Join Our Team: Exciting Career Opportunities at Thumbay Veterinary Clinic, Sharjah

Are you a passionate veterinary professional looking to advance your career in a dynamic and caring environment? Thumbay Veterinary Clinic, located in Muweilah, Sharjah, is expanding its family and is on the hunt for dedicated individuals to join their team for their grand opening in September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a reputable group and contribute to the health and happiness of small animals in the UAE.

We are hiring for a range of positions, from experienced surgeons to supportive guest service roles. If you have the skills, experience, and a love for animals, we encourage you to apply.

Detailed Overview of Open Positions

Thumbay Veterinary Clinic is building a comprehensive team to offer top-tier pet care services. Here’s a breakdown of all available roles and their specific requirements.

1. Veterinary Surgeon

This is a senior role for a highly qualified professional ready to lead in surgical procedures.

• Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Veterinary Medicine or an equivalent qualification.
• Experience: A minimum of 8-10 years of hands-on experience in small animal practice and surgery.
• License: Must be a practicing Veterinary Surgeon or be eligible to apply for a license with the UAE’s Ministry of Climate Change & Environment (MOCCAE).

2. Veterinarian

A key role for an experienced vet to provide excellent medical care.

• Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent.
• Experience: A solid 8-10 years of experience focused on small animals.
• License: Must be eligible to apply for an MOCCAE license.

3. Junior Veterinarian

A great opportunity for a veterinarian with solid experience to grow within a supportive clinic.

• Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Veterinary Medicine.
• Experience: At least 5 years of experience in small animal practice and surgery.
• License: Eligibility to apply for an MOCCAE license is required.

4. Vet Groomer

Perfect for a skilled groomer who understands the specific needs of animals in a clinical setting.

• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of professional experience as a Vet Groomer.
• Skills: Excellent communication skills. Being bilingual, especially with proficiency in Arabic, is highly preferred.

5. Vet Assistant

The backbone of clinical support, ensuring smooth operations and assisting the veterinary team.

• Qualifications: Any basic qualification is acceptable.
• Experience: At least 2 years of experience in a similar field (veterinary clinic or animal care).
• Skills: Strong communication skills are a must. Bilingual abilities (Arabic preferred).

6. Guest Service Officer

The first point of contact for our clients, crucial for providing a welcoming and professional experience.

• Qualifications: Any basic qualification.
• Experience: Previous experience in veterinary clinics or hospitals is a significant advantage.
• Skills: Must have great communication skills. Bilingual candidates, particularly Arabic speakers, are preferred.

7. Driver

An essential role for clinic logistics and operations.

• License: Must hold a valid UAE driving license.
• Skills: Good communication skills. Bilingual with Arabic proficiency is preferred.

How to Apply for a Job at Thumbay Veterinary Clinic

The application process is straightforward and transparent. To be considered for any of the positions above, please follow these steps:

1. Prepare Your CV: Ensure your resume is up-to-date, highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, and skills.
2. Send Your Application: Email your CV directly to careers@thumbay.com.
3. Alternative Contact: You can also reach out via phone at 06 770 5555 for any initial queries.
4. Visit the Portal: For more information about the Thumbay Group, you can visit www.thumbay.com.

Important Note on Recruitment:

Thumbay Group has not appointed any agents for recruitment. They do not charge any fees or collect money deposits from job seekers. Any such request is fraudulent, and you should only apply through the official email and contact number provided.

Eligibility Criteria and Key Requirements

While each role has specific needs, some common threads run through all positions at Thumbay Veterinary Clinic:

• Relevant Experience: Every role requires proven experience, from 2 years for support staff to 10 years for senior surgeons.
• Communication is Key: For all client-facing and team roles, excellent communication skills are essential. Bilingual abilities (English and Arabic) are a strong advantage across the board.
• Professional Licensing: All veterinary medical roles must be eligible to apply for or hold an MOCCAE license. This is a non-negotiable requirement to practice in the UAE.
• Location: You must be willing and able to work at the Thumbay Veterinary Clinic in Muweilah, Sharjah, UAE.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: When is the clinic opening?
The Thumbay Veterinary Clinic is scheduled to open in September 2025.

Q2: Where exactly is the job location?
The clinic is located in Muweilah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

Q3: Is prior experience in the UAE required?
While not explicitly stated, having experience that aligns with UAE standards and MOCCAE licensing requirements is crucial. Previous experience in the GCC or Middle East can be beneficial.

Q4: What does “eligible for MOCCAE license” mean?
It means your qualifications (degree, transcripts, etc.) must be attested and meet the specific standards set by the UAE’s Ministry of Climate Change & Environment for you to successfully obtain a practicing license.

Q5: Are there any fees for the application process?
Absolutely not. The disclaimer clearly states that Thumbay Group does not charge any fees. Be wary of any individual or agency asking for money.

Q6: Is knowing Arabic mandatory?
For most non-medical roles, it is “highly preferred.” For veterinary roles, the focus is on medical qualifications and licensing, but additional language skills are always a valuable asset when dealing with a diverse clientele.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career with an established and respected name in the UAE, we look forward to receiving your application. Help us provide outstanding care to our furry friends