Veterinarian

Job Description

Join our passionate team at Animal Health Services as a Veterinarian in Durban. You'll have the opportunity to provide top-notch medical care to a variety of animals, from family pets to agricultural livestock. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and treating illnesses, performing surgeries, and advising pet owners on optimal care practices.

Responsibilities

• Implement and uphold clinic policies and procedures.
• Respond to client inquiries regarding animal health and wellness.
• Participate in continuing education to stay current on veterinary practices.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Requirements

Education

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
• Postgraduate qualification in Veterinary Surgery is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a busy practice setting preferred

Technical Skills

• Internal Medicine
• Emergency Care

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Certification
• Advanced Animal Life Support Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Leadership experience: Experience in leading a veterinary team or mentoring new veterinarians.
• Research experience: Engagement in veterinary research and publications in relevant fields.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Generous retirement plan
• Employee discounts on services and products
• Support for work-life balance

Company Culture

• Innovation in Care: We embrace new techniques and technologies for better animal care.
• Community Engagement: Active participation in local community initiatives to promote animal health.
• Inclusivity: We value diversity and inclusivity, fostering a welcoming environment for all.