Veterinarian

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,600 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Veterinarian to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and treating a variety of animal health issues, performing surgeries, and conducting wellness checks. If you're passionate about animal care and looking to make a difference, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Conduct wellness examinations and preventative care consultations.
  • Provide treatment plans for animals based on clinical examinations.
  • Educate clients about animal care and preventive medicine.
  • Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff.
  • Assist in emergency procedures and critical care cases.
  • Maintain equipment and ensure the clinic is clean and safe.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science or related field
  • Registration with the South African Veterinary Council (SAVC)
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in veterinary medicine
Technical Skills
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Surgical Skills
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Empathy
Certifications
  • Veterinary Medicine Degree
  • SAVC Registration
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with exotic animals: Familiarity with the care of birds, reptiles, and small mammals.
  • Basic knowledge of surgical techniques: Ability to assist in surgeries and perform minor procedures.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Flexible scheduling

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: Our team values collaboration and communication in all aspects of veterinary care.
  • Professional Development: We support continuous learning and development opportunities for our staff.
  • Compassionate Care: We are dedicated to providing high-quality and compassionate care for all animals.
Status: Closed