Professional veterinary recruitment

Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan

• Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon?
• Are you looking for a full or part time role in Bridgend, Wales?

We have an opportunity for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join a small animal practice in Bridgend.

The practice is looking for an experienced surgeon who has excellent communication skills in order to inform and support clients, competence in routine surgeries and the ability to create evidence-based treatment plans.

The role is full or part time from 8:30am to 6pm, along with 1 in 3 weekends. The practice provides their own OOH service so there will be OOH work and on-call duties on a rota. However the practice appreciate the importance of a work life balance and the role can be catered around someone individually and potentially not involve OOH work. Part time applications also apply.

Key details:

• Type: Small animal
• Hours: Full or part time, 8:30am to 6pm
• Weekends: 1 in 3 weekends
• OOH: On a rota
• On-call: On a rota
• Sole charge: Some on weekends
• Computer system: Robovet
• Branch work: None
• Team: 23 vets, 29 RVNs, 7 SVNs and a supportive non-clinical team (across 6 branches)

About them:

• Large supportive team
• Offers a fantastic work-life balance
• Offers clinical freedom to a vet
• Can provide support for new graduate vet
• Offers modern veterinary services, diagnostics and facilities to small animals
• Large loyal client base
• Comprises of a highly skilled veterinary team with various expertise and areas of special interest.
• Can provide ongoing training and development where required
• Excellent reputation within the community

About you:

• Various levels of experience will be considered
• You will be comfortable in all routine surgeries and consultations with support for more recent graduates available
• You will always deliver and be committed to providing a high standard of clinical care
• You will have an enthusiastic and caring attitude
• Youi will have strong communication skills and organisational skills
• You will work well under pressure with a calm and confident manner
• You will have excellent people management skills
• A kind and empathetic attitude is essential
• You will be ambitious looking to study towards a certificate or be a certificate holding surgeon looking to progress further
• You will be a team player
• The role is not determined on years of experience and be catered to suit but ultimately the vet needs to be ambitious looking to develop your clinical skills and knowledge further
• Areas of special interest would be an advantage
• You will want to be at the forefront of the practice help growing and developing the services and facilities provided
• You will have excellent customer facing skills
• 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

Facilities:

The practice offers a wide range of modern veterinary services along with state-of-the-art technology and diagnostic equipment, including:

• Nurse clinics
• Laboratory
• Diagnostics facilities
• Pain management
• Anaesthesia
• Inpatient and outpatient management
• Medicines
• Separate cat and dog wards

Package:

• Salary: £38,000 to £60,000 pro rata, commensurate to experience
• Holidays: 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays
• CPD: Generous allowance
• Memberships: RCVS fees paid, plus another of your choice
• Certificates supported and funded
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards
• Workplace pension scheme
• Health insurance 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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