Veterinarian

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Veterinarian to join our passionate team in Pretoria. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and treating various animals, performing surgeries, and providing preventative care. If you have a love for animals and a commitment to their health, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations of animals.
• Administer vaccinations and medications.
• Educate clients on animal care and nutrition.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic.
• Handle anesthetics and monitor post-operative care.
• Assist in laboratory tests and diagnostics.
• Manage emergency cases with appropriate decision-making.
• Work alongside specialists for advanced veterinary care.
• Participate in community outreach programs.
• Document all patient interactions and treatments accurately.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science
• Specialisation in Small Animal Medicine is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical veterinary experience

Technical Skills

• Diagnostic Imaging
• Pharmacology

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time Management

Certifications

• Emergency and Critical Care Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Comfort with emergency veterinary care: Ability to handle high-stress and emergency situations.
• Experience in holistic approaches to veterinary care: Knowledge of alternative treatments for animals.

Benefits

• Generous leave entitlements including sick and maternity leave
• Access to veterinary resources and tools
• Supportive work environment and team culture
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We welcome diverse backgrounds and believe in equal opportunities for all.
• Community Engagement: We actively partake in local events to promote animal welfare.
• Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.