Veterinary Surgeon

GLG Vets; Penzance; Hybrid; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive veterinary practice in Penzance, Cornwall is looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to provide exceptional care to animals. The role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment where meaningful differences can be made in the lives of pets and their owners. Responsibilities include performing examinations and surgeries, guiding pet owners on care, and maintaining patient records. This is a flexible position with part-time or full-time options available, fostering a supportive work atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Veterinary degree from a recognized institution is mandatory.
• Valid veterinary license to practice in the UK is required.
• Ability to work effectively both in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine examinations, diagnostics, and treatments on animals.
• Conduct necessary surgical procedures including spaying and neutering.
• Guide pet owners on general care, feeding, and wellness.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate approach

Education

Veterinary degree from a recognized institution

Job description

Job Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join our team in Penzance, Cornwall. As part of our vibrant and growing veterinary practice, you will provide exceptional veterinary care to animals while working in a dynamic and collaborative environment. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

Job Title

Veterinary Surgeon

Location

Penzance, Cornwall

Working Hours

This is a full or part time role with weekends on a rota basis and no OOH. We re in the unique position of offering hours that are framed to suit you and your needs and are therefore happy to discuss a rota that works for your lifestyle.

Salary

£55000

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine examinations, diagnostics, and treatments on a variety of animals.
• Conduct surgical procedures as needed, including spaying, neutering, and other minor surgeries.
• Collaborate with veterinary nurses and support staff to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
• Provide guidance and advice to pet owners on general care, feeding, and wellness.
• Maintain accurate records of patient histories, treatments, and progress.

Qualifications and Skills Required

• Veterinary degree from a recognized institution.
• Valid veterinary license to practice in the UK.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Compassionate and caring approach to animals.

Application Process

If you are passionate about veterinary care and looking to join a progressive and supportive team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for this role. We look forward to hearing from you.