Veterinary Surgeon

Pietermaritzburg FULL TIME R35,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R420,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Veterinary Surgeon, you'll work closely with our team to provide comprehensive care for animals in our state-of-the-art facility. An emphasis on preventative health measures and client education will be crucial in this role.

Responsibilities

  • Lead in providing comprehensive surgical and medical care for pets.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards in all procedures.
  • Participate in continuous education and training for professional development.
  • Provide mentorship to junior veterinary staff and interns.
  • Assist in managing the daily operations of the veterinary clinic.
  • Work collaboratively in a team-focused environment.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Animal Science or related field
  • Postgraduate studies in Veterinary Science are advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years in clinical veterinary practice with focus on surgeries
Technical Skills
  • Radiology Skills
  • Ultrasound Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Customer Service
Certifications
  • Veterinary Medical Association Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in preventive health care protocols.: Familiarity with developing and implementing health programs for pets.
  • Knowledge of holistic and alternative treatment options.: Interest in integrative approaches to veterinary medicine.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family
  • Paid time off for professional training
  • Support for research and publication in veterinary journals
  • Access to an employee wellness program

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We embrace diversity in our team and the animals we treat, promoting inclusivity in all aspects.
  • Recognition: We celebrate the achievements of our veterinary professionals and staff, encouraging a positive work environment.
  • Support and Guidance: We provide mentorship and support for all team members to grow in their veterinary careers.
Status: Open