Veterinary Surgeon - The Veterinary Clinic, West Bromwich

IVC Evidensia UK; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks annual leave

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Private Medical Insurance

CPD allowance

Company pension scheme

Company pension

Cycle to Work

Job summary

A leading veterinary services provider in West Midlands is seeking a skilled Veterinary Surgeon for a full-time permanent position. In this sole charge role, you'll manage a balance between medical and surgical cases with a supportive team. The position offers benefits such as a welcome bonus, extensive annual leave, and a CPD allowance. Ideal candidates will have a Veterinary Degree and strong skills in both medicine and surgery.

Qualifications

• Must have a Veterinary Degree and be registered with the relevant body.
• Experience in both medical and surgical cases is essential.
• Good communication skills are necessary for client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage a balanced caseload in medicine and surgery.
• Support and mentor a team of nurses and receptionists.
• Ensure high-quality care using advanced facilities.

Skills

Surgical skills

Veterinary medicine knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Veterinary Degree

Tools

Dental x-ray

Ultrasonography

Ophthalmic equipment

Orthopaedic equipment

Job description

Overview

We're seeking a skilled Veterinary Surgeon to join our dynamic team on a permanent basis. This is a sole charge role, with a well-balanced caseload between medicine and surgery. We actively encourage and support career development through continuous training and education, and we are happy to provide nurturing and inspiration for any applicant interested in pursuing a certificate qualification. A welcome bonus of up to £5000 (pro rata) and relocation support of up to £5000 are available for those who require them. You will be supported by a fresh, senior team including the Clinical Director and Practice Director.

Rota patterns that work for you: ideally, 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday. There are no weekends or out-of-hours requirements for this role.

About the role

This is a sole charge position. You will be responsible for managing a balanced caseload across medical and surgical cases, supported by a team of nurses, RVNs/SVNs/VCA’s, and receptionists. Facilities include lab/surgical/dental capabilities, with access to dental x-ray, ultrasonography, ophthalmic and orthopaedic equipment across the group.

Benefits and development

• 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
• Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
• Enhanced family-friendly policies (maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay)
• Wellbeing initiatives
• £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
• Certificate support and learning opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
• Access to Vetlexicon online encyclopaedia
• Research funding for Vets & Nurses
• £1250 per annum Care Fund to support veterinary teams
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme
• BVA membership, VDS cover, and RCVS fees where applicable
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions
• Cycle to Work and Green Car Schemes (eligibility criteria apply)
• Voluntary benefits with discounts/cashback at retailers and discounted pet treatment at IVC Evidensia practices

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function and industry

Health Care Provider • Veterinary Services

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