Veterinary Surgeon

Durban FULL TIME R35,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R420,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We invite applications for the position of Veterinary Surgeon in Durban. Our facility is equipped to handle a diverse range of veterinary services. If you have a passion for ensuring the health and happiness of animals, we want you as part of our team to contribute to the community and offer high-standard care.

Responsibilities

  • Provide quality medical treatment to animals.
  • Assist in emergency care for pets and wildlife.
  • Manage and train junior veterinary staff and interns.
  • Ensure compliance with all veterinary regulations and standards.
  • Conduct routine health checks and preventative care schedules.
  • Engage in continuing education to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Develop good relationships with the animal owners and promote services.

Requirements

Education
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in specialty areas like surgery or emergency care
Technical Skills
  • Anesthetic Administration
  • Diagnostic Imaging
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Problem Solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in holistic veterinary care: Knowledge of alternative therapies and holistic approaches.
  • Familiarity with veterinary software: Experience using management software in veterinary practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Career development and mentorship programs
  • Pet insurance benefits
  • Paid time off and holidays

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We believe in engaging with the community and promoting responsible pet ownership.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive workplace culture.
  • Innovation in Care: We are committed to using innovative practices in veterinary medicine.
Status: Closed