Veterinary Surgeon

Vets for Pets; Hurn; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local veterinary practice in Hurn is seeking a dedicated veterinarian to join their experienced team. The role offers a salary of up to £65,000 FTE, with flexible shifts including no out-of-hours work and just 1 in 4 weekends required. Ideal candidates should have solid GP experience and great communication skills, ready to contribute to a thriving clinic with a supportive atmosphere. Benefits include a pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, and professional development support.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance 4 x annual salary

Generous holiday allowance

Free car parking

CPD allowance

Paid memberships

Exclusive company discounts and benefits

No OOH

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary practice, especially in general practice.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team.
• Commitment to providing high-quality veterinary care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver veterinary care to a variety of animals.
• Manage consultations effectively within time constraints.
• Participate in team meetings and share best practices.

Skills

Solid GP experience

Great communication skills

Team player

Job description

Work is shared out equally and we try and maximise veterinary skills to the full and embrace new ideas from team members. The days are structured to advantage the team with 2 x 15-minute breaks, an hour's lunch break and consults are given 15 minutes as standard. We also hold regular team meetings, usually about once a month. In joining our team and supporting a great community and client base, we are looking for a colleague with solid GP experience, a team player with great communication skills and someone who shares our passion for providing the highest level of veterinary care. We can offer this role on a full or part time basis with just 1 in 4 weekends (sole charge) and no out of hours. Shift patterns can also be flexible. The practice We have a spacious practice with all the equipment you'd expect from a thriving GP practice, which includes 3 consult rooms/imaging room (digital X-ray, ultrasound, theatre and separate cat and dog wards. There's also a separate office/kitchen space and spacious colleague room for the team to enjoy.

You'll be joining an exceptionally experienced team of 4 vets (3.5 fte) with over 60 years' experience between us! One of the team is also currently working towards an ultrasound certificate and another has a keen interest in ophthalmology. We're also supported by a brilliant non-clinical team including Kirsty our practice manager who is also our onsite mental health first aider, as well as a team of 7 nurses who utilise all their skills including schedule 3, and with one of the team being an x-ray specialist.

Locally owned by Debbie who qualified from Bristol in 2000, we have been offering an excellent general practice service since 2009. We have well over 6000 active small animal and exotic clients, and we are growing all the time.

• Salary up to £65,000 FTE, depending on experience
• Contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance 4 x annual salary
• Generous holiday allowance (5.6 weeks, increasing to 6.6 after 2 calendar years)
• Free car parking
• CPD allowance
• Paid memberships
• Exclusive company discounts and benefits
• No OOH