Mixed Veterinary Surgeon - Cumbria

purovets; East Lindsey; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent practice in the picturesque region of Cumbria is seeking a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon to join their dedicated team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art tools, including advanced ultrasound and digital x-ray technologies, while providing care for a diverse range of animals. With a balanced workload and a supportive environment, you will have the chance to grow your career and explore genuine partnership prospects. Enjoy the stunning scenery of the Pennine Hills and Northern Lakes, along with a vibrant social life and a generous benefits package, including a competitive salary and accommodation options. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to thrive in a nurturing and dynamic setting.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Generous CPD allowance

Accommodation available

RCVS, VDS + BVA fees covered

Company vehicle

Pension scheme

Social events and outings

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary medicine with a focus on both large and small animals.
• Strong skills in diagnostic imaging and animal surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care for a varied caseload of large and small animals.
• Conduct 30-minute consultations and manage a balanced workload.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Animal Surgery

Diagnostic Imaging

Fertility Testing

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Tools

Digital X-ray

Ultrasound

Easiscan

Bronchoscope

Rhinoscope

Job description

Mixed Veterinary Surgeon - Cumbria

• Join a well-equipped, independent practice in stunning Cumbria, offering cutting-edge tools like digital x-ray, advanced ultrasound, and fertility testing equipment.

• Enjoy a balanced workload with 30-minute small animal consults and a varied caseload of large animals, small animals, and equine cases.

• Embrace exciting career growth opportunities, including genuine partnership prospects, in a practice dedicated to supporting your professional development.

• Live and work amidst the breathtaking Pennine Hills and Northern Lakes, with a salary ranging from £36,000 to £56,000 and a generous benefits package.

A fantastic opportunity awaits an experienced Mixed Veterinary Surgeon at an independent practice in the picturesque region of Cumbria!

This practice is well-equipped to handle both small and large animal cases, boasting state-of-the-art tools such as Easiscan with high-definition BUGs and remote screens, tup and bull fertility testing equipment, bronchoscope and rhinoscope, air plasma cautery and cutting tools, digital x-ray with bucky table, and a top-notch ultrasound with all necessary probes. With plans underway for brand new, purpose-built facilities, the practice is looking toward a bright and innovative future.

This role offers a relaxed pace of life, with 30-minute small animal consultations and a well-managed large animal schedule that ensures a balanced workload. The caseload comprises 50% large animals (dairy, beef, sheep), 45% small animals, and 5% equine, providing a varied and rewarding experience. The practice seeks an experienced vet ready to grow with the team, offering strong support for career development and even genuine partnership prospects as they remain proudly independent.

Nestled amidst the stunning scenery of the Pennine Hills and the Northern Lakes, this location is perfect for those who cherish the great outdoors. With water sports at Ullswater Lake, scenic cycling and hiking trails, or simply enjoying the local pub gardens, Cumbria offers a lifestyle that beautifully balances work and leisure. The team is not only dedicated to providing excellent care but also enjoys a vibrant social life, from festive Christmas parties to regular outings like dog walks and visits to Carlisle Races.

This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to become part of a close-knit, supportive team in a practice committed to excellence and growth. If you're looking to advance your career in a dynamic and nurturing environment, this role in Cumbria could be your perfect fit!

The Rota

1. 4/5 day week
2. 1:4 OOH rota
3. Saturdays on rota

Benefits

1. 28 days annual leave
2. Salary from £36,000 - £56,000 DOE
3. Generous CPD allowance
4. Accommodation available
5. RCVS, VDS + BVA fees covered
6. Company vehicle
7. Pension scheme
8. Plus much more!

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail]

To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply

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