Veterinary Surgeon (225-917)

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As a Veterinary Surgeon, you will play a crucial role in animal healthcare, providing surgical care and medical treatment to a variety of animals. The position requires comprehensive knowledge and skills in surgery, diagnostics, and treatment plans for animals. You will work with a team of veterinary nurses and other support staff to ensure the optimal health and welfare of the animals under your care. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, the ability to make critical decisions, and demonstrate a high level of empathy and communication. You will also engage with pet owners, communicating effectively to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and post-operative care. Your contributions will be vital in enhancing the health and lives of animals and offering emotional support to their owners.

• Perform various surgical procedures with precision and care on different types of animals.
• Conduct thorough examinations to diagnose illnesses, injuries, and diseases in animals.
• Develop and implement detailed treatment plans for animal health care management.
• Prescribe medications and provide treatment plans for a wide range of animal species.
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records of animal patients and treatments provided.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners about diagnoses, treatment options, and animal care.
• Supervise and guide veterinary nurses and support staff in animal healthcare procedures.
• Ensure compliance with veterinary medical and surgical standards and protocols.
• Participate in continuing education to stay updated with veterinary advancements and practices.
• Manage emergency cases and make quick, informed decisions under pressure.
• Offer guidance and support to pet owners regarding preventative animal healthcare and nutrition.
• Collaborate with other veterinary professionals for specialized treatment and referrals when necessary.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Valid veterinary medical license is required to practice as a veterinary surgeon.
• Extensive experience in performing surgeries and understanding veterinary health care.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for interaction with pet owners and staff.
• Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose animal health issues and implement treatments.
• Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards animals and their owners.
• Ability to remain calm and make quick decisions in emergencies and high-pressure situations.