Job description
Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Hinckley, Leicestershire
1. Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon?
2. Have you not felt supported during the recent months or within your career?
Are you looking for...
3. A better work-life balance?
4. Full funding and encouragement for certificates?
5. A 4-day week?
We are recruiting for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join a practice in Hinckley. This role is full time for 4 days per week, along with 1 in 3 half weekends. Part time hours can be considered. There will be no OOH work or on-call duties.
The practice provides 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 also 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 state-of-the-art Animal Hospital.
The role involves all aspects of Vet work caring for patients and clients. They will be motivated and driven and have ambition to develop the practice further. It is also essential that the Vet has the motivation to continue to develop their own clinical skills and knowledge.
The Vet will have a minimum of 2 years of small animal experience and be confident in sole charge work when required. They will be confident in making sound clinical decisions. They will have excellent communication skills and client facing skills with a caring and empathetic attitude. They will be passionate about all areas of veterinary work and keen to share their knowledge and experience with fellow team members and ensure all members of the teams' skills' are utilised to their full potential. Career progression is encouraged and there are future partnership opportunities for the right candidate.
Key details
6. Type: Small animal
7. Hours: Full time, 4 days per week
8. Weekends: 1 in 3 half weekends
9. Sole charge: Some
10. OOH: None
11. Branch work: None
12. Team: 4 vets and 7 nurses
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 want to be at the forefront of the practice
25. You will be confident in routine surgeries and consultations
26. You will be confident in making clinical decisions
27. You will have an interest in pursuing a certificate
28. You will be confident in sole charge work
29. You will be ambitious, driven, and forward-thinking
30. You will set a positive working environment and lead by example
31. You will enjoy mentoring and coaching others and sharing knowledge and experience
32. You will have a calming approach when dealing with a busy practice environment
33. You will be passionate and dedicated to providing excellent clinical care
34. You will have excellent customer service and communication skills
35. You will have career aspirations to continually develop your clinical skill set and knowledge
36. You will have areas of special interest that you would like to pursue
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:
37. Ultrasound
38. X-ray
39. Endoscopy
40. Multiparameter machine
41. Defibrillator
42. Keyhole surgery
43. Isolation wards
44. Hospitalisation
45. Orthopaedics
46. 24hr care
47. CT scanner
48. MRI
Package:
49. Salary: Up to £55, per annum, commensurate to experience
50. Holidays: 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
51. CPD: Generous allowance of £1, with 3 days to attend
52. Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
53. Workplace pension scheme
54. Access to a learning and development platform
55. Vehicle or vehicle allowance
56. Accommodation allowance
57. Access to employee assist programme
58. Internal courses available ongoing
59. Attendance bonus schemes
60. Exclusive company discounts and rewards scheme
Must haves:
61. RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
62. Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
63. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills