Veterinary Surgeon

Tempus Recruitment; Southampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established charity-run hospital is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to enhance their dynamic team. This role offers the flexibility of full-time or part-time hours, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life. Join a supportive environment where you can sharpen your skills and lead by example, contributing to the well-being of animals. With modern facilities and a collaborative team, you will have the opportunity to perform routine surgeries and manage medical cases to a high standard. If you are passionate about veterinary care and want to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in general practice and routine surgeries.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Consulting with clients and performing routine surgeries.
• Participating in weekend and on-call rotas.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Communication Skills

Surgery

Case Management

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Tools

Radiography Equipment

Ultrasound

Endoscopy

Orthopaedic Equipment

Job description

Job Description

This charity-run hospital is looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join their team. This role can be full-time or part-time, offering flexible hours and shifts. The team seeks veterinarians who are adaptable, confident in communicating with colleagues and clients, and willing to share their skills and lead by example.

The work is fast-paced and challenging, so we support work-life balance to meet individual needs while providing outstanding service. The ideal candidate has good general practice knowledge, is confident in working up medical cases to a high standard, and can perform routine surgeries.

You will work in a supportive environment with a great team of nurses, with opportunities to enhance your skills and confidence. The role involves consulting, routine surgery, and participation in weekend, bank holiday, and on-call rotas.

This hospital is modern and well-equipped, including separate dog and cat kennelling facilities, in-house radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, piped gases, and extensive orthopaedic equipment. Our team size allows for flexible weekend rotas and out-of-hours work, with enhanced pay and stand-down time when working weekends.