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Location

Hitchin, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom

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Job description

Veterinary Surgeon jobs in | Recruit4Vets

• Location

  Hitchin

• Sector:

  Veterinary Surgeon

• Job type:

  Permanent Full-Time

• Start date:

  ASAP

• End date:

  Ongoing

• Salary:

  Up to £63,000 (DOE)

• Contact:

  John Watchorn

• Contact email:

  [email protected]

• Job ref:

  JN -102023-29933

• Published:

  1 day ago

• Expiry date:

  2024-03-14

Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Hitchin

Type : Small Animal

Location : Hitchin

Practice Type : Part of a group

Facilities: Equipment/service includes laparoscopy, digital radiography, echocardiology, and a comprehensive in-house lab. The practice has an active program of Quality Improvement driven by in-house analysis of working practices. 

Team : They are a very experienced team including several certificate holders, a full RVN team, and support staff with a strong team ethos. 

Role:  The practice has an opportunity for an enthusiastic veterinary surgeon to join the team on a permanent basis. This role would suit an experienced vet who is confident with a mixture of both consulting and operating.

Hours:  The full-time vets generally choose to work a 4-day week (10-hour days on shifts between 8 am and 7 pm) with some Saturday mornings and weekend work. There are no standard OOH or telephone duties for this role although occasional requirements to care for low-dependency boarders on a Sunday (not on Bank Holidays). They are also happy to accommodate part-time applicants for this role who are looking to work 2 or 3 days per week.

Applicant Requirements: They are a busy practice with a high and varied caseload, which would suit someone who is keen to undertake further development.

Salary : Up to £63,000 depending on experience

Benefits - Subject to Pro Rata:

• 6.6 weeks annual leave
• Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
• Your birthday is a paid day off
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
• Non-accidental injury support
• £1250 CPD allowance with 5 days paid pro rata
• Certificate support
• Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
• Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
• All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
• All our Vets get £1000 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme

Ref: JN -102023-29933

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