Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Welwyn, Hertfordshire

• Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon?
• Are you looking for a role with a supportive culture and a great work-life balance?

We are recruiting on behalf of a practice in Welwyn for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join their team.

This role is full time for 40 hours per week over 4 days, along with 1 in 5 Saturday mornings. You will have 1 in 6 Fridays off and the weekend rota is looking to change to 1 in 6 Saturday mornings in the future. There will be no OOH work or on-call duties.

Located in a pretty part of Hertfordshire, this established practice has a great local reputation and client base to run along with it. It is a modern forward-thinking practice which is fully equipped.

They boast a team of 5 Vets along with a supportive nursing team. They are growing and now looking for a 6th Vet to join them.

The role is a mixture of both consultations and surgeries all of which are 1st opinion. They ensure that there is time for admin and client calls, and they are committed to providing a high standard of Veterinary care.

Consults are 15 minutes however they do offer 30-minute appointments each day for emergencies and urgent cases.

They are looking for a Vet who is a team player and who is confident in routine consultations and surgeries. They will have excellent customer service and communications skills and be able to establish good working relationships with both clients and team members.

Key details:

• Type: Small animal
• Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week over 4 days, 1 in 6 Fridays off
• Weekends: 1 in 5 Saturday mornings
• OOH: None
• Sole charge: N/A
• Branch work: None
• Team: Large veterinary team with a supportive non-clinical team

About them:

• Highly experienced team of Veterinary surgeons, Nurses and supporting staff with various areas of special interest
• Provides state of the art equipment and facilities with veterinary expertise in internal medicine, surgery, dentistry, rehabilitation, surgery and more
• Offers a varied Case Load each day to work up from start to finish
• Career development opportunities
• Supports areas of special interest

Person:

• You will be an enthusiastic and passionate veterinary surgeon
• You will be able to establish and maintain excellent working relationships with both clients and fellow members of the team
• You will be committed to delivering a high standard of clinical care

Facilities and services:

The practice offers a wide range of modern veterinary services and facilities with state-of-the-art equipment as one would expect in a modern RCVS accredited Hospital.

• Ultrasound
• X-ray
• ECG
• Cardiology
• In-house laboratory
• Isolation ward
• Nurse clinics
• Hospital ward

Package:

• Salary: £38,000 to £60,000 per annum, commensurate to experience
• Holidays: 6.6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays
• CPD: Generous allowance of £1,750
• Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
• Certificates encourage and supported
• Uniform provided
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards
• Workplace pension scheme
• Health shield plan
• 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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