Professional veterinary recruitment

Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Dungannon, County Tyrone

• Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon or soon to be?
• Are you looking for a new role in Nothern Ireland?

We are recruiting on behalf of a mixed animal practice in Dungannon, Northern Ireland for a Permanent Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join their team. This role is full time with weekends and OOH on a rota.

This is a mixed animal practice and deals with a wide variety of species and boasts an excellent local reputation.The role is purely small animal, and the vet will be working with a team of 13 other small animal vets across three branches.

This role is full time with weekends and OOH work on rotas. They see a wide range of both medical and surgical cases each day so there is something interesting for every vet. They are continuing to invest for their future and regularly bring in new facilities to expand their Veterinary Services.

About the role

The role offers a variety of medical and surgical cases and is ideal for a vet looking to enhance and fulfil their career. The Vet will be dealing with 1st opinion and 2nd opinion caseloads. There is a structured progression path available and the practice offer a supportive working environment where areas of special interest are encouraged.

Who they are looking for

• The role requires the vet to have a variety of skills and duties including:
• Assisting with other team members and the clinical director when required
• Bring new ideas to the table to promote practice growth and development
• Ensure that there is a harmonious and positive practice culture
• Have an empathetic, compassionate, and positive attitude
• Have excellent organisational skills
• Be able to build up strong client relationships to enable to build client base
• Enjoy working with others as part of a team
• Be kind in challenging situations
• Always take responsibility for your day-to-day veterinary cases and delivery a high standard of clinical care
• This role is ideal for a vet looking to take the next step in their career

Key details:

• Type: Small animal
• Hours: Full time
• Weekends: On a rota
• OOH: On a rota
• Sole charge: None
• Team: 10 SA vets with a large team of nurses and supporting staff
• Consultations: 15 minutes
• Accommodation: On site for OOH Vets if required

About them:

• Established forward-thinking practice
• Large supportive and friendly team
• 5 branches
• Offers an excellent work-life balance
• Career development opportunity to become clinical director
• Comprises of a team of highly experienced surgeons, with one currently studying towards a certificate in exotic animals
• Fully equipped to deal with routine and emergency cases
• State of the art technology with specialised diagnostic equipment
• Offers specialised surgical facilities and services
• Provides a vast range of modern veterinary services and facilities
• Excellent reputation within the community
• Offers opportunity to expand clinical skill set and knowledge
• Focused on proactive healthcare and educating clients on pet health
• Friendly and motivated team in place
• Harmonious working environment
• Practice provides clinical freedom for personal growth and development

About you:

• You will be competent in routine surgeries and consultations
• You will be ambitious and looking to develop your career further
• You will enjoy coaching and mentoring others
• You will always deliver a high standard of clinical care
• You will have excellent customer facing skills
• You will work well within the team alongside other veterinary specialists and clinicians to ensure a harmonious working environment
• You will be a passionate and motivated veterinary surgeon with a genuine interest for animal welfare

Facilities:

• Soft tissue surgery
• Orthopaedics
• Cardiology
• Ophthalmology
• Internal medicine
• Oncology
• Digital X-ray
• ECG
• Ultrasound
• Operating theatres
• Dentistry
• Isolation ward
• In-house laboratory
• Hospitalisation facilities
• Blood machines
• In-house blood transfusions
• Separate cat and dog wards
• On-site accommodation for OOH vets and nurses

Package:

• Salary: £35,000 to £50,000 per annum, commensurate to experience
• Holidays: 6.6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays
• CPD: Generous allowance of £1,750 allowance
• Memberships: RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Paid parental leave
• Additional training available for leadership, specialisation and management
• Certificates funded and supported
• 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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