Job Description

Closing Date: 2026-02-12
Job Type: Permanent
Job Level: Skilled
Experience: Between 3 - 5 Years
EE/AA: No
Summary
Our client, a compassionate and community-focused welfare small animal clinic, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Veterinarian to join their team on a part-time basis.
This rewarding opportunity offers flexibility for varying shifts, making it an ideal fit for a professional who values work-life balance while making a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and their owners. Remuneration will be based on experience.
They are looking for someone whose dedication, clinical expertise, and compassionate approach to animal care will complement their committed team.
Apply online or contact amanda@optivet.co.za for more information.
Description

• Ensure all team members provide quality and ethical care to all clients and their pets.
• Assess, examine, and diagnose patients' medical issues.
• Perform surgery, dress, and treat wounds.
• Perform diagnostic laboratory, imaging and ultrasound testing where required.
• Prescribe medication.
• Promote preventative care by advocating and administering routine vaccinations and immunisations.
• Educate clients on positive lifestyle choices for pets.
• Euthanise patients if and when needed.
• Ensure compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statutes, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain patients' medical records.

Minimum Requirements

• BVSc Degree
• SAVC Registration
• Updated CPD Points
• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Dedication to continuing education and professional growth.
• A love for animals and a commitment to their well-being.

Skills Required