We are recruiting permanent Veterinary Surgeons to join a small animal practice in Hatfield. This is a full-time position on a fixed term contract to cover a Maternity leave. There is a weekend rota. There is no ooh.

This is a busy established practice which is purpose built with state-of-the-art equipment. It has a large loyal client base and comprises of a team of 2 Vets, 1 Nurse and a support team.

About the role

The Vet must have an enthusiastic and passionate attitude and dedicated to providing a high standard of clinical care. It is important that they can establish good working relationships with clients as well as fellow team members.

They must be confident in routine surgeries and consultations and there is some occasional sole charge work so it is also important that they are happy in this area. There is support available from the nursing team when working sole charge.

Key Details:

• Type: Small Animal
• Hours: Monday - Friday full or part time hours available
• Weekends: Yes on a rota Saturdays 9am - 5.30pm & Sunday 10am - 3.30pm
• Sole Charge: Some
• OOH: None
• Branch work: None
• Computer System: RX Works
• Consultations: 10 Minutes
• Team: 2 Vet, 3 RVN, and support team

About them:

• State of the Art equipment with all the latest technology
• Offers a good work / life balance
• Bright spacious air-conditioned practice with modern facilities
• Fully equipped with state-of-the-art equipment
• Offers opportunity to expand clinical skill set and knowledge
• Practice provides clinical freedom for personal growth and development
• They offer care for physical and mental health wellbeing

About You:

• You will have 2 years' experience as a minimum
• You will be happy with some sole charge work
• You must have a strong work ethic and provide an excellent high standard of clinical service
• You will have an approachable and caring attitude
• You will be able to establish good working relationships with clients and be confident in all consultations
• You will want to contribute to the practice with ideas enabling them to stay at the forefront of clinical thinking whilst also maintaining the ethos of providing a high standard of clinical care to all pets.
• You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to develop a great rapport with both clients and staff.
• You will be a strong team player

Facilities:

The practice offers a wide range of modern veterinary services and facilities including

• Emergency cover
• Operating Theatres
• Digital X-Ray
• ECG
• Isolation Unit
• Ultrasound
• Ultrasonography
• In-house Laboratory
• Dentistry
• Separate Dog and Cat ward

Package:

• Salary: 35,000 - 50,000 pro rata
• Holiday allowance: 28 days annual leave plus Birthdays off.
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• CPD: Generous allowance
• Certificates encouraged and supported
• Healthcare Scheme
• Rewards: Exclusive colleague rewards including discounts with High Street retailers and restaurants
• Staff Bonus Scheme
• Memberships: Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS and BVA)
• Staff Discount

Must haves:

RCVS registered and qualified

Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Excellent communication skills

1 years' post-grad UK experience

What happens next?

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with your latest CV.

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