Veterinarian

Pietermaritzburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Our clinic is in need of a skilled Veterinarian to deliver high-quality medical and surgical care to a diverse clientele. If you are a passionate animal lover with strong clinical skills and experience, you will thrive in our supportive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Administer vaccinations and medications.
  • Perform health assessments and diagnostic tests.
  • Develop treatment plans for animals in your care.
  • Engage with clients to discuss pet health and welfare.
  • Oversee the work of the veterinary support staff.
  • Maintain clinic cleanliness and comply with health regulations.
  • Conduct follow-up visits to assess treatment efficacy.

Requirements

Education
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
  • Licensed to practice in South Africa
Experience
  • 3+ years of clinical experience
Technical Skills
  • Veterinary Surgery
  • Diagnostics
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Empathy
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with exotic animal care: Knowledge of exotic species and their healthcare needs.
  • Competency in acupuncture and alternative therapies: Experience in holistic approaches to veterinary care.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package based on experience
  • Health and wellness benefits, including medical aid
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work schedule

Company Culture

  • Commitment to Animal Welfare: We prioritize the health and happiness of animals in our care.
  • Team Collaboration: Our team works closely to provide quality care and support.
  • Community Engagement: We are active in our community, prioritizing education on responsible pet ownership.
Status: Open