Permanent Veterinary Surgeon
Location
Barnstaple, Devon | United Kingdom
Job description
Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Barnstaple, Devon
- Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon or soon to be?
- Do you want to be part of a supportive team?
- Are you on the hunt for a great opportunity in the picturesque location of North Devon?
Are you looking for.. .
- A great salary of up to £60,000 pro rata?
- 28 days annual leave, increasing with service?
- A generous CPD allowance with funding towards certificates?
We are recruiting on behalf of a practice in Barnstaple for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join their team of 2 vets, 2 nurses, 1 veterinary care assistant and a supportive non-clinical team who thrive on collaboration.
You will have at least 1 year of experience working in a small animal clinic. You must have excellent communication skills in order to inform and support clients, competence in routine surgeries and the ability to create evidence-based treatment plans. You must also be passionate about keeping up to date with your own professional development and have the confidence to work sole charge at times.
The position is full or part time with weekends on a rota. This clinic is an established and thriving practice that provides a supportive and friendly environment to work in. They focus on ensuring that everyone has a good work-life balance and invite everyone to present their opinions on how the practice is run.
- Practice provides 20 minute consultations
- Dedicated surgery day
- Scheduled breaks
- Supports certificates and additional qualifications
- Type: Small animal
- Hours: Full or part time
- Sole charge: Some
- OOH: None
- Branch work: None
- Computer system: RX Works
- Consultations: 15 minutes
- Team: 2 vets, 2 RVNs, 1 VCA and a supportive nonclinical team
About them:
- RCVS accredited practice
- ISFM accredited cat friendly practice
- Provides a positive, happy and supportive working environment
- Offers further progression with possible Lead Vet role
- Offers a good work life balance
- Offers a wide range of modern veterinary services
- Supportive and friendly team and practice
- Offers flexible working hours
- Offers funding for a certificate and supports areas of special interest
- Part of a large nationwide network of practices
- Fully equipped with state-of-the-art equipment
- Offers opportunity to expand clinical skill set and knowledge with the varied case load
- Practice provides clinical freedom for personal growth and development
- They offer care for physical and mental health wellbeing
About you:
- You will be comfortable with routine surgeries
- You will have an approachable, empathetic and caring attitude
- You will be passionate about all aspects of your veterinary work
- You will be happy to share knowledge and mentor others where required
- You will be able to establish good working relationships with clients and be confident in all consultations
- You will contribute to the practice with ideas enabling them to stay at the forefront of clinical thinking whilst also maintaining the ethos of providing a high standard of clinical care to all pets.
- You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to develop a great rapport with both clients and staff.
- You will be a strong team player
- Ambition to pursue an area of special interest would be supported
Facilities:
The practice offers a wide range of modern veterinary services and facilities, including:
- Emergency cover
- In-house laboratory
- Hospital ward
- Operating theatre
- Blood pressure monitor
- Haematology
- X-ray
- Dentistry
Package:
- Holidays: 28 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days
- Contributory pension and life assurance
- Certificates encouraged and supported
- Private medical insurance
- Exclusive colleague rewards including discounts with high street retailers and restaurants
- Potential relocation package for the right candidate
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.
Please quote job reference: 37226
T: 0333 014 7374
Please note: All communications and applications are treated in the strictest confidence. When it comes to your privacy, as an ethical veterinary recruiter we do not send your details anywhere without your permission.
Vet Seekers was established in 2016 and is a multi-award-winning specialist veterinary recruitment agency (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023) and acts as an employment business for the supply of locum and permanent staff for the veterinary industry across the UK and overseas.
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- Holidays: 28 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days
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