We are seeking an experienced and confident Locum Veterinary Surgeon to provide sole charge cover in the Dorset area. This position offers the opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive practice, with a good balance of consultations and surgical procedures.
Location: Dorset Area
Shifts: 2-3 Days per Week
Role: Sole Charge Mix of Consults and Operations
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct consultations and examinations, diagnosing and treating a range of conditions in small animals.
* Perform routine and advanced surgical procedures.
* Provide sole charge cover, handling a varied caseload independently.
* Ensure high standards of patient care and client communication.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
* Provide advice and guidance to pet owners on health, treatments, and post-operative care.
Requirements
* Must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon with a valid veterinary license.
* Previous experience working in sole charge positions is essential.
* Strong surgical and diagnostic skills.
* Excellent communication skills with both clients and team members.
* Ability to work independently and handle a varied caseload.
* Competitive locum rates based on experience.
* Flexible working schedule of 2-3 days per week.
* Opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly environment.
* A good mix of consultations and surgeries for variety in the role.
If you're an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking for a locum role with autonomy and a mix of consults and operations, we would love to hear from you!
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