Registered Veterinary Surgeon - Ingatestone - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Ingatestone; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Ingatestone is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a surgical certificate. This role requires providing high-quality care, managing surgeries, and participating in on-call duties in a supportive environment. Enjoy competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and relocation assistance in this charming community with excellent transport links to London.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Relocation assistance

Collaborative team culture

Access to advanced veterinary technology

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary surgery with a surgical certificate.
• Ability to manage on-call duties and emergencies.
• Proficient in both routine and non-routine surgeries.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care for all patients.
• Manage surgical procedures and emergencies.
• Participate in weekend rota and provide on-call cover.

Skills

Surgical expertise

Emergency management

Team collaboration

Education

Surgical certificate

Job description

We are searching for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a specialism in surgery for an exciting opportunity at a leading Small Animal practice in Ingatestone, UK. This role is perfect for a Veterinary professional who holds a surgical certificate and is looking to develop their career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Our practice, well-established with a hospital and two branches, offers a vibrant and dynamic workplace where you can thrive. Currently, our highly regarded team member is relocating to Wales, leaving open a spot for a talented individual to join our family.

Salary for this role will be dependent on experience and will be reviewed annually.

Perks and benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience, ensuring you are rewarded for your expertise and commitment.
• Continuous professional development opportunities to help you grow and advance in your veterinary career.
• Relocation assistance for those moving to join us, making your transition as smooth as possible.
• A friendly and collaborative team culture, where your contribution matters and great work-life balance is valued.
• Access to cutting-edge veterinary facilities and technology, allowing you to provide the best care to our animal patients.

What you will do:

• Work a balanced schedule of 4 days per week, with shifts from 8.30am to 8pm on two days and 8.30am to 5.30pm on the remaining two days.
• Provide on-call backup for inpatients and manage emergencies presented before 8pm, once every fortnight.
• Participate in the weekend rota, covering one in every eight Saturday mornings from 8.30am to 1pm, in addition to one in eight duty weekends.
• Carry out non-routine surgeries such as TPLO, lateral suture, and patella stabilisation, while helping to develop our laparoscopic surgery offerings.
• Contribute to bank holiday cover, taking shifts up to two per year, following the regular Sunday rota.
• Support consultations and procedures across our branches, ensuring high-quality veterinary care for all our patients.

Ingatestone is a charming village that offers an idyllic place to live and work, with a friendly community and beautiful landscapes. With excellent transport links to London and surrounding areas, Ingatestone affords both the tranquillity of the countryside and the convenience of city life. Come and experience a fulfilling career as a Veterinary Surgeon, while enjoying the rich cultural and social offerings of this delightful part of Essex.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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