Veterinary Surgeon

Miller & Swann (Elgin); Elgin; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Scotland is seeking a full-time Veterinary Surgeon for maternity cover. The role offers a competitive salary up to £60,000 with various benefits, including pensions and holidays. Located in the vibrant community of Elgin, you will join a supportive team dedicated to providing excellent clinical care. The position involves working a 4-day week with on-call duties. Ideal candidates will possess a Veterinary Degree and relevant clinical experience.

Benefits

Holidays

Pensions

Discounts

Parental leave

Share save schemes

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon with experience in clinical care.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a busy environment.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical care to patients.
• Work on a 4-day per week rota with on-call duties.
• Support team members and develop clinical skills.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Clinical Care

Teamwork

Education

Veterinary Degree

Tools

Vet Oracle

Job description

Miller & Swann Elgin have opening for a Veterinary Surgeon to join on a maternity cover basis.

You’ll be joining our friendly team of veterinary surgeons, registered veterinary nurses, receptionists and administrative support; all contributing to provide the best clinical care to our patients and clients. We are an RCVS‑accredited general practice in the heart of Elgin, Scotland, which is a fantastic community with great connections for those who have an appetite to explore all that Morayshire has to offer.

We offer a salary ranging up to £60,000 per annum plus benefits. For vets relocating to the area we can support you with a relocation allowance.

Role

This Veterinary Surgeon opportunity is a full‑time, maternity cover position on a 4‑day per week rota, including 1 night on call per week and 1 weekend per month.

The successful Veterinary Surgeon will have access to support from Vet Oracle – a unique range of digital teleservices led by veterinary specialists and referral clinicians who provide interpretations and clinical advice in their respective disciplines, including medicine, radiology, cardiology, dermatology, oncology, neurology, ophthalmology and dentistry.

In addition, you will enjoy our well‑equipped practice and a busy, varied caseload, and you will be supported in developing your clinical and non‑clinical skills, including self‑leadership, teamwork, wellbeing, resilience and business.

Why us

Elgin lies on the south coast of the Moray Firth in Scotland, roughly midway between Inverness and Aberdeen. It is known as the ‘whiskey region', has many local distilleries, beautiful cathedrals, sandy beaches and is close to major cities (36 miles to Inverness and 57 miles north‑west to Aberdeen). Trains are frequent and driving to the Cairngorms takes an hour.

Elgin has a great variety of primary and secondary schools, filled with history and beautiful buildings.

Salary and Benefits

Salary is up to £60k, dependent on experience, plus access to our wide range of benefits, including:

• Holidays
• Pensions
• Discounts
• Paternal leave
• Share save schemes

To view everything available, please see our full suite of benefits.

Interested or ‘To apply'

For an informal chat about this role, or to arrange a visit to the practice for a warm welcome, please contact Dave on 07780 436 395 or at [e-mail].

To submit an online application, click ‘Apply Now', upload your CV, and we’ll be in touch.

CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where difference is celebrated and where everyone feels able to deliver their best. We are also determined to build a workforce that is more representative of our diverse communities and the people we provide our services to.

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