Veterinary Doctor

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Veterinary Doctor to join our caring team in Durban. You will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating a variety of animals. This position requires a commitment to providing exceptional care and building strong relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat sick or injured animals.
• Perform routine and emergency surgeries as required.
• Oversee veterinary technicians and support staff.
• Ensure compliance with veterinary regulations and standards.
• Build strong relationships with pet owners to facilitate trust and open communication.
• Conduct outreach programs to promote animal welfare in the community.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science
• Postgraduate studies in a veterinary specialty preferred

Experience

• 3+ years in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital

Technical Skills

• Ultrasound and radiography
• Clinical pathology

Soft Skills

• Critical thinking
• Interpersonal skills

Certifications

• Certified Veterinary Technician
• CPR and First Aid for Animals

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with pet rehabilitation techniques: Experience in post-operative care and rehabilitation strategies.
• Interest in community outreach programs: Willingness to engage in local animal welfare initiatives.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous leave policies
• Employee discounts on veterinary services
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Integrity and Trust: We believe in transparency and accountability in all our dealings with clients and staff.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community events and promote animal welfare.
• Diversity and Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all.