Small Animal Surgeon — Surgery Focus, Four‑Day Week

Kin Vet Community; Essex; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certificate holders welcome

Job summary

Mercer & Hughes Veterinary Surgeons in Saffron Walden is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a strong interest in small animal surgery to join a well-established practice within Kin Vet Community. The role offers a busy but collaborative hospital environment with excellent facilities and varied caseload across Saffron Walden Hospital and Great Dunmow.

The successful candidate will perform routine soft tissue surgeries, consult with clients, and develop surgical skills within a

Qualifications

• Experienced veterinary surgeon with a focus on small animal surgery.
• Ability to build strong client relationships and manage cases.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine soft tissue surgery.
• Consult with clients and manage cases.
• Work up medical and surgical cases and support hospital patients.
• Collaborate with vets and nursing teams; contribute to knowledge sharing.
• Participate in weekend rota.

Skills

Small animal surgery

Surgical proficiency

Client communication

Team player

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

Mercer & Hughes Veterinary Surgeons in Saffron Walden is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a strong interest in small animal surgery to join a well-established practice within Kin Vet Community. The role offers a busy but collaborative hospital environment with excellent facilities and varied caseload across Saffron Walden Hospital and Great Dunmow.

The successful candidate will perform routine soft tissue surgeries, consult with clients, and develop surgical skills within a