Senior Veterinarian

SEGi University & Colleges; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SEGi University & Colleges seeks a Senior Veterinarian to lead a veterinary team, oversee clinical workflows, and set medical standards. The role includes diagnosing and treating cases, mentoring staff, and ensuring top-quality patient care and client service.

You will supervise the Head Nurse and Client Services Manager, promote disease prevention, and uphold sanitation across the facility while engaging with clients and the team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Veterinary Medicine/Surgery from an accredited institution.
• Valid veterinary license.
• 7+ years of experience in veterinary practice with a surgery background.
• Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision.
• Proven leadership and management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for staff and public.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical and surgical expertise, diagnose and treat cases, and oversee junior veterinarians and staff.
• Lead, train, and mentor veterinary teams; supervise Head Nurse and Client Services Manager.
• Oversee day-to-day clinical workflows and ensure compliance with clinical governance.
• Promote pet wellbeing, implement disease prevention programs, and maintain high care standards.

Skills

Clinical veterinary skills

Leadership & mentoring

Team management

Communication with clients

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine/Surgery

Job description

Senior Veterinarian are responsible for leading and supervising a veterinary team, developing and implementing clinical protocols, and providing medical and surgical care, including diagnostics and treatment plans.

• Provide medical and surgical expertise, diagnose and treat cases, and oversee the clinical work of junior veterinarians and staff.
• Lead, train, and mentor veterinary teams; act as a line manager for staff, including supervising the Head Nurse and Client Services Manager
• Oversee day-to-day clinical workflows, ensure compliance with clinical governance, and establish and enforce medical standards and procedures.
• Promote pet wellbeing, implement disease prevention programs, and ensure a high standard of care and sanitation within the facility.
• Strong clinical skills in diagnosing and treating various animal health issues
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with clients and team members

Job Requirement

• Possess at least Degree in Veterinary Medicine/Surgery or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
• A valid veterinary license
• Significant experience, above 7 years or more, in veterinary practice, with a strong background in surgery and complex medical cases.
• Work independently or with minimal supervision.
• Proven leadership and management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with staff and the public.

Only shortlisted candidate will be notified