Night Shift Emergency Veterinary Surgeon – Hong Kong

Date Posted: 25 June 2024

Company Name: Artemis Vet Search
Location:
 Hong Kong - Asia
Salary: between HKD80000- HKD150 000 per month 

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Job Description:

We are currently working with a state-of-the-art Veterinary hospital, who after undergoing a comprehensive upgrade this year, will begin offering 24-hour care, so are looking to hire two overnight and emergency Vets to support this service.

The role is to start in October.

The practice

The group was founded in 2013 with a mission to provide comprehensive animal healthcare services. Their offerings include routine veterinary clinics, 24-hour emergency animal hospitals, pet grooming, an online platform for pet supplies shopping, and veterinarian-approved freshly prepared pet meals, all designed to fully support the needs of both pet owners and their furry companions. With three animal hospitals under their umbrella, they offer a wide range of services, including traditional Chinese and Western medical treatments, surgical procedures, rehabilitation, and nursing care. Their main hospital underwent a comprehensive upgrade in 2024, emerging as one of the few fully equipped animal hospitals in Hong Kong. It features a physical therapy centre and collaborates with the surgical centres of the other two hospitals. Moreover, they have an in-house research team dedicated to utilizing technology, data, and veterinary knowledge to enhance the quality of life for pets.

The role

This is a night shift ECC Veterinarian role, and is to work 4 nights per week between 8pm-8am.

On shift you will be supported by a team of 2-3 Nurses.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide critical care and emergency veterinary services during night shifts
  • Conduct thorough examinations and assessments of emergency cases
  • Administer treatments and medications as directed by veterinary protocols
  • Perform emergency surgeries as needed
  • Collaborate with the night shift medical team for efficient patient management
  • Monitor and respond promptly to changes in patient conditions
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping and handovers to the next shift team

Job Requirements:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent.
  • Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in Hong Kong
  • Experience in emergency and critical care is preferred but not required
  • Strong diagnostic and surgical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work night shifts and be on call as needed
  • Compassionate and dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary of between HKD80 000- HKD150 000 per month
  • Bonus commensurate with experience and performance
  • Annual Paid Leaves, Statutory Holidays, and Birthday Leave
  • Group medical insurance
  • CPD sponsorship with conditions
  • Staff discount

Why Hong Kong?

  • Hong Kong is a vibrant Asian city that is compact and diverse: bustling city centre and the world’s best hiking trails are just 20 minutes car ride apart
  • Hong Kong is a safe metropolis with one of the lowest crime rate
  • Hong Kong is a major travel hub. Located in the heart of Asia, you can fly to the Philippines in 1 hour, Thailand in 3 hours and Japan in 4 hours which makes your weekend travel plans easier

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