Veterinarian | Western Cape, Northern Suburbs

Optivet
Cape Town, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Healthcare
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Job 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.

What they're looking for

  • BVSc Degree
  • 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
  • Fluent in Afrikaans & English

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You'll apply on Optivet's own site before 11 October 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationCape Town, Western Cape
CategoryHealthcare
Posted27 September 2026
Closing Date11 October 2026
Optivet
Cape Town, Western Cape

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