Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - St Albans, Hertfordshire
Type: Small Animal
Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
Practice Type: Part of a group
Services/Facilities: You'll be working in a practice purpose-built to industry-leading standards which have state-of-the-art equipment including a full operating theatre, in-house Idexx lab machines, microscopy, ultrasound, digital x-ray, modern dental machine, tonopen, rhinoscope, endoscopy, multi-parameter unit, isoflurane and sevoflurane. We are a first-opinion clinic with a young client base and we also complete orthopaedic surgeries in practice.
Team: The Partner and Veterinary Surgeon, studied at the RVC and qualified in 2009. He has a strong rescue background and an interest in orthopaedics and general surgery. He's supported by 4 1/2 vets, 2 RVNs, 2 SVNs, 3 VCAs, 2 Receptionists, and a Practice Manager. They aim to maintain their level of growth and uphold their reputation as a friendly and progressive local veterinary surgeon. They are looking for professionalism and willingness for integration from all members of their team in order to maintain a happy surgery spirit.
Role: Are you a compassionate and dedicated veterinary professional seeking an exciting new opportunity? Our client is looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their team.
Hours:
- They are flexible to consider both full and part-time applications, however, please note that 1 in 3 weekends would be required regardless.
- Full-time hours: 40 per week
- Part-time hours: From 20 hours per week
- No OOHs
Skills/Experience: What they are looking for in you
- RCVS-registered experienced Veterinary Surgeon
- A passion for small animal care and a commitment to providing the best possible care to patients
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with clients
- Confidence in routine surgeries and consultations, with a desire to continuously develop skills and knowledge
- Team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to support colleagues
Salary: An attractive salary from £45,000 p/a (Dependant on experience/full-time equivalent)
The Package:
- Flexible to consider both full and part-time applicants
- A contributory pension scheme
- A generous CPD allowance (Plus funding towards certificates)
- 5.6 weeks initial holiday, rising to 6.6 weeks after 2 years’ service!
- A generous extra days’ leave for your birthday
- In-house career development opportunity
- Paid membership fees (RCVS, BVA, VDS)
- Funded sponsorship visas (Plus relocation allowance!)
- Access to the reward hub including well-being support and pastoral care
- Cycle to work scheme
Ref: JN -112024-32202
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