Veterinary Surgeon – Nights

Job Description

They are excited to announce an opening for a Night Veterinary Surgeon at their 24-hour practice. This role involves working 7 nights followed by 21 nights off, offering a unique work-life balance.

As the successful candidate, you will have the opportunity to join their dedicated night team, working on a variety of critical cases. You will be involved in high-impact projects and contribute significantly to patient care and team development.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional clinical care to patients during consultations and procedures.
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with clients, offering updates on patient status.
• Maintain the highest standards of regulatory, practice, and operational compliance.
• Develop accurate and tailored treatment and care plans for each patient, including cost estimates.
• Mentor and support your team, enhancing their skills and contributing to their professional growth.
• Manage clinical handovers and coordinate patient transfers for out-of-hours or specialised care.
• Promote and share clinical best practices within the team and the broader community.

Requirements

• RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.
• Proven experience in delivering outstanding care to both patients and clients.
• Strong team player with the ability to demonstrate clinical leadership.
• Experience in fostering a progressive clinical culture and supporting nurse consults and Schedule 3 procedures.
• Skilled in coaching and influencing colleagues to enhance clinic performance and efficiency.

Benefits

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

About Them

They are a leading provider of veterinary care with practices across the UK, including 24-hour and referral centres, and a growing international presence in France, Germany, and Spain. They are committed to exceptional care for patients, clients, and colleagues. At their practice, you will be part of a forward-thinking and compassionate team with access to top-notch equipment and treatment options.

Join them to be part of their ambitious future and make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and their owners.

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