Professional veterinary recruitment

Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Wolverhampton, West Midlands

• Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon?
• Do you have a bias in veterinary surgery?

Are you looking for...

• A salary of up to £63,000 pro rata?
• A role with no OOH work?
• A role that offers a great work-life balance?

We are recruiting on behalf of a small animal practice in Wolverhampton, West Midlands for a Veterinary Surgeon to join their team. This is a full or part time for 14 to 40 hours per week, along with 1 in 4 Saturdays. There are no OOH work or on-call duties.

Key details

• Type: Small animal
• Hours: Full or part time, 14 to 40 hours per week
• Weekends: 1 in 4 Saturdays
• TOIL: N/A
• OOH: None
• On call: None
• Computer system: Merlin
• Consultations: 15 minutes
• Team: 3 vets, 5 RVNs, 2 SVNs and 2 VCAs

The role

• Flexible working and rota patterns available to accommodate a good work / life balance. EG Rota to work around the school run / holidays /lifestyle.
• The role offers a mixture of consultations and surgeries.
• The practice are able to support a Vet who would like to start working towards a certificate in surgery or imaging.
• The role offers a varied caseload from routine surgeries to orthopaedic surgeries.
• 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:

• First opinion small animal practice
• Training practice.
• The practice is fully equipped offering a wide range of diagnostics and veterinary services including an in house lab, ultrasound and dental and digital x-ray.
• They have a great local reputation and pride themselves on the communication in terms of client care that they provide.
• With the various levels of expertise within the practice they can offer a plethora of various cases and ongoing learning and development opportunities. They are able to support 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.
• They have a supportive and positive culture and no blame culture. They regularly enjoy social outings together outside of the practice as they are all friends.
• 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.

About you

• They are looking for a Vet who has a surgical bias and ideally looking g to complete a certificate in surgery or imaging.
• A Vet who is comfortable with some sole charge work would be an advantage but not essential to the role.
• The Vet will be a team player, with good interpersonal skills and be able to establish strong working relationships.
• 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 £63,000 pro rata, commensurate to experience
• Holidays: 6.6 weeks annual leave, increasing with service and birthday off
• CPD: Generous allowance of £1,250 with 5 days paid
• Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
• Talk to the team regarding relocation packages, golden handshakes and sponsorship which are available for non-UK nationals with RCVS registration in place
• 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.

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