Veterinary Surgeon

Vets for Pets; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD support

No out-of-hours

Job summary

Vets for Pets in Newmarket is seeking a confident veterinary surgeon to join our team of 5 vets in a spacious, air-conditioned surgery. You should have good general surgical and medical skills and be keen to develop in a supportive, bright environment. Newly qualified vets are welcome.

The practice treats cats, dogs and exotics, with state-of-the-art equipment and dedicated species-specific wards. We offer a competitive salary from £38,000 per annum and a work-life balanced rota with one in four

Qualifications

• Newly qualified or graduate vets welcome.
• Capable of general surgical and medical duties.
• Able to work in a busy practice with sole-charge responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical and surgical care for cats, dogs and exotics.
• Work within a supportive, progressive team to deliver excellent patient care.
• Participate in rota with 1 in 4 weekends; maintain work-life balance.

Skills

General veterinary skills

Surgical skills

Medical skills

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

Come and be a part of an exciting venture in the historic market town of Newmarket! You will ideally have good general surgical and medical skills and be keen to develop and learn in a bright, spacious, air-conditioned surgery purpose built to industry leading standards. We are open to and can consider newly qualified or graduate vets also.

About us

We are a team of 18, with 5 Vets working full-time. We have a 50% exotics and wildlife caseload; exotics experience isn’t required but there is the opportunity to gain experience in this area. The practice caters for cats, dogs and exotics and has species-specific wards, along with state-of-the-art equipment. The role will suit a confident cat and dog vet looking to further their career within a supportive and progressive team.

What we can offer you

This rewarding position is full time with consideration towards part time hours.

• Offering a competitive salary from £38,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
• We have no OOH requirements as this is already managed for us
• 1 in 4 weekends (Saturday and Sunday) - You will have a day off prior to weekend shifts, and 2 days off post weekend shifts. Work/life balance is important, and this will be considered in rota creation -CPD is encouraged and supported
• Successful applicants should be confident with some sole charge responsibility and enjoy the variety provided by the clients and colleagues

If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and great customer service, then we would love to hear from you.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer

Location

CB8 7SX

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!