Professional veterinary recruitment

We are recruiting for a Permanent Night Veterinary Surgeon to join a large 24hr animal Hospital is Finchley London.

This is a full-time role working 7 nights on and 14 nights off.

This is a busy 24hr hospital and the Vet would be joining a team of 11 Vets and 12 RVNS, SVNs and non-clinical support team. There is also mobile Veterinary Surgeons and referring Surgeons who visit the practice daily. Collectively they have a wealth of experience and come are certificate holding Vets or studying towards a certificate.

The Hospital sees a wide variety of cases including specialised cases in neurology, medicine, and surgery. The hospital is fully equipped with state-of-the-art facilities including endoscopy, arthroscopy, digital x-ray, and ultrasound.

The Hospital provides high standard of clinical care and prides themselves on having staff members who stand apart from the rest and have a real passion and vision for how they work. They provide ongoing training and support to all team members through dedicated training centres.

All staff also benefit from the access to the best diagnostic equipment such as MRI machines and CT scanners and state of the art operating theatres in this state-of-the-art Animal Hospital.

Who are the looking for

The practice requires the Vet to have a minimum of 2 years' experience and someone who is comfortable with routine surgeries and consultations. They will have previous experience either in a night vet role or in a ECC role. They will have a passion for ECC and looking to develop their knowledge further in emergency and critical care work. An ECC certificate holder would be advantageous however the practice will provide support for the Vet to study towards an ECC certificate. They will be confident in making clinical decisions and happy with sole charge work.

Key Details

• Type: Small Animal
• Hours: Full time7 nights on 14 nights off
• Weekends: Yes
• Sole Charge: Yes
• OOH: None
• Branch work: None
• Team: Working alongside a night RVN and PCA
• Computer System: Freedom
• Consultations: 15 Minutes

About them

• Large nationwide group of practices and small animal Hospitals
• Large community of highly skilled Veterinary Professionals
• Committed, forward thinking and deliver clinical excellence
• Offers continual training with professional development along with a dedicated training centre
• Provides advanced Veterinary diagnostic equipment including MRI Machines and state of the art operating theatres
• Career progression opportunities available
• Provides continual ongoing training to ensure personal growth and development
• Provides state of the art diagnostic equipment
• Access to a wide variety of cases including more complex cases to ensure continual learning and development.

About you

• You will be confident in routine surgeries and consultations
• Previous ECC experience is essential
• You will be confident in routine surgeries and consultations
• You will have a minimum of 2 years' experience
• You will be confident in making clinical decisions
• An interest in pursuing a certificate would be supported and encouraged
• You will be confident in sole charge work
• You will be ambitious, driven, and forward-thinking Veterinary Surgeon
• You will set a positive working environment and lead by example
• You will enjoy mentoring and coaching others and sharing knowledge and experience
• You will have a calming approach when dealing with a busy practice environment
• You will be passionate and dedicated to providing excellent clinical care
• You will have excellent customer service and communication skills.
• You will have career aspirations to continually develop your clinical skill set and knowledge
• You will have areas of special interest that you would like to pursue

Facilities

The practices are fully equipped with all the latest diagnostic equipment and there is a wide range of state-of-the-art services available and with access to including:

• Ultrasound
• Digital X-Ray
• Endoscopy
• Multiparameter Machine
• Defibrillator
• Keyhole Surgery
• Isolation wards
• Hospitalisation
• Orthopaedic facilities
• 24hr care
• CT Scanner
• MRI

Package:

• Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 Commensurate to experience pro rata
• Holiday allowance: 5 weeks plus bank holidays pro rata
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• CPD: 1,500 3 days to attend
• Access to a learning and development platform
• Vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Accommodation Allowance
• Access to employee assist programme
• Internal courses available ongoing
• Attendance bonus schemes
• Memberships: Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS and BVA)
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards scheme

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.

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