Veterinary Surgeon

Durban FULL TIME R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a passionate Veterinary Surgeon to join our team in Durban. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing and treating various animal ailments, performing surgeries, and providing preventative care. You will work closely with a dedicated team of veterinary professionals who are committed to the health and well-being of our clients' pets.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and emergency surgeries.
  • Stay updated with the latest veterinary medicine advances.
  • Develop strong client relationships based on trust and empathy.
  • Collaborate with local animal shelters for adoption programs.
  • Assist in training junior veterinary staff and interns.

Requirements

Education
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) is preferred
  • Specialization in a specific area of veterinary medicine is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in a veterinary clinic
Technical Skills
  • Anesthesia Administration
  • Patient Care
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Time Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

  • Advanced surgical training: Specialized training in advanced surgical techniques.
  • Certification in veterinary emergency care: Credentialing in emergency medicine for animals.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including mental wellness support
  • Flexible working hours for a work-life balance
  • Pet care discounts for employees
  • Support for continued education and certifications

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We foster a collaborative atmosphere, ensuring teamwork is at the core of every service we provide.
  • Community Involvement: Engagement with the community is important to us, as we frequently participate in local events and animal welfare programs.
  • Employee Recognition: We make it a priority to recognize and celebrate the contributions of our team members.
Status: Closed