Permanent Veterinary Surgeon
Location
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Permanent Veterinary Surgeon, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
- Are you a qualified or soon to be RCVS registered veterinary Surgeon?
Would you like
- A salary between up to £60,000 pro rata per annum commensurate to experience?
- A role with no OOH
- A role that offers a great work / life balance?
We are recruiting on behalf of a small animal practice in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join them on a full time basis. The role offers 40 hours per week Monday - Friday. There is a 1:4 weekend rota working Saturday 9am - 1pm and Sunday 9am - 12.30pm. No OOH.
- Type: Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
- Hours: Monday - Friday 40 hours per week
- TOIL: N/A
- OOH: None
- Computer System: Merlin
- Consultations: 15 Minutes
- Up to £60,000 per annum pro rata commensurate to experience
The role
- Permanent Veterinary Surgeon
- Monday - Friday week - 40 Hours per week
- 1:4 weekend rota working Saturday 9am - 1pm and Sunday 9am - 12.30pm
- No OOH or bank holidays
- When working within the branch surgery the role will be sole charge with a mixture of consultations and surgeries
- They can offer a mixture of both consultations and surgeries and will support areas of special interests
- There is one dedicated surgery day each week
- The offer 15 minute consultations
- They hold practice meetings every two weeks to discuss cases, share thoughts and knowledge and share ideas
- They hold clinical meetings every 3-4 months which are optional. This is to have chats about complex cases more in depthly, discuss CPD and protocols etc. This is held over a dinner out of practice.
- Flexible working and rota patterns available to accommodate a good work / life balance. EG Rota to work around the school run / holidays
- The Vet will be responsible for providing a high standard of veterinary care and customer service.
- The Vet will be responsible to ensuring that there is excellent communication between themselves and the team and with clients.
About them:
- This is an established 1 st opinion practice
- Single site practice on the outskirts of Peterhead
- Large loyal client base which have been with them for many years
- Located close to the coast and the mountains and forests
- Modern and purpose built practice
- They have facilities including 2 Theatres, 4 Consulting rooms, in house idexx lab, ultrasound, endoscopy, orthopaedic kit (to allow for MMP, TPLO).
- They have a large and friendly team and pride themselves on providing a high quality of care to all of their clients.
- Certificate study / further training is encouraged and supported
- The practice provides a high standard of care and customer service to all its patients and clients.
Team culture:
- They have a team of 6 Vets, 6 RVNs and 2 VCA with support from a reception team, pharmacist and practice manager
- They hold certificate holding Veterinary Surgeons and some of whom are currently studying towards them
- They have a nurse team with various levels of special interest
- The team work together to support one another and enable each other to achieve goals and continue to develop their clinical skills and knowledge
- They ensure that the team get scheduled breaks and scheduled call times to clients
- They understand the difficulties that the vet industry can face, and they ensure that each member of staff support each other and strive each day to provide a positive and encouraging work environment
Who are they looking for
- The Vet will be a team player, with good interpersonal skills and be able to establish strong working relationships.
- The vet will have excellent communications skills and a compassionate attitude along with excellent client facing skills
- The Vet will always maintain a high standard of clinical care and always willing to go that extra mile for patients
Package
- Salary: Up to £60,000 pro rata commensurate to experience
- Holidays: 6.7 weeks annual leave incl bank holidays increasing with service and birthday off
- CPD: £1,500 allowance per annum and 40 hours paid
- Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
- Medical insurance
- Family friendly policies
- Company sick pay
- Pay reviews
- Ongoing learning and development platforms available
- Career progression opportunities
- Cycle to Work Scheme
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: 33957
T: 0333 014 7374
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Vet Seekers was established in 2016 and is a multi-award-winning specialist veterinary recruitment agency (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022) 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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- Salary: Up to £60,000 pro rata commensurate to experience
- Holidays: 6.8 weeks annual leave incl bank holidays increasing with service and birthday off
- CPD: £1,350 allowance per annum and 40 hours paid
- Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
- Ongoing learning and development platforms available
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