Virtual Veterinarian

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Snoots Vet Full time

**Location**: Remote (South Africa)

Calling All Animal Lovers Snoots Veterinary Clinic is looking for an enthusiastic Licensed Veterinarian to grow our trailblazing virtual care services. As our Virtual Veterinarian, you will provide patients and pet parents compassionate long-distance consultation and medical advice through video chat, messaging, and phone.

Snoots is a top-rated veterinary clinic located in London that is committed to providing the highest quality care for our furry friends. We believe the future of vet medicine should meet pets and their parents wherever they are - which is why we are building an online care team.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct triage assessments to determine necessity of in-person services vs virtual diagnosis/treatment
- Perform wellness checks, routine care, and monitor chronic conditions via remote appointments
- Prescribe medications, make referrals, and develop treatment plans tailored for each animal’s needs
- Educate and coach pet owners on proper self-care techniques like wound cleaning, medication administration etc
- Input clear case notes into our clinic management system and coordinate follow-ups
- Help expand Snoots’ suite of virtual veterinary offerings over time

**Requirements**:

- Active license to practice veterinary medicine with RCVS membership
- Minimum 3 years clinical experience successfully diagnosing and developing treatment plans for domestic animals/pets
- Broad knowledge of common illnesses and complaints in cats, dogs, small mammals along with standard care protocols
- Ability to prescribe medications safely based on animal symptoms and medical history details provided verbally/visually by clients
- Comfort using verbal visual cues to assess symptoms and function remotely
- Exceptional video presence and communication skills
- Passion for quality veterinary care, client relationships, and patient advocacy
- A dedication to timely, compassionate responses to client concerns
- Comfort building rapport and earning trust in a remote setting

Be the first-line defender of pet health and wellness from the convenience of home As our Frontline Vet, you’ll provide worried families peace of mind knowing their animal’s needs will be addressed around the clock thanks to telemedicine.

**Why Join Us?**
- **Shape the Future of Veterinary Medicine**: This is a groundbreaking opportunity to pave the way in virtual animal health and directly influence how we expand our remote services. You’ll be on the cutting edge of innovation in the vet industry.
- **Generous Salary & Annual Leave**: As a startup we know the immense value of our rockstar first hires. We invest accordingly with competitive salaries and generous annual leave.
- **Build Something Special from the Start**: Snoots has big dreams and tons of heart. We’re thrilled to have you define roles like this one from day 1 and share future success together as we grow.
- **Friendly & Mission-Driven Culture**: Our clinic and remote team is passionate, ethical, transparent, and humble. We take our work seriously but encourage humor and camaraderie.
- **Ongoing Personal & Professional Growth**: Your learning matters here. We’re committed to supporting your goals through continuing education, training, and more perks to come
- **Be Part of the Pet Lover Community**: The Snoots pack is full of animal enthusiasts, experts, and advocates. Share your passion for all our furry, feathery, and scaly friends

If you think you’d make a pawsome Virtual Vet, we’d love to hear from you Please submit a resume and cover letter telling us why you’re the purrfect fit for this role.

**Salary**: R600,000.00 - R750,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

- Why are you interested in working for Snoots?