Professional veterinary recruitment

Permanent Veterinary Surgeon, Thame, Oxfordshire

• Are you a qualified or soon to be RCVS registered veterinary Surgeon?
• Would you like to work within a Hospital environment?

Would you like

• A salary between up to £68,000 pro rata per annum commensurate to experience?
• A role with no OOH
• A role that offers a great work / life balance?

We are recruiting on behalf of a small animal practice in Thame, Oxfordshire for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join them. This role is available on a full or part time basis. The full time role offers a 4 day working week and a 1:5 Saturday rota.

Key details

• Type: Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
• Hours: Full time / or Part time - Full time offers 4 days per week
• Weekends: 1:5 Saturdays 8.30am - 1pm
• TOIL: N/A
• OOH: None
• On call: N/A
• Computer System: Merlin
• Consultations: 15 Minutes
• Up to £63,000 per annum pro rata commensurate to experience

The role

• Permanent Veterinary Surgeon
• Full time role - part time available
• Offers a 4 day week for a full time position
• Finish times can vary between 5pm - 7pm
• 1:5 Saturdays 8.30am - 1pm
• No OOH
• They can offer a mixture of both consultations and surgeries and will support areas of special interests
• The offer 15 minute consultations
• Flexible working and rota patterns available to accommodate a good work / life balance. EG Rota to work around the school run / holidays
• The Vet will be responsible for providing a high standard of veterinary care and customer service.
• The Vet will be responsible to ensuring that there is excellent communication between themselves and the team and with clients.

About them:

• 1^st opinion Veterinary Hospital
• They have facilities including separate cat and dog wards, digital x-ray, dental x-ray, in house laboratory, endoscopy isolation wards and ultrasound
• They have a team of 8 Vets, 3 SVNs and 8 RVNS
• The have certificate holding Vets and Nurses
• They can offer a varied and challenging case load
• Can offer support to lesser experienced Vet and ongoing learning opportunities
• They provide support for areas of special interests and certificates
• The practice provides a high standard of care and customer service to all its patients and clients.

Team culture:

• They pride themselves on providing a supportive environment where there is a focus of offering a great work / life balance
• The team work together to support one another and enable each other to achieve goals and continue to develop their clinical skills and knowledge
• They understand the difficulties that the vet industry can face, and they ensure that each member of staff support each other and strive each day to provide a positive and encouraging work environment

Who are they looking for

• Ideally the Vet would be comfortable with routine consultations and surgeries
• The Vet will be a team player, with good interpersonal skills and be able to establish strong working relationships.
• They are able to support areas of special interest
• The vet will have excellent communications skills and a compassionate attitude along with excellent client facing skills
• The Vet will always maintain a high standard of clinical care and always willing to go that extra mile for patients

Package

• Salary: Up to £68,000 pro rata commensurate to experience
• Holidays: 6.6 weeks annual leave incl bank holidays increasing with service and birthday off
• CPD: £1,250 allowance per annum and 40 hours paid
• Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
• Medical insurance
• Certificates supported
• Workplace pension
• Family friendly policies
• Company sick pay
• Pay reviews
• Employee wellbeing programmes
• Ongoing learning and development platforms available
• Career progression opportunities
• 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.

Please quote job reference: 38624

T: 0333 014 7374

E: hello@vetseekers.co.uk

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