Veterinary Surgeon

Bloemfontein FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We seek a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon who is passionate about animal care and welfare. You will be responsible for conducting surgeries and administering medical treatments, as well as collaborating with a team of professionals to provide the highest level of veterinary care.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor the health and recovery of animals post-surgery.
  • Develop and implement health promotion strategies for animal welfare.
  • Conduct research to improve veterinary practices and patient outcomes.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Assist in inventory management of medical supplies.

Requirements

Education
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent
  • Postgraduate diplomas in veterinary surgery or internal medicine are preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years in a clinical veterinary role with a focus on surgery
Technical Skills
  • Anaesthesia Management
  • Pharmacology
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Proficient

Advantageous

  • Membership in veterinary associations: Involvement in professional veterinary networks.
  • Experience in telemedicine practices: Familiarity with remote consultations for animal patients.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage and dental benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Paid time off for vacation and sick leave
  • Support for continuing education and specialization

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We strive for excellence through ongoing training and development.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in local events and support animal welfare initiatives.
  • Respect and Integrity: We treat all animals and individuals with the utmost respect.
Status: Closed