Hospital Lead Veterinary Surgeon

Prospect Health; Chigwell; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary recruitment firm in Buckhurst Hill is looking for a passionate Hospital Lead Veterinary Surgeon. You will lead a team, ensuring high-quality animal care, with a starting salary of £70,000 per year. This role offers both full-time and part-time options and supports professional growth within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Accommodation available if required

Flexible working conditions

Qualifications

• Experienced veterinary surgeon with a passion for animal care.
• Ability to work in a multi-vet team and mentor colleagues.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of veterinarians to ensure quality care.
• Conduct general practice consultations and surgeries.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal communication

General practice surgery

Education

Veterinary degree

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J350319 Buckhurst Hill London All £70K / Year

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Unleash Your Potential as a Lead Veterinary Surgeon in Buckhurst Hill. Starting Salary: £70,000 Per Annum, Full Time or Part Time Considered.

- Job Title: Lead Veterinary Surgeon

- Salary: From £70,000 per annum (FTE) depending on experience

- Location: Buckhurst Hill hospital

- Job Type: Permanent

- Hours: 40 hours per week over 4 days (set day off each week). Part time applications welcome.

- Schedule: 1 in 4 Saturdays on rota (alternating between full and half days). No nights, no on call, no Sundays.

This hospital offers exceptional transport links into the City, while the beautiful Epping Forest is right at your doorstep. This opportunity allows you to lead a collaborative 4-5 vet team London. Accommodation is available if required. Their current team comprises robust general practice clinicians, fostering an environment where special interests are encouraged and supported. With a visiting ultrasonographer and excellent relationships with peripatetic orthopaedic/soft tissue surgeons, you will have all the support needed to handle complex cases and retain strong client bonds.

Your Role and Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced, dedicated veterinary surgeon who is passionate about providing the highest level of care to both animals and their owners. This is an excellent opportunity for those aspiring to progress into a leadership role within clinical practice. Enjoy working as a part of a multi-vet team, where you will offer mentorship and support to colleagues. You should possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with associates at all levels.

- Work alongside the Clinical Director to uphold the highest standards of clinical care.

- Engage in a mix of general practice consultations and surgery throughout the week, with a protected day for administration tasks.

- Develop and implement preventative, diagnostic, and treatment plans for all cases.

- Mentor and collaborate with colleagues to ensure practice protocols are upheld.

- Delegate tasks appropriately across clinical and support staff.

If you're ready to lead in a supportive and dynamic environment, apply today!

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- Job Title: Lead Veterinary Surgeon

- Salary: From £70,000 per annum (FTE) depending on experience

- Location: Buckhurst Hill hospital

- Job Type: Permanent

- Hours: 40 hours per week over 4 days (set day off each week). Part time applications welcome.

- Schedule: 1 in 4 Saturdays on rota (alternating between full and half days). No nights, no on call, no Sundays.

This hospital offers exceptional transport links into the City, while the beautiful Epping Forest is right at your doorstep. This opportunity allows you to lead a collaborative 4-5 vet team London. Accommodation is available if required. Their current team comprises robust general practice clinicians, fostering an environment where special interests are encouraged and supported. With a visiting ultrasonographer and excellent relationships with peripatetic orthopaedic/soft tissue surgeons, you will have all the support needed to handle complex cases and retain strong client bonds.

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- Work alongside the Clinical Director to uphold the highest standards of clinical care.

- Engage in a mix of general practice consultations and surgery throughout the week, with a protected day for administration tasks.

- Develop and implement preventative, diagnostic, and treatment plans for all cases.

- Mentor and collaborate with colleagues to ensure practice protocols are upheld.

- Delegate tasks appropriately across clinical and support staff.

If you're ready to lead in a supportive and dynamic environment, apply today!

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