Veterinary Surgeon

Dam (Selby); England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Selby is seeking a full-time Veterinary Surgeon for a 12-month maternity cover starting in December. The role offers a salary up to £74,100, requiring no out-of-hours work, and the successful candidate will join a friendly and supportive team in a well-equipped practice. The position includes benefits such as professional development and access to a clinical support platform.

Benefits

Holiday discounts

Pension scheme

Support platform for veterinary advice

Qualifications

• Must have a veterinary degree and be a registered Veterinary Surgeon.
• Experience in a small animal practice is required.
• Post-graduate qualifications are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care to small animals.
• Perform surgeries and diagnostic imaging.
• Work in a supportive team environment.

Skills

Soft tissue surgery

Orthopaedic surgery

Ophthalmology

Cardiology

Diagnostic imaging

Education

Veterinary degree

Tools

Mindray Vetus 50 ultrasound machine

Dental x-ray

Job description

Overview

The Dam Veterinary Centre are looking for a full-time Veterinary Surgeon to join their small animal practice in Selby, North Yorkshire, on a 12-month maternity cover, starting in December.

This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week, over 4 days, including a 1 in 3 weekend rota working a Saturday morning between 8.30am - 12:30pm, with an early finish the following week to compensate. This role requires no out-of-hours.

Salary is up to £74,100, dependent on experience, plus benefits.

You will enjoy being part of a friendly, welcoming and supportive team.

About us

We are a small animal practice in Selby. Our practice is easily accessible, and we offer disabled access and on-site parking.

Our friendly and experienced veterinary team provide the highest quality of veterinary care, surgery and treatment - along with regular check-ups and routine procedures.

We can offer grooming services in our on-site dog-grooming parlour, and we also accept referrals for Ophthalmology.

We currently have 3 Vets undertaking post-graduate certificates and have access to a range of modern equipment, including a brand new Mindray Vetus 50 ultrasound machine, dental x-ray, electrocautery and tonometer.

We are in Selby, North Yorkshire, and have excellent transport links to several larger cities in the region - such as York, Wakefield and Leeds.

The role

This Veterinary Surgeon opportunity is a full-time, maternity cover position.

The successful Veterinary Surgeon will have access to support from our internal referral programme with support in soft tissue, orthopaedic, ophthalmology, cardiology, diagnostic imaging and medicine.

As well as enjoying our well-equipped practice and a busy, varied caseload, you will have access to a range of benefits. In addition, you will be supported in the development of your clinical and non-clinical skills, including self-leadership, teamwork, wellbeing, resilience and business.

Salary and Benefits

Salary is up to £74,100, dependent on experience, plus access to our wide range of benefits, including:

• Vet Oracle, our support platform for veterinary colleagues that provides expert advice and support across a range of clinical areas, holidays, pensions, discounts, paternal leave, fee payments or share save schemes might be your priority.
• To view our full suite of benefits, please see our what-we-offer

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.