Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Veterinary Surgeon to join our dedicated team in Johannesburg. In this role, you will provide comprehensive veterinary care for pets and wildlife, ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare and treatment. Your expertise will help us deliver exceptional service and support to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct consultations and follow-ups for animal health concerns.
• Oversee the administration of medications and post-operative care.
• Engage in community outreach programs to promote responsible pet ownership.
• Ensure compliance with veterinary regulations and standards.
• Contribute to a positive team environment within the practice.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) or equivalent
• Postgraduate qualifications in Veterinary Surgery preferred

Experience

• At least 3 years in a veterinary practice with surgical experience.

Technical Skills

• Ultrasound and Radiography
• Anesthesia Management

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Leadership

Certifications

• Veterinary Acupuncture Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Participation in veterinary research: Involvement in research projects that contribute to veterinary medicine advancements.
• Public speaking experience: Experience in educating the public about animal health and welfare.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
• Educational assistance programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• Paid leave and holidays

Company Culture

• Innovation in Practice: We encourage innovative solutions and practices to advance veterinary care.
• Supportive Leadership: Our leadership team is committed to providing support and guidance to all staff members.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace for everyone.