Veterinary Surgeon - Chatham

Purosearch Ltd.; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS and VDS fees paid

CPD funded (£1,500 allowance and 5 CPD

Career progression opportunities

Enhanced sickness pay

Enhanced Equal Family leave for birth

E-car salary sacrifice scheme

Job summary

Purosearch Ltd. is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established multi-site practice in Kent. The role combines consultations and surgery, with flexible hours to support work-life balance and a focus on delivering high standards of care.

The practice handles a range of cases, including exotics, with opportunities for internal follow-ups or external referrals as needed. The team prides itself on a friendly environment and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and a caring approach.
• Ability to manage cases to a high standard.
• Experience working in a small animal practice preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mix of consultations and surgery.
• Flexibility to suit preferences and schedule.
• Handle a variety of cases including exotics with internal follow-ups or external referrals as needed.
• Work within a well-equipped four-practice group in the Medway Towns.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate

Case management

Tools

Ultrasound

X-ray

Endoscopy

In-house lab

Digital dental Xray

Job description

• Progressive, well equipped, small animal practice, providing a high standard of care
• Working alongside a skilled team of 8 Vets, including those with interests in orthopaedics, ultrasonography, soft tissue surgery, dermatology, and acupuncture.
• Salary: Circa £50,000 (depending on experience) plus amazing benefits including career progression opportunities.
• Flexible working options: 4 or 5 day week with Saturdays on a rota and time off in lieu – No OOH.

Are you looking to join a well-supported practice, with a longstanding team and the ability to work cases up to a high standard? Join this well respected Multi Vet practice based in Beautiful Kent only 40 minutes on the train into London.

The practice is seeking a compassionate and skilled veterinary surgeon to join their growing team. The role offers a mix of consultations and surgery, with flexibility to suit preferences and a strong focus on work-life balance. The practice handles a variety of cases, including exotics, with the option for internal follow-ups or external referrals when necessary.

The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, a caring approach, and the ability to manage cases to a high standard.

The practice operates as a group of four small animal practices in the Medway Towns,

They are well equipped with separate dog and cat wards, prep rooms, and sterile surgical theatres, X-ray, endoscopy, ultrasound, in house lab and Digital dental Xray.

The fabulous team of vets have a vast array of special interests from orthopaedics and soft tissue surgery to ophthalmology, dermatology, and complementary therapies.

The team enjoys a friendly, supportive atmosphere with a flexible approach to working hours and career development. The practice also works with local charity initiatives and aims to achieve high standards of care across all sites.

Hours: Full time, 40hours over an optional 4 or 5 day week. 1:3 Saturdays with time off in lieu, no OOH. Part time also considered.

Benefits include:

• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• CPD funded (£1,500 allowance and 5 days off)
• Career progression opportunities
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Enhanced Equal Family leave for birth/adoption
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme

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

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