Veterinary Surgeon - Milton Keynes

purovets; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected independent veterinary hospital in Milton Keynes is looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their dynamic team. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £72,000, a collaborative working environment, and state-of-the-art equipment. With a focus on clinical progression and a variety of cases, this position is ideal for those seeking a supportive and innovative practice. Enjoy generous annual leave, CPD allowances, and more as you thrive in one of the best cities to live in the UK.

Benefits

5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays

Generous CPD allowance

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Employee discounts

RCVS, VDS & BVA fees covered

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years experience as a Veterinary Surgeon.
• Passion for specializations like Surgery or Dermatology.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide top-tier veterinary care with advanced equipment.
• Work with a diverse team of specialists.
• Participate in case discussions and collaborative learning.

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon – Milton Keynes

• Work alongside a talented 20 vet team, including certificate holders and specialists, offering exceptional opportunities for collaboration, learning, and clinical progression
• Benefit from outstanding kit, including video endoscopy, brand new ultrasound machines, orthopaedic and ophthalmology equipment, and dental X-ray units, empowering you to deliver top tier veterinary care
• Thrive in a vibrant, well connected city named one of the UK’s best places to live, with flexible working options in a progressive, supportive, and genuinely independent practice
• Enjoy a competitive salary of up to £72,000 DOE plus a generous benefits package while joining one of central England's most respected independent veterinary hospitals

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join an independent, RCVS accredited, purpose built hospital in the vibrant city of Milton Keynes. Purovets are proud to be working with this long established practice, one of the oldest in the region! The practice continues to thrive across its impressive network of five sites, including a fully equipped hospital, three branches, and a dedicated consult only clinic. With Milton Keynes recently named the 4th best place for under 30s to live in the UK, excellent rail links to London and the South Coast, and endless entertainment and leisure options, this is an ideal location for those seeking both career and lifestyle enrichment.

The successful applicant will join a dynamic team of vets, celebrated for their strong medical focus and depth of expertise. The practice boasts certificate holders in Surgery, Medicine, Ophthalmology and Dermatology, alongside vets with advanced interests in Orthopaedics, Dentistry, Imaging and Cardiology, offering an inspiring environment for collaboration and clinical growth. For a vet with a surgical interest or a passion for dermatology, this role presents a superb opportunity to develop your niche while being fully supported by a team that values progression and shared learning.

With state-of-the-art equipment including video endoscopy, two brand new ultrasound machines, full orthopaedic and ophthalmology kits, and dual dental X-ray units, clinicians have access to the tools they need to deliver outstanding patient care. While occasional sole charge at branch sites is part of the role, there is always immediate support available from the hospital team, ensuring confident, seamless decision making throughout the day.

Whether full-time or part-time, this role promises clinical autonomy, varied caseloads, and a collaborative culture where your skills, passions and professional ambitions will be celebrated. If you're a Veterinary Surgeon with a minimum of five years’ experience seeking a welcoming, progressive, and independent environment to truly flourish, this practice offers an exceptional place to build the next chapter of your career!

The Rota

• Ideally full time position at 4 days a week, open to 5 days
• Shifts are 8am/11am - 6:30pm, shared equally among the team
• 1 in 3 Saturdays, 9am - 1pm
• No Sundays or OOHs
• Open to part time applicants
• 2 week rolling rota with set day off

Benefits

• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
• Salary up to £72,000 DOE
• Generous CPD allowance, up to certificate level
• Private healthcare
• Pension scheme
• RCVS, VDS & BVA fees covered
• Employee discounts
• Plus much more!

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

To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/

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

Ref: JOB-56442