Small Animal Vet Surgeon — Balanced Surgery & Client Care, CPD & Benefits

The Vet Service; Watford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks annual leave + BH

Personal day

CPD allowance £1,500

Certificate opportunities

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Professional fees paid

Sabbatical options

Cycle to Work

Season ticket loan

Learning & career pathways

Job summary

The Vet Service in Watford is seeking a Small Animal Vet Surgeon to join a committed first‑opinion team focused on delivering consistently high standards of patient and client care. This full‑time role is well suited to an MRCVS who enjoys a balanced mix of consultations and surgery while working collaboratively with experienced colleagues.

You will manage clinical cases from initial consultation through treatment and follow‑up, creating tailored care plans and maintaining clear communication

Qualifications

• Qualified veterinary surgeon (MRCVS) with small animal focus.
• Balanced interest in consultations and surgery.
• Strong communication with pet owners and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Manage clinical cases from initial consultation through treatment and follow-up.
• Prepare tailored care plans and maintain owner communication.
• Collaborate with the team and contribute to knowledge sharing.

Skills

MRCVS

Small animal surgery

Client communication

Education

MVet / MRCVS

Job description

The Vet Service in Watford is seeking a Small Animal Vet Surgeon to join a committed first‑opinion team focused on delivering consistently high standards of patient and client care. This full‑time role is well suited to an MRCVS who enjoys a balanced mix of consultations and surgery while working collaboratively with experienced colleagues.

You will manage clinical cases from initial consultation through treatment and follow‑up, creating tailored care plans and maintaining clear communication