Veterinary Surgeon

Durban FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Veterinary Surgeon to deliver exceptional animal care in a friendly clinic environment. You'll diagnose, treat, and perform surgeries on various animals, while collaborating with our team to uphold the highest standards in veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate animals' health through clinical exams and diagnostic tests.
  • Implement treatment plans and perform surgical interventions.
  • Guide and supervise junior veterinary staff and interns.
  • Engage with pet owners to foster strong relationships.
  • Contribute to outreach programs that promote animal health and education.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science or a related discipline
  • Master's degree in Veterinary Medicine is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a clinical veterinary setting
Technical Skills
  • Anesthesia Management
  • Emergency Care
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Certification in Veterinary Surgery
  • Specialization in Internal Medicine (optional)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with veterinary software systems: Familiarity with veterinary practice management software.
  • Specialty certification: Additional certifications in specific areas of veterinary medicine.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Generous leave policy
  • Support for continuing education

Company Culture

  • Client Focus: We prioritize client relationships and strive to provide exceptional service to pet owners.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local community to promote animal welfare and education.
  • Innovative Practices: We embrace new technologies and innovative practices to enhance pet care.
Status: Closed