Veterinary Surgeon

Medivet Group; Wath upon Dearne; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary care provider is looking for a full-time Veterinary Surgeon to join their team in Wath upon Dearne. You will deliver exceptional clinical care, mentor colleagues, and support a progressive clinical culture. This role offers a relocation package, competitive benefits including private medical insurance, and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Health cash plan

Life Assurance

5 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Funded certificate opportunities

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounts on Medivet products and services

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting nurse consults and schedule 3 procedures.
• Understanding of clinic performance and efficiency.
• Proven track record of delivering professional clinical care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional clinical care during consultations and procedures.
• Provide clear updates to clients about patients.
• Mentor and develop your team, enhancing their skills.

Skills

RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon

Experience delivering exceptional care

Clinical leadership skills

Experience working in a team

Coaching and influencing skills

Job description

Medivet Wath is a kind and caring team who are able to offer a full range of veterinary services and facilities, including nurse clinics and dental procedures, alongside friendly, expert care. The practice is supported by our newly appointed Practice Manager and the Veterinary and Nursing team.

If you’re looking for progression and stability, we can support you with access to our inhouse clinical communities where we share learning on cases, best practices and you may meet a future mentor! We have 5 clinical opportunities including Medicine Community, Surgical Community, Diagnostic Imaging, Ophthalmology and Exotics.

We are offering full time working pattern of 4 weekdays per week and a 1 in 6 weekend rota at our Dearne Valley 24-Hour Hospital.

We offer a relocation package if relocating from outside the UK or more than 60 miles from your current UK address.

Please contact [e-mail] for a friendly initial conversation.

Key Benefits:

• Private Medical Insurance from day one.
• Health cash plan from day one (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service.
• Life Assurance 3 x salary.
• Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support.
• 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with length of service.
• An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish.
• Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days’ paid leave
• Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities
• Funded certificate opportunities.
• VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid.
• Sabbatical based on length of service.
• Interest free Season Ticket Loan.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Discounts on Medivet products and services.
• Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa and relocation support.

Role Accountabilities:

• Deliver exceptional clinical care to your patients during consultations and procedures.
• Provide exceptional care to your clients, giving clear updates on patients.
• Deliver professional excellence, observing the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance.
• Prepare tailored, accurate treatment and care plans for each patient with clear cost estimates.
• Engage, mentor and develop your team, enhancing their skills and utilising these in the most effective way.
• Complete clinical handover and arrange transfer of any patient needing out of hours or enhanced care.
• Pro‑actively support and share clinical best practice within and across practices and the wider Medivet community.

Your Skills and Experience:

• RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.
• Experienced in delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients.
• Experienced in working effectively as part of a team.
• Able to demonstrate clinical leadership skills.
• Experience of implementing a progressive clinical culture.
• Experience of supporting nurse consults and schedule 3 procedures, with an understanding of how this contributes to clinic performance and efficiency.
• Experienced in using coaching and influencing skills to get the best out of every colleague.

About Us:

Medivet is a leading veterinary care provider, with practices across the UK including a number of 24-hour veterinary centres and referral centres. We also have a growing presence overseas with practices in France, Germany and Spain.

We’re proud to support a large, connected and growing community of colleagues who provide exceptional care that’s always there. That’s more than a strapline for us, we truly believe every interaction we have matters and that we can make a real difference. This is as true for our colleagues as it is for our patients and clients. Being part of Medivet means being part of a forward-thinking and caring environment with the very best equipment and treatment options available, and the very best treatment for you as a valued member of the team.

This is the home of talented people like you who want to stand out in their field and whose compassion for animals goes way beyond their job. Join us and be part of our exciting plans for the future.