Balancing Act: Finding A Safe Haven in Your Home Life When we say balancing act we aren’t talking about you holding a puppy in one arm, a medical chart in the other, and a capped syringe between your teeth. We’re talking about finding a work-live balance that allows you to thrive in every aspect of […]
How to Land a Job as a Locum Vet
How to Land a Job as a Locum Vet There are a lot of reasons being a vet is a wonderful career. Days are spent mending the broken and ill, comforting their two-legged families, and making the world a little bit brighter. Veterinarians are able to work on many species from itty-bitty fish to giant […]
What to Wear to A Vet Nursing Job Interview?
What to Wear to A Vet Nursing Job Interview? Congratulations! You’ve landed a job interview for that dream vet nursing job you’ve had your eye on. Now what? While you are reviewing your medical math and vaccine protocols don’t forget about how your appearance can impact your interview. Sure, we may be covered in fur, […]
5 Steps to Career Progression for Vet Nurses
5 Steps to Career Progression for Vet Nurses Whether you started working as a kennel assistant or studied to earn your vet nurse certification, being a vet nurse doesn’t have to be your last career goal. Many vet nurses aspire to use their skills for more than the wonderful work they do with animals. Love […]
How to Create a Help Wanted Ad That Shines on Job Boards
How to Create a Help Wanted Ad That Shines on Job Boards As a recruiter, finding clever ways to write your listings for job boards can become a real downer. Especially if you find your job board listing has not attracted the talent you need to fill a position. We understand how challenging developing a […]
Create a Winning Cover Letter to Land Your Dream Job
Create a Winning Cover Letter to Land Your Dream Job You have worked tirelessly to earn your veterinarian degree. You spent your summers working at local veterinary offices. You volunteer at the local shelter, and when friends call at all hours looking for advice for their pets you answer with a smile. Your hard work […]
How Can You Help Your Team Adjust to Change?
How Can You Help Your Team Adjust to Change? Like most industries, veterinary medicine is all about change. Changes in treatment protocol, technologies, staff, and day-to-day bumps that require pivoting, are all part of the job. While veterinary practice managers and administrators are usually the initiators of these changes, it’s easy to forget that at […]
Five Emergencies Every Veterinary Receptionist Should Be Ready For
Five Emergencies Every Veterinary Receptionist Should Be Ready For We never know when an emergency is going to happen. You can be surrounded by people dropping off or picking up their pets, while the phone is ringing and in runs a crying person holding their injured animal. How you greet and react can turn a […]
5 Interview Questions for Vet Nursing Candidates
5 Interview Questions for Vet Nursing Candidates Hiring talent for your vet clinic can be a challenging task. Lots of people love animals and want to start a career working with them. While loving animals is an admirable trait, it may not mean the candidate has the skills to perform the many tasks required of […]