Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

As a Veterinary Surgeon at Veterinary Care Limited, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality medical and surgical care to a diverse range of animals. The ideal candidate will be passionate about animal welfare and possess excellent clinical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a wide variety of animal health problems.
• Perform routine surgeries and complex surgical procedures.
• Supervise and manage veterinary staff in the clinic.
• Maintain high standards of patient care and client service.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) or equivalent
• Postgraduate qualification in Veterinary Medicine is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in clinical practice, with a focus on small animals

Technical Skills

• Advanced surgical techniques
• Anaesthesia management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Time management

Certifications

• Certified Veterinary Practitioner
• Membership of the South African Veterinary Association (SAVA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Possession of a driving license: Valid driver's license for travel between clinics and outreach programs.
• Community engagement experience: Experience participating in community veterinary outreach programs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Annual performance bonuses
• Flexible working hours
• Support for professional development

Company Culture

• Supportive Work Environment: We foster a supportive and inviting workplace for both staff and animals.
• Diversity respects: We celebrate diversity and inclusion within our team.
• Commitment to Excellence: Striving for excellence in veterinary care is our top priority.