Feline-First Vet Surgeon — 4-Day Week, No Weekends

Vet Finders; Houghton-le-Spring; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD allowance

5 weeks holiday

Wellbeing support

Pet discount

RCVS + VDS paid

Job summary

Vet Finders is seeking an experienced feline-only Vet Surgeon near Durham. The role offers £45k-£70k depending on experience, with a focus on gold-standard feline care and a calm, cat-centric practice.

Join a friendly team led by experienced surgeons, with advanced in-house labs and imaging to support superb feline medicine. No dogs, no high-pressure targets—just thoughtful care for cats and their owners.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in feline practice and surgery.
• Ability to work in a cat-focused environment with calm, efficient consultation times.
• Demonstrated commitment to cat welfare and ISFM standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide gold-standard feline medical and surgical care.
• Manage a relaxed appointment schedule to reduce stress for cats.
• Collaborate with owners, nurses, and lead surgeons to deliver exceptional feline care.
• Contribute to clinic culture that supports work-life balance and high-quality patient care.

Skills

Feline medicine

Surgical expertise

Cat welfare

Tools

IDEXX

Woodley labs

Ultrasound

Endoscopy

Job description

Vet Finders is seeking an experienced feline-only Vet Surgeon near Durham. The role offers £45k-£70k depending on experience, with a focus on gold-standard feline care and a calm, cat-centric practice.

Join a friendly team led by experienced surgeons, with advanced in-house labs and imaging to support superb feline medicine. No dogs, no high-pressure targets—just thoughtful care for cats and their owners.