Veterinary Surgeon

Durban Full-time R25,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Veterinary Surgeon, where you will play a vital role in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of animal health issues. Our practice values collaboration, and we are looking for someone who shares our commitment to delivering top-notch veterinary services.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine health checks and preventative care for pets.
  • Lead team discussions on treatment protocols and best practices.
  • Contribute to community outreach and educational programs regarding animal health.
  • Handle emergency cases requiring immediate attention.
  • Assist in training junior staff and interns in veterinary practices and procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine
  • Additional qualifications in surgical techniques preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years in a general practice or specialty practice setting
Technical Skills
  • Internal Medicine
  • Emergency Care
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Small Animal Surgery Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of holistic treatment options: Experience in integrative veterinary medicine and holistic approaches.
  • Experience handling behavioral cases: Familiarity with animal behavior and training techniques.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Continuing education reimbursement
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Supportive team environment

Company Culture

  • Growth and Development: We support our employees' growth through various training and educational opportunities.
  • Inclusivity: Our practice values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Status: Closed