Veterinary Surgeon: Lead in Care & Surgery with Mentorship

CVS Group; Melton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS & VDS fees paid in full

CPD allowance and postgraduate quals

Vet Oracle telemedicine access

Health cash plan and wellbeing support

Staff pet care discounts

Job summary

CVS Group is seeking an experienced small animal veterinary surgeon at our Melton site. The role involves primary care OOH consultations, taking on transfers, inpatient care, and performing medical workups and surgery.

A strong medical knowledge base and confidence in routine and emergency surgery are essential. You will contribute to mentoring colleagues, supporting team development, and delivering excellent client and patient care in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years' experience as a small animal vet.
• Strong medical knowledge with routine and emergency surgery experience.
• Good communication skills and a passion to deliver excellent care and client service.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care out-of-hours consultations and handle urgent case transfers.
• Inpatient care, medical work-ups and surgical procedures as required.
• Lead on complex cases, offering guidance to the team and mentoring colleagues.
• Build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding patient care.
• Manage a varied caseload with clinical autonomy.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Surgical proficiency

Communication skills

Mentoring / teamwork

Tools

Vet Oracle telemedicine

Job description

CVS Group is seeking an experienced small animal veterinary surgeon at our Melton site. The role involves primary care OOH consultations, taking on transfers, inpatient care, and performing medical workups and surgery.

A strong medical knowledge base and confidence in routine and emergency surgery are essential. You will contribute to mentoring colleagues, supporting team development, and delivering excellent client and patient care in a collaborative environment.