Veterinarian | Gauteng, Johannesburg Area

Optivet; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

An animal healthcare provider is seeking a passionate Veterinarian in Johannesburg to ensure quality care for pets. The role encompasses diagnosing medical issues, performing surgeries, promoting preventative care, and educating clients. Candidates must possess a BVSc Degree, SAVC Registration, and strong clinical skills, along with a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Must have a BVSc Degree and SAVC Registration.
• Strong clinical skills are essential.
• Dedication to continuing education and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality and ethical care for clients and pets.
• Assess, examine, and diagnose patients’ medical issues.
• Perform surgery and maintain medical records.

Skills

Strong clinical and diagnostic skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal abilities

Education

BVSc Degree

SAVC Registration

Updated CPD Points

Job description

Job title : Veterinarian | Gauteng, Johannesburg Area

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : August 22, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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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.
• 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.