Veterinarian

Job Description

Join our dedicated veterinary team as a Veterinarian in Durban! You will be responsible for medical examinations, vaccinations, and educating pet owners on health and wellness for their animals.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, including lab work and X-rays.
• Address owner concerns with empathy and professionalism.
• Assist in training of veterinary staff and new hires.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the clinic.
• Contribute to a positive clinic environment for animals and staff.
• Monitor animal behavior and health status.
• Advocate for animal welfare in all practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science or a related field
• Postgraduate qualifications will be advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Animal Surgery
• Diagnostics and Treatment

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Certification
• Fear Free Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Participation in continued education courses: Engagement in ongoing professional development is preferred.
• Specialization in a veterinary field: Specialization in dermatology, cardiology, or orthopedics advantageous.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Flexible hours and paid time off
• Opportunities for professional development
• Pet care discounts for employee's own pets

Company Culture

• Innovative Solutions: We encourage innovative approaches to veterinary care and practice.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our staff to take initiative and provide feedback for clinic improvements.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.