We are recruiting on behalf of a practice in Plymouth for a Veterinary Surgeon to join them on a fixed term contract basis.

The position is full time Monday - Friday with a 1:3 weekend rota Saturday and Sunday mornings. Part time hours would also be considered.

Due to continued growth, they need a new Vet to join their team of 2 Vets, 3 RVNS, 3 SVNs and reception team. It is a small animal position with no ooh requirement. The Vet would be provided with CPD allowance and professional memberships paid. They also support and provide clinical freedom for the Vet to develop areas of special interest.

This is a purpose-built accredited training practice which is fully equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, dental radiography, orthopaedic surgical kits and an in house laboratory. They have a large and loyal client base and ensure that they continually provide a high level of veterinary care to all patients and their owners.

Located on the Devon coast this role offers not only a fantastic place to live but a good work / life balance.

Key Details

• Type: Small Animal
• Hours: Full time Monday - Friday Full time
• Weekends: 1:3 Saturday and Sunday mornings
• Sole Charge: Some
• OOH: None
• Branch work: None
• Computer System: RX Works
• Consultations: 15 Minutes
• Team: 2 Vets, 3 RVNS, 3 SVNS and reception team

About them:

• Can provide a positive, happy and supportive working environment.
• Offers further progression with post graduate qualifications supported
• Offers a wide range of modern veterinary services
• Supportive and friendly team & practice
• Offers flexible working hours - full or part time
• Part of a large nationwide network of practices
• Fully equipped with state-of-the-art equipment
• Offers opportunity to expand clinical skill set and knowledge with the varied case load
• Practice provides clinical freedom for personal growth and development
• They offer care for physical and mental health wellbeing

About You:

• You will have an approachable, empathetic, and caring attitude
• You will be passionate about all aspects of your Veterinary Work
• You will be happy to share knowledge and mentor others where required
• You will be able to establish good working relationships with clients and be confident in all consultations
• You will contribute to the practice with ideas enabling them to stay at the forefront of clinical thinking whilst also maintaining the ethos of providing a high standard of clinical care to all pets.
• You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to develop a great rapport with both clients and staff.
• You will be a strong team player
• Ambition to pursue an area of special interest would be supported

Facilities:

The practice offers a wide range of modern veterinary services and facilities including

• Emergency cover
• Digital Radiography
• Ultrasound
• Operating Theatres
• Digital X-Ray
• Nurse Clinics
• Isolation Unit
• Ultrasound
• In-house Laboratory
• Dentistry
• Separate Dog and Cat ward

Package

• Salary: Salary range: 35,000 - 50,000 pro rata Commensurate to experience
• Holiday allowance: 28 days holiday increasing to 33 plus Birthdays off
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Life assurance 4 x annual salary
• 1 weeks full pay sick pay after 1 full years' service
• CPD: 1,000 allowance with additional support towards certificates
• Certificates encouraged and supported
• Private Medical Insurance
• Rewards: Exclusive colleague rewards including discounts with High Street retailers and restaurants
• Staff Bonus Scheme
• Memberships: Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS and BVA)
• Staff Discount

Must haves:

RCVS Registered & Qualified or soon to be.

Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Have excellent verbal / written communication skills

What happens next?

CLICK APPLY NOW or if you have any pre-application questions or if this role is not quite right for you, please contact the VS Team (details below) to discuss your veterinary career aspirations further.

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