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Locum Veterinary Surgeon (VETSEEK-3220)

Kirkcaldy, Fife

June Start - 12 Month Contract

Veterinary Surgeon

Salary to be discussed on experience/skills set

Full time / Maternity Cover

Job description

Our small animal client in Kirkcaldy, Fife is looking for a veterinary surgeon to cover a period of maternity leave from May or June 2021, likely to be for around 12 months with the view to becoming permanent if both parties feel suitable.

The role involves working a 4-day week, 9:00am until 6:30pm each day with some requirements to work up until 7pm when busy. The practice outsources all on call work, however they do require Vets to work 1 in 3 Saturdays from 8:30am until 5:00pm.

Key Job Details:

Type: Small animal only

Hours Mon-Fri: 9:00am until 6:30pm, 4 days per week

Weekends: 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30am until 5:00pn

OOH: None required

Sole charge: Unlikely to be any sole working involved

Branch work: None required - 1 practice only

About them:

A well-equipped small animal practice with up to date facilities and equipment, ISFM Gold standard registered and a strong belief in providing a supportive and friendly working environment. The clinic is located within an accessible distance of Edinburgh and 1 hour of Glasgow.

They usually work to 15 minute consultations, however with COVID they aren't allowing any clients into the practice and are usually working towards 30 minute consultations.

The Person:

The ideal candidate for this role will have at least 1 years practice experience behind them since qualifying, as at the moment they are not able to support a new graduate. You will have a keen interest in both surgeries and consulting and have a real passion for providing a high level of care to all patients. It Is also important you have a compassionate and understand nature as well as the ability to provide a high level of customer service.

The Package:

  • Salary to be discussed on experience/skills set
  • 4 weeks annual leave + bank holidays
  • RCVS, BSAVA and VDS fees paid
  • Staff discount scheme
  • Must have:
  • RCVS registered and qualified
  • Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • 1 years qualified experience

What happens next?

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with your latest CV. Alternatively, contact us to find out more details or to have a confidential discussion about this or other opportunities.

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