Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Veterinary Surgeon in Durban! In this role, you will deliver top-notch veterinary care, perform surgical procedures, and work collaboratively with our dynamic team to enhance the lives of our animal patients.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional surgical care and post-operative management.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to enhance patient care.
• Advise clients on preventive care and health maintenance.
• Conduct follow-up appointments and monitor recovery of patients.
• Engage in community outreach and education on animal health.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment to assess animal conditions.
• Participate in case management discussions to plan comprehensive treatment.
• Contribute to clinic marketing initiatives to enhance community presence.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science
• Registered with the South African Veterinary Council

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in veterinary practice

Technical Skills

• Surgical Skills
• Diagnostic Skills

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Compassionate Care

Certifications

• Veterinary Surgery Certification
• CPR and First Aid for Pets

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with exotic animals: Knowledge and skills to treat exotic pets and wildlife.
• Participation in veterinary research: Experience in clinical research and trials in veterinary medicine.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Continuing education opportunities
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We thrive on collaboration and teamwork, believing that great outcomes for our patients result from collective efforts.
• Professional Development: We prioritize ongoing education and mentorship to ensure our team stays current in veterinary medicine.
• Diversity and Inclusion: A diverse team enriches our workplace; we welcome candidates from all backgrounds.