Veterinary Surgeon

Vetted Recruitment Limited - We Know Veterinary; England; Hybrid; GBP 69,300 - 84,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully supported and funded CPD

Company pension

Bring your dog to work

Job summary

A progressive veterinary practice in Hertfordshire is seeking a passionate veterinarian to join its esteemed team. The role involves managing diverse in-house cases and collaborating within a supportive environment. A flexible 4-day work week with opportunities for CPD and bonuses is offered. Ideal for a dedicated vet looking to advance their career with hands-on support and funding.

Qualifications

• Several years of veterinary experience preferred.
• Interest in ophthalmology is a bonus but not essential.
• Ability to work within a collaborative, knowledge-sharing environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse array of in-house cases, including soft tissue surgeries and orthopaedics.
• Collaborate with a supportive team, discuss tricky cases, scrub in on new procedures, and mentor new graduates.
• Participate in regular in-house CPD sessions and engage with the clinical WhatsApp group to share knowledge.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Collaboration

Knowledge sharing

Job description

Overview

Are you a dedicated veterinarian looking to elevate your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment? This independent small animal hospital in Hertfordshire is seeking a passionate vet to join its esteemed team. The practice has a history spanning over 120 years and is RCVS-accredited since 1985, with ongoing investment in state-of-the-art equipment and training.

You’ll be part of a friendly, close-knit team of 16 experienced vets, with opportunities to manage a diverse array of cases in-house, from soft tissue surgeries to orthopaedics. The team’s varied interests and specialisations—from internal medicine and cardiac ultrasound to emergency and critical care—provide a rich learning environment. An extensive refurbishment is planned, marking an exciting phase of growth and innovation.

This role is ideal for a vet with a few years of experience who is ready to take the next step, with options to explore new areas, pursue certificates, and receive hands-on support and funding.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse array of in-house cases, including soft tissue surgeries and orthopaedics.
• Collaborate with a supportive team, discuss tricky cases, scrub in on new procedures, and mentor new graduates.
• Participate in regular in-house CPD sessions and engage with the clinical WhatsApp group to share knowledge.
• Be paired with a buddy vet during induction to ease transition and integration.

Qualifications and profile

• Several years of veterinary experience preferred.
• Interest in ophthalmology is a bonus but not essential.
• Ability to work within a collaborative, knowledge‑sharing environment.

Work pattern and benefits

• 4-day week with an early finish once a week; seven weeks out of nine finish at 1 pm, and the remaining two weeks finish at 5 pm. Rota is flexible, with part-time options available.
• Weekends are split to ensure no one works a full weekend on call.
• On-call procedures receive bonus pay; RVN on-site 24/7 for inpatient care.
• Fully supported and funded CPD, including certificates; sabbaticals available.
• Bring your dog to work; company pension.

Compensation

Salary: up to £77,000

Application

For more information or to apply, contact Emma McGee at:

Phone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]