Lead Veterinary Surgeon

Medivet Group Limited; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Medivet offers an exciting opportunity for a Lead Vet at the Dearne Valley 24-Hour Hospital in Rotherham. You will lead a caring veterinary team to deliver exceptional patient care while working closely with management to enhance the clinic's commercial performance. Join a supportive community committed to providing the best veterinary services and enjoy comprehensive benefits including a relocation package, private medical insurance, and continuous professional development.

Benefits

Relocation package

Private Medical Insurance

Health cash plan

Life Assurance

Annual leave up to 6 weeks

Paid clinical CPD

Discounts on products and services

Interest-free Season Ticket Loan

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.
• Proven clinical leadership skills.
• Experienced in delivering exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients during consultations.
• Work with the Practice Manager to maximize commercial performance.
• Engage, mentor, and develop your team.

Skills

Clinical Leadership

Exceptional Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Commercial Performance

Education

RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon

Job description

Medivet Wath is a kind and caring team who are able to offer a full range of veterinary services and facilities, including nurse clinics and dental procedures, alongside friendly, expert care. The practice is supported by our newly appointed Practice Manager and theVeterinary and Nursing team.

As a Lead Vet you will be accountable for the clinical leadership of the veterinary team ensuring we deliver exceptional care, always there for our clients, patients and colleagues whilst maintaining the highest levels of compliance with regulatory, operational and practice standards. You will also work closely with the Practice Manager to maximise the commercial performance of the clinic.

We are offering full time working pattern of 4 weekdays per week and a 1 in 6 weekend rota at Dearne Valley 24-Hour Hospital.

We offer a relocation package if relocating from outside the UK or more than 60 miles from your current UK address.

This is the perfect opportunity to take the next step in your career by joining the growing Medivet community. We want to be the best place for vets and nurses to work and we're taking the right steps in achieving this. For more information contact [e-mail]

Private Medical Insurance from day one.

Health cash plan from day one (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service.

Life Assurance 3 x salary.

Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support.

Quarterly Lead Vet Contribution Scheme with the potential to earn up to 20% on top of your salary.

5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays rising to 6 weeks with length of service.

An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish.

Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days’ paid leave

Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities

Funded certificate opportunities.

VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid.

Sabbatical based on length of service.

Interest free Season Ticket Loan.

Cycle to Work scheme.

Discounts on Medivet products and services.

Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa and relocation support.

Role Accountabilities:

Exceptional care is at the heart of everything we do at Medivet. That’s the care for our patients, our clients and for each other – we really want to make a positive difference through every interaction we have.
In this role you will:

Deliver exceptional clinical care to your patients during consultations and procedures.

Provide exceptional care to your clients, giving clear updates on patients.

Deliver professional excellence, observing the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance.

Prepare accurate estimates for clients, ensuring payment and minimising debt.

Work closely with the Practice Manager to maximise commercial performance with a focus on key measures.

Engage, mentor and develop your team, enhancing their skills and utilising these in the most effective way.

Inspire your team, sharing new or evolving practice standards and changes to processes.

Complete clinical handover and arrange transfer of any patient needing out of hours or enhanced care.

Pro-actively support and share clinical best practice within and across practices and the wider Medivet community.

Your Skills and Experience:

RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.

Able to demonstrate clinical leadership skills.

Experienced in delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients.

An understanding and appreciation of exceptional care and how this improves the client experience.

Experience of implementing a progressive clinical culture.

Experience of delivering strong commercial performance through effective allocation of clinical activity.

Experienced in working effectively as part of a team.

Experienced in using coaching and influencing skills to get the best out of every colleague.

About Us:

Medivet is a leading veterinary care provider, with practices across the UK including a number of 24-hour veterinary centres and referral centres. We also have a growing presence overseas with practices in France, Germany and Spain.

We’re proud to support a large, connected and growing community of colleagues who provide exceptional care that’s always there. That’s more than a strapline for us, we truly believe every interaction we have matters and that we can make a real difference. This is as true for our colleagues as it is for our patients and clients. Being part of Medivet means being part of a forward-thinking and caring environment with the very best equipment and treatment options available, and the very best treatment for you as a valued member of the team.

This is the home of talented people like you who want to stand out in their field and whose compassion for animals goes way beyond their job. Join us and be part of our exciting plans for the future.