Veterinary Surgeon

Menlo Park; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive veterinary practice in Devon is seeking a qualified Veterinary Surgeon. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in small animal practice, focusing on high-quality patient care without financial targets. This role offers a varied caseload, a generous salary range of £42,000 - £65,000, and a positive working environment with no on-call duties. Opportunities for continued professional development are also available.

Benefits

Generous pet discount scheme

Funded CPD (£1,500)

Support for specialism development

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in small animal practice.
• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to all patients.
• Conduct 20-minute consultations.
• Engage in a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Veterinary surgery

Patient care

Communication

Education

Valid license to practice in the UK

Job description

Overview

Are you looking to join a long-standing, independent, thriving, and supportive veterinary practice that invests in its staff members and focuses on the highest quality of patient care? Do you want a role with no financial targets, no on-call and 20-minute consults? This practice is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon with at least three years of experience to join their expanding team.

If that sounds like it could be you, read on!

Salary

£42,000 - £65,000

The exact salary within this banding will be awarded commensurate on experience.

A minimum of three years of experience in small animal practice is required for this post.

Location

Seaton area, Devon - south-east Devon coast

The Practice

Independently owned and run as a well-established practice for the local community.

A passionate approach to veterinary care where welfare comes first and the animal is always prioritised.

Sustainable approach with regular reinvestment into the practice, including technology such as ultrasound, tonometry, x-ray and anaesthetic machines.

Excellent staff-retention with members of the team being here since it opened over a decade ago.

A sociable group with regular team events where hard work and effort is recognised and appreciated.

Your Role

A qualified Veterinary Surgeon with a valid license to practice in the UK.

Full or part-time hours available.

20-minute consultations.

1 in 4 Saturday mornings with no OOH or on-call.

Focus on delivering the highest quality care to all patients with no sales targets!

A nice, varied caseload with plenty of opportunity for surgery.

The Benefits

• Generous pet discount scheme.
• Funded CPD (£1,500) and professional fees paid.
• Develop your specialism and receive funding for a certificate.
• The chance to pursue your clinical bias and make the role your own.
• A really unique and wonderful practice environment with long-standing, loyal and lovely clients.

Next Step

For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role.

If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed).

Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so.

Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have many other roles available and also offer a Bespoke Job Search Service where we work proactively to find you your perfect job.

We have been named as the Recruitment Firm of the year at the HealthInvestor Awards, Winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, Winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you'll be in safe hands!

For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery's behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet!

Ciaran Fletcher