Professional veterinary recruitment

We are recruiting on behalf of an independent equine practice in Chipping Onga Essex for a Permanent Equine Ambulatory Vet. The role offers a 4-day working week with a 2:8 Saturday rota. The emergency equine rota is 2:8 full weekends and 1 night per week on call.

The role will primarily involve providing ambulatory equine services to for mixed sports horses and leisure sport horses within their client base.

Who are they looking for

They are looking for an experienced Equine Vet and someone who is ambitious and looking to develop an area of expertise. The Vet will be competent in all areas of equine practice and be able to develop excellent client relationships to build a base so therefore fantastic communication and client care skills are essential. Any areas of special interest will be welcomed and supported as there will be opportunities available for additional qualifications. The practice will also welcome applications from certificate holding Equine Vets. They will be a team player, passionate and motivated with a strong client focus.

Key Details:

• Type: Equine
• Hours: Monday - Friday - 4-day week
• Weekends: 2:8 weekends
• OOH: 2:8 weekends and 1 night on call per week
• Sole Charge: Some
• Team: Large Veterinary Team
• Consultations: 15 Minutes

About them:

• Large independent Equine & Small animal hospital
• Offers state of the art equine veterinary services and facilities including Video endoscopy and laparoscopy, Ultrasound, Digital Radiography, BEVA AI centre and a newly built hospital.
• Vets with various areas of expertise in internal medicine and stud medicine
• Large highly experienced team including certificate holding Vets
• Supportive and friendly practice - provides training and mentoring
• Provides mental health and wellbeing support to all members of the team
• Offers opportunity to pursue area of specialism
• Offers an excellent work / life balance
• Offers career progression with support and funding in further education
• Provides a vast range of modern veterinary services and facilities
• Provides state of the art equipment
• Provides own OOH service
• Excellent reputation within the community
• Offers opportunity to expand clinical skill set and knowledge
• Focused on proactive healthcare and educating clients on pet health
• Friendly and motivated team in place
• Practice provides clinical freedom for personal growth and development

About you:

• You will be competent and comfortable in routine Equine practice
• You will be motivated and ambitious to develop an area of specialism
• You will be client focused
• You will always deliver a high standard of clinical care
• You will work well within the team alongside other veterinary specialists and clinicians
• You will be a passionate and motivated veterinary surgeon with a genuine interest for animal welfare
• You will be ambitious to develop your clinical skill set and knowledge
• You will enjoy working within a busy practice with a wide variety of cases

Facilities:

The practice offers a wide range of modern equine and small animal veterinary services and facilities including:

• Newly built hospital
• Ultrasound
• Video endoscopy
• Digital Radiography
• Equine reproductive and Dentistry services
• Shockwave therapy
• Digital X-Ray
• Dental X-Ray
• Isolation unit
• In House Laboratory

Package:

• Salary - 36,000 - 44,000 for 2-5 years qualified Vets, 45,000 - 55,000 for 5 plus years qualified -commensurate to experience
• CPD Generous allowance
• OOH Bonus
• 31.5 days per year annual leave increasing with service
• Professional Fees paid
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Health Insurance scheme
• Staff Discount

Must haves:

RCVS registered and qualified

Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Excellent communication skills

1 years' post-grad UK 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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