Veterinary Surgeon (Small Animal) Jobs in Coimbatore Veterinary Hospital and Clinic

📋 Job Description

Jobzi is sourcing qualified candidates for Veterinary Surgeon (Small Animal) positions in Coimbatore's private Veterinary Hospital and Clinic sector. This is a full-time opportunity with a reputed Veterinary Healthcare employer in Coimbatore offering competitive salary, structured growth, and a professional work environment. Tamil communication skills are preferred alongside English for professional and business interaction in Coimbatore.

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Perform elective and emergency soft tissue surgeries including spay, neuter, GI surgery, and tumour removal
• Carry out orthopaedic procedures such as fracture repair, TPLO, and joint surgeries
• Plan anaesthesia protocols and supervise anaesthesia monitoring during all surgical procedures
• Manage intra-operative and post-operative complications and escalate critical cases appropriately
• Maintain detailed surgical records and post-operative outcome documentation
• Mentor and supervise junior veterinarians, OT assistants, and para-veterinary staff
• Counsel pet owners pre-operatively and post-operatively on procedure details and recovery expectations

🎓 Qualifications and Requirements

• BVSc. and AH degree with VCI registration and minimum three years of small animal surgical practice
• Demonstrated competency in elective and emergency soft tissue and orthopaedic surgical procedures
• Experience in anaesthesia planning and complication management in a clinical setting
• Ability to perform and supervise a full spectrum of small animal surgical procedures independently
• Familiarity with surgical implants, instruments, and post-surgical physiotherapy referral protocols
• Strong communication skills for informed consent and post-operative pet owner counselling
• Willingness to participate in on-call surgical emergency rosters
• Good Tamil and English communication skills for team coordination and client interaction in Coimbatore.

✅ Required Skills

🏆 Certifications and Qualifications

BVSc. and AH with VCI registration for veterinary surgeon roles; Para-Veterinary qualification (D.V.L.S. or B.V.Sc. Tech) for para-vet assistant roles; NVTI certified Veterinary Assistant for technician roles; dog grooming certification (City and Guilds or equivalent) for groomer roles; radiology protection certificate for X-ray roles; anaesthesia and surgical assist training for OT technician roles; BLS and emergency triage training for clinical staff