Experienced medically Biased veterinary surgeon vacancy, London

Bright Leaf Recruitment; Essex; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon for a medicine-focused role at their flagship hospital on the Essex-London border. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a varied caseload, supported by a talented team of specialists and advanced diagnostic tools. Enjoy a balance of village charm and city access while developing your skills in a well-equipped facility. With excellent opportunities for progression and a supportive work culture, this role is perfect for those passionate about veterinary medicine and eager to make a difference in animal care.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Generous relocation assistance

CPD budget + 5 days paid CPD leave

Private Medical Insurance

Paid lunch breaks

Medical cashback plan

Professional fees covered

Colleague discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Passion for internal medicine and diagnostic imaging is essential.
• Experience in a fast-paced veterinary environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide first opinion, ECC, and referral services at a flagship hospital.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to develop medicine and imaging skills.

Skills

Internal Medicine

Diagnostic Imaging

Veterinary Skills

Education

Veterinary Degree

Tools

CT Scanner

Commercial Lab Equipment

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon – Medicine-Focused Role
Location: London/Essex Border
Full-Time | 40 Hours Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

Our client is set in leafy suburbs, right on the Essex-London border, where you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds – a village vibe with buzzing cafes and restaurants, and fast, direct links into central London.

Are you a vet with a passion for internal medicine and diagnostic imaging? Looking to step into a dynamic, fast-paced hospital setting with a varied and complex caseload? Whether you're already a certificate holder or a strong GP vet ready to focus more on medicine, they’d love to hear from you.

About the Role:

Our Client is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic vet to join an expanding team at their flagship hospital site providing first opinion, ECC, and referral services to 20 local branches. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your medicine and imaging skills while being supported by a talented multidisciplinary team.

1. Full-time (40 hours/week)
2. 1 in 3 Saturdays, 1 in 6 Sundays, fair on-call rotation, and 2 bank holidays per year
3. Shifts include 9am–7pm and 12pm–10pm, offering exposure to both day and night caseloads
4. One of the busiest and best-equipped hospitals in the region
5. Advanced diagnostics on site including CT scanner and commercial lab
6. On-site specialists and certificate holders in internal medicine, surgery, and ECC
7. Experienced RVNs, nursing assistants, and front-of-house team
8. Work alongside dedicated night and day teams
9. Excellent opportunities for progression and certificate support

Benefits Include:

1. 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays
2. Generous relocation assistance
3. CPD budget + 5 days’ paid CPD leave annually
4. Private Medical Insurance
5. Paid lunch breaks
6. Medical cashback plan – dental, physio, optical & more
7. RCVS, VDS and other professional fees covered
8. Colleague discounts, Petplan discount, and shopping perks
9. Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 wellbeing support

To learn more about this exciting opportunity or wish to apply, please don't hesitate to contact [e-mail] or give us a call at 01422 433900.