Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon — CPD & 6.6 Weeks Holiday

Oakham Veterinary Hospital; Oakham; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks holiday

Private medical insurance

Enhanced family leave and pay

RCVS fees covered

BVA membership

Cycle to Work

Green Car schemes

Retail discounts

Discounted veterinary care

Job summary

Oakham Veterinary Hospital in Oakham, Rutland seeks a Veterinary Surgeon to join our team. You will deliver high-quality client and patient care across a varied caseload and continue to develop your clinical skills while sharing knowledge with colleagues.

The successful candidate will join a practice with CT, ultrasonography, dental radiography and thoracoscopic capabilities, and a strong teaching culture with a university association.

Qualifications

• Veterinary degree and registration with the RCVS (or eligibility)
• Strong communication and client relations skills required
• Experience in clinical practice with confidence in routine medical/surgical cases
• Proactive learner with ability to work both independently and in a team

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-standard consultations, surgical procedures, and inpatient care for a diverse first-opinion caseload
• Utilise advanced in-house facilities (CT, ultrasonography, dental radiography) for diagnostics and treatment
• Maintain clinical governance and participate in audits and morbidity/mortality reviews
• Work a 40-hour week across a 4-day pattern with on-call and 24-hour emergency cover

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical practice experience

Teamwork

Proactive learning

Independence

Education

Veterinary degree and RCVS registration

Job description

Oakham Veterinary Hospital in Oakham, Rutland seeks a Veterinary Surgeon to join our team. You will deliver high-quality client and patient care across a varied caseload and continue to develop your clinical skills while sharing knowledge with colleagues.

The successful candidate will join a practice with CT, ultrasonography, dental radiography and thoracoscopic capabilities, and a strong teaching culture with a university association.