Permanent Full-Time Veterinary Surgeon - West Lothian
Type: Small Animal
Location: West Lothian, Scotland
Practice: Their practice is a beautifully light, purpose-designed spacious building located between the cultural and historical cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Team: They have a great team of 3 Veterinary Surgeons, 3 Registered Veterinary Nurses and 3 Animal Care Assistants, 3 receptionists, and a Practice Manager.
Facilities: They are a training practice where their Registered Veteri
Role: They are looking for a Vet Surgeon to join their busy team on a full or part-time basis. Working on various caseloads from Orthopaedics, soft tissue, dental, consults, endoscopy, laparoscopy, and radiology to general surgery.
Hours:
- Working up to 40 hours per week – (flexibility on this)
- Across 3/4/5 days per week
- 1:4 Saturdays morning clinics (8:30 am-1:00 pm) followed by inpatient cover only - working alongside a nurse and CD backup if required when on call
- As of late summer 2022, there will be no OOH at this practice as it will switch over to Vets Now. However, in the meantime, there is the following on-call rota.
- 1 shift per week from 5:30 pm-8:30 am on call with phone only and to cover inpatient care, with an option of staying on-site when on call as accommodation is available.
Candidate:
- Must be a qualified Vet Surgeon and on the RCVS register.
- Previous experience working in a similar role is desirable and confident in sole charge and experience in a similar environment, further certification is encouraged and supported.
- Applicants of any level of experience are welcome to apply as tailored support can be provided if required.
Salary:
- New graduates from £32,000 negotiable D.O.E
- Experienced vets from £48,000 negotiable D.O.E
Benefits:
• 5 weeks paid holiday, not including bank holidays
• 5 days of paid CPD leave
• £1250 CPD Allowance per annum
• Private Medical Insurance
• VDS Membership paid
• MRCVS Membership paid
• BVA Membership paid
• Service based holiday entitlement increases
• VDS cover
• Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay
• Enhanced paternity pay
• Birthday leave
• Discounted veterinary fees
• My Benefits - various discounts including retail & gym memberships
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Pension
• CPD/training support
• Paid bereavement leave
• Company sick pay
• Employee opinion survey
• Free uniform in a number of roles
• Annual pay reviews
• Social events
• Sponsorship for overseas employees
• Academy & Leadership courses
• Focus on employee wellbeing
• Relocation packages
• Career progression opportunities
• Free flu jabs
Ref: JN -032022-24378
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