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Permanent Senior Veterinary Surgeon (VETSEEK-8321)

Diss, Norfolk

Veterinary Surgeon

Up to £60,000.00 per annum (subject to experience) 

Full time / Permanent

Job description

Looking for a new role with more responsibility?

Enjoy mentoring others?

We are recruiting for a permanent Senior Veterinary Surgeon for a practice in Diss Norfolk.

The position is full time working 39 hours per week over 4.5 days or 4 days. Part time applicants may apply. There is a 1:4 Saturday morning and 1 night on call every 2 weeks and one ooh weekend in 10. The Vet has the following Friday off after working a full weekend.

The practice is open 24 hours per day with a dedicated day and night team as they are in the process of recruiting a second night surgeon.

They are a large 3 branch practice in Norfolk and are looking for a small animal surgeon to join their growing team of 7 Vets and 11 RVNS. They see an interesting case load including exotics. It is a busy environment, and they are equipped with great facilities including a separate feline, canine and exotic hospital, 2 theatres, dental room, digital x-rays. Endoscope, ultrasound, and an in-house laboratory.

Located in a beautiful countryside setting, close to the sea and the main roads accessing London. It comprises of a close-knit team who often get together to socialise usually at the pub!

Who are they looking for:

  • They are looking for a Vet with a minimum of 5 years' experience
  • The require a Vet with good routine surgical and medical skills
  • A Vet with previous emergency work experience
  • The practice will support areas of special interest. Mentoring available along with a new graduate programme to support the transition.

Key Details:

  • Type: Small Animal
  • Hours: Monday - Friday Full time 8.30am - 6pm 4.5 or 4 days per week
  • Weekends: 1:4 Saturdays
  • Sole Charge: None
  • OOH: 1:10 full ooh weekend & 1 night on call every two weeks
  • Branch work: None
  • Team: 7 Vets, 11 Nurses

About them:

  • Clinical interests supported and encouraged
  • Recently refurbished with modern facilities and theatre and consulting rooms.
  • Purpose built surgical suit
  • Multiple veterinary surgeons - highly experienced with areas of special interests.
  • Bright spacious air-conditioned practice with modern facilities
  • Offers an exciting workload
  • Offers a good work / life balance
  • Offers clinical freedom and the ability to work up cases and see them through from start to finish.
  • Offers opportunity to expand clinical skill set and knowledge
  • Practice provides clinical freedom for personal growth and development

About You:

  • You must have a strong work ethic and provide an excellent high standard of clinical service
  • You will have a minimum of 5 years' experience
  • Previous emergency work experience is advantageous
  • You will be happy with all routine surgeries and consultations and able to work up medical cases.
  • 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

Facilities:

Its well-equipped practice includes modern state of the art equipment such as Ultrasound, Endoscopy, Tonometer, X -Ray Machine, blood pressure machines, drip pumps and syringe drivers.

Package:

  • Salary: To 60,000.00 per annum (subject to experience)
  • 1750 CPD allowance per annum, 5 days CPD allowance
  • Holiday allowance: 6.6 weeks holiday including bank holiday and Birthday leave
  • Workplace Pension Scheme
  • Employee welfare supported
  • Certificates funded and supported
  • Healthcare Scheme
  • Rewards: Exclusive colleague rewards including discounts with High Street retailers and restaurants
  • Memberships: Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS and BVA)
  • Staff Discount
  • Work Visa and accommodation up to 3 months if needed

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.

Please quote job reference: 5926

T: 0333 014 7374

E: info@vetseekers.co.uk

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