VETERINARIAN | WESTERN CAPE, Helderberg Area

South Africa Western Cape Cape Town

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Optivet

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VETERINARIAN | WESTERN CAPE, Helderberg Area

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Closing Date: 2025-09-20
Job Type: Permanent
Job Level: Skilled
Experience: Between 1 - 3 Years
EE/AA: No

Summary

Our client, a well-established and exceptionally busy small animal veterinary practice nestled in the scenic Cape Town area, seeks a dedicated and skilled Veterinarian to join their dynamic team.

 

This practice is known for its unwavering commitment to delivering the highest standard of veterinary care through team collaboration, ethical decision-making, and compassionate treatment of all patients. The successful candidate will join a supportive and experienced team of professionals who share a passion for small animal medicine and surgery.

 

The ideal applicant will bring a combination of clinical confidence, attention to detail, and a strong sense of empathy, contributing to the health of the patients and the positive, uplifting environment of the practice.

 

What’s on offer:

  • A fulfilling role in a high-paced, well-equipped practice
  • A healthy work-life balance with structured hours
  • Highly competitive salary package
  • Continued professional development opportunities
  • A chance to live and work in one of South Africa’s most beautiful locations

 

This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to grow within a progressive, patient-centred practice that values excellence and integrity.

 

Ready to take the next step?
Apply online or get in touch with Amanda at 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.

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