Permanent Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon - East Grinstead, West Sussex
Type: Small Animal
Location: East Grinstead, West Sussex
Practice: Part of a group - The candidate will benefit from lots of support from colleagues with a wealth of experience in both medicine and surgery
Services: They are a well-equipped practice with spacious consulting rooms and plenty of kennel space. They have an ultrasound, digital x-ray, endoscopes, and a K-laser. Full in-house laboratory and a dedicated dental room with dental x-ray. Their vets all have many years’ experience and include a surgery certificate holder.
Team: They have five experienced vets including a surgery certificate holder and a team of nine nurses. There are six receptionists and two practice managers. They have a friendly team of experienced nurses and are a nurse training practice
Role: They are currently looking for a passionate Veterinary Surgeon to join their fantastic team on either a full-time or part-time basis.
Duties: Day-to-day duties include a mix of consultations, working up medical cases, and some routine surgery. Candidates will be responsible for a wide range of cases with support from experienced colleagues.
Hours:
- For a full-time position, the working week is made up of four days with a full day off every week.
- Shifts are from 9 am to the last appointment 6 pm three days per week and to the last appointment 7 pm one day a week.
- They work alternate Saturday mornings to 12 pm, one in five Sundays they work one or two hours if the duty nurse needs help with non-critical in-patients.
- For the part-time position, it would be three days per week plus one in three Saturday mornings, hours negotiable.
- No out of hours work for either working pattern.
Applicant Requirements:
They are looking for a good team player with some experience in medicine who is keen to work up cases to a high standard. An interest in surgery would be an advantage but not essential. They are a friendly team and looking forward to welcoming a new colleague who is keen to take on new challenges.
Salary: The salary is up to £50,000 p/a depending on experience and relocation allowance available to support relocation.
Benefits:
- Enhanced holiday entitlement and increasing holiday based on length of service
- CPD paid days and allowance
- L&D opportunities through the IVC Evidensia Academy
- Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
- Private Medical Insurance
- BVA Membership paid
- VDS cover
- Birthday leave
- Discounted veterinary fees
- Various discounts including retail & gym memberships
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Service-related company sick pay
- Sponsorship for overseas employees
- Initiatives focussed on employee wellbeing
- Relocation packages
- Career progression opportunities
- Free flu jabs
Ref: JN -022022-23966
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