Free of charge: Veterinary Doctor

At Simabo's vet clinic we really need help from veterinary doctors!

Simabo was the first free veterinarian clinic in Cabo Verde. We offer help to the local people who want their dogs and cats to be spayed/neutered, dewormed and treated.

Skills require

• To have a university degree of veterinary medicine
• To be independet and responsible
• To have organizational and time-management skills
• To have the ability to relate to other people working on the project in view of the objective
• To be patient
• To have a strong work ethic, reliability, punctuality
• A little sense of humor does not hurt
• Ability to quickly assimilate and follow instructions
• Ability to recognize problems and to communicate to the leaders
• Ability to give your utmost attention to the task in hand
• To be tolerant, diplomatic, and possess a cooperative spirit
• To have a willingness to understand a different culture other than their own.
• Speaking portuguese is helpful (to communicate with the local people) but not essencial

What to expect?

• A lot of work to do!
• You will see a lot of ill and wounded animals, some of them will also die
• Complete immersion in the local community...

Tasks

• To consult dogs and cats at our clinic
  
• To consult our animals in our dog and cat shelters
• To spay/castrate
• To do other surgeries that are not castrations