Veterinarian

Durban FULL TIME R29,167 - R41,667 / Month
(R350,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a qualified Veterinarian with a strong commitment to animal welfare. In this role, you will assess, diagnose, and treat a range of conditions in animals, ensuring they receive the best possible care. You will work closely with a team of veterinary assistants and ensure a high standard of service is maintained.

Responsibilities

  • Perform health assessments and diagnostic procedures for a variety of animals.
  • Manage treatment for chronic diseases and conditions.
  • Work alongside other veterinarians and staff to ensure coordinated care.
  • Engage in continuous learning through seminars and training.
  • Lead health and wellness campaigns in the community.
  • Facilitate client education on animal behavior and health.
  • Handle administrative duties related to patient care.
  • Participate in staff meetings and contribute to team objectives.
  • Monitor inventory and requisition medical supplies as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc)
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in mixed-animal practice preferred
Technical Skills
  • Anesthesia Management
  • Emergency Care
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (VECCS) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in community veterinary outreach: Involvement in public health and welfare programs.
  • Skills in alternative therapies: Knowledge of complementary therapies like acupuncture or chiropractic treatment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Employee discount on veterinary services

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with the local community to promote animal welfare and education.
  • Diversity and Inclusivity: We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
Status: Closed