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Veterinary Surgeon

Veterinary Surgeon

  • Location

    Northumberland

  • Sector:

    Veterinary Surgeon

  • Job type:

    Permanent Full-Time

  • Salary:

    Highly Competitive Salary + Benefits

  • Contact:

    Recruit4vets

  • Contact email:

    info@recruit4vets.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    25652

  • Published:

    over 6 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2017-09-11

We are currently working with a trusted and respected practice that has been serving the community in Northumberland for many years. Our client has an expanding, dedicated and knowledgeable team that is looking for a like-minded caring vet to join their team on a permanent basis working with small animals.

The role is full time and would suit an experienced (2yrs+) or a new grad with a passion for small animals, would consider a mixed vet with some equine experience.

The Practice:
Our client is a mixed practice which has 8 different branches in the area and treats small and large animals including equine and farm plus exotics. 
Their main animal hospital moved to a new purpose built site and includes state-of-the-art new facilities with four operating theatres, a dental suite, fully-equipped diagnostic laboratory, X-ray room, ultra sound including Doppler for the investigation of complex heart conditions, and endoscopy facilities.  There are separate wards for dogs, cats, birds, small mammals and exotics, a physio and hydrotherapy suite, and six consulting rooms.  The practice employs more than 50 staff, including 16 vets, 11 qualified veterinary nurses, 4 trainee nurses, 5 nursing auxiliaries, a hydro therapist and administration/support help.

The Role:
This is an extremely busy practice and vets need to work to 10-minute consultations.  The ideal candidate, therefore, will need to be level headed and able to cope working in a fast-paced environment.

The post would suit either a new/recent graduate with a passion for small animals and experienced Vet 2-years’ experience. The current team is a happy working unit which means adapting to and being a team player with good communication and customer care skills both internal and external being key.

Type:  Permanent Small Animal (or a mixed vet with equine exp too) Veterinary Surgeon
Hours:  Full Time. Mon - Fri, 8am - 6pm
WE: 1 in 6 Sat & Sun
OOHs: 1:6 evening on call
Salary: Competitive and negotiable based on skills and experience + CPD + BVA + VDS + private healthcare

To qualify for this position you must be fully registered with the RCVS and you must be eligible to work in the UK.

What happens next:
Please call or email our team to discuss the specific details for this role such as practice details, exact location, salaries or any other queries you may have. Please also quote reference ZE/25652 when enquiring about this vacancy.

To have a no obligation confidential discussion or to enquire about other positions in this area please contact us today on 01423 701 321, alternatively email info@recruit4vets.co.uk

Recruit4vets are specialist recruiters for the veterinary industry and act as an employment agency for the supply of permanent staff and an employment business for the supply of locum staff, to view more positions like this, visit http://www.recruit4vets.co.uk you can also find us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/recruit4vets