We are seeking a talented Veterinary Surgeon to join our vibrant team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal health and well-being, with full proficiency in surgical procedures, diagnostics, and client education.
Responsibilities
Carry out complex surgical procedures and emergency surgeries.
Diagnose medical conditions and devise treatment plans.
Work alongside a team to provide high-quality emergency and critical care.
Conduct client consultations to educate on animal health and procedures.
Supervise the veterinary technician team in patient care.
Assist in developing clinic policies and procedures.
Facilitate community education programs on responsible pet ownership.
Ensure compliance with veterinary regulations and standards.
Requirements
Education
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent
Postgraduate qualification preferred
Experience
5+ years in a clinical practice
Technical Skills
Anaesthesia Management
Emergency Medicine
Soft Skills
Leadership
Conflict Resolution
Certifications
Advanced Veterinary Practice Certification
Languages
English: Fluent
Xhosa: Conversational
Advantageous
Behavioural training expertise: Knowledge of animal behaviour to assist in handling and treatment.
Experience in shelter medicine: Familiarity with the unique challenges of caring for shelter animals.
Benefits
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
Additional compensation for emergency on-call duty
Flexible hours and potential for work-from-home days
Support for ongoing professional development
Company Culture
Innovation: We embrace new technologies and innovative practices in veterinary medicine.
Supportive Environment: We foster a positive and supportive workplace culture that encourages growth.
Diversity: We value diversity and inclusivity, welcoming individuals from various backgrounds.