Professional veterinary recruitment

We are recruiting a permanent veterinary surgeon to join a small animal practice in Cambridgeshire. This is a full-time role working a 37-hour week. It is divided up between working in one of the branch surgeries and the main 24-hour Hospital.

The position within the branch surgery is a sole charge role so it is important that the Vet is confident in this area.

The role

The role will be fully supported with management and the Vet will have the opportunity to develop clinical skills and knowledge as well as areas of special interest.

The branch practice is well equipped and also has a supportive nursing team. The Vet will be responsible for the day-to-day Vet work and will help enhance the performance in both the branch surgery and the hospital. The Hospital is a large modern practice with state-of-the-art facilities and also provides referral services to vets in the area so there is plenty of scope for exposure to more complex cases.

The Vet will have excellent customer service skills and build up client relationships easily. They will also be able to work well as part of a team as there is a large team within the small animal Hospital. The Vet must be enthusiastic and dedicated to providing a high standard of clinical care.

Key Details:

• Type: Small Animal
• Hours: Mondays, Tuesdays and every 2nd Fridays - 8:30am to 7pm Branch Surgery

Thursdays 9.30am - 1pm at 24hr Hospital

• Weekends: 1:2 Saturdays 9am - 1pm at Branch surgery & 1:8 Sundays 7.45am - 8.15pm at Hospital practice.
• OOH: None
• Sole Charge: Sole charge at branch surgery
• Team: Multi Vet and RVN practice with supporting staff
• Consultations: 15 Minutes

About them:

• Forward thinking and professional practice
• State of the at facilities and equipment
• Experienced Vet/ RVN team with certificate holding veterinary surgeons
• Well established with a large client base
• Practice sees a varied case load - emergency medical cases
• Supportive veterinary team.
• All staff are motivated and supported and encouraged to develop their skills and work towards certificates
• Experienced Nursing team with coaching experience
• Supportive and friendly practice.
• 6 monthly staff reviews are offered.
• Ongoing career opportunities are offered.
• On street parking

Person:

• You will always deliver a high standard of clinical care
• You will be passionate and motivated to drive the practice forward
• You will be looking to develop your medical and surgical skill set
• You will be happy with sole charge work
• You will be competent in all areas of routine surgery and medical cases
• You will have excellent customer facing skills and be able to motivate other team members
• 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 boasts a full range of diagnostic equipment's with ultrasound, blood machines, digital x ray, dental - everything that you would expect from a 1st opinion practice

Package:

• Salary - 45,000 -60,000 commensurate to experience pro rata
• Career development opportunities
• Holiday 25 days per annum plus 8 bank holidays and birthday off - holiday entitlement increases with years' service
• Company Bonus scheme
• CPD Allowance 1,000 with 5 days off to attend and higher budget courses are also negotiable
• Additional CPD allowance for clinical coaches
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Health Insurance scheme
• Staff Discount

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. Alternatively, contact us to find out more details or to have a confidential discussion about this or other opportunities.

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