Veterinarian

Job Description

Are you a compassionate Veterinarian looking for a new opportunity in Durban? We need someone who can handle diverse medical cases and deliver great patient care. You will be part of a supportive team that values high standards of veterinary practices.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose animal conditions and develop treatment plans.
• Perform surgeries and other procedures to treat medical conditions.
• Conduct routine wellness checks and preventative care.
• Manage and provide emergency care as necessary.
• Educate clients on pet health and welfare practices.
• Keep meticulous records of animal treatments and client interactions.
• Collaborate with team members to provide high-quality veterinary services.

Requirements

Education

• DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)
• Postgraduate qualifications in Veterinary Surgery or Medicine are advantageous.

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in a clinical setting.

Technical Skills

• Anesthetic techniques
• Emergency care

Soft Skills

• Critical thinking
• Empathy

Certifications

• Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Previous management experience: Experience in managing veterinary staff or clinic operations preferred.
• Advanced medical imaging skills: Familiarity with ultrasound and radiography techniques is beneficial.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Opportunities for continuing education
• Paid time off and a supportive work environment
• Retirement savings plan with company contribution

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and aim to create an inclusive workplace for all team members.
• Community Engagement: We are committed to giving back to our local community through outreach and education.
• Open Communication: We promote open dialogue and transparency within our organization.