Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Veterinary Surgeon at TopVet Animal Clinic in Pietermaritzburg. We are searching for a skilled and compassionate individual to provide high-quality surgical and medical care to a variety of animals. In this role, you'll work with a team of experienced professionals in a well-equipped facility, ensuring the health and wellbeing of our furry patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental surgeries and preventative care.
• Participate in public health efforts for rabies and pest control.
• Engage in client management to build trust and loyalty.
• Review and update clinical procedures as necessary.
• Foster a safe environment for staff and pets during all operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Veterinary Science or Veterinary Medicine
• Advanced Veterinary qualifications are preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in veterinary medicine, with a focus on surgery and internal medicine.

Technical Skills

• Internal Medicine
• Emergency Care

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• AVMA Accreditation or equivalent
• Surgical Certification is a plus

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Fluent

Advantageous

• Skills in Behavioural Medicine: Expertise in animal behaviour and training for behavioral issues.
• Familiarity with advanced surgical techniques: Knowledge in minimally invasive and advanced surgical methods.

Benefits

• Annual salary reviews and bonuses
• Comprehensive health benefits package
• Flexible working hours and time-off policies
• Training and development opportunities
• Supportive work environment focused on animal welfare

Company Culture

• Innovation in Practice: We are committed to staying ahead in veterinary medicine through innovative practices and continuous learning.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity within our team and welcome individuals from all backgrounds.
• Employee Well-being: Employee mental health and well-being are a priority for us.