Veterinary Surgeon – Stunning Perthshire
An established, RCVS-accredited small animal and equine practice in beautiful Perthshire – recently voted the 5th best place to live in the UK – is looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their supportive and progressive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, values strong client relationships, and thrives on delivering excellent clinical care. For those keen to develop further, there is also scope to progress into a Senior or Clinical Director role.
About the Role
The successful candidate will benefit from clinical freedom, a varied caseload, and the support of a highly skilled nursing team and experienced colleagues, including two trained VetGDP advisors.
Facilities & Caseload
The purpose-built practice offers:
* Six consult rooms
* Imaging suite and dental suite with dental x-ray
* Two theatres and endoscopy
* Multiparameter monitoring and anaesthetic equipment
* In-house lab for bloods, urinalysis, and cytology
* Visiting orthopaedic and soft tissue specialists also support more complex cases.
Working Life & Support
* OOH rota 1:5 – with a day off after a weeknight on call and a long weekend following an on-call weekend
* 24/7 nurse support on-site for triage, emergencies, and inpatient care
* Diaries designed to support balance:
o 15-minute routine consults
o Double appointments for complex cases
o Emergency slots reserved daily
o Built-in catch-up time before finishing
* Three early finishes at 5pm each week
* Time back in lieu for any rare overtime worked
Package & Benefits
* Salary up to £63,000 DOE
* 6.8 weeks annual leave
* RCVS & VDS fees paid
* Generous CPD allowance – with certificates funded and encouraged
* Enhanced sick and maternity pay
* Cost price for own pets
* Health Plan & optional private medical insurance
* Free on-site parking & cycle-to-work scheme
Why Join?
The successful candidate will be welcomed into a friendly, dedicated, and positive team that values collaboration, clinical development, and excellent standards of patient care. The location offers a fantastic work-life balance, combining career growth with the chance to enjoy all that scenic Perthshire has to offer. Visa Sponsorship Available.
For further information, an informal chat, or to apply, please email Debbie Loding at Debbie@vettedrecruitment.co.uk or 07384 551799 today.
You must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.
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