Veterinary Surgeon
Bilton Veterinary Centre, Rugby
Salary up to £75,000 DOE
Up to £5,000 Relocation Allowance
Up to £5,000 Welcome Bonus
Here at Bilton Veterinary Centre, we are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our team! The role will involve a healthy mix of consultations and surgical/diagnostics. The consultation blocks are generally no longer than 8 appointments at a time with breaks.
Rota patterns that work for you
The rota includes working 4 days per week, with 3 of those days being between 8:30am-7:00pm and the other day from 8:00am-6:00pm. Weekends and Saturday mornings are 1:3 until 1:00pm. There are no out of hours.
However, we deeply value our people and understand the importance of work-life balance. That's why we offer flexible schedules and working hours that can adapt to your lifestyle. We want to support you in being your best self while maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life.
Join an established practice
Bilton Veterinary Centre is situated in Rugby which is a rapidly growing town with lots of local amenities - including cinemas, theatres, lots of different restaurants and pubs etc. We are also within close range of some beautiful countryside locally, but also the Cotswolds and Peak District easily close enough for day or weekend trips. We are well situated with easy access to the major transport networks to Birmingham and London in less than an hour!
We have five consulting rooms, a large main waiting area and a specific waiting room for cats. We also have separate cat kennels, separate large dog kennels and even a separate small furry ward too! There are two dedicated sterile theatres, and two dental/dirty stations within our practice. Along with the usual equipment, we have also invested in:
1. Digital AGFA Radiography
2. New IMS Digital Dental Radiography
3. ESOATE MyLab Ultrasound with Cardiac probes and full-colour Doppler
4. Tonopen Ocular Tonometry and SlitLamp
5. IDEXX Catalyst Biochemistry and Procyte Haematology
6. ECG machine and IMEC multiparameter monitors
7. Four Humphrey ADE Anaesthetic Circuits
8. Gima Electrosurgical Unit
Our Team
At Bilton, we currently have a great team of 7 Veterinary Surgeons and 9 fully qualified Veterinary Nurses supported by 5 receptionists, a Practice Manager and 2 Practice Admin Supports. We have people studying for ophthalmology and feline medicine certificates as well as vets that have several areas of interest in Orthopaedics, Soft Tissue Surgery, Ophthalmology, Imaging, Cardiology, & Internal Medicine. We really encourage our staff to follow their interests and build up their own area of expertise. Case and client continuity are of paramount importance.
Because our employee’s matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -
Work-life balance
9. 6.6 weeks annual leave
10. Your birthday as a paid day off
Wellbeing
11. Private medical insurance
12. Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
13. Cycle to Work scheme
14. Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
15. Non-accidental injury support
Development
16. £1250 CPD allowance 40 hours paid pro rata
17. Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
18. Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
19. All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
20. All our Vets get £1000 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
21. Infection Prevention and Control Programme
22. Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
23. BVA membership
24. VDS cover
Additional
25. Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
26. Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
27. Discounted staff pet care
To be part of our exceptional team please contact Hannah Williams, Talent Partner for a confidential chat on or call 07977252868.