Veterinary Surgeon

Companion Care; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £70k

Paid breaks

Generous CPD allowance

Exclusive discounts 20% at Pets atHome

28 days holiday + birthday off

Pro-rata bank holidays

Job summary

Companion Care Eastbourne is seeking an ambitious veterinary surgeon to join a friendly, forward-thinking practice a short stroll from the sea. You’ll be part of a highly experienced team of 5 ½ vets, a nursing team of 12 and client care of 7, handling a varied caseload with confidence.

We offer advanced services including cardiology, dentistry and keyhole surgery, a generous CPD allowance, paid breaks, exclusive discounts, and 28 days holiday plus your birthday off. OOH is not required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a veterinary surgeon.
• Confident in consultations and routine surgeries.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary consulting and perform routine surgeries.
• Engage in advanced services including cardiology, dentistry and keyhole procedures.
• Contribute to patient care and client communication within a busy practice.

Skills

Consultation skills

Surgical skills

Clinical reasoning

Education

Veterinary degree

Tools

Ultrasound

Digital radiography

Endoscope

Laparoscope

Job description

Are you looking to join a fun, forward thinking practice team, 10 minutes' walk from the sea, then look no further!

Companion Care Eastbourne are seeking an ambitious veterinary surgeon looking to utilise and expand their skills and knowledge, you would be joining a highly experienced team of 5 ½ vets, nursing team of 12 and a client care team of 7, this role would suit an experienced vet with a minimum of 2 years’ experience who has great consulting ability and solid surgical competency for routine surgeries.

We see an array of very interesting cases and are able to offer advanced services including cardiology, behaviour, keyhole surgery and dentistry. We also like to invest in our team and encourage continual development in areas of special interest.

We are a bright, spacious, air-conditioned surgery purpose built to industry leading standards with separate cat and dog ends, allowing for separate kennels, theatres, prep and waiting areas to reduce stress to our patients.

We like to keep up to date with all of the latest equipment which currently includes, ultrasound, digital radiographs, including dental radiography, an endoscope and laparoscope, in house lab, laser and acupuncture.

We are seeking a full time individual however we would be happy to consider part time- there are no OOH and we have a 1 in 4 weekend rota, we can offer a salary up to £70k, paid breaks, a generous CPD allowance, exclusive company discounts and rewards - including 20% off at Pets at Home, The Groom Room and the Vet Group, 28 days holiday per annum, plus your birthday off and pro-rata bank holidays.

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!