Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Veterinary Surgeon to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and a genuine love for animals. You will be responsible for diagnosing and treating various medical conditions in pets, ensuring their health and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Examine animals to diagnose health issues.
• Perform preventive surgeries and medical procedures.
• Monitor animal recovery and respond to any complications.
• Maintain a clean and safe clinic environment.
• Nurture a supportive and caring atmosphere for pets and clients.
• Participate in community outreach programs related to animal welfare.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science
• Postgraduate qualification in veterinary medicine is preferred

Experience

• At least 3 years of experience, including surgical experience

Technical Skills

• Anesthesia administration
• Radiology

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Time management

Certifications

• SAVC Registration
• Veterinary Acupuncture Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Behavioural therapy experience: Familiarity with behaviour modification techniques for pets.
• Work in a multi-disciplinary team: Experience collaborating with other veterinary specialists.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Annual paid leave and sick leave
• Professional development support
• Team-building and social activities

Company Culture

• Quality Care: We strive to provide high-quality veterinary care through teamwork and commitment.
• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and inclusivity, welcoming professionals from all backgrounds.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community events and initiatives promoting animal welfare.