Night Vet Surgeon (Part-Time) – Solo Charge, Dorset

Purosearch; England; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certificate funding

Enhanced annual leave

Health and wellbeing support

Employee discounts

Paid RCVS/VDS fees

Job summary

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Night Veterinary Surgeon (Part Time) to join our 24-hour veterinary hospital in Dorset. The role offers an exciting, diverse emergency and critical care caseload with modern facilities, including an on-site CT scanner.

You will work alongside a skilled team, with support from experienced professionals, in a sole charge night position. This role is ideal for a vet who enjoys emergency work and autonomous decision-making, with strong

Qualifications

• MRCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.
• Minimum of 3 years UK small animal experience.
• Emergency and critical care experience desirable.
• Confident working in a sole charge environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide out-of-hours emergency and critical care for small animals.
• Work in a sole charge capacity with support from a Registered Veterinary Nurse.
• Collaborate with experienced certificate holders and mentors.
• Maintain high standards of patient care and accurate record-keeping.
• Participate in rota planning and shift handovers.

Skills

Emergency care

Sole charge

Teamwork

Communication

Clinical excellence

Education

MRCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon

Tools

CT scanner access

Job description

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Night Veterinary Surgeon (Part Time) to join our 24-hour veterinary hospital in Dorset. The role offers an exciting, diverse emergency and critical care caseload with modern facilities, including an on-site CT scanner.

You will work alongside a skilled team, with support from experienced professionals, in a sole charge night position. This role is ideal for a vet who enjoys emergency work and autonomous decision-making, with strong