Professional veterinary recruitment

Permanent Surgical Veterinary Surgeon - Liverpool, Merseyside

• Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon?
• Do you have a certificate or interest in surgery?

We are recruiting for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon who has a bias in surgery to join a practice in Liverpool.

This role is full time for 4 days per week, along with 1 in 6 weekends. There will be no OOH work or on-call duties.

The practices provide a high standard of clinical care and pride 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 the nearest animal hospital.

About the role

They are looking for a vet who either has a certificate in surgery or is currently studying towards a certificate. The right candidate will be confident in routine orthopaedic surgeries and enjoy both surgical and first opinion work. You will have a good level of small animal experience and be competent in sole charge work. You will work in this state-of-the-art hospital which has recently been refurbished and boasts facilities including in house laboratory, Ultrasound, CT, Endoscopy and digital x-ray.

Key details

• Type: Small animal
• Hours: Full time, 4 days per week
• Weekends: 1 in 6 weekends
• Sole charge: None
• OOH: None
• Branch work: None
• Computer system: Freedom
• Consultations: 15 minutes
• Team: Large veterinary team

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 either have a certificate in surgery or be currently studying towards one
• You will be confident in small animal surgery including TPLO/TTAs, fracture repairs and complex soft tissue
• 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, including:

• Ultrasound
• X-ray
• Endoscopy
• Multiparameter machine
• Defibrillator
• ECG
• CT imaging
• MRI
• Keyhole surgery
• Isolation wards
• Hospitalisation
• Orthopaedic facilities
• 24hr care

Package:

• Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum, commensurate to experience
• Holidays: Generous annual leave
• CPD: Generous allowance
• Memberships: Professional fees paid
• Workplace pension scheme
• 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
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards scheme

Must haves:

• RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
• Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
• Have excellent verbal and 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 Vet Seekers team (details below) to discuss your veterinary career aspirations further.

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