Job description
Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
1. Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon?
2. Are you looking for a new part time opportunity in Warwickshire?
We are recruiting for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join a practice in Stratford-upon-Avon.
This role is part time for 25 to 30 hours per week, including 1 in 3 weekends. There will be no OOH work or on-call duties.
This is a modern established practice which is purpose built and provides state of the art facilities. They have a large and loyal client base and due to growth need an additional vet.
The practice pride themselves on providing a supportive environment to work in so therefore Vets who have areas of special interest and career aspirations are welcomed and supported.
The practice is looking for motivated and ambitious Vet who has solid medical and surgical skills with some experience in emergency surgery. The role offers the opportunity to be involved with a wide variety of responsibilities within the practice so the Vet would need to be confident in routine medical and surgical cases. They must work well as part of a team, enjoy establishing working relationships with clients and have excellent communication skills. You will be confident working sole charge as this will be required on occasion.
Key details:
3. Type: Small animal
4. Hours: Part time, 25 to 30 hours per week
5. Weekends: 1 in 3 weekends
6. Sole charge: On occasion
7. OOH: None
8. Branch work: None
9. Computer system: RX Works
10. Consultations: 15 minutes
11. Team: 1 vet, 4 nurses and support team
About them:
12. State of the art equipment with all the latest technology
13. Offers the opportunity to play an integral part in the future development of the practice
14. Offers surgical facilities for more complex cases allowing for clinical development
15. Excellent work-life balance
16. Bright spacious air-conditioned practice with modern facilities
17. Fully equipped with state-of-the-art equipment
18. Offers opportunity to expand clinical skill set and knowledge with complex cases
19. Practice provides clinical freedom for personal growth and development
20. They offer care for physical and mental health wellbeing
About you:
21. You will be competent in medical and surgical cases
22. A special interest in surgery or orthopaedics would be advantageous.
23. You will have an approachable, empathetic, and caring attitude
24. You will be passionate about all aspects of your Veterinary Work
25. You will enjoy building up your own client base
26. You will be driven and ambitious
27. You will have ambitions to study towards a certificate
28. You will be able to establish good working relationships with clients and be confident in all consultations
29. You will want to 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.
30. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to develop a great rapport with both clients and staff.
31. You will be a strong team player
Facilities:
The practice offers a wide range of modern veterinary services and facilities, including:
32. Emergency cover
33. Operating theatres
34. Digital X-ray
35. Nurse clinics
36. Isolation unit
37. Ultrasound
38. In-house laboratory
39. Dentistry
40. Separate cat and dog wards
Package:
41. Salary: £35, to £60, pro rata, commensurate to experience
42. Holidays: 28 days annual leave including bank holidays and birthday off
43. CPD: Generous allowance
44. Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
45. Workplace pension scheme
46. Private medical insurance and life assurance 4x annual salary
47. Certificates encouraged and supported
48. Healthcare scheme
49. Exclusive colleague rewards including discounts with high street retailers and restaurants
50. Staff bonus scheme
51. Staff discount
Must haves:
52. RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
53. Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
54. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills