Veterinary Surgeon

Cromwell Vets; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Cambridgeshire is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon for a 12-month fixed term contract. This full-time role offers a varied caseload at a 24hr hospital site in Huntingdon and smaller clinics. Candidates should have RCVS registration and at least 2 years of experience. Benefits include generous leave, funded CPD, and a wellness program.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave

RCVS & VDS fees paid

External CPD funded

Extensive free online CPD program

Career progression opportunities

Life Assurance

Employee assistance program

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experienced in general practice with a minimum of 2 years post graduate experience.
• RCVS registration required.
• Happy to work both as part of a multi-vet team and in sole charge.

Responsibilities

• Cover a mixed caseload with consultations and surgeries.
• Work 40 hours per week with on-call responsibilities.
• Ensure excellent continuity of care in a veterinary setting.

Skills

Team collaboration

Consultation skills

Surgical skills

Education

RCVS registration

Minimum of 2 years post graduate experience

Job description

Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon

Location: Cromwell Veterinary Group, Cambridgeshire

Job Type: 12month Fixed Term Contract.

Salary: Up to £65k FTE (Depending on Experience)

Hours: Full time equivalent of 40 hours per week consisting of 4 X 9 hour days per week plus 1 in 4 weekends. Part-time hours also considered.

Great Opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to fantastic group in Cambridgeshire on a 12month FTC!
This is a great opportunity to cover a 12 month period at Cromwell Vets; your role here will be a varied one, with a high quality caseload and a mixture of consultations and surgeries. We have a fantastic 24hr hospital site in Huntingdon, with its own dedicated night team, and 5 smaller clinics in the local area, St Neots, Sawtry, Cambourne, Ramsey and St Ive's. The role can be split between some or all sites, offering great variety; each site is equipped for routine surgery and consults.

Why join us?

- We have two modern operating suites and have recently undergone a refurbishment at Huntingdon, making for a great working environment.

- We have a team of 23 vets including certificate holders in medicine, cardiology, emergency and critical care, ophthalmology, and diagnostic imaging. We are always keen to support professional development and certificates where possible.

- We provide a 24-hour service at the Huntingdon hospital with our own Twilight and Night team, ensuring excellent continuity of care. The position available is a daytime only role.

- We have all the equipment available to enable full work up of cases in house - digital radiography, ultrasound (including echocardiography), video-endoscopy (gastroscope, bronchoscope and small rigid endoscopes), multi-parameter anaesthetic monitoring, tonometry, etc. We are an accredited gold ISFM friendly hospital with a calm and spacious cat ward.

What we are looking for:

- We are looking to expand our team now with a small animal vet who is happy to work both as part of a multi-vet team and sole charge.

- RCVS registration and a minimum of 2 years post graduate experience in general practice.

- We are open to discussions about consulting only positions, and various working patterns across the sites.

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
• RCVS & VDS fees paid
• External CPD funded
• Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
• Career progression opportunities
• Staff discount schemes
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Enhanced equal family leave
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Wellness program including:
  • Employee assistance program
  • Eyecare voucher scheme
  • Free annual Flu jab
  • Cycle to work scheme
• Recruitment referral reward scheme

If you would like to apply for the role or for an informal chat to discuss further, please get in touch with [e-mail]

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