Veterinarian

Job Description

As a Veterinarian at our Johannesburg clinic, you will play a crucial role in the health and well-being of pets in our community. Your expertise will be vital in diagnosing and treating various conditions, performing surgeries, and advising pet owners on their animal's health.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality diagnostics and emergency care.
• Manage and lead veterinary team members in patient care.
• Engage with the community through pet health seminars.
• Utilize state-of-the-art technology for treatments.
• Document and maintain patient records accurately.
• Promote ethical treatment and care of all animals.
• Assist in the development of veterinary protocols and policies.
• Foster relationships with local pet owners and businesses.
• Participate in continuous education and professional development.
• Contribute to a positive team environment in the clinic.

Requirements

Education

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in various veterinary settings

Technical Skills

• Radiology
• Veterinary dentistry
• Internal medicine expertise

Soft Skills

• Customer service
• Leadership

Certifications

• Veterinary Medical Association membership
• Fear Free Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of animal behaviour: Understanding of animal behaviour principles to enhance care.
• Experience in shelter medicine: Experience working in animal shelters and rescue organizations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Flexible work schedule
• Support for continuing education and certifications
• Employee engagement and team-building activities

Company Culture

• Innovation in Care: We prioritize new techniques and innovations in veterinary medicine to enhance patient care.
• Professional Growth: We support our team's professional growth and encourage ongoing education.
• Respect and Inclusivity: We value respect and inclusivity in our workplace to create a positive atmosphere.