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Form of workPermanent Veterinary Surgeon - Dudley, West Midlands
- Are you a qualified and RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon or soon to be?
- Are you looking for a role with a better work-life balance?
We are recruiting on behalf of a practice in Dudley for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join their team.
The ideal candidate must have good experience gained in a small animal practice, excellent communication skills in order to inform and support clients, competence in routine surgeries and the ability to create evidence-based treatment plans. You must also be passionate about keeping up to date with your own professional development.
This role is full time for 4 days per week with shifts between 8:30am and 7pm, along with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings. Part time hours can be considered. There will be no OOH work or on-call duties.
- Practice provides 15 minute consultations
- Dedicated surgery day
- Scheduled breaks
- Supports certificates and additional qualifications
- Type: Small animal
- Hours: Full time, 4 days per week, shifts between 8:30am and 7pm
- Sole charge: None
- OOH: None
- Branch work: None
- Computer system: RX Works
- Consultations: 15 minutes
- Team: 2.5 vets, an experienced nursing team and a supportive non-clinical team
About them:
- RCVS accredited practice
- ISFM accredited cat friendly practice
- Provides a positive, happy and supportive working environment
- Offers further progression with possible Lead Vet role
- Offers a good work life balance
- Offers a wide range of modern veterinary services
- Supportive and friendly team & practice
- Offers flexible working hours
- Offers funding for a certificate and supports areas of special interest
- Part of a large nationwide network of practices
- Fully equipped with state-of-the-art equipment
- Offers opportunity to expand clinical skill set and knowledge with the varied case load
- Practice provides clinical freedom for personal growth and development
- They offer care for physical and mental health wellbeing
About you:
- You will be comfortable with routine surgeries
- You will have an approachable, empathetic, and caring attitude
- You will be passionate about all aspects of your Veterinary Work
- You will be happy to share knowledge and mentor others where required
- You will be able to establish good working relationships with clients and be confident in all consultations
- You will 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
- Ambition to pursue an area of special interest would be supported
Facilities:
The practice offers a wide range of modern veterinary services and facilities, including:
- Emergency cover
- Operating theatre
- X-ray
- Blood pressure monitor
- Haematology
- In-house laboratory
- Hospital ward
- Dentistry
Package:
- Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum, commensurate to experience
- Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BSAVA fees paid
- Contributory pension and life assurance
- Certificates encouraged and supported
- Private medical insurance
- Exclusive colleague rewards including discounts with high street retailers and restaurants
- Potential relocation package for the right candidate
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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Hours of employment
- Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum, commensurate to experience
- Holiday: 5.6 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
- Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
