Veterinary Surgeon

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a talented Veterinary Surgeon to join our clinic. You will be involved in diagnosing medical conditions, conducting surgeries, and ensuring the best care for our furry patients. Your expertise and compassion for animals will be crucial.

Responsibilities

  • Examine and treat animals in a clinical setting.
  • Conduct routine preventative care and wellness checks.
  • Perform surgeries and assist in emergency procedures.
  • Educate clients on behavioral and nutrition needs.
  • Utilize diagnostic tests and imaging techniques.
  • Maintain patient records and treatment logs.
  • Supervise and train veterinary technicians.
  • Contribute to a culture of compassionate care.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's in Veterinary Medicine
  • Master's in Veterinary Science is advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years in veterinary practice, preferably in a clinical setting
Technical Skills
  • Anesthesia Management
  • Radiology Skills
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Customer Service
Certifications
  • Veterinary Technician Certification
  • Pet First Aid Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Specialization in emergency and critical care: Focused experience in managing critical cases.
  • Leadership experience in veterinary teams: Experience in a supervisory role within veterinary practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee assistance program
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Compassionate Care: We prioritize compassionate care for animals and their owners.
  • Innovation: We embrace innovative practices in veterinary medicine.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with our community to promote pet health and welfare.
Status: Closed