Veterinary Surgeon

George FULL TIME R29,167 - R41,667 / Month
(R350,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join our passionate team in George. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and a commitment to providing exceptional care to animals. You'll be responsible for diagnosing and treating various conditions, performing surgeries, and collaborating with pet owners to ensure the best outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Administer vaccinations and medications.
  • Perform dental procedures and health checks.
  • Handle laboratory work including blood tests.
  • Maintain high standards of veterinary care.
  • Provide compassionate care to animals and their owners.
  • Engage in professional development opportunities.
  • Participate in after-hours emergency care on rotation.
  • Contribute to the clinic’s policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • BVSc (Veterinary Science) or similar
  • Postgraduate qualification in veterinary surgery is advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of clinical experience in a veterinary setting
Technical Skills
  • Anesthetic Management
  • Client Education
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • Veterinary Anesthesia Certification
  • Professional Development Courses in Veterinary Medicine
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in digital radiography: Experience with modern imaging technology for accurate diagnostics.
  • Community engagement: Experience in organizing or participating in animal welfare initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits package
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Employee discounts on veterinary services
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work-life balance programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation in Veterinary Care: We embrace new technologies and procedures to enhance animal care.
  • Community Engagement: Active participation in community welfare and animal rights initiatives.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for all.
Status: Closed