Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon - Flexible 2 Days/Week, On-Call

The Vet Service; Dartford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare insurance with cash

RCVS/VDS/BVA subscriptions paid

Five weeks annual leave + bank hols

CPD funding £1,500 annually + 3 paid c

Life assurance 3x annual salary

On-call and weekend rota

Commuting support

Job summary

The Vet Service is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon for a part-time consulting role on a fixed-term contract of three to six months in Dartford, UK. The role focuses on delivering high-quality first-opinion care with flexibility and collaborative clinical decision-making.

The working pattern is two days per week, 9am–7pm with a one-hour lunch, plus a one-in-six Saturday rotation and on-call duties. Private healthcare, CPD funding, and generous leave are included.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary surgeon in a first-opinion practice.
• Excellent client communication and teamwork.
• Ability to work independently with clinical judgement.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality first-opinion veterinary care.
• Participate in on-call rota and Saturday rotation.
• Collaborate with leadership and colleagues to ensure consistent standards of care.

Skills

First-opinion care

Client communication

Job description

The Vet Service is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon for a part-time consulting role on a fixed-term contract of three to six months in Dartford, UK. The role focuses on delivering high-quality first-opinion care with flexibility and collaborative clinical decision-making.

The working pattern is two days per week, 9am–7pm with a one-hour lunch, plus a one-in-six Saturday rotation and on-call duties. Private healthcare, CPD funding, and generous leave are included.