Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to provide top-notch medical and surgical care for our patients. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team in a supportive environment focused on enhancing the health and well-being of animals in Bloemfontein. The role requires significant expertise in various veterinary practices.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose illnesses and treat injuries in animals.
• Perform both routine and emergency surgical procedures.
• Advise clients on preventative healthcare and treatments.
• Maintain a clean and sterile environment in the clinic.
• Collaborate with specialist veterinarians as required.
• Manage and oversee the clinical pharmacy and supplies.
• Engage with local animal welfare organizations.
• Participate in professional development and training initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science or equivalent
• Postgraduate qualifications in Veterinary Medicine preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on veterinary experience

Technical Skills

• Anaesthesia Administration
• Client Education

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Teamwork

Certifications

• South African Veterinary Council Registration

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Advanced surgical training: Further qualifications in surgical techniques and practices.
• Experience in community veterinary outreach: Involvement in initiatives promoting animal health in the community.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package
• Comprehensive health benefits for employees and their dependents
• Professional development allowance
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Innovation in Care: We consistently seek new methods and technologies to improve animal care.
• Diverse Team: We embrace diversity in our workplace and encourage varied perspectives.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing work with personal life.