Overview
Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Surgeon seeking a fulfilling career opportunity? Sanctuary Personnel is excited to present a permanent Registered Veterinary Surgeon position with one of the UK’s largest veterinary retailers based in Maldon.
Summary
You will be joining a team that consists of five experienced and approachable Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs), one student RVN, two Veterinary Care Assistants (VCAs), five receptionists, and 2.5 veterinary surgeons, including a Year 2 graduate.
We collaborate closely with a visiting small animal surgery certificate holder, who specialises in areas such as orthopaedics, allowing us to manage a wide variety of cases in-house. We encourage clinical independence within your caseload and foster a supportive, team-oriented environment. Regular clinical meetings and in-house Continuing Professional Development (CPD) sessions ensure we maintain high standards of care and communication.
Responsibilities
* Provide clinical care and management of a wide variety of cases in-house, with clinical independence within your caseload.
* Collaborate with a team including RVNs, VCAs, receptionists, and other veterinary surgeons, and participate in regular clinical meetings and in-house CPD sessions.
* Work with visiting specialists in orthopaedics to support patient care.
Qualifications
* Degree in Veterinary Medicine from a recognised university
* Membership in the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS)
* Previous experience as a veterinary surgeon is highly desirable
* Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
* Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary best practices and medical regulations
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact positively with clients and their pets
* Ability to handle a variety of animals safely and effectively
* Willingness to continually upgrade knowledge and skills in veterinary medicine
Benefits
* Attractive salary (dependent on experience/full-time equivalent)
* 224 hours annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays, based on a 40-hour week). Increasing to 264 hours after 2 years’ service
* Closed Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
* PAH store staff discount, Vets4Pets staff discount, staff reward scheme
Application
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, apply now! Join a team that values your skills, passion, and commitment to providing top-notch veterinary care.
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