Veterinary Surgeon

Cape Town FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are in search of a passionate Veterinary Surgeon to join our dedicated team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in small animal care, excellent surgical skills, and a deep commitment to improving animal health and welfare.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the veterinary team in providing comprehensive care for patients.
  • Perform surgeries with precision and care.
  • Stay updated on advancements in veterinary medicine and technology.
  • Provide compassionate care and support to clients and their pets.
  • Manage inventory and ordering of surgical supplies.
  • Ensure the clinic's standards for cleanliness and organization are met.
  • Participate in the training and development of staff members.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science
  • Postgraduate qualification in an area of veterinary medicine is preferred
Experience
  • At least 5 years of veterinary practice experience
Technical Skills
  • Anesthesia Management
  • Emergency Care
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Certification
  • Fear Free Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Xhosa: Basic

Advantageous

  • Experience with veterinary software systems: Familiarity with veterinary practice management software for efficient record-keeping.
  • Advanced skills in ultrasound technology: Proficient in utilizing ultrasound for diagnostic purposes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
  • Retirement plan with company contributions
  • Paid time off and flexible scheduling
  • Exclusive staff discounts on veterinary services

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach to promote animal welfare and responsible pet ownership.
  • Inclusive Environment: We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing education and training for all staff members.
Status: Closed