Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our team in Adelaide. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surgical procedures, animal care, and client communication, and will be dedicated to delivering the highest standard of care to our patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform surgeries and medical procedures on animals.
• Examine and diagnose medical conditions in pets.
• Administer vaccinations and medications.
• Educate pet owners on animal care and treatment options.
• Maintain accurate medical records for animals.
• Work closely with veterinary technicians and staff.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development.
• Ensure compliance with veterinary regulations and clinic policies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine
• Master's degree in Veterinary Science is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of veterinary practice experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Anaesthesia Management
• Client Education

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Time Management

Certifications

• Registered Veterinary Surgeon (RVS)
• Emergency and Critical Care Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in exotic animal care: Knowledge of treating and managing care for exotic species.
• Advanced dental surgery skills: Proficiency in dental procedures for animals.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Professional development opportunities
• Health and wellness programs
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Team-oriented environment: We value teamwork and collaborative efforts to provide the best care for animals.
• Commitment to animal welfare: A strong dedication to the health and well-being of all pets that we treat.
• Continuous education: Encouragement for ongoing education and professional development in veterinary science.