Job description
Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Anglesey, Wales
1. Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon or soon to be?
2. Are you looking to join an established small animal practice?
We are recruiting on behalf of a mixed animal practice in Anglesey for a Permanent Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join their team. This role is full time for 4 or 5 days per week, along with 1 in 5 weekends and 1 night per week.
The practice is located on a stunning Island of Anglesey, and they are looking for an experienced Vet who has a high standard of clinical care. This vacancy has arisen to take care of their young family however the team are expanding.
The role will be supported by the team of vets and nurses and the practice would consider applications from either full or part time Vets.
They boast 6 sites in total and are fully equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and offer a wide range of services for small, equine and farm animal.
Currently the practice covers their own OOH and there will be some on-call on a rota. Currently three vets are on-call, and they are looking to expand their on-call team with vets and in addition a team of nurses. There are exciting plans with new developments, services along with recruitment.
The practice is surrounded by the sea and beaches along with mountains in the background. It is a stunning place to live and is declared as an area of outstanding beauty.
Key details:
3. Type: Small animal
4. Hours: Full time, 4 or 5 days per week
5. Weekends: 1 in 5 weekends
6. OOH: 1 night per week
7. Sole charge: When on-call, support available
8. Consultations: 15 minutes
9. Computer system: Bespoke
10. Branch work: Possibly
11. Team: Large veterinary team
About them:
12. 5 site mixed animal practice, treating small, large and equine
13. Expanding services and the veterinary team
14. State of the art facilities
15. Will support areas of special interest
16. Friendly supportive and fun team
17. Offers an opportunity to hear new ideas and ways of working - every voice heard
18. Offers a fantastic work-life balance
19. Offers opportunity for clinical development
20. Offers modern veterinary services and facilities
21. Large loyal client base
22. Offer a competitive salary package
23. Highly skilled veterinary team with various levels of expertise, areas of special interest and certificates
24. Provides a vast range of modern veterinary services and facilities
25. Excellent reputation within the community
About you:
26. You will have ambition to develop your clinical skills and work towards areas of special interest
27. You will have a good level of small animal experience
28. You will always deliver and be committed to providing a high standard of clinical care
29. You will have an enthusiastic and caring attitude
30. You will have strong communication skills and organisational skills
31. You will have excellent client facing skills
32. You will work well under pressure with a calm and confident manner
33. A kind and empathetic attitude is essential
34. You will be a team player
35. The role is determined on years of experience and be catered to suit but ultimately the Vet needs to be ambitious looking to develop clinical skills and knowledge further and work towards a certificate
36. You will enjoy working in a busy environment
37. You will want to be at the forefront of the practice help growing and developing the services and facilities provided.
38. You will have excellent customer facing skills
39. You will work well within the team alongside other veterinary specialists and clinicians
40. You will be a passionate and motivated veterinary surgeon with a genuine interest for animal welfare
Facilities:
The practice offers a wide range of modern veterinary services along with state-of-the-art technology and diagnostic equipment, including:
41. Ultrasound
42. Endoscopy
43. Keyhole surgery
44. Blood pressure monitoring
45. Digital X-ray
46. Dental X-ray
47. In-house laboratory
48. Nurse clinics
Package:
49. Salary: £35, to £55, per annum, commensurate to experience
50. Holidays: 6.6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays
51. CPD: Generous allowance
52. Memberships: RCVS and VDS fees paid
53. Ability to buy extra holidays
54. Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
55. Certificates supported and funded
56. Healthcare scheme
57. Exclusive company discounts and rewards
58. Workplace pension scheme
59. Staff discount
60. Cycle to work 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