We are looking for a veterinarian to join the vet team at Ten Lives Cat Centre in beautiful Tasmania for our busy kitten season (November – May).
Ten Lives Cat Centre experience large numbers of kittens and cats being surrendered during this period, and we plan to increase our veterinary services to ensure the highest level of care is being provided to all of our cats during this time.
We are also discussing joint projects with a number of local government areas which may result in increased veterinary work throughout the year.
Ten Lives is a self-funded organisation which exists to shelter and rehome kittens and cats; to coordinate cat management projects in local communities; assist with the management of feral/unsocialised cats, and provide support and education to the general public regarding responsible cat ownership. We work to provide a positive and lasting impact to cats, the environment and the community.
Hours of work would be within 8.30am to 5.00pm Mondays to Fridays with the number of shifts per week to be negotiated.
Applicants need to be:
- Highly experienced and confident with cat handling including low stress cat handling techniques
- Flexible with days available to work
- Understand the seasonal nature of the work
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Good computer skills
- Positive friendly attitude
Successful applicant will:
- Have a varied and interesting role where the welfare of our patients is always the bottom line.
- Expand their skill set with shelter medicine and high frequency surgery whilst maintaining the highest medical standards.
- Be part of a positive team dedicated to the welfare of cats and the education of the public, uncompromising on providing the best medical care to our patients.
Continued work may be available.
Contact Carolyn Dunnewijk [email protected] or 0408 223 389