Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

Join us as a Veterinary Surgeon in Pretoria where you will provide expert care for a range of animal patients. Your role will involve diagnosing illnesses, performing surgeries, and providing post-operative care. We seek a passionate individual who values animal welfare and excels in communication with pet owners.

Responsibilities

• Conduct examinations to assess animal health.
• Implement emergency care procedures as necessary.
• Assist in training of interns and new staff members.
• Maintain inventory for veterinary supplies and medications.
• Contribute to a positive and professional clinic environment.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science
• Specialization in Surgery is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in veterinary practice.

Technical Skills

• Pain Management
• Animal Behavior Assessment

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Customer Service

Certifications

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Board certification in veterinary surgery: Certification from a recognized veterinary surgery board.
• Experience with telemedicine: Familiarity with providing veterinary care through telemedicine platforms.

Benefits

• Generous retirement plan with matching contributions
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Flexible working hours
• Employee discounts on pet services

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We prioritize professional development and continuous learning for all staff.
• Inclusivity: We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work culture.