Veterinary Surgeon: Growth, Great Hours & Support

Independent Vetcare Limited; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks' holiday

Private medical insurance

Enhanced family leave and pay

BVA membership, VDS & RCVS fees

Cycle to Work

Retail discounts

Reduced-cost veterinary care

Job summary

Spring Lodge, part of Independent Vetcare Limited, seeks a confident Veterinary Surgeon to join a busy practice near Witham. You’ll work across cats, dogs, small animals and wildlife, with access to ultrasound, endoscopy, ECG, IDEXX lab, digital and dental x-ray, and a wide range of equipment.

You’ll join a large supportive team on a 4-day, 40-hour week, with no on-call and a balanced weekend rota. Up to 3k relocation, up to 3k welcome bonus, and a salary up to 70,000 DOE.

Qualifications

• Registered veterinary surgeon with relevant certificates or active progress toward them.
• Experience in small animal practice with surgery and medicine focus.
• Ability to handle complex cases with multidisciplinary support.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care across cats, dogs, small furries and wildlife.
• Participate in a roaster with 40 hours over four days.

Skills

Ophthalmology certificate

Orthopedics surgery

Soft tissue surgery

Internal medicine

Cardiology

Education

Veterinary degree

Tools

Ultrasound

Endoscopy

ECG

IDEXX lab

Digital x-ray

Dental x-ray

Laparoscopic equipment

Orthopaedic equipment

Job description

Spring Lodge, part of Independent Vetcare Limited, seeks a confident Veterinary Surgeon to join a busy practice near Witham. You’ll work across cats, dogs, small animals and wildlife, with access to ultrasound, endoscopy, ECG, IDEXX lab, digital and dental x-ray, and a wide range of equipment.

You’ll join a large supportive team on a 4-day, 40-hour week, with no on-call and a balanced weekend rota. Up to 3k relocation, up to 3k welcome bonus, and a salary up to 70,000 DOE.