Permanent Veterinary Surgeon
Job Description
Job title: Permanent Veterinary Surgeon
Company: Vet Seekers
Job description: Permanent Veterinary Surgeon – Egham, Surrey
- Are you a qualified or soon to be RCVS registered veterinary Surgeon?
- Looking for a new challenge?
- Would you like to work in a brand new practice?
- Would you like to play an integral part in the growth and development of a new practice?
- Looking to develop an area of interest? Or perhaps study towards a certificate?
- Want to move away from a corporate environment?
We are recruiting on behalf of a brand new independent small animal practice in Egham, Surrey for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join their growing team.
This is an exciting time to join this practice as it has recently opened and offers the opportunity for a Vet to be a valued part of its growth and development.
The position is available on a full or part time basis. They are able to offer flexible working hours and are open to discussions with applicants. There is a 1:2 Saturday morning rota but no OOH.
For those who perhaps are looking to relocate, then there is accommodation above the practice which would be made available until the Vet finds their permanent home.
Currently within the practice there is 1 Full time Vet who is the practice owner and alongside them there are two RVNS, 2 PCAs, 1 SVN and 2 receptionists. Whilst there is some sole charge work involved there is always ongoing support from the Vet owner who is on site.
Whilst the practice are open to various levels of experience, due to the nature of the role the Vet would need to be confident in routine consultations and surgeries.
The role does come with ongoing career development opportunities. Special interests would be encouraged and supported. Investment would be made in the right equipment to support areas of interest and specialism.
Currently the practice are equipped with the toys that you would expect including IDEXX Lab, Ultrasound and Digital X-ray. There are ongoing investment plans for equipment coming in the future including an onsite CT scanner.
The role offers the opportunity for ongoing career progression with areas of special interest supported and funding for a certificate.
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.
Key details
- Type: Small Animal Vet
- Hours: Full time or part time.
- Weekends: 1.2 Saturdays
- TOIL: N/A
- On call: None
- Computer System: TBC
- Consultations: 15 Minutes
- Team: 1 Vets, 2 RVNS, 1 SVNS, 2 PCAs
- Sole charge: Yes some
- Salary: Up to £60,000 pro rata per annum commensurate to experience
Who are they looking for
- They are looking for a vet with an experience level whereby they are comfortable with routine consultations, surgeries and some sole charge.
- They Vet will be a team player and be able to establish client and work relationships easily.
- The vet will have excellent communications skills and a compassionate attitude along with excellent client facing skills. They will be able to build rapport and strong client relationships.
- An advantage would be a Vet who would like to focus on a specialism.
Package
- Salary: Up to £60,000 pro rata per annum commensurate to experience
- Holidays: 5 weeks annual leave Allowance plus bank holidays
- CPD: CPD allowance
- Memberships: RCVS, VDS fees paid
- Visa sponsorship available for overseas candidates
- Certificates supported
- Workplace pension
- Career progression opportunities
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: 38677
T: 0333 014 7374
E: hello@vetseekers.co.uk
W: www.vetseekers.co.uk
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) and acts as an employment business for the supply of locum and permanent staff for the veterinary industry across the UK and overseas.
Vet Seekers is fully compliant with GDPR, is ICO registered and our team are REC accredited. As a business, we take sustainability, environmental impact and our carbon footprint very seriously and have committed to plant trees for every permanent and locum veterinary superstar we find work for, as well as every referral we receive.
Refer: If this position is not for you but you know someone who could be interested, pass this advert on to them or ask them to get in contact with us. As a thank you, we will plant 50 trees on your behalf.
Thanks from the Vet Seekers team.
Expected salary: £60000 per year
Location: Egham, Surrey
