We are working with a small animal practice in Hartlepool, County Durham that has an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join them in a permanent full-time role.
The Practice:
They are a tier 2 RCVS accredited practice with 4 premises (Hartlepool, Billingham, Sedgefield & Horden) - the largest of which is the Hartlepool surgery which has recently been refurbished and enlarged. In 2000 they became a small animal practice - looking after mainly dogs and cats but increasing numbers of small pets- rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, chinchilla, birds, tortoises, and reptiles to name just a few. There are two designated operating theatres, a purpose built large prep/dental and nonsterile operating theatre, separate dog and cat waiting rooms and wards.
The Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for a full-time experienced vet to join a friendly progressive team in a well-established practice. The hours are based over 4 working days, 08.30 - 18.30. There are no out of hours but some weekend cover for any in patients, however, this is rare. Saturdays are 1 in 3.
The Candidate:
Our client is looking for a friendly and approachable vet with a genuine passion for animal welfare and client care. Experienced vets will be confident with routine surgical and medical cases. You will be a good communicator, having empathy with clients and their pets and a passion to practice excellent veterinary medicine and surgery alongside our client’s like-minded team. A Clinical Director role working alongside the existing management team could be available for the right candidate.
Summary:
Role: Veterinary Surgeon
Type: Small Animal
Start: ASAP
Hours: Full-Time 08.30 - 18.30
Weekends: Saturdays 1 in 3
Sole charge - Some
Salary: Competitive - Subject to Experience
Ref: JN -092018-5983
To qualify for this position, you must be fully registered with the RCVS and you must be eligible to work in the UK.
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