Senior Veterinary Nurse / Clinic Floor Lead

Location: 77 Lucky Heights, Singapore 467626
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: S$3,500 – S$4,000/month, depending on experience, clinical competency and fit
Reports To: Head Veterinarian / Practice Manager
Date Posted: 15 July 2026

About Dr Paws Vet Care

Dr Paws Vet Care is a small first-opinion general practice clinic located near Siglap, Bedok, East Coast and Marine Parade.

We see dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas and hamsters. Our clinic is equipped with IDEXX blood test machines, digital radiography, ultrasound, a dental suite including rabbit and rodent dentistry, a surgical suite, and acupuncture services.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Veterinary Nurse / Clinic Floor Lead to join our team. This role is suitable for someone who is confident in clinical nursing duties and able to support the veterinarian, guide junior staff and interns, and help maintain smooth daily clinic operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care for hospitalised and outpatient animals

• Assist the veterinarian during consultations, procedures, surgeries and dental work

• Monitor patients during anaesthesia and post-operative recovery

• Support diagnostic work, including blood tests, urine tests, cytology, radiography and ultrasound assistance

• Handle and restrain dogs, cats and small mammals safely and compassionately

• Communicate professionally with clients regarding appointments, admissions, discharges and follow-up instructions

• Help guide junior staff and interns in daily clinic workflow, nursing standards and client communication

• Support smooth clinic flow by anticipating the veterinarian’s and team’s needs

• Maintain cleanliness, hygiene and organisation of the treatment area, consult rooms, cages and general clinic space

• Assist with reception, WhatsApp replies, appointment scheduling and administrative duties where needed

• Work closely with the Head Veterinarian and Practice Manager to maintain clinic standards and team discipline

Requirements

• At least 3–5 years of relevant veterinary nursing experience

• Confident in animal handling, restraint and patient care

• Experience with anaesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance

• Able to assist with diagnostic procedures and laboratory work

• Strong communication skills with clients and team members

• Responsible, mature and professional attitude

• Able to work independently and as part of a small team

• Willing to assist with both clinical nursing and general clinic duties

• Able to guide junior staff and interns respectfully and constructively

• Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents only

Preferred

• Diploma in Veterinary Technology or related veterinary nursing qualification

• Experience with small mammals, dentistry, radiography or laboratory work

• Prior experience in a senior nurse, team lead or training role

How to Apply

Please send your resume, cover letter and any relevant certifications to:

[email protected]