Recruiting an enthusiastic medical professional to work in the animal science industry. The ideally candidate should be enthusiastic about the research, care and management of animals. Should specialise in treating, diagnosing and preventing illnesses and injuries in animals. Must have experience of caring for pets, livestock, zoo animals, and wildlife.
Veterinarian may have worked in scientific research, public health, or regulatory agencies, contributing to scientific advancements in veterinary medicine and animal walfare.
Responsibilities
- Surgical Procedures – Perform surgeries ranging from routine spaying and neutering to complex orthopedic repairs.
- Preventive Care – Administer vaccinations, provide parasite control, and offer nutritional counseling.
- Member of a medical institution
- Advising animal owners on preventive healthcare, general care and nutrition
- Medical Diagnosis & Treatment – Conduct physical exams, order diagnostic tests, and prescribe medications to treat illnesses and injuries.
- Zoo & Wildlife medicine
- Client Education – Guide pet owners on responsible care, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Spaying and neutering dogs and cats
- Testing for diseases and administering vaccinations
- Performing laboratory tests on samples and specimens
- Maintaining medical records of animals
- Ideally hold or working towards a certificate or Advanced Practitioner status in internal medicine.
- Clinical experience in small animal medicine and diagnostics.
- At least 3 years of veterinary experience.
- Examining and observing animals to diagnose health problems and assess their health
- A degree in veterinary medicine from a accredited university
- Previous experience working as Veterinary Surgeon or in a similar role.
- Performing ultrasound and diagnostic imaging tests
- Extensive experience working with large and small animal medicine such as dogs,cats, cattle and horses
- Dressing and treating wounds, performing surgery and prescribing medication
- Surgery, cardiology and oncology treatment
- Handling emergency & critical care cases
Desirables
- Surgical Procedures – Perform surgeries ranging from routine spaying and neutering to complex orthopedic repairs.
- Preventive Care – Administer vaccinations, provide parasite control, and offer nutritional counseling.
- Member of a medical institution
- Advising animal owners on preventive healthcare, general care and nutrition
- Medical Diagnosis & Treatment – Conduct physical exams, order diagnostic tests, and prescribe medications to treat illnesses and injuries.
- Zoo & Wildlife medicine
- Client Education – Guide pet owners on responsible care, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Spaying and neutering dogs and cats
- Testing for diseases and administering vaccinations
- Performing laboratory tests on samples and specimens
- Maintaining medical records of animals
- Ideally hold or working towards a certificate or Advanced Practitioner status in internal medicine.
- Clinical experience in small animal medicine and diagnostics.
- At least 3 years of veterinary experience.
- Examining and observing animals to diagnose health problems and assess their health
- A degree in veterinary medicine from a accredited university
- Previous experience working as Veterinary Surgeon or in a similar role.
- Performing ultrasound and diagnostic imaging tests
- Extensive experience working with large and small animal medicine such as dogs,cats, cattle and horses
- Dressing and treating wounds, performing surgery and prescribing medication
- Surgery, cardiology and oncology treatment
- Handling emergency & critical care cases