Veterinarian

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our passionate team at Animal Health Centre as a Veterinarian. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing and treating a variety of animals, performing surgeries, and educating pet owners about animal health. Our supportive environment encourages continuous learning and collaboration among team members.

Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough examinations on pets and livestock.
  • Provide emergency care and first aid to injured animals.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with pet owners.
  • Train staff on animal care and handling techniques.
  • Participate in community outreach programs for animal welfare.
  • Ensure compliance with veterinary regulations and guidelines.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Veterinary Medicine is an advantage
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in veterinary practice preferred
Technical Skills
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Preventive Care
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Crisis Management
Certifications
  • Certificate in Animal Behaviour
Languages
  • Afrikaans: Intermediate
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Emergency and critical care certification: Certification in emergency and critical care for animals.
  • Membership in veterinary associations: Active membership in professional veterinary associations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance with additional benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Pet care discounts and services

Company Culture

  • Community Involvement: We engage actively with our local community and promote animal welfare.
  • Innovative Practices: We embrace new technologies and practices to enhance animal care.
  • Respect and Integrity: We uphold values of respect and integrity in all our dealings.
Status: Closed