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Director - Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic
2 weeks ago
UP Professional and Support:
FACULTY OF VETERINARY SCIENCE
ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY ACADEMIC HOSPITAL
DIRECTOR
PEROMNES POST LEVEL 4- The University of Pretoria's commitment to quality makes us one of the top research Universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and technology development.
The Faculty of Veterinary Science, as the only faculty of its kind in South Africa, has a unique responsibility in training all veterinarians and veterinary nurses.
The Faculty is looking for a highly skilled and experienced veterinarian who assumes leadership and administrative responsibilities within the OVAH.
This role will oversee the medical operations, ensure high-quality patient care, student training, sound administrative processes and lead the team effectively.
For incumbents with an academic background, the post will allow for up to 20% of time to be spent on research and student supervisory activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- The strategic, business and operational management of the Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital;
- Ensure a professional, high quality clinical service in support of teaching veterinary and veterinary nursing students;
- Create an environment in the OVAH that is conducive to undergraduate and postgraduate training;
- Establish a safe work environment for staff, students and clients (occupational health, biosecurity and physical security);
- Staff management and development;
- Compliance and regulatory oversight; and
- Sound financial and procurement management.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- A relevant veterinary qualification;
- Registered with the SAVC;
- Demonstrable experience in strategic practice management, managing staff, including reception and nursing staff;
- Experience with financial management;
- Experience with highlevel liaison with internal and external stakeholders;
- Experience in establishing and managing collaboration/partnerships; and
- Appropriate vision for the OVAH.
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES:
- Appropriate language and communication skills;
- Excellent interpersonal skills;
- Good computer skills (Windows, MS Office, internet); and
- Out of hours availability.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
- A relevant qualification in business management;
- Experience in working in an academic environment;
- Experience in hospital and/or practice management;
- Involvement in veterinary research (either as researcher or supervisor);
- An understanding of computerised business management systems, especially hospital management systems;
- Dynamic leadership skills;
- Visionary;
- Strong decision making skills;
- Ability to perform under pressure; and
- Welldeveloped orginasational skills.
- A comprehensive CV (preferable in the UPformat);
- Certified copies of qualifications and registration ;
- Selfevaluation;
- Teaching portfolio; and
- Your vision for the OVAH.
CLOSING DATE:
14 July 202- The University of Pretoria is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity._
- The University of Pretoria reserves the right to not fill the advertised positions._
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