Experienced Veterinary Surgeon job vacancy in Ponteland, Northumberland

Vet Job Site - job opportunities at independently owned veterinary practices; North East; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An independently owned veterinary practice in Ponteland, Northumberland is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon. You will work in a supportive environment offering clinical freedom and opportunities for professional growth. The position includes flexible working options, competitive salary up to £85,000, and generous annual leave.

Benefits

Generous annual leave of 6.6 weeks

Relocation package available

CPD actively encouraged and funded

Option for practice partnership/shareholding

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon.
• Confident clinician managing own cases.
• Interested in further specialization encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Lead case workups from initial consult through to surgery.
• Participate in on-call duties with nursing support.
• Contribute to a clinical team with a family-oriented culture.

Skills

Clinical freedom

Case management

Communication

Conscientiousness

Enthusiasm

Education

Qualified Veterinary Surgeon

Job description

Experienced Veterinary Surgeon Required

Are you an ambitious Veterinary Surgeon looking to progress your career in an exciting, state-of-the-art, modern practice?

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated professional to join our ever growing, busy, independent veterinary practice, based in Ponteland, Northumberland.

We pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive, friendly environment that fosters professional growth and innovation.

The Role

• An experienced Veterinary surgeon required, with a senior vet role/clinical directorship available if interested.
• Flexible Working Options – Part-time or Full-time hours considered
• A varied and interesting case load, with clinical freedom to lead case workups from initial consult through to surgery (all consults are 20 minutes as standard)
• Our state-of-the-art facilities and equipment provide a fantastic opportunity to further develop your skills and knowledge as a Veterinary Surgeon – with opportunity to progress to a senior role
• A practice where certificates and ‘specific areas of interest’ are encouraged and supported
• Ideally one weeknight evening on call from home and one in 4 weekends on call from home with nursing support, covering a relatively steady OOH service for our clients only. (Negotiable for the right person)

Our Package

• Salary of up to £85,000 plus benefits for FTE based on experience and extra qualifications
• Option for practice partnership/shareholding should it be of interest.
• Generous annual leave of 6.6 weeks.
• Certificates and CPD actively encouraged and funded
• Relocation package available if required.

Our Ethos

• We are striving for clinical excellence providing top tier care for all our clients and patients, 5.0-star reviews on google!
• We have a friendly, supportive, family feel team, who all ENJOY our work! Where patient care and clinical standards are at the forefront of our ethos.... not meeting targets!
• Our practice is extensively equipped, including digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, bronchoscope, gastroscope, full dental equipment, laparoscopic surgical equipment, considerable orthopaedic equipment, BOAS equipment, glass walled theatre, multi-parameter monitoring and an array of supportive visiting specialists
• A clinical team made up of our clinical director, three experienced RVN’s and two SVN’s.

About you

• We are looking for someone who is kind, conscientious and enthusiastic in their work
• An individual who is a confident clinician, who is happy to manage their own cases, share ideas, discuss complex cases, and direct sometime of sole charge
• The ideal candidate should be a good all-rounder; we are however, very much interested to hear from vets with more specialist interests
• We are looking for aSmall Animal Veterinary Surgeon with a minimum of 2 years' experience

www.rivervets.co.uk

If you think this role may be for you and would like to chat with us, please contact us on 01661 679010 or email [e-mail]