Veterinary Surgeon

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a passionate Veterinary Surgeon to join our vibrant team in Durban. The ideal candidate will possess a deep love for animals, excellent diagnostic skills, and experience in both surgical and non-surgical procedures. You'll work with a diverse range of patients, ensuring their health and wellbeing are prioritized.

Responsibilities

  • Examine animals to detect and diagnose health issues.
  • Administer vaccinations and preventative care.
  • Perform surgeries and monitor post-operative care.
  • Collaborate with specialists for advanced diagnostics and treatment.
  • Develop strong relationships with clients to enhance patient care.
  • Stay updated on veterinary best practices and new technologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor of Veterinary Science or equivalent
  • Postgraduate training in a specific veterinary discipline is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in veterinary practice
Technical Skills
  • Veterinary Diagnostics
  • Pharmacology
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certificate in Animal Welfare
  • Advanced Veterinary Surgery certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

  • Certification in animal behaviour: Understanding of animal behaviour and training.
  • Experience in emergency veterinary services: Background in emergency and critical care.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage
  • Generous leave policies
  • Support for further education and training
  • Team-building events and wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage every team member to pursue ongoing education and training.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value a diverse team and inclusive work environment.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed