Veterinarian

Job Description

Are you passionate about animal welfare? Join our team as a Veterinarian in Durban, where you will provide comprehensive medical care for a variety of animals, conduct health assessments, and treat illnesses and injuries. You will be part of a supportive environment focused on quality care and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical examinations on animals.
• Establish treatment plans tailored to each animal's needs.
• Oversee the administration of anesthesia during surgical procedures.
• Create a welcoming environment for clients and their pets.
• Coordinate with external specialists when referrals are needed.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior veterinary staff.
• Maintain and inventory medical supplies and equipment.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Veterinary Science
• Additional certifications in specialized veterinary fields are advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of veterinary experience, including surgical experience

Technical Skills

• Veterinary Medicine
• Anesthesia Administration

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Time Management

Languages

• Afrikaans: Conversational
• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Exotic Animals: Experience working with a variety of animal species beyond dogs and cats.
• Behavioural Training Skills: Skills in animal behaviour modification techniques.

Benefits

• Market-related salary with bonuses
• Health insurance for employees and dependents
• Generous leave policy including sick leave and annual leave
• Professional development support and funding

Company Culture

• Innovation: We are committed to innovative practices and continuous learning.
• Diversity: We embrace diversity and encourage contributions from all team members.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees.