Permanent Veterinary Surgeon

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Permanent Veterinary Surgeon – Brentwood, Essex
- Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon?
- Are you looking to join an established veterinary group?
We are recruiting for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join a first opinion small animal practice in Brentwood. This role is full time for 4 days per week, along with 1 in 3 Saturdays. There will be no OOH work or on-call duties.
The practice has recently been refurbished and has 5 consulting rooms along with separate dog and cat wards.
The vet would be joining a team of 2 vets, 5 RVNs and a supportive non-clinical team. They boast a low staff turnover and some of the staff members have been with the practice for nearly 20 years!
They focus on professional development and study towards certificates are welcome and supported.
Who are they looking for:
They are looking for an enthusiastic Vet and someone who is dedicated and committed to delivering a high standard of clinical care. They will be capable of managing their own workload and will be key in the day-to-day management of the practices and work closely with the team to ensure the smooth day to day running of the practice. They will have excellent communication skills and gain respect easily from fellow team members. It is also important that they are ambitious to continue their professional development and knowledge.
Key details:
- Type: Small animal
- Hours: Full time, 4 days per week
- Weekends: 1 in 3 Saturdays
- OOH: None
- Computer system: Bespoke
- Consultations: 15 minutes
- Team: 2 vets, 5 RVNs and a supportive non-clinical team
About them:
- Part of a larger group of practices within the region
- Provides ongoing support and training where required
- Offers ongoing learning and development opportunities
- A career stepping role move
- Recently refurbished site
- Both practices are established with an excellent reputation
- Excellent opportunity to develop clinical skills and knowledge
- Opportunity to study towards a certificate supported
- Onsite parking
- Large supportive friendly team
- Ethos of family friendly, close knit supportive practice.
About you:
- You will always deliver a high standard of clinical care
- You will want to be at the forefront of the practice help growing and developing the services and facilities provided
- You will establish good working relationships with clients
- You will be a passionate and motivated veterinary surgeon with a genuine interest for animal welfare
- You will enjoy mentoring and coaching others and sharing knowledge and experience
- You will have a calming approach when dealing with a busy practice environment
- You will be passionate and dedicated to providing excellent clinical care
- You will have excellent customer service and communication skills
- You will have career aspirations to continually develop your clinical skill set and knowledge
- You will have areas of special interest that you would like to pursue
Facilities:
The practice offers a wide range of veterinary services and facilities, including:
- Nurse clinics
- Preventative health care
- In-house laboratory facilities
- Dentistry
- X-ray
- Ultrasound
- K-Laser
Package:
- Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum, commensurate to experience
- Holidays: 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays
- CPD: Generous allowamnce of 1,750 with 5 days to attend
- Memberships: RCVS and VDS fees paid
- Wellness programmes provided
- Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave
- Exclusive company discounts and rewards
- Workplace pension scheme
- Health Insurance scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Staff discount
Must haves:
- RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
- Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
What happens next?
CLICK APPLY NOW or if you have any pre-application questions or if this role is not quite right for you, please contact the Vet Seekers team (details below) to discuss your veterinary career aspirations further.
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