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📰 Veterinary Trends & Jobs - 17 July 2024

🩺 Hi there…
This Week | The 6 secrets to a stellar resume that top veterinary professionals use to land their dream job. Plus, switching it up - getting started in veterinary locum relief work, and why 86% of practice owners raised their team’s wages in the last year – discover the real reason. From Texas to Cambridgeshire to Tasmania, explore this week’s leading jobs. And from New Hampshire to Newcastle to New South Wales, new Locum Relief Needs and Availabilities await. Then, after a couple of investigative clicks, see this week's trending links featuring veterinarians on strike, must-have technology when building your new practice and how to include nurse and tech voices in your decision-making. As always…please take care of yourself; you deserve it, and if you can, someone else too🤗
🩺Job Of The Week
Emergency Veterinarian
🔸Bundaberg🔸QLD🔸Australia🔸Our Animal hospital is exploding due to demand, and we need another Emergency vet to join our team. We have more patients than we can handle, and we want you to help them, nurture them and ensure they are cared for properly. We are looking for a super vet who will own the patient's care from consultation to incredible patient outcome by mastering our proven and systemised standards of care.
📰 Your Hand-picked Veterinary Trends
🚀 6 Secrets to a Stellar Veterinary Resume
Crafting an impressive resume is crucial for anyone in the animal healthcare field, whether you’re a seasoned veterinarian, a dedicated veterinary nurse, or a skilled veterinary technician. Your resume is often the first impression you make on potential employers, so it needs to pack a punch. Let’s explore six key elements that can transform your resume from average to outstanding.
Unlock the power of these 6 game-changing resume elements and watch your veterinary career soar. With practical contributions from our Community, we have distilled years of industry expertise into half a dozen crucial components that will transform your resume from ordinary to extraordinary. Ready to discover the secrets that top veterinary professionals use to land their dream jobs? Dive in and revolutionize your resume…
🔄 Switch It Up: Getting Started in Veterinary Relief Work
"Have you ever considered dipping your toes into the world of relief work? Also known as locum work, this flexible career path is gaining popularity among veterinarians, veterinary nurses, and veterinary technicians. It’s a chance to shake up your routine, expand your horizons, and potentially boost your income – all while maintaining control over your schedule. Relief work isn’t just for the seasoned pros looking to mix things up. New graduates can use it to sample different practice styles, mid-career professionals might leverage it for better work-life balance, and those nearing retirement could find it’s a perfect way to stay engaged without the full-time commitment.
This introductory guide aims to give you a solid starting point for exploring the world of veterinary relief work. We’ll cover the basics of getting started, marketing yourself, managing assignments, and key financial considerations. While we can’t cover every detail, we’ll provide you with enough information to begin your preparations and decide if relief work might be right for you. So, whether you’re a vet, vet nurse, or vet tech, let’s explore how you can make a splash in the relief pool. Who knows? You might find it’s the perfect temperature for your career…"
💰 The Major Role of Compensation in Effective Employee Retention Efforts
One of the most effective strategies for retaining employees is offering competitive compensation and benefits. And according to the 2023 American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Veterinary Practice Owners Survey, practice owners are of the same mind. That’s because, according to the survey, 86% of practice owners raised their team’s wages within the previous year...
🐾 5 Emerging Pet Trends Small Businesses Can Leverage
Business is barking — er, booming — for the pet industry. Data from Michigan State University shows this industry contributed $303 billion to the economy in 2023, a 16% increase from 2022. Weekly sales of pet care products are growing three times faster than any other fast-moving category of consumer goods, indicating strong growth potential for those looking to enter this sector. Practices seeking to extend their revenues should look to these five trends for inspiration...
Cesar Millan: #1 Meat You Should Never Give Your Dog
There is 1 dangerous food that you need to stop feeding your dog immediately.
This food can harm your dog and is the #1 worst food you can give it.
Many dog food manufacturers include this ingredient in their dog foods and is one that most dogs consume on a daily basis.
This is something that is not being reported by most mainstream media and big dog food manufacturers.
🩺Featured Jobs USA + Canada
Companion Animal Veterinarian
🔸St Heliers🔸Auckland🔸New Zealand🔸This is your opportunity to craft your ideal Companion Animal role in a superb lifestyle location! We value proactive team members who want to work collaboratively to provide a great standard of veterinary care to our patients and their families. You can practice autonomously, knowing that you have the support and knowledge of over 35 vets in the wider Veterinary Hospital Group.
Clinical Veterinarian
🔸Houston🔸TX🔸USA🔸Come make a difference with Charles River Labs as a Clinical Veterinarian! We believe our employees are best empowered to innovate and achieve their professional goals when they are safe, healthy, happy, and look forward to coming to work each day. Charles River fosters an inclusive work environment where our people can be their authentic selves.
Veterinarian
🔸Remote🔸Nationwide🔸USA🔸CodaPet’s mission is to empower vets like you to fall in love with being a veterinarian again. Our founders, Dr. Karen Whala, Dr. Gary Hsia, and Dr. Bethany Hsia, all experienced the unavoidable burnout that germinates in the demanding hours, daunting loans, and dogged rigidity of a traditional veterinary career. Join our network of Veterinarians providing our in-home service to pets in need.
Veterinarian
🔸The Dalles🔸OR🔸USA🔸Do you desire to mentor and share your knowledge about veterinary practice? We thrive on working as a team and case collaboration has been essential to our continued success. Do you want to live and play in the most beautiful place in the Pacific Northwest? Are you looking for a low stress working environment? If so, this could be the opportunity that you are looking for!
Veterinarian
🔸Pequot Lakes🔸MN🔸USA🔸Discover a Mission that Matters! Do you want to work in a place that values your skills and passion? What makes us special is our mission: to make a positive difference in the lives of animals and their owners. At Pequot Lakes Animal Hospital, we don't just work with animals, we work with people who love them. If you share our vision and values, we would love to have you on board.
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🩺Featured Jobs Australia + NZ + ASIA
Lead Veterinarian
🔸Forth🔸Tasmania🔸Australia🔸Lead a large multi-vet team in a supportive space with flexible schedule and strong leadership support. Collaborate with our experienced practice manager, skilled nurses & support staff. Build your leadership career AND enjoy our enviable Tassie lifestyle. Opportunities with small animal and wildlife patients await. Join us and thrive as we anticipate our move into our state-of-the-art hospital.
Veterinarian
🔸Coolum Beach🔸QLD🔸Australia🔸As a full-time veterinarian at our clinic, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of pets in our community. From routine check-ups and vaccinations to complex surgeries and emergency care, you'll have the autonomy to practice veterinary medicine that aligns with your expertise and values. Enjoy genuine work-life balance in an ideal lifestyle location.
Internal Medicine Specialist
🔸Melbourne🔸VIC🔸Australia🔸An ideal opportunity to provide best-practice clinical urgent veterinary care in a highly collaborative environment. As one of Australia’s best-known referral hospitals, we aim to be the first choice for expert veterinary care. Our expert teams ensure that the very best surgical, medical, cancer and critical care is delivered in a professional and comforting environment for pets and their families.
Small Animal Veteinarian
🔸Whangarei🔸Northland🔸New Zealand🔸Come and join our much-loved Small Animal general practice, where you will feel happy to walk through the door each day! We have a happy and kind team, loyal clients and long-standing connections with local veterinary specialists, allowing you great professional satisfaction. Whangarei is almost always sunny and with a wonderful diverse community, you can enjoy a wide range of cultural experiences
Reproduction Specialist Veterinarian
🔸Woodend🔸Canterbury🔸New Zealand🔸Do you enjoy working with cattle, sheep and deer? Have a passion for reproduction and genetics? Xcell Breeding specialises in large animal reproduction. Our base is a purpose-built facility consisting of bull and ram export qualified housing, laboratory, semen and embryo storage and despatch are all onsite. We are located on 16 acres of land in Woodend just 20 minutes North of Christchurch.
🩺Featured Jobs UK + Europe + Worldwide
Veterinarians
🔸Multiple Locations🔸Nationwide🔸Australia🔸Join our progressive team in Australia, where clinical excellence, autonomy, and a positive workplace culture are our priorities. We are here to support you throughout the process and as you settle into your new role, covering all relocation and visa expenses and ensuring a smooth and hassle-free move. Join our extensive network of 20+ clinics and become part of a large, supportive community.
Veterinary Surgeon
🔸St. Ives🔸Cambridgeshire 🔸UK🔸Do you have a particular interest and experience in Surgery? Join our small animal, multi–vet practice, led by our experienced and knowledgeable Branch Partner who also holds a certificate in surgery. The ideal candidate will have all round surgical skills, a good blend of communication skills and a confident, can-do approach.
Lead Veterinary Surgeon
🔸Oldham 🔸Greater Manchester🔸UK🔸Looking for that next step in your career? Have you thought in the past about setting up your own practice but don’t know where to start? Beyond your everyday responsibilities of caring for patients and clients, you’ll play a pivotal role in managing the team. Your drive and ambition will fuel the development of the practice’s client base, ensuring the delivery of high standards of care.
Head Small Animal Vet
🔸Aylsham🔸Norfolk🔸UK🔸Could you be our new Head Vet or Clinical Director? Are you looking for the next step in your career? Are you passionate about developing a team to deliver superior client and clinical care? We have exciting times ahead and would like you to come and help lead the way! Maintain your clinical skills whilst utilising and developing people leadership and business management skills.
Emergency Veterinarian
🔸Bundaberg🔸QLD🔸Australia🔸Our Animal hospital is exploding due to demand, and we need another Emergency vet to join our team. We have more patients than we can handle, and we want you to help them, nurture them and ensure they are cared for properly. We are looking for a super vet who will own the patient's care from consultation to incredible patient outcome by mastering our proven and systemised standards of care.

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🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - ER + GP
🔸BOULDER🔸COLORADO🔸USA🔸Relief DVM with ER and GP experience, advanced dentistry training - My name is Stacey, and I'm a strictly relief vet with 20 years of experience, currently working primarily in emergencies. I work in specialty referral hospitals and single-doctor practices. I also have extensive training with a board-certified dentist.
🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP
🔸ADELAIDE🔸SOUTH AUSTRALIA🔸AUSTRALIA🔸My name is Dylan, I am a locum veterinarian with 5 years of experience. I am primarily based in South Australia but willing to travel if required. I am an empathetic, caring person who values effective communication with clients and clinic teams to allow for the best care for the patient as possible.
🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP
🔸NORTHAMPTON🔸NORTHAMPTONSHIRE🔸UK🔸I've worked as a vet in 4 different countries around Europe, gaining experience and developing team work skills, public relations and languages skills. I moved to UK in September 2020 as a full time small animals veterinarian. My main interests are small animals surgery, soft tissue surgery and opthalmology.
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🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP
🔸KEENE🔸NEW HAMPSHIRE🔸USA🔸Friendly and Hardworking Team looking for a Relief Vet - we pride ourselves in providing high quality care to the special part of our clients families. We are open Monday - Friday. We are a two doctor practice that is privately owned. Located in beautiful southern New Hampshire…
🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP
🔸INVERELL🔸NSW🔸AUSTRALIA🔸Beautiful clinic in beautiful country town looking for veterinarians and locums - We are a mixed practice but with mainly a small animal base. We have all the toys, a good surgical caseload and a great team. One of our team is on maternity leave, and another is just about to have major surgery - accommodation can be provided…
🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - Emergency
🔸CONGLETON🔸CHESHIRE🔸UK🔸Surgery and consulting guaranteed! Friendly and hard-working team, who pride ourselves in providing high quality care for our patients and clients. We all get on, and support each other when required. A modern, and forward-thinking practice, keen to welcome like-minded individuals to work with us…
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