Night Veterinary Surgeon - Swanland 24-Hour

Medivet; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Medivet as a Veterinary Surgeon in a supportive environment focused on exceptional patient and client care. You'll work in a dedicated team with access to advanced medical facilities, providing top-notch veterinary services. The role involves mentoring staff, delivering clinical excellence, and contributing to a forward-thinking practice aiming for the best in veterinary care.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance from day one

Health cash plan from day one

Life Assurance 3 x salary

Access to 24-hour counselling

Paid day’s leave for personal use

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

Support for Certificates of Sponsorship

Qualifications

• RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.
• Experienced in delivering exceptional care.
• Ability to engage and mentor team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients during consultations.
• Provide updates on patient care to clients.
• Develop tailored treatment plans for each patient.

Skills

Clinical leadership skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Client care

Coaching and influencing skills

Education

RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon

Job description

Swanland is situated in a rural, affluent part of East Yorkshire within beautiful countryside, with easy access to the North York Moors national park, East Yorkshire coastline & the cities of Kingston-Upon-Hull, Beverley, Lincoln, Leeds & York. The beautiful setting is echoed within the practice grounds themselves where you would be able to enjoy breaks & lunches surrounded by curated hanging baskets of flowers and countryside views.

The Swanland 24-Hour team currently consists of a passionate clinical director, a head nurse, a team of vets and RVNs, student nurses, patient care assistants, client care assistants, and administrative staff. We also have a fully functioning and dedicated night team staffed by experienced vets & RVNs to cover out of hours.

We have 24-hour hospitalisation, separate dog, cat, exotic & isolation wards, three operating theatres with updated surgical facilities & equipment, an in-house lab, excellent diagnostic imaging facilities, including ultrasound, doppler, digital x-ray, range of digital endoscopes, rhinoscopy, arthroscopy, and a CT suite along with diagnostic ECG, hydrotherapy, underwater treadmill, and laser therapy.

This rota will comprise working from 7 pm to 9 am on a 7 on / 14 off basis.

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].

Key Benefits:

• 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.
• 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 tailored, accurate treatment and care plans for each patient with clear cost estimates.
• Engage, mentor, and develop your team, enhancing their skills and utilising these in the most effective way.
• Pro-actively support and share clinical best practices within and across practices and the wider Medivet community.

Your Skills and Experience:

• RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.
• Experienced in delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients.
• Experienced in working effectively as part of a team.
• Able to demonstrate clinical leadership skills.
• Experience of implementing a progressive clinical culture.
• Experience of supporting nurse consults and Schedule 3 procedures, with an understanding of how this contributes to clinic performance and efficiency.
• 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. 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.