Veterinary Surgeon

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Veterinary Surgeon at Animal Care Associates, your responsibilities will include providing exceptional medical and surgical care for pets, conducting diagnostic tests, and educating pet owners on health management. If you're committed to animal welfare, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Examine animals to diagnose their health problems.
  • Monitor the health and recovery of surgical patients.
  • Implement treatment plans, including prescribing medications.
  • Participate in surgical procedures as required.
  • Work closely with pet owners to educate them on health maintenance.
  • Keep up to date with veterinary best practices and innovations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor of Veterinary Science or equivalent
  • Postgraduate qualifications will be advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in veterinary medicine
Technical Skills
  • Anesthesia Monitoring
  • Client Consultation
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certification in Veterinary Practice Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Membership in professional veterinary associations: Active involvement in veterinary professional organizations.
  • Further studies in animal behaviour: Postgraduate education focusing on animal behaviour and welfare.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs
  • Paid time off for vacations and personal days
  • Assistance with further education and certifications
  • Positive workplace culture with a team-oriented approach

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and welcome individuals from various backgrounds to join our team.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of a balanced life and support flexible working arrangements where possible.
  • Passion for Animals: Our team is united by a shared love for animals and a dedication to their welfare.
Status: Closed