitive Salary

  • Medical Insurance & Dental Insurance

  • CPD allowance & CPD leave

  • Monthly Bonus

  • Staff Discount

If you wish to apply send a CV through the link with a mention of when you will be available for a registration call.

For a confidential discussion about our opportunities call Michaella on 07562615737 or email a CV no michaella@lloydandcowan

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us.

If you know someone else who may be interested, why not pass this advert on to them. If we successfully place someone, you've referred to us; we'll give you £200 in high street vouchers as a way of saying thank you.

All applications will be treated in the STRICTEST CONFIDENCE.