Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

Join our veterinary team as a Veterinary Surgeon in Durban. This role entails performing medical exams, surgeries, and promoting pet health. The successful candidate will possess a veterinary degree and relevant experience. Work in a nurturing environment dedicated to animal care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments for pets and livestock.
• Implement vaccination and preventative health protocols.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and sanitation in the clinic.
• Document case histories and treatment plans precisely.
• Advise clients on specific animal dietary requirements.
• Handle emergency cases with efficiency and empathy.
• Collaborate with other veterinary specialists as required.
• Contribute positively to a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Veterinary Science
• Postgraduate qualifications in Veterinary Medicine preferred

Experience

• 3+ years in clinical veterinary practice

Technical Skills

• Emergency Care
• Imaging Techniques

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Customer Service

Advantageous

• Capability in advanced surgical techniques: Experience with laparoscopic or orthopedic surgeries.
• Interest in animal therapy: Understanding of pain management and rehabilitation for animals.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Access to mental health support services
• Annual team-building retreats and events

Company Culture

• Innovation in Veterinary Services: We strive to implement the latest advancements in veterinary care to ensure best practices.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and seek to create a welcoming environment for all employees and clients.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in local pet welfare initiatives and community outreach programs.