Professional veterinary recruitment

Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Holsworthy, Devon

• Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon or soon to be?
• Are you looking for support and development?

We are recruiting for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join a practice in Holsworthy, Devon. This role is full time for 4 days per week, along with 1 in 8 weekends and 4 nights on-call every 4 weeks. The on-call rota includes the weekend rota.

Key details:

• Type: Small animal
• Hous: Full time, 4 days per week
• Weekends: Shared Saturday rota
• Lieu: Mondays off after working weekend
• OOH: 4 nights on-call every 4 weeks, including weekends
• Computer system: TBC
• Team: Strong veterinary team

The role:

• The practice are able to support various levels of experience however the practice ideally would be looking for a newly graduated Vet due to the level of support they can offer.
• The role is first opinion small animal practice with a mixture of consultations and surgeries. They are able to offer a varied caseload that will support clinical development.
• The Vet would be joining a support team that values each other and offers a respectful and supportive working environment.
• The Vet will be responsible for communicating with clients with regards to updates on their pets health.
• The role offers ongoing development benefits with support and funding available for certificates.
• The Vet will be responsible for providing a high level of Veterinary Care to patients.

About them:

• Mixed animal practice with 4 sites
• 15 minute consultations
• Their ethos is providing a happy and welcoming environment to work in and providing a high standard of clinical care to all patients and a high level of customer service to clients.
• They offer a harmonious and supportive practice culture where everyone is treated with respect and they value each other.
• State of the Art diagnostic and surgical equipment including digital x-ray, Ultrasound, laboratory facilities and theatre.
• They offer their own OOH and hospitalisation services within one of the branches.
• Career development opportunity to expand clinical skills and knowledge with funding for certificates
• They boast an experienced team of Vets some of whom are certificate holders in medicine, behaviour, anaesthesia, exotics and ophthalmology.
• Offers a good work-life balance
• Practice provides clinical freedom for personal growth and development
• An established practice who boasts and excellent reputation. They pride themselves in providing excellent veterinary care and customer care to all patients and clients.
• Highly experienced team of Veterinary surgeons, Nurses and supporting staff with various areas of special interest
• Part of a large nationwide group of practices

Benefits:

• Offers a harmonious family culture feel - they focus on teamwork and respect for one another
• Career development opportunities
• Supports areas of special interest
• Provides a fantastic support and salary package with many benefits

About You:

• You will be a qualified veterinary surgeon with a desire to work with a forward-thinking veterinary practice. You must have a real passion for the industry and strive to provide the highest standards of care. Excellent customer service skills are also essential.
• The practice can accept applications from various levels of experience.
• The Vet will be a team player with excellent communications skills and be able to establish good working relationships with both clients and the fellow colleagues.

Package:

• Salary: Starting from £34,000 per annum, commensurate to experience
• Holidays: 6.6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays
• CPD: Generous allowance of £1,750 with 5 days to attend
• Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
• Workplace pension scheme
• Annual pay reviews
• Employee wellbeing programme
• Company sick pay
• Certificates funded and supported
• Paternity, maternity, adoption and parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Healthcare scheme
• Exclusive colleague rewards including discounts with high street retailers and restaurants
• Staff bonus scheme
• Cycle to work 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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