Your next opportunity awaits at Oakmount Veterinary Centre!
We have an exciting opportunity for a veterinary surgeon to join our team at our single-site practice. Your day-to-day would involve consultation days and surgery days, with the opportunity to work up your own cases. Our vets work various shifts between the hours of 8am and, and 1:4 weekends, with time off in the week in lieu.
We care for our own inpatients overnight, which is nurse-led, with vets taking part in a 1:6/7 inpatient rota to answer questions if needed.
We are keen to hear from those looking for full time, part time or flexible work and happy to discuss what works for you!
Oakmount are a first opinion, small animal practice, with a referral Exotics department. We have 5 consulting rooms, 3 theatres (orthopaedics, soft tissue and exotics), digital x-ray with both vertical and horizontal beam, dental x-ray, ultrasound, in-house blood machines, as well as all the usual equipment.
There has been significant regeneration and development in recent years with investments in infrastructure, community and educational facilities. Preventative health care and case continuity are all important to us and mean that during your time at Oakmount vets, you will build great working relationships with your clients and patients! We are Lancashire’s family-oriented vets who will put your wellbeing first!
We are an SVN training practice. Our team has a wealth of knowledge and experience, with 3 certificate holders (surgery, ophthalmology and exotic animal medicine and surgery), and are able to support you with your own areas of interest. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -
Work-life balance
*6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
*Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing
*Private Medical Insurance
*Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
*Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
*Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
*Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
*Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
*Quality Improvement Programme
Company pension scheme. Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
*Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
*Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.