Veterinary Surgeon - Blackburn

purovets; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a passionate Veterinary Surgeon at a thriving independent practice in Blackburn. This role offers a diverse caseload of GP and referral surgeries with excellent facilities, a focus on outstanding patient care, and a supportive team dedicated to professional growth. Enjoy a balanced work schedule, unique perks, and competitive salary in a state-of-the-art practice committed to reshaping veterinary care.

Benefits

Generous annual leave allowance

RCVS fees covered

Certificate opportunities

Close-knit team

Fantastic facilities

Generous CPD allowance

Birthday leave

Dependants leave

Qualifications

• Passionate about outstanding pet health care.
• Excellent communication skills to engage with clients.
• Experience in both GP and referral surgeries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform GP and referral surgery cases including ophthalmology work.
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients.
• Support professional growth through CPD and certification opportunities.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Surgery

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon (Small Animal) – Blackburn

• Dive into a rapidly growing independent practice near Blackburn, where you’ll make your mark on the veterinary team with a thrilling mix of GP and referral surgery cases, including captivating ophthalmology work
• Experience the thrill of working in a state-of-the-art practice, complete with advanced imaging technology and two fully equipped operating theatres, empowering you to deliver top-notch patient care
• Enjoy a fantastic work-life balance with just one Saturday shift every four weeks, no out-of-hours duties, and exciting perks like birthday leave and dependents leave to keep your spirits high!
• Join a passionate team that supports your professional growth through further study and certification opportunities

An incredible opportunity has just opened up for a small animal veterinary surgeon at a vibrant new independent practice on the outskirts of Blackburn, driven by rapid expansion and growth!

This innovative team, boasting over 40 years of combined experience in general practice and emergency hospitals, is eager to welcome an enthusiastic and forward-thinking vet ready to make a significant impact. With a dynamic blend of both GP and referral surgery—including exciting ophthalmology cases—this role promises a varied and fulfilling caseload. Step into a practice equipped with cutting-edge facilities, including a top-notch imaging suite featuring digital radiography, dental x-ray, and an ultrasound machine, as well as a dedicated dental suite and two modern operating theatres.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about outstanding pet health care and exceptional customer service, with excellent communication skills to engage with clients and their beloved animals. Whether you thrive on the excitement of hands-on surgeries or prefer a consulting-only role, this practice offers the flexibility to cater to your strengths and interests.

In exchange for your passion and dedication, you'll enjoy a competitive salary, a generous CPD allowance, and RCVS fees covered, allowing you to invest in your professional growth. With a friendly schedule featuring just one Saturday in four from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM and absolutely no out-of-hours duties, you’ll have the perfect work-life balance, complemented by unique perks like birthday leave and dependents leave. If you’re ready to join a team that is reshaping the future of veterinary care while making a genuine difference in the community, this is the role for you!

The Rota

• Full-time or Part-Time considered
• 1:4 Saturdays
• No OOH!

Benefits

• Generous annual leave allowance
• Salary from £40,000 - £70,000 DOE
• RCVS fees covered
• Certificate opportunities
• Close-knit team
• Fantastic facilities
• Generous CPD allowance
• No OOH!
• Birthday & Dependants leave
• Plus much more!

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail]

To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply

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