Veterinarian

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

Job Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic Veterinarian to work at our busy Durban clinic. You will be responsible for examining animals, diagnosing health issues, and administering treatment. If you have a passion for animal health and welfare, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose animal illnesses and recommend treatments.
  • Perform surgeries, including spaying/neutering and other procedures.
  • Educate pet owners on health and preventive measures.
  • Monitor laboratory tests and interpret results.
  • Stay current with veterinary best practices and legal guidelines.
  • Build rapport with clients to develop trust and loyalty.
  • Assist in handling and restraining animals during examinations.
  • Participate in staff meetings and contribute to a positive clinic culture.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science
  • Additional certifications in specialized fields are preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years in clinical practice
Technical Skills
  • Radiology
  • Pharmaceutical Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Conflict Resolution
Certifications
  • Advanced Veterinary Practice Certification
  • Veterinary Technician Specialist Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

  • Specialization in exotic animal care: Experience handling and treating exotic pets.
  • Knowledge in holistic veterinary practices: Understanding of alternative health practices for animals.

Benefits

  • Health insurance with dental and vision options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • Generous paid leave for work-life balance.
  • Support for continuing education and certifications.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing learning and professional development.
  • Respect and Inclusivity: We value diverse perspectives and strive for an inclusive workplace.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support our team members in achieving a healthy balance between work and personal life.
Status: Closed