Dispensing Veterinary Surgeon

Animed; Diss; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary services provider in Diss is seeking a Dispensing Veterinary Surgeon for a hybrid role. You will ensure the validity and compliance of prescriptions, liaise with veterinary practices, and collaborate with the administration team. This role is ideal for MRCVS qualified individuals, offering a starting salary of £40,000 pro rata and numerous benefits, including up to 7 weeks of holiday and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Starting salary of £40,000 pro rata

Up to 7 weeks holiday

Pension matched up to 6%

Access to sharesave scheme

Discounted pet healthcare

Continued professional development

Flexible benefits like GymFlex

Qualifications

• New or recent graduates are welcome to apply.
• Some clinical experience as a qualified veterinary surgeon is preferred but not essential.
• An up to date CPD record.

Responsibilities

• Ensure prescription validity, clinical accuracy and compliance with VMD regulations.
• Liaise with veterinary practices and prescribing veterinary surgeons to clarify prescription anomalies.
• Work with the prescription administration team to ensure prescriptions are processed in a timely manner.

Skills

MRCVS Qualification

Good customer service skills

Proficient computing/IT skills

Education

MRCVS Qualified Veterinary Surgeon

Job description

Overview

Are you a MRCVS Qualified Veterinary Surgeon seeking a hybrid role out of practice?

We are looking for a Dispensing Vet to join our friendly team. We are looking for someone on a permanent/part-time basis working 25 hours a week, Monday - Friday, 07:00-12:00.

Animed was established in 2010 and sells medicines, pet food and other animal related products to customers across the UK via its website Pet Foods | Pet Prescription Medication | Pet Accessories. Animed has an online turnover of over £40m p.a in the UK and has plans in place to expand sales across other European markets in the near future. We are passionate about what we do and the outstanding service we provide to our customers and their pets, whether they be two-legged, four legged, feathered or finned!

As part of our continued growth, we are looking to recruit a Dispensing Veterinary Surgeon in a hybrid position (majority office-based in Diss, with some capacity for homeworking). This exciting opportunity allows you to apply your veterinary expertise in a new capacity, focusing on prescription approval and other office based tasks essential for our business operations. Enjoy a predictable schedule and work-life balance with the opportunity to feed into the business and take the next step in your career. Join us in shaping the future of online veterinary care.

Responsibilities

Within this role you will work as part of a team of vets who are responsible for:

• Ensuring prescription validity, clinical accuracy and compliance with VMD regulations
• Liaising with veterinary practices and prescribing veterinary surgeons to clarify any prescription anomalies or queries
• Working with the prescription administration team to ensure that all prescriptions are processed in a timely manner

Key skills and experience

Key skills and experience required as follows:

• MRCVS Qualified Veterinary Surgeon (new or recent graduates are welcome to apply)
• Some clinical experience as a qualified veterinary surgeon is preferred but not essential
• An up to date CPD record
• Proficient computing/IT skills
• Good customer service skills

Benefits

• Starting salary of £40,000 pro rata
• Up to 7 weeks holiday (with our buy/sell holiday scheme)
• 1 day extra holiday per year up to 5 years
• Pension matched up to 6%
• Access to our industry leading sharesave scheme
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave
• Heavily discounted pet healthcare
• Continued professional development
• A range of flexible benefits such as GymFlex and Cycle to Work to suit your needs

How to apply

If you would like to find out more then please click apply now and we will be in contact with you shortly!

CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where difference is celebrated and where everyone feels able to deliver their best. We are also determined to build a workforce that is more representative of our diverse communities and the people we provide our services to.