Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

As a Veterinary Surgeon at Veterinary Care Group, you will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of surgical and medical cases. Your expertise in both small and large animals will be an asset as you work closely with our team to provide optimal care to our furry patients. Our clinic is well-equipped with modern technology to support your efforts.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the care provided by veterinary technicians.
• Develop and implement preventive healthcare plans.
• Ensure compliance with veterinary regulations and standards.
• Advise on animal welfare and ethical considerations.
• Assist in the training of junior veterinary staff.
• Participate in case discussions and teamwork strategies.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace for efficient operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine
• Master's degree in Veterinary Science is a plus

Experience

• 5 years of experience in veterinary practice

Technical Skills

• Anaesthesia Management
• Emergency Response

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Team Leadership

Certifications

• Advanced Veterinary Practice Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with veterinary software systems: Experience using veterinary practice management software.
• Participation in veterinary outreach programs: Involvement in community service or outreach related to animal welfare.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision.
• Professional development allowance.
• Flexible working hours and supportive team culture.
• Paid time off and holiday benefits.

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to ongoing learning and skill enhancement.
• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and support an inclusive workplace.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.