Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

Join our team as a Veterinary Surgeon in Durban, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of pets. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and a commitment to providing high-quality veterinary services.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a variety of animal health issues.
• Lead health and wellness consultations for pet owners.
• Perform dental procedures and radiographic imaging.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the clinic.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development.
• Build strong relationships with clients and their pets.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science
• Higher qualification (e.g. Master’s) is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a veterinary practice

Technical Skills

• Emergency Care
• Preventative Care

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Client Relationship Management

Certifications

• Specialty Certification in Veterinary Medicine

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Certification in Animal Behavior: Advanced knowledge of animal behavior and training.
• Experience in a Specialty Practice: Hands-on experience in a specialty area such as surgery or internal medicine.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Retirement savings plan
• Flexible hours for work-life balance
• Continuing education and training support

Company Culture

• Innovative Practices: We implement the latest veterinary practices and techniques to ensure high-quality care.
• Empowered Staff: Every team member is valued and empowered to contribute to their fullest potential.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity in our workforce and value unique perspectives.