Veterinary Surgeon | Preston | £40000 - £50000 Per year | Full time

MedMatch Vets; Preston; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance from day one

5 weeks annual leave plus bankholidays

£1,500 CPD budget and 3 paid days cert

RCVS, VDS, BVA fees covered

Life assurance 3x salary, relocation &

Cycle to work

Season ticket loan

Staff discounts

Job summary

MedMatch Vets near Preston is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join an award-winning clinic with strong clinical variety, including consults and surgery. The practice features specialist facilities and a collaborative, forward-thinking culture.

The role is full-time (4 days/week), with a 1:3 Saturdays or 1:6 weekends rota and no out-of-hours shifts. Flexible hours and opportunities to shape a growing clinic are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years UK small animal practice experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide consults and perform surgeries.
• Maintain high standards of animal welfare.
• Collaborate with the team and referrers.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Surgical skills

Consultations

Autonomy

Tools

Laparoscopy

Ultrasound

Digital X-ray

Job description

We are seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to enhance a well-regarded veterinary clinic near Preston.

Join an award-winning, community-loved practice that combines clinical excellence with a supportive team culture. This is a unique opportunity for a confident and proactive vet to take on a dynamic role with strong clinical variety, including a healthy mix of consults and surgery, backed by specialist facilities and a collaborative, forward-thinking veterinary practice

About the Position:

Full-Time role available - 4 days per week

1:3 Saturdays or 1:6 full weekends rota

Up to £45,000 per annum (D.O.E.)

No out-of-hours shifts

Mix of consults and surgeries, autonomy encouraged

Flexible hours considered to support work-life balance

Opportunity to shape the direction of a growing clinic

Minimum 2 years' experience in UK small animal practice required

Flexible start date available

About the Practice:

Experienced Vet team including surgery certificate holder & qualified nurses

Laparoscopy, endoscopy, ultrasound, digital X-ray, ventilators on-site

Currently undergoing refurbishment and expansion

Close ties with 24-hour hospital and referral branches

Based in vibrant suburb with access to countryside and cities

Known locally for compassionate, community-focused care

Benefits Include:

• Private medical insurance from day one
• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
• £1,500 CPD budget and 3 paid days certificate funding
• RCVS, VDS, BVA fees covered
• Life assurance 3x salary, relocation and visa support
• Cycle to work, season ticket loan, staff discounts