Veterinarian

Pretoria FULL TIME R15,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Veterinarian, where you will play a vital role in the healthcare of pets in Pretoria. You will be tasked with providing medical care, performing routine surgeries, and educating pet owners about preventive health measures.

Responsibilities

  • Examine pets to determine their health and diagnose conditions.
  • Perform necessary medical procedures and surgeries.
  • Provide recommendations for pet care and nutrition.
  • Educate clients about animal health and behavior.
  • Respond effectively to emergencies and critical care situations.
  • Coordinate with animal health technicians and other staff members.
  • Keep records of animal treatment and progress.
  • Conduct outreach events to promote animal care awareness.
  • Mentor junior staff and interns.
  • Stay informed about latest veterinary practices and technologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Veterinary Medicine or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in veterinary clinical practice
Technical Skills
  • Emergency Care
  • Patient Care Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • AAHA Accreditation
  • Certified Veterinary Practice Manager
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Specialisation in Feline Medicine: Preferably qualified in feline medicine or surgery.
  • Certifications in Animal Behavior: Additional certifications related to animal behavior are a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Annual professional development budget
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Employee pet care discounts

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We actively promote diversity and inclusion within our team.
  • Supportive Environment: Our work environment is supportive and conducive to growth.
  • Passion for Animals: We are driven by our passion for the well-being of animals.
Status: Closed