Overview
Veterinary Surgeon – Derbyshire/Sheffield area, with two conveniently located sites near Sheffield and Chesterfield. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join a thriving, family run independent practice in Derbyshire, where exceptional animal care meets a supportive and welcoming environment. Established over 30 years ago, this practice is a cornerstone of the community, renowned for its expert care and commitment to both patients and clients. You’ll enjoy a fantastic work-life balance amidst the stunning backdrop of the Peak District.
The practice is led by an experienced Clinical Director and supported by a close-knit team. The team includes four Veterinary Surgeons (one with a certificate in small animal surgery and another with a Cert AVP in orthopaedics and soft tissue surgery), five RVNs, two SVNs, three ANAs, two receptionists, and a compassionate Practice Manager. The ethos is collaboration, development, and a positive working culture.
The caseload is varied and rewarding, encompassing charity work, BOAS cases, and TTA surgeries. The practice is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including ultrasound, digital X-ray, endoscopy, laparoscopy, fully equipped operating theatres, dental X-ray, in-house lab, ECG, and in-house orthopaedic referrals, providing every tool you need to deliver top quality care.
The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience as a Veterinary Surgeon, a genuine passion for veterinary medicine, and excellent communication skills. A compassionate, client focused approach is essential, alongside the confidence to manage a diverse and exciting caseload. This role offers the chance to develop your skills, make a real difference, and be part of a supportive, forward thinking team in the heart of Derbyshire!
The Rota
* Full time – 4 day week (part-time applicants considered)
* Mondays or Fridays off
* Flexible working patterns
* 1:4 Saturdays, 8:30am - 3:30pm
* No OOH
* 15 minute consultations with allocated admin & coffee breaks
Benefits
* 8 weeks annual leave per year
* Fantastic salary from £35,000 - £60,000 DOE
* Generous CPD allowance
* Quarterly bonus scheme
* Annual salary review
* Paid birthday leave
* Overtime paid in TOIL
* Plus much more!
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email l.thorpe@purovets.com. To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/. And if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.
Ref: JOB-55295
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