Veterinary Surgeon - Washingborough

Medivet; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading veterinary care provider in a full-time role as a Veterinary Surgeon. This position offers the chance to provide exceptional clinical care to a diverse small animal caseload in a supportive and well-equipped environment. You'll work alongside a talented team, delivering professional excellence and mentoring colleagues while enjoying a variety of key benefits, including private medical insurance and generous annual leave. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a forward-thinking practice that values your contributions and well-being. Embrace the chance to make a positive difference in the lives of animals and their owners while being part of a connected community of veterinary professionals.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Health cash plan

Life Assurance

24-hour counselling support

5 weeks' annual leave

Paid day’s leave for personal use

Clinical CPD funding

Internal CPD access

Discounts on Medivet products

Support for Tier 2 Visa

Qualifications

• RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon with experience in delivering exceptional care.
• Strong clinical leadership and team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional clinical care during consultations and procedures.
• Engage and mentor your team, enhancing their skills.

Skills

RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon

Clinical leadership skills

Team collaboration

Coaching and influencing skills

Experience with nurse consults

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

Medivet Washingborough in Lincolnshire have an opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join this talented team.

Recently refurbished, Medivet Washingborough is a well equipped and good sized multi-vet practice. The fantastic team are lead by a very experienced and capable head nurse and they see a general but varied small animal caseload from a lovely group of clients. Washingborough itself is an up and coming rural location that is ten minutes outside of Lincoln so has good access to a city but retains a village feel.

This is a permanent, full-time role working 39 hour per week over four days plus 1:3 Saturdays (08:30-13:00) but we're open to being flexible where we can so let us know what works for you.

This is the perfect opportunity to take the next step in your career by joining the growing Medivet community. We want to be the best place for vets and nurses to work and we're taking the right steps in achieving this. For more information [e-mail]

Key Benefits:

• Private Medical Insurance from day one.
• Health cash plan from day one (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service.
• Life Assurance 3 x salary.
• Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support.
• 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with length if service.
• An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish.
• Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days’ paid leave
• Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities
• Funded certificate opportunities.
• VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid.
• Sabbatical based on length of service.
• Interest free Season Ticket Loan.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Discounts on Medivet products and services.
• Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa and relocation support.

Role Accountabilities:

Exceptional care is at the heart of everything we do at Medivet. That’s the care for our patients, our clients and for each other – we really want to make a positive difference through every interaction we have. In this role you will:

• Deliver exceptional clinical care to your patients during consultations and procedures.
• Provide exceptional care to your clients, giving clear updates on patients.
• Deliver professional excellence, observing the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance.
• Prepare tailored, accurate treatment and care plans for each patient with clear cost estimates.
• Engage, mentor and develop your team, enhancing their skills and utilising these in the most effective way.
• Complete clinical handover and arrange transfer of any patient needing out of hours or enhanced care.
• Pro-actively support and share clinical best practice within and across practices and the wider Medivet community.

Your Skills and Experience:

• RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.
• Experienced in delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients.
• Experienced in working effectively as part of a team.
• Able to demonstrate clinical leadership skills.
• Experience of implementing a progressive clinical culture.
• Experience of supporting nurse consults and schedule 3 procedures, with an understanding of how this contributes to clinic performance and efficiency.
• Experienced in using coaching and influencing skills to get the best out of every colleague.

About Us:

Medivet is a leading veterinary care provider, with practices across the UK including a number of 24-hour veterinary centres and referral centres. We also have a growing presence overseas with practices in France, Germany and Spain.

We’re proud to support a large, connected and growing community of colleagues who provide exceptional care that’s always there. That’s more than a strapline for us, we truly believe every interaction we have matters and that we can make a real difference. This is as true for our colleagues as it is for our patients and clients. Being part of Medivet means being part of a forward-thinking and caring environment with the very best equipment and treatment options available, and the very best treatment for you as a valued member of the team.

This is the home of talented people like you who want to stand out in their field and whose compassion for animals goes way beyond their job. Join us and be part of our exciting plans for the future.