Veterinary Surgeon

Johannesburg FULL TIME R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join our team in Johannesburg. In this role, you will provide exceptional medical care to a variety of animals, perform surgeries, and create treatment plans. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and experience in veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality veterinary services with a focus on patient care.
  • Engage in community outreach programs to promote animal health.
  • Evaluate diagnostic tests and make informed decisions regarding animal treatment.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to clinic improvement strategies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) or equivalent
  • Postgraduate qualifications in a specialized field is advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a general veterinary practice
Technical Skills
  • Anaesthesia Management
  • Pain Management
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • Advanced Veterinary Surgery Certification
  • Specialist Certification in Animal Behaviour is a plus
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience in Exotic Animal Medicine: Familiarity with treating exotic pets and wildlife.
  • Training in Behavioural Medicine: Understanding of behavioural issues in animals and treatment methodologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Professional development allowance
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Supportive team environment

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach and educational programs.
  • Inclusivity: Our clinic values diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
  • Work-life Balance: We strive to maintain a balanced work-life culture for all employees.
Status: Closed