Our client in York is looking for a Veterinary Surgeon with equine experience and a keen interest in orthopaedics.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills with exposure to a thoroughbred racehorse caseload. If you are looking for your next challenge in a supportive, flexible, and forward-thinking team, this role might be perfect for you.
The Role:
- They are looking for a proactive and capable vet with a keen interest in orthopaedics to help manage and grow this caseload while also contributing to their diverse ambulatory work.
- Prior experience with racehorses is beneficial but not essential. A passion for learning and development is more important.
- The rota is flexible and can be tailored to individuals.
- Half of their OOH is serviced by EquiCall; currently, the rota is 1:10. A Friday off follows any weekend on-call duty.
- All their vets, excluding new graduates, hold certificate qualifications as well as other post-graduate degrees and they would actively encourage and support the successful candidate to further their development in whatever area they desire.
- This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established practice with a diverse and exciting caseload. If you are a dedicated and passionate Veterinary Surgeon seeking a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
About the Practice:
- This is a dedicated equine practice based near York, aiming to become the most highly recommended practice in North Yorkshire.
- The team comprises experienced and motivated professionals, including 5 vets, 2 nurses, 2 nursing assistants, and 3 office-based team members.
- The practice provides a comprehensive ambulatory service, equipped with multiple DRs, scanners, scopes, ECSWT, and dental systems.
- They have two clinics, which allow for further investigation or treatment that cannot be performed out on the road.
Benefits:
- They are offering a competitive salary of between £40,000 and £60,000 p/a - reflective of skills and experience
- 7.2 weeks holiday (inclusive of bank holidays, but not including extra holiday days during Christmas period)
- £1,750 CPD allowance, plus additional funded BEVA congress attendance
- Certificate or other further qualifications supported
- Professional fees (RCVS, BVA, ARVS or equivalent) covered
- Company vehicle available if required
- Discounted veterinary care across the practice
- Mobile phone provided
- Comprehensive benefits, including pension, HealthShield, enhanced parental leave, and access to CPD and collaboration across the wider group
Ref: JN -042025-32856