Company Description
Founded in 2019, RehabVet is a beacon of hope for pets and pet owners alike. We're the first established veterinary rehabilitation clinic in Singapore, offering the most comprehensive range of treatments and modalities. With an unwavering commitment to animal well-being and the pursuit of healing and pain-free mobility, we've successfully treated over 1500patients with remarkable results, earning us a top-rated reputation in the field.
Working under the esteemed leadership of Dr. Sara Lam, a Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist and Veterinary Acupuncturist, our passionate team utilises state-of-the-art facilities, including a hydrotherapy heated pool, hydro underwater treadmill, a medical-grade HVM hyperbaric oxygen chamber, ultrasound and shockwave therapy and advanced physiotherapy equipment.
We're not just known for our quality of care, but also for our transformative impact on the veterinary field, as highlighted by top local media including Mothership, Rice Media, Today Online, The Straits Times and Lianhe Zaobao. At RehabVet, our mission is to provide top-notch veterinary care that enhances the lives of pets and brings comfort and peace of mind to their owners. Embrace this opportunity to join a team that is writing the future of animal rehabilitation in Singapore.
Job Summary
RehabVet is currently seeking a devoted Animal Rehabilitation Therapist to join our pioneering team in Singapore. As a part of the first and most comprehensive animal rehabilitation clinic in the country, you will be working with our top-notch facilities to offer exceptional care and treatments to our furry patients. At RehabVet, we are not only known for our state-of-the-art services, but also our collaborative work culture that fosters success and meaningful impact on our patient's lives. You will have the rewarding opportunity to serve our wonderful clientele and address an array of interesting cases that encompass all areas of animal rehabilitation. This is an exciting chance to truly make a difference and contribute to the progress of animal healthcare in our community.
Gross Monthly Salary Estimate: $7,000 – $8,000
Work Location: 513 Serangoon Road, #01-01, Singapore 218154
Reports to: Head Veterinarian – Dr. Sara Lam
Position Type: Full-time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Therapy Implementation: Administer customised treatment programs that include hands-on therapeutic modalities such as therapeutic exercises, massage, hydrotherapy, and other applicable therapies based on the animal's condition and therapy plan.
- Patient Evaluation: Help to conduct thorough evaluations of patient's health status and physical condition, identifying suitable therapy plans.
- Client Communication: Clearly explain treatment plans, progress, and home-care routines to pet owners.
- Collaboration: Work closely with our team of veterinarians to ensure the best outcome for our patients.
- Record Keeping: Maintain precise and up-to-date patient records to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Continuous Learning: Keep abreast of the latest developments in animal rehabilitation therapy to provide the best care possible.
- Facility Maintenance: Ensure all therapy equipment is well-maintained, safe, and clean.
- Client Relationship Management: Build and nurture relationships with pet owners, prioritising their pets' health and well-being.
Qualities in Candidates:
- Compassionate Nature: A deep-rooted passion for animals, their wellbeing, and a commitment to improving their quality of life. This underpins everything we do at RehabVet.
- Excellent Communicator: The ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with pet owners, understanding their concerns and providing reassurance.
- Patience and Understanding: Rehabilitation can be a slow process, requiring a level of patience and understanding to help pets and their owners through the journey.
- Dedicated Team Player: As a part of the RehabVet team, your ability to collaborate and contribute positively to the team environment is critical.
- Innovative Mindset: We value the ability to think creatively and innovatively, always seeking the best solutions for our pet patients.
- Resilience: Some days can be challenging, but a resilient spirit and the ability to remain positive and motivated are key to success in this role.
- Proactive Learner: Veterinary medicine and rehabilitation are constantly evolving fields. The thirst to continuously learn, adapt, and grow professionally is a must.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- Educational: A degree in Human Physiotherapy, Veterinary Nursing, Animal Physiotherapy or Animal Science from a recognised institution. This solid foundation is crucial for the complex and rewarding work we do here.
- Certification Advantage (Preferred but not required):Additional certifications in animal rehabilitation or related fields, such as a Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist (CCRT), Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist (CVA) and/or Canine Hydrotherapy Certification.
- 3 – 10 Years of Experience: Prior work experience in a veterinary clinic, hospital, or similar environment. This will ensure you're ready to handle the diverse range of cases we see at our clinic.
Employee Benefits:
- 14 days paid annual leave
- SG$1,500 education allowance per year
- Guaranteed 1-month annual bonus after passing probation
