Veterinarian

Pietermaritzburg FULL TIME R29,167 - R41,667 / Month
(R350,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Veterinarian where you will be responsible for diagnosing and treating animals, performing surgeries, and educating pet owners on their animals' health. You will play a crucial role in a reputable veterinary clinic that values compassionate care.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and emergency surgeries on animals.
  • Diagnose animal health problems and formulate treatment plans.
  • Oversee the care given by veterinary assistants and technicians.
  • Train staff on veterinary procedures and best practices.
  • Engage with pet owners to provide compassionate care and guidance.
  • Participate in continuous professional development and training.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in veterinary practice
Technical Skills
  • Veterinary Diagnosis
  • Surgical Skills
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Compassion
Certifications
  • Registered Veterinary Surgeon
  • Member of the South African Veterinary Association
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with exotic animals: Knowledge and experience in handling and treating exotic pets.
  • Certification in Animal Behaviour: Additional expertise in understanding and managing animal behaviour.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits packages
  • Health and wellness benefits, including insurance
  • Continuous professional development support
  • Discounts on pet care services

Company Culture

  • Animal-Centric Focus: We prioritize the health and wellbeing of animals while fostering a supportive atmosphere for our team.
  • Team Collaboration: Our team works collaboratively to provide the best possible care for our furry patients.
Status: Closed