Veterinary Surgeon

Johannesburg Full-time R25,000 - R41,667 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Veterinary Surgeon to join our team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have experience in both surgery and general veterinary practice, with a commitment to high standards of patient care and client communication. Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

Responsibilities

  • Administer anaesthesia and monitoring during surgical procedures.
  • Manage post-operative care and recovery of animal patients.
  • Engage with clients to build rapport and trust.
  • Participate in community outreach programs to promote animal welfare.
  • Conduct training and mentorship for junior veterinary staff.
  • Collaborate in research projects to advance veterinary practices.

Requirements

Education
  • BVSc or equivalent qualification
  • Specialist qualifications are welcomed
Experience
  • 3+ years in a full veterinary role
Technical Skills
  • Anaesthesia Management
  • Preventive Care
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Certification
  • Fear Free Certification is advantageous
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Sesotho: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Skills in client relationship management: Experience in fostering long-term client relationships.
  • Training in advanced surgical techniques: Proficiency in the latest surgical methods and technologies.

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration package with annual raises
  • Health and dental insurance coverage
  • Support for continuing education and specialty training
  • A friendly and supportive work environment

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive workplace for all team members.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach and education initiatives.
  • Innovative Approaches: Our team is encouraged to explore new ideas and approaches to veterinary care.
Status: Closed