Veterinary Nurse

**Responsibilities**
- Assist the veterinarian in treatment of the patients.
- Provide physiotherapy when required and instructed by veterinarian.
- Walk patients at least twice a day or as directed
- Give medications as prescribed by the veterinarian
- Ensure the ward area, isolation room, consultation rooms and pharmacy are kept clean
- Make sure every diagnostic equipment that is used is clean so as not to affect the accuracy of the results of the tests.
- Monitor stock of controlled drugs, other medications and instruments in the clinic
- Place order with the head office once stock of drugs is low.
- Assist veterinarians to dispense and label medication as instructed.
- Prepare surgical instruments and gowns in the surgery room
- Update patient records with laboratory results and other relevant information such as drug dispensed when instructed by veterinarian.
- Set up appointments with clients for follow-up cases and vaccination and heartworm prevention boosters.
- Participate in both internal and local conferences

**Requirements**:

- Diploma in Animal Health and Production
- Certificate in Veterinary Nursing
- STPM holders may be considered
- Experience working with animal is beneficial
- Effective communication skills
- Sound judgment and discretion when handling confidential information and documents
- Good communication skills
- Love, patience and compassion for animals
- Ability to handle and interact with animals
- Organizational skills
- Manual dexterity

**Salary**: RM1,800.00 - RM2,300.00 per month

Schedule:

- Fixed shift

COVID-19 considerations:
yes

**Education**:

- Diploma/Advanced Diploma (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)
- Bahasa Melayu (preferred)
- Mandarin (preferred)