Veterinarian

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a valued member of our veterinary team, you will deliver comprehensive care for animals, ensuring their health and wellbeing. This position requires your expertise in medical procedures, effective communication with pet owners, and a strong commitment to animal welfare. Assist in both routine and emergency veterinary practices.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and perform surgeries on various animal species.
  • Administer vaccinations and other preventive therapies.
  • Oversee the management of surgical cases and hospital patients.
  • Provide emergency care as necessary.
  • Engage with pet owners to offer guidance on animal health.
  • Keep detailed records of treatments and patient history.
  • Collaborate on innovative veterinary projects and research.
  • Mentor junior staff and interns.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine
  • Masters in Animal Science preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years veterinary experience including surgeries.
Technical Skills
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Pharmacology
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Veterinary Practice Management Certification
  • Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with exotic animals a plus: Preference for candidates with diverse experience.
  • Continuing education in veterinary specialties: Any additional certifications or knowledge beneficial.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plan with matching
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development support

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community events and animal welfare initiatives.
  • Compassionate Care Philosophy: Every team member is dedicated to providing compassionate care.
  • Diversity & Inclusion: We embrace diversity and promote inclusion within our workplace.
Status: Closing Soon