Job description
Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Bracknell, Berkshire
1. Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon or soon to be?
2. Are you a recent graduate or perhaps an experienced vet looking for a more varied caseload?
3. Would you like to study towards a certificate?
Are you looking for...
4. No OOH work?
5. A great salary of up to £60,?
We have an exciting new opportunity for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join a small animal practice in Bracknell. This role is full time for 4 days per week with weekends on a rota. There will be no OOH work or on-call duties.
The practice are able to support both recent graduate Vets or more experienced Vets due the level of support and case load that they see. There is an element of sole charge involved which on average is 1 day per week with the onsite support of the nursing team and other branches in the surrounding area.
They are looking for a Vet who is confident in performing clinical examinations and routine surgeries however this is not essential as support can be provided. Areas of special interest are supported with funding for certificates available. It is important that the Vet has good communication skills and is happy to share experiences and knowledge with others and lead by example.
Benefits of the role:
The practices provide a high standard of clinical care and prides themselves on having staff members who stand apart from the rest and have a real passion and vision for how they work. They provide ongoing training and support to all team members through dedicated training centres.
All staff and patients benefit from the access to the best diagnostic equipment such as MRI machines and CT scanners and state of the art operating theatres in their nearest 24hr animal hospital.
Key details
6. Type: Small animal
7. Hours: Full time, 4 days per week
8. Weekends: On a rota
9. Sole charge: On occasion
10. OOH: None
11. Branch work: None
12. Team: 1 vet with nursing team and reception team
13. Computer system: Freedom
14. Consultations: 15 minutes
About them
15. Large nationwide group of practices and small animal Hospitals
16. Large community of highly skilled Veterinary Professionals
17. Committed, forward thinking and deliver clinical excellence
18. Offers continual training with professional development along with a dedicated training centre
19. Provides advanced Veterinary diagnostic equipment including MRI Machines and state of the art operating theatres
20. Career progression opportunities available
21. Provides continual ongoing training to ensure personal growth and development
22. Provides state of the art diagnostic equipment
23. Access to a wide variety of cases including more complex cases to ensure continual learning and development
About you
24. You will be comfortable with routine surgeries and consultations with support available
25. You will be self-motivated and enthusiastic
26. You will be a team player
27. You will have a bias or area of specialism that you would like to pursue
28. You will be ambitious, driven, and forward-thinking
29. You will set a positive working environment
30. You will enjoy mentoring and coaching others and sharing knowledge and experience
31. You will have a calming approach when dealing with a busy practice environment
32. You will be passionate and dedicated to providing excellent clinical care
33. You will have excellent customer service and communication skills
34. You will have career aspirations to continually develop your clinical skill set and knowledge
Facilities
The practices are fully equipped with all the latest diagnostic equipment and there is a wide range of state-of-the-art services available, including:
35. Ultrasound
36. Digital X-ray
37. Endoscopy
38. ECG
39. Multiparameter machine
40. Keyhole surgery
41. Isolation wards
42. CT scanner
43. MRI scanner
44. Hospitalisation facilities
Package:
45. Salary: Up to £60, per annum, commensurate to experience
46. Holidays: 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
47. CPD: Generous allowance of £1, and 3 days to attend
48. Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
49. Workplace pension scheme
50. Paid 4-week sabbatical after every five years of service
51. Access to a learning and development platform
52. Vehicle or vehicle allowance
53. Accommodation allowance
54. Access to employee assist programme
55. Internal courses available ongoing
56. Attendance bonus schemes
57. Exclusive company discounts and rewards scheme
Must haves:
58. RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
59. Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
60. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills