Veterinarian

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Veterinarian in Bloemfontein, where you will provide high-quality medical services to pets, undertake surgical procedures, and advise owners on animal health and nutrition.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough examinations and assessments of animal health.
• Administer vaccinations, dental cleanings, and preventative treatments.
• Monitor animal recovery post-surgery and provide follow-up care.
• Implement best practice guidelines for patient care.
• Guide pet owners in making informed decisions about their pets’ health.
• Facilitate training to veterinary technicians and interns.
• Participate in client meetings to foster strong relationships.
• Document treatment plans and results accurately and promptly.
• Encourage responsible pet ownership and advocacy.
• Support clinic marketing efforts to promote services.

Requirements

Education

• DVM or equivalent degree
• Specialisation in internal medicine or surgery is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in veterinary practice

Technical Skills

• Ultrasonography
• Anesthesia Administration

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Team Leadership

Certifications

• Animal Nutrition Certification
• Advanced Canine and Feline Medicine Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Advanced skills in diagnostic imaging: Experience in radiology and ultrasonography.
• Previous involvement in veterinary outreach programs: Experience in community service related to animal health.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and optical
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Flexible hours for work-life balance
• Support for continuing education and certifications

Company Culture

• Commitment to Ethics: We adhere to the highest ethical standards in veterinary medicine.
• Inclusive Environment: We celebrate diversity and promote inclusivity in our workplace.
• Community Engagement: We take part in community initiatives to promote animal welfare and education.