Veterinary Surgeon

GLG Vets; Chesterfield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Chesterfield is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to deliver high-quality care in a supportive environment. The role offers competitive salaries ranging from £40,000 to £60,000 per annum, with flexible working patterns and no out-of-hours responsibilities. Additional benefits include quarterly bonuses, annual salary reviews, and a generous CPD allowance. Ideal candidates should possess strong surgical skills and a valid veterinary license to provide an excellent standard of care for animal patients.

Benefits

Quarterly bonuses based on turnover

Annual salary reviews

8 weeks of holiday plus an extra day for your birthday

Generous CPD allowance

Overtime paid in time off

No out-of-hours work

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon with a valid veterinary license.
• Previous experience in a veterinary practice is essential.
• Strong surgical skills and the ability to make sound clinical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough consultations and examinations to diagnose conditions.
• Perform a variety of surgical procedures, ensuring the highest standards of care.
• Provide emergency treatment and care to patients as needed.
• Maintain accurate medical records for all patients.
• Collaborate with nursing staff for optimal patient care.
• Educate pet owners on preventive care and health management.

Skills

Surgical skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Valid veterinary license

Qualified Veterinary Surgeon

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Veterinary Surgeon to join our team in Chesterfield. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a focus on delivering high-quality veterinary care.

Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Employment Type: Full or Part-time (Flexible working patterns available)
Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum (pro rata, depending on experience)
Additional Benefits:

• Quarterly bonuses based on turnover and performance
• Annual salary reviews
• 8 weeks of holiday per year, plus an extra day for your birthday
• Generous CPD allowance of up to £3,000
• All overtime paid in time off in lieu (TOIL)
• Good variation of consults and surgeries
• No out-of-hours (OOH) work

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough consultations and examinations of animals to diagnose conditions.
• Perform a variety of surgical procedures, ensuring the highest standards of care.
• Provide emergency treatment and care to patients as needed.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for all patients.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and other veterinary professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
• Educate pet owners on preventive care, nutrition, and overall health management.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive workplace culture.

Requirements

• Must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon with a valid veterinary license.
• Previous experience in a veterinary practice is essential.
• Strong surgical skills and the ability to make sound clinical decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and adapt to a flexible work schedule.
• Competitive salary package with performance-based bonuses.
• Generous annual leave and additional day off for birthdays.
• Support for ongoing professional development and training.
• Flexible working patterns to suit personal needs.
• A friendly and collaborative team environment.

If you are a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon looking for a fulfilling position in Chesterfield with no out-of-hours responsibilities, we encourage you to apply!