Job description
Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Pudsey, West Yorkshire
1. Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon or soon to be?
2. Are you looking for a full or part time opportunity in West Yorkshire?
3. Do you want a role with no OOH or on-call?
We are recruiting on behalf of a practice in Pudsey for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon. The role is full or part time, along with 1 in 3 Saturdays. There will be no OOH work or on-call duties.
The practice is looking for a surgeon who has 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 will be confident working sole charge as this will be required on occasion.
The Vet will have a great opportunity to develop their career within the practice with certificates being funded and supported and also for the right Vet there are potentially partnership opportunities.
Benefits:
4. Practice provides 15 minute consultations
5. Dedicated surgery day
6. Scheduled breaks
7. Supports certificates and additional qualifications
Key details:
8. Type: Small animal
9. Hours: Full or part time
10. Weekends: 1 in 3 Saturdays, 8:30am to 4pm
11. Sole charge: On occasion
12. OOH: None
13. Branch work: None
14. Computer system: RX Works
15. Consultations: 15 minutes
16. Team: 3 vets, 3 RVNs, 1 SVN and a supportive nonclinical team
About them:
17. RCVS accredited practice
18. ISFM accredited cat friendly practice
19. Provides a positive, happy and supportive working environment
20. Offers further progression with possible lead vet role
21. Offers a good work life balance
22. Offers a wide range of modern veterinary services
23. Supportive and friendly team
24. Offers flexible working hours
25. Offers funding for a certificate and supports areas of special interest
26. Part of a large nationwide network of practices
27. Fully equipped with state-of-the-art equipment
28. Offers opportunity to expand clinical skill set and knowledge with the varied case load
29. Practice provides clinical freedom for personal growth and development
30. They offer care for physical and mental health wellbeing
About you:
31. You will be comfortable with routine surgeries
32. You will have an approachable, empathetic, and caring attitude
33. You will be passionate about all aspects of your veterinary work
34. You will be happy to share knowledge and mentor others where required
35. You will be able to establish good working relationships with clients and be confident in all consultations
36. 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
37. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to develop a great rapport with both clients and staff
38. You will be a strong team player
39. 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:
40. Emergency cover
41. Operating theatre
42. X-ray
43. Isolation unit
44. Blood pressure monitor
45. Ultrasound
46. Biochemistry
47. Haematology
48. In-house laboratory
49. Hospital ward
50. Dentistry
Package:
51. Salary: Up to £60, pro rata, commensurate to experience
52. Holidays: Generous annual leave
53. CPD: Generous allowance
54. Memberships: Professional fees paid
55. Contributory pension and life assurance
56. Certificates encouraged and supported
57. Private medical insurance
58. Exclusive colleague rewards including discounts with high street retailers and restaurants
59. Staff bonus scheme
60. Staff discount
61. Potential relocation package for the right candidate
62. Childcare vouchers
Must haves:
63. RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
64. Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
65. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills