VETERINARY NURSE | GAUTENG, Sandton Area
South Africa Gauteng Johannesburg
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VETERINARY NURSE | GAUTENG, Sandton Area
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A thriving and well-established small animal clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Nurse to become part of its dynamic and fast-paced team.
This busy practice offers an exciting environment where no two days are the same, providing the successful candidate with the opportunity to grow both professionally and personally. The clinic prides itself on delivering high-quality patient care and building lasting relationships with clients and their pets.
The ideal candidate will be a motivated and caring Veterinary Nurse who thrives under pressure and is passionate about animal welfare. Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential, as this role involves working closely with a knowledgeable and supportive team of experienced professionals who are committed to excellence in veterinary care.
In return, the position offers the advantage of working within a collaborative environment where mentorship and support are readily available, allowing individuals to enhance their skills and confidence in a rewarding setting.
Candidates who are eager to contribute to a busy, respected practice and make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals are encouraged to apply online or contact amanda@optivet.co.za for more information.
Description
- Assist veterinarians in providing high-quality care to small animals
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by veterinarians
- Perform laboratory tests, diagnostic procedures, and imaging techniques
- Monitor patients during surgeries and recovery
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care and medication administration
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
Minimum Requirements
- Dip/Degree in Veterinary Nursing
- SAVC Registration
- Updated CPD Points
- Excellent Communication Skills, Verbal and Written
- Relationship Building Abilities AND A LOVE FOR ANIMALS
- Sales Skills will be an advantage
- Valid Driver’s License