Veterinary Surgeon

Durban FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Surgeon to join our team in Durban. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing surgeries, diagnosing illnesses, and providing exceptional care for our patients. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of animals every day.

Responsibilities

  • Lead surgical and medical treatment for various animal cases.
  • Evaluate health status and devise appropriate treatment regimens.
  • Support clients with follow-up and post-operative care.
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the surgical unit.
  • Collaborate with specialists when needed for advanced treatment.
  • Ensure inventory of medical supplies is maintained adequately.
  • Conduct physical examinations and diagnostic tests.
  • Engage in community awareness initiatives regarding animal health.

Requirements

Education
  • BVSc or equivalent qualification
  • Specialization in surgery or internal medicine is desirable
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in veterinary practices with a focus on surgery.
Technical Skills
  • Anaesthesia Management
  • Emergency Care
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • SAVC Registration
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Membership in veterinary associations.: Active member of professional veterinary organizations.
  • Experience with telemedicine practices.: Familiarity with remote consultations in veterinary practice.

Benefits

  • Full medical aid coverage.
  • Performance-based bonuses.
  • Generous leave policies including parental leave.
  • Access to wellness programs and support.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: Our team is committed to ongoing training and development, ensuring high levels of competency and care.
  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all staff and clients.
  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance to promote job satisfaction and personal well-being.
Status: Closed