Professional veterinary recruitment

Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester

• Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon or soon to be?
• Are you looking to join an established small animal practice?

Are you looking for...

• A great salary of up to £65,000?
• No OOH work?
• A generous CPD allowance?

We are recruiting for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join a small animal practice in Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester.

This role is full time for 40 hours per week with 1 in 3 weekends. After working a weekend, you will receive 3.5 days off, so a long weekend back. Part time hours can be negotiated. There will be no OOH work or on-call duties.

The practice is located close to Manchester City Centre and all major transport links. This is an established busy practice with a large loyal client base. They see a wide variety of cases and provided a range of modern veterinary services and facilities with state-of-the-art equipment.

About the role

The practice offers clinical freedom for personal growth and development and encourage the Vet to work up cases from start to finish. The Veterinary Surgeon would have good surgical and diagnostic skills and will be ambitious to develop these further. Support and funding for a certificate is available for the right candidate. The Vet would be working with a team of 2 Vets along with experienced RVNS and support staff.

There is a competitive package available with salary commensurate to experience.

Key details

• Type: Small animal
• Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week
• Weekends: 1 in 3 weekends
• Sole charge: Some
• OOH: None
• Branch work: None
• Computer system: RX Works
• Consultations: 10 minutes
• Team: 2 vets, 6 nurses and support team

About them:

• State of the art equipment
• Bright spacious air-conditioned practice with modern facilities
• Offers a wide variety of modern surgical and diagnostic facilities
• Offers an exciting workload
• Supportive friendly practice
• 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 be confident in all areas of routine surgeries and medical cases
• You will want to contribute to the practice 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

Facilities:

• Emergency cover
• Operating theatre
• X-ray
• Blood pressure monitor
• Isolation unit
• Ultrasound
• In-house laboratory
• Dentistry
• Separate cat and dog wards
• Hospitalisation facilities

Package:

• Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum, commensurate to experience
• Holidays: Generous annual leave
• CPD: Generous allowance
• Memberships: RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Workplace pension scheme
• Enhanced pension
• Private healthcare
• Certificates funded and supported
• Exclusive colleague rewards including discounts with high street retailers and restaurants
• Staff bonus scheme
• Staff discount

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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