Veterinary Surgeon

TN United Kingdom; Chichester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to lead operations at their branch clinic. This role offers the opportunity to perform routine surgical procedures and ensure the highest standards of patient care. You will be responsible for managing clinic operations, upholding clinical policies, and fostering effective communication within the team, especially during emergencies. If you are a passionate veterinarian with a strong background in emergency and critical care, this position is a perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Veterinary Surgeon in an ECC environment.
• Strong understanding of clinical protocols and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee operations at the branch clinic.
• Perform routine surgical procedures and ensure compliance with clinical policies.

Skills

Veterinary Surgery

Emergency and Critical Care (ECC)

Communication Skills

Education

RCVS Registration

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Veterinary Surgeon Role

As a Veterinary Surgeon, you will play a pivotal role as a trusted leader, collaborating with the senior management team through Clinical Directors. We are looking for 2 night Vets, one on a permanent basis and one on a fixed-term contract. (Accommodation can be available for the FTC role.)

Responsibilities:

1. Take overall responsibility for the management and operations of the branch clinic.
2. Perform routine surgical procedures, including neutering, dentals, and mass removal.
3. Uphold clinical policies and SOPs, ensuring team compliance and documentation upkeep.
4. Maintain operational efficiency and seamless staff communication for optimal patient care, especially in emergency cases.
5. Implement and uphold RCVS Practice Standards scheme standards.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Veterinary Surgeon, Veterinarian, or in a similar role.
• At least 3 years of experience working in an ECC environment.
• RCVS Registered Veterinary Surgeon.
• Strong understanding of clinical ECC.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.