Veterinary Surgeon

Vets Now; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Enhanced maternity policy

7 weeks pro rata annual leave

Birthday as a paid day off

ECC certificate support

RCVS fees cover

Discounted staff pet care

Job summary

A leading veterinary service provider in King's Lynn seeks a Veterinary Surgeon to join their out-of-hours team. This role offers the chance to work on diverse cases, including emergency surgery, within a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Veterinary Medicine and emergency care experience. A relocation allowance of up to £5,000 is available, and work-life balance is a priority, with full-time or part-time arrangements considered.

Qualifications

• Qualified and registered Veterinary Surgeon with RCVS.
• Experience in emergency and critical care is preferred.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload, including emergency surgeries.
• Provide top-tier veterinary care to patients.
• Collaborate with the team on complex cases.

Skills

Emergency care skills

Surgical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Tools

Ultrasound

Digital x-rays

Bronchoscopes

Job description

Vets Now King's Lynn, England, United Kingdom

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Vets Now King’s Lynn – Veterinary Surgeon

Up to £5,000 relocation allowance

A work life extraordinary at Vets Now King’s Lynn

At Vets Now King’s Lynn, you will be working out of our host practice, Mill House Veterinary Surgery & Hospital, a RCVS accredited animal hospital.

Mill House Veterinary Surgery & Hospital provides top-tier veterinary care and is a well-established practice. As well as their normal work, they see referral cases from other Vets in Radiology, Ultrasound, Emergency and Critical Care, Endoscopy, General Medicine, Surgery, Laparoscopy, Dermatology and Acupuncture.

Boasting advanced equipment, including bronchoscopes, digital x-rays, an on-site lab for quick blood tests, ultrasound, video endoscopes, and modern intensive care monitoring. Comprehensive dental services with state-of-the-art tools are also available.

We are looking for a Vet Surgeon to join our growing out-of-hours team. Vets Now King’s Lynn offers a varied caseload, which will provide a unique opportunity for an emergency Vet Surgeon to handle a wide range of cases that go far beyond general practice. If you’re looking to advance your skills, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

Now for Work/Life Balance

Full-time with Vets Now is an average of 40 hours per week, which is an average of 3 shifts per week, with a 1:2 weekend commitment, plus a fair share of bank holidays.

As with any role within Vets Now we appreciate that one size doesn’t fit all. Finding the right work/life balance for you is our priority, so we are happy to also consider this role on a part-time basis.

We look after you so you can look after them

At Vets Now we recognise that our people are what makes us. That’s why we are continuing to invest in first class reward and recognition benefits and initiatives.

• Private medical insurance
• Membership of employee wellbeing programme
• Enhanced maternity policy including 6 months full pay
• Family-friendly policies including paternity and adoption pay schemes
• 7 weeks pro rata annual leave
• Your birthday as a paid day off
• ECC certificate support – financial and paid study leave
• Access to our Edge programmes
• RCVS fees, VECCS membership, VDS cover
• Vets Now For You – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
• UK Standard Pension contributions – 5% Employee/3% Employer
• Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
• Death in service of two times annual salary

Give yourself the AdvantEdge

At Vets Now, we are passionate about training and the ongoing development of our employees. If this vacancy is of interest and you feel you would benefit from an enhanced induction into our business, then the below option may be perfect for you:

AdvantEdge – A programme for talented Vets that will fast track them into a successful emergency role. This programme includes 1 week of hands-on practical training, followed by 20 hours of flexible case-based e-learning completed at your own pace. This blended approach is designed to help you start your career at Vets Now with confidence.

Apply at Vets Now

To be considered for this role, click on the link below. To get in touch with Angie in our Talent team to discuss further, please email [e-mail] or call 078 150 15538.

https://www.vets-now.com/careers/jobs/kings-lynn/veterinary-surgeon/vet1056467/

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

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