Veterinarian

Job Description

We are seeking a Nursing Manager to oversee our nursing staff and ensure exceptional patient care at our Johannesburg facility. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for healthcare management. You'll be responsible for developing nursing practices, mentoring team members, and ensuring compliance with health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assess health issues in pets through examinations.
• Implement treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
• Perform emergency procedures when required.
• Advise on animal welfare and responsible pet ownership.
• Ensure compliance with veterinary regulations and standards.
• Participate in training programs for staff.
• Assist in inventory management of medical supplies.
• Engage with pet owners to enhance their understanding of animal health.
• Document patient interactions and treatment outcomes.
• Contribute to a positive work environment through teamwork.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc)
• MBA or management qualification is a plus

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in clinical veterinary practice

Technical Skills

• Pet Nutrition
• Emergency Care

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Client Education

Certifications

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
• Pet First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Previous management experience in a veterinary setting: Experience supervising staff and managing a veterinary clinic.
• Specialization in dermatology or internal medicine: Particular interest or training in specific veterinary specialties.

Benefits

• Medical and dental cover for you and your family
• Generous leave and vacation policy
• Opportunities for professional development and specialization
• Supportive and friendly work environment

Company Culture

• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives to promote animal welfare and health.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to improve our services and patient care.
• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and create an inclusive environment for all team members.