Veterinary Surgeon

Vets for Pets; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking veterinary practice in Wakefield, where your skills as a Veterinary Surgeon will shine! This role offers flexibility with full or part-time hours, allowing you to maintain a healthy work/life balance. You'll work in a state-of-the-art facility equipped for both routine and complex procedures, all while being part of a supportive team. With excellent career development opportunities and a competitive salary package, including a welcome bonus and generous leave, this position is perfect for those passionate about providing top-notch pet care. If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Competitive Salary

£5,000 Welcome Bonus

28 Days Annual Leave

Funded CPD

Contributory Pension Scheme

Paid Memberships (RCVS, VDS, BVA)

Exclusive Company Discounts

Qualifications

• Experienced Veterinary Surgeon comfortable with routine medical and surgical cases.
• Ability to work flexible hours and handle sole charge responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional pet healthcare and customer service.
• Perform routine medical and surgical procedures in a general practice setting.

Skills

Veterinary Surgery

Customer Service

Surgical Procedures

Routine Medical Cases

Education

Veterinary Degree

Tools

Ultrasound Equipment

Surgical Equipment

Endosurgery Equipment

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to come and join our friendly team at Wakefield Vets for Pets.

Our purpose-built standalone surgery, is situated in Wakefield in beautiful West Yorkshire. Only 20 minutes from Leeds and with the Yorkshire Dales on your doorstep, we have the bright lights of the city, great local amenities and easy access to the open spaces and beaches of the Yorkshire countryside.

Being right on the junction of the M1 and M62 it is also an ideal base to explore the rest of the country by car and is also only 2 hours on the main train line to London and 3.5 hours to Edinburgh. So, there's plenty to discover and we make sure you have the work/life balance to enjoy it.

Our surgery boasts state of the art equipment including a corneal diamond burr, a high spec ultrasound and already have surgical equipment for both orthopaedic and more complex soft tissue surgeries as well as endosurgery equipment for laproscopic procedures.

This position can be fully flexible hours, full or part time, with no out of hours or late nights. Ideally, you'll work some Saturday mornings on a fair rota basis, shared with the rest of the team, but we're open to suggestions. We are looking for an experienced vet who would be comfortable with sole charge and all routine medical and surgical cases general practice could present.

As you would expect from the market leader in small animal veterinary care we offer excellent career development opportunities, a first-rate package and great benefits that include:

• Competitive salary of up to £70,000 + £5,000 Welcome Bonus
• 28 days Annual Leave including bank holidays.
• Funded CPD and time off
• Studying for certificates is encouraged.
• Contributory pension scheme
• Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS, BVA)
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards - including 20% off at Pets at Home, and the Vet Group.

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

For further information please email Jack at [e-mail] or to apply please visit www.vets4petscareers.com

Location: WF2 8UB

Pets just see people. They aren't biased and they don't discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so 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!

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