Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

Our client is a leading provider of veterinary care across the UK, with a growing presence in France, Germany, and Spain. They pride themselves on a connected and supportive community of professionals dedicated to making a positive difference in every interaction. They are currently seeking a friendly and dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join their team.

As a Veterinary Surgeon, you will be part of a multi-vet team supported by experienced nurses and a practice manager. You will have the opportunity to work closely with the Lead Vet, who has a special interest in internal medicine. The clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including digital x-ray, ultrasound, and in-house blood machines. This role offers you the chance to contribute to high-quality patient care and collaborate on various projects within the practice.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Provide exceptional clinical care to patients during consultations and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with clients, offering clear updates on patient progress.
• Maintain professional excellence by adhering to the highest standards of regulatory, practice, and operational compliance.
• Prepare accurate and tailored treatment and care plans for each patient, including clear cost estimates.
• Mentor and develop your team, enhancing their skills and utilising them effectively.
• Manage clinical handovers and coordinate the transfer of patients requiring out-of-hours or enhanced care.
• Share and support clinical best practices within the clinic and the broader veterinary community.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• RCVS registration as a Veterinary Surgeon.
• Experience in delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients.
• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Demonstrated clinical leadership skills.
• Experience in fostering a progressive clinical culture.
• Knowledge and experience in supporting nurse consults and Schedule 3 procedures, understanding their impact on clinic performance and efficiency.
• Strong coaching and influencing skills to maximise team potential.

Benefits

Our client offers an excellent benefits package, including:

• Private Medical Insurance from day one.
• Health cash plan from day one, covering dental, physio, and optical services, with access to a 24/7 Private GP Service.
• Life Assurance at 3x your salary.
• Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person for support.
• 5 weeks of annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.
• An additional ‘Day for You,’ a paid day’s leave for personal use.
• Clinical CPD allowance of £1,500 per year plus 3 days’ paid leave.
• Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities.
• Funded certificate opportunities.
• VDS, RCVS, and BVA fees paid.
• Sabbatical based on length of service.
• Interest-free Season Ticket Loan.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Discounts on products and services.
• Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa and relocation assistance.

Join the team and be part of a practice that values professional growth, high clinical standards, and a supportive work environment. Apply today!

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