Veterinary Surgeon

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

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Veterinary Surgeon at Pet Care Clinic in East London! We are looking for someone who has a strong knowledge of veterinary practices and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. As a key member of our team, you will perform examinations, diagnose illnesses, and provide surgical care. Your expertise will contribute to our mission of delivering top-notch veterinary services. If you have a passion for animal welfare and exceptional communication skills, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Examine animals to diagnose health issues.
  • Perform surgeries and administer clinical procedures.
  • Monitor and treat patients in accordance with best practices.
  • Provide guidance on pet wellness and preventative medicines.
  • Work alongside a team of veterinary professionals and assistants.
  • Conduct thorough follow-ups on surgeries and treatments.
  • Integrate new technologies into practice for improved patient care.
  • Engage in continuous education and professional development.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine
  • Veterinary Technician qualification is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years working in a veterinary environment
Technical Skills
  • Animal Care
  • Client Education
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Animal Behaviour Certification
  • Pet First Aid Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Emergency veterinary experience: Experience in handling emergency situations and critical care.
  • Behavioral training knowledge: Understanding animal behavior and psychology for better care practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits and retirement plans
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Support for continuing education and certifications
  • Fun and inclusive team culture

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Encouraging innovative approaches to veterinary medicine and animal care.
  • Inclusivity: A diverse and inclusive environment where all team members feel welcome.
  • Community Engagement: Active participation in community events and initiatives that promote animal welfare.
Status: Open