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This week | ⚖️ We reached out to our Community to explore work-life balance in the veterinary industry. We delve into what gets in the way of achieving it and how to overcome those obstacles with tips and recommendations from Community Members. Plus, 🌱 your Locum Relief Starter Guide - your chance to take a deep dive into locum relief work and discover the currents that will make it work for you. And, of course, your curated global veterinary news, and the best veterinary jobs for you across the USA+Canada, Australia+NZ+Asia, and UK+Europe...

🩺 Job Of The Week

We are looking for a qualified Veterinary Surgeon with 5+ years Post-Qualified Experience, and ideally experienced in shelter medicine, who shares our compassion and commitment to animal welfare. A member of our Senior Management Team, as Head of Clinic you will bring inspirational, progressive and collaborative leadership to our clinic team and provide professional clinical guidance and stewardship to the team.

📰 Your Hand-picked Veterinary News

⚖️ Achieving Veterinary Work-Life Balance: It’s Possible!

Veterinary professionals like you are a vital component of not just animal care but also the greater community at large. You play a crucial role in caring for our furry, domestic and wild friends. However, as you know, working in the veterinary industry is challenging, and achieving work-life balance can be an elusive goal. So, we reached out to our community to explore work-life balance in the veterinary industry. We delve into what gets in the way of achieving it and how to overcome those obstacles. Here are our key findings from them, together with their practical solutions…

🌱 Your Veterinary Locum Relief Starter Guide

So, you’re curious about locum relief work. You might have even already dabbled in the occasional weekend or evening shift. You like the idea, but where do you start? Whether you’re looking for extra income, a better work-life balance, or exploring new places to live and work, having your new locum relief life run smoothly is essential. Locum relief work can offer better pay, less stress, and the freedom to set your own schedule. However, these benefits don’t just happen automatically. You need to learn how to maximize the benefits of locum work while minimizing potential relief-related headaches. So, if you are thinking about dipping your toe into the ocean of locum relief opportunities, here’s your chance to take a deep dive into locum relief work and discover the currents that will make it work for you…

🎨Non-clinical skills training key to retention of vets

Findings have been released from a world-first Veterinary Sustainability Pilot Study that reveals non-technical competency of veterinarians in practice is central to improving their well-being and career satisfaction.

🏛️Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launches a review into the veterinary services market

The CMA is opening a review of how veterinary services are bought and sold amid concerns that pet owners may not be getting a good deal. The ownership of vet practices has also changed in recent years – independent practices accounted for 89% of the UK veterinary industry in 2013, which fell to approximately 45% by 2021.

🩺Featured Jobs USA + Canada

Stamford, Connecticut, USA - Join our leading practice, where our legacy of excellence has been created through over 40 years of family ownership, a team of passionate and talented veterinary professionals, and our commitment to best-practice veterinary care. Thrive in a role where your expertise is truly valued, knowing that you will be well-supported, respected in the community, and enjoy genuine work-life balance in an ideal lifestyle location.

Board Certified Veterinary Surgeon

Port Washington, New York, USA - Working with us, you will have the opportunity to help animals in a way that drew you to the veterinary field in the first place. Given the expanse and nature of our work, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of cases in a high-paced, exciting and professional environment. The variety and volume of our patient caseload offers you the opportunity to work in a medically progressive veterinary practice.

Registered Veterinary Technician

Piqua, Ohio, USA - Dive into a role where your expertise is celebrated, your growth is a priority, and your passion for animals resonates with our community. As a Registered Veterinary Technician, you'll be part of a team that genuinely values collaboration and client focus working in a state-of-the-art facility, ensuring you have the best resources at your fingertips. Let your passion for pets and best practice veterinary care shine every day.

Emergency Veterinarian

Greater San Francisco, California, USA - We are looking for an Emergency Veterinarian who enjoys practicing advanced medicine with a cohesive, tenured team. Currently, we have specialty services, including internal medicine, cardiology, dermatology, oncology & surgery. You have exceptional organizational, communication, and customer service skills, a flexible and adaptable approach, & a commitment to gold standards of care.

Veterinarian

Rochester, New York, USA - We are looking for someone who wants to be a part of a collaborative team, practice high-quality medicine, and who can deliver excellent veterinary care. Our ideal candidate is an experienced Veterinarian with at least 1-year in practice who can provide the surgical and general practice skills we are looking for. We are also open to mentoring new graduates with guidance and support from our talented team.

At Home Euthanasia Veterinarian

Remote, Nationwide, USA - CodaPet’s mission is to empower Vets like you to fall in love with being a Veterinarian again. You control your own schedule and grow your income while avoiding the administrative burden of traditional solo practices. More importantly, we enable you to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families when they need us the most. Join our network of independent Veterinarians providing in-home euthanasia to pets in need.

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🩺Featured Jobs Australia + NZ + ASIA

You see job ads for Vets a million times a day. I won’t lie to you, this is another one, but I promise you this one is worth paying attention to 😉 - I urge you to call for a chat about why we are the team you want to join! Plus, we offer all the things that you are seeking: one-hour lunch breaks, flexible hours to allow for family and work-life balance, optional OOH on-call, modern equipment, the ability to pursue further education, and much more.

Emergency Veterinarian

Sydney, NSW, Australia - We're on the lookout for passionate veterinary professionals with emergency experience to join our talented, stellar team. Imagine working alongside dedicated specialists, emergency vets, and nurses – a bunch of true experts with years of experience, all within our newly built and dedicated ICU. Our hospital boasts the BIGGEST team of Emergency Veterinarians and Criticalists around, ready to tackle any challenge!

Veterinarian

Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia - Come live and work in the best part of Australia for a practice that cares for our staff equally as well as our clients. We are a progressive, busy practice that is fully equipped to work to the highest level but still focuses on staff health as our priority. We aim for a quality of life enjoyed by our team so that we can offer great veterinary care service to our clients and patients, and all in an ideal lifestyle environment.

Veterinarian

Cairns, Queensland, Australia - Fun, friendly environment! We aim to attract the type of clients we enjoy working with. We have a pumping veterinary clinic, experiencing continual growth each year. Our staff are a supportive and collaborative team who are motivated to service our clients and offer the highest standard of veterinary medical care and customer service. Work-life balance is important, we offer a flexible roster and great remuneration!

Emergency Night Veterinarian

Bangalow, Byron Bay Northern Rivers, NSW, Australia - Fed up with GP work or an Emergency Veterinarian tired of city life and looking for a change? If you're a night owl with some experience, we can help you obtain that elusive work-life balance by offering the opportunity to work night shifts with a great team in an outstandingly beautiful Byron Bay area - work fewer shifts for better pay, allowing you more free time to do all the things you love outside of work.

Referral Surgery Nurse

Mornington, Victoria, Australia - Are you a referral surgery nurse ready for a change? When you join Peninsula Vet, you will experience our difference as soon as you walk through our doors. We pride ourselves on providing our people with flexible employment options with full-time, part-time, and casual positions, generous pay and working conditions, including paid parental leave, and a positive, stimulating culture of learning in an ideal lifestyle location.

🩺Featured Jobs UK + Europe

Ready to take your veterinary career to the next level? We are looking for talented, passionate, enthusiastic and adventurous Veterinarians seeking to broaden their professional horizons. Located in the heart of all that South East Asia has to offer in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, become an integral part of our vision, our journey and help build the future of veterinary services across the region!

Veterinary Surgeon

London, Greater London, UK - Would you like to be part of a dynamic, enthusiastic and caring veterinary team in the heart of London? We are a small animal practice which has expanded rapidly in recent years and are now looking for an experienced Vet to join our friendly team. With a couple of years of experience under your belt, you know what matters in your veterinarian career - a sense of teamwork, support and a chance to take your career to the next level.

Veterinary Surgeon

Wimbledon, Greater London, UK - We are a small animal practice based in the leafy suburb of Wimbledon and are looking for two enthusiastic and professional Veterinary Surgeons to join our team! Enjoy the opportunity to work with a practice owner who has clinical freedom and the autonomy to do things his or her own way. A practice where you can thrive and continue to develop your career and let your passion for pets and best practice veterinary care shine.

Emergency Night Vet

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK - Our small animal hospital practice and MiNight Stoke team are looking for a Vet to work across both their practices, supporting our dedicated OOH emergency and critical care service. You will be part of an extremely friendly and supportive team of Vets, Nurses and Receptionists. We have AVP's in multiple disciplines and ‘outstanding' in all 6 RCVS practice awards! A truly amazing team and practice to be part of!

Head of Clinic

Kensal Green, London, UK - We are looking for a qualified Veterinary Surgeon with 5+ years Post-Qualified Experience, and ideally experienced in shelter medicine, who shares our compassion and commitment to animal welfare. A member of our Senior Management Team, as Head of Clinic you will bring inspirational, progressive and collaborative leadership to our clinic team and provide professional clinical guidance and stewardship to the team.

🩺Locum Relief Jobs & Availabilities

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AVAILABLE :: Locum Relief GP Veterinarian

BRISBANE - QUEENSLAND - AUSTRALIA :: My name is Chelsea. I’m from Ireland and have worked as a vet for 3 years. I have experience in both GP and ECC small animal work and am competent at routine surgeries and consults. I enjoy building relationships with clients during routine vaccines but also enjoy working up cases that you don’t see day to day.

AVAILABLE :: Locum Relief ER & Surgery Veterinarian

LAGUNA BEACH - CALIFORNIA - USA :: Hi, I'm Zachary and after being an associate at multiple specialty practices while having been owner/ medical director twice, I have been a locum veterinarian for 7 years throughout California. I am versed in ER, mobile ultrasound and surgery (cardiothoracic, abdominal, orthopedic and soft tissue).

AVAILABLE :: Locum Relief Veterinary Surgeon - GP & ER

WELLINGBOROUGH - NORHAMPTONSHIRE - UK :: Doctor in Veterinary Medicine with Master in animal reproduction. 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. My main interests are small animals surgery, soft tissue surgery and opthalmology. I have experience in out of hours and ECC working sole charge for an independent busy practice.

NEEDED :: Locum Relief GP Veterinary Surgeon

GREATER LONDON - UK :: Our team of veterinary professionals is dedicated to delivering the best customer service and compassionate care to pets and their families. Our team is composed of highly ethical and caring professionals who you will have the pleasure of meeting during your time with us. We offer our locum professionals every level of support we can and eagerly look forward to learning from you as well as sharing our own skills and expertise.

NEEDED :: Locum Relief GP Veterinarian

GEELONG - VICTORIA - AUSTRALIA :: We are a well-established, busy 6-vet small animal practice with experienced nursing staff, modern in-house equipment, and high standards of patient care. Hours of work are flexible but required days are Mon, Wed and half day Thurs. No after-hours or Sunday work. Locum rates are negotiable.

NEEDED :: Locum Relief Veterinarian GP &ECC

LANCASTER - CALIFORNIA - USA :: We pride ourselves on being an honest, ethical, and trustworthy practice. We have built an amazing reputation over the many years in business and the legacy lives on to this day. We are a busy hybrid hospital with ER and GP hours. We are open 7 days a week. Our hospital is well equipped with modern equipment. Our pharmacy is fully stocked, and we are positive we have what you like to use. Our philosophy is simple, we believe Doctors should Diagnose, treat, prescribe, and do surgery. We handle the rest! We hope you will give us a try!

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