Veterinarian

Pietermaritzburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,666 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our thriving veterinary practice in Pietermaritzburg as a Veterinarian. You will play a crucial role in performing routine check-ups, surgical procedures, and emergency care. We are looking for someone who is dedicated to fostering animal health and providing the best possible care.

Responsibilities

  • Assess animal health and recommend treatments or interventions.
  • Conduct surgeries and dental procedures as needed.
  • Maintain equipment and ensure clinic cleanliness and safety.
  • Collaborate with clients to develop treatment plans.
  • Stay current with innovations in veterinary medicine and technology.

Requirements

Education
  • DVM or equivalent qualification
  • Postgraduate qualifications are advantageous
Experience
  • 2+ years of veterinary practice or internship experience
Technical Skills
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Pharmaceutical Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Fear Free Certification
  • Veterinary Technician Specialist Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Volunteering experience in animal shelters: Experience working with shelter animals is a plus.
  • Bilingual abilities: Fluency in Afrikaans or Zulu is advantageous.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Retirement savings plans with employer contributions
  • Continuing education reimbursement
  • Rewards and recognition programs for outstanding performance

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We thrive on continuous growth, offering our team opportunities for training and career advancement.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We encourage a diverse workforce and strive to create an inclusive environment for all.
  • Passion for Animals: Our organization is rooted in a deep passion for animal health, ensuring a fulfilling workplace culture.
Status: Closed