Veterinarian

Durban FULL TIME R29,167 - R41,667 / Month
(R350,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Veterinarian to join our team in Durban. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive veterinary care, diagnosing and treating animal diseases, and advising pet owners on health and nutrition.

Responsibilities

  • Perform medical examinations and diagnose animal conditions.
  • Administer vaccinations and medications as necessary.
  • Conduct surgical procedures and perform follow-up cares.
  • Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding animal care.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with veterinary regulations.
  • Participate in community outreach programs related to animal health.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science or related field
  • Advanced qualification in Animal Behaviour is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years in clinical veterinary practice
Technical Skills
  • Anesthesia Management
  • Veterinary Software Proficiency
Soft Skills
  • Client Education
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • Veterinary Medical Association Membership
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Exotic Animal Care: Knowledge and experience in treating exotic and wildlife species.
  • Advanced Customer Service Skills: Strong skills in providing excellent service to pet owners.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Community Focused: We believe in positively impacting our community by promoting responsible pet ownership.
  • Supportive Environment: Our team thrives in a supportive atmosphere that values professional growth.
  • Passionate Team: We are passionate about animal welfare and dedicated to providing the best care possible.
Status: Open