Night Vet - Solo ECC Surgeon, 2 Shifts/3 Weeks in Dorset

Veterinary Staff; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life assurance (3x salary)

5-6 weeks annual leave + bank holidays

Day for You personal day

£1,500 CPD allowance + 3 paid CPD days

Funded certificates opportunities

Sabbatical options

Cycle to work scheme

Relocation support / visa sponsorship

Job summary

The Vet Office is recruiting a Night Veterinary Surgeon for a busy 24-hour small animal hospital in Dorchester. This role offers sole-charge overnight work supported by an experienced RVN and a low-hour night rota.

Applicants must be RCVS-registered with minimum 4 years UK clinical experience in emergency/out-of-hours care and strong decision-making ability. Excellent teamwork and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a RCVS-registered veterinary surgeon.
• Proven experience in emergency/out-of-hours work.
• Ability to work sole-charge overnight and make sound clinical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight emergency care as sole-charge with RVN support.
• Manage caseload and triage emergencies during night shifts.
• Communicate clearly with team and external referring practices.

Skills

Emergency & OOH care

Strong communication

Clinical decision-making

Team collaboration

Education

RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon

Job description

The Vet Office is recruiting a Night Veterinary Surgeon for a busy 24-hour small animal hospital in Dorchester. This role offers sole-charge overnight work supported by an experienced RVN and a low-hour night rota.

Applicants must be RCVS-registered with minimum 4 years UK clinical experience in emergency/out-of-hours care and strong decision-making ability. Excellent teamwork and communication are essential.