Veterinary Surgeon - Weekend Emergency Out of Hours

IVC; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Seven weeks pro rata annual leave

Private medical insurance

Up to 50% staff pet care discount

£1,500 CPD allowance + 35 paid hours

AdvantEdge programme

Job summary

Vets Now Wolverhampton is seeking Out-of-Hours Veterinary Surgeons to join their weekend-only ECC team. You will work one of several rota patterns, delivering emergency care with support from experienced ECC clinicians.

The role includes access to extensive training, mentoring, and a generous benefits package, such as pro rata annual leave, private medical insurance, staff pet care discounts, and CPD allowance to support career progression.

Qualifications

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with ECC interest.
• Experience in emergency care preferred.
• Availability for weekend rota patterns.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency and critical care during shifts.
• Collaborate with ECC team to triage and treat patients.
• Participate in ongoing training and development pathways.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Critical Care

Weekend shifts

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

Vets Now Wolverhampton are welcoming applications from Out of Hours (OOH) Veterinary Surgeons with a passion for Emergency and Critical Care to join their team on a weekend-only basis. Vets Now is the UK’s leading provider of emergency veterinary care, with a nationwide network of out of hours clinics and 24/6 emergency hospitals. As part of Inspiring Vet Care, our teams make a difference to pets and their owners when they need us most.

Rewarding work, your way

Out-of-hours doesn’t mean all hours, and the flexibility and support we provide makes balancing life easier for many of our team. If you’re looking to pick up weekend hours or enhance your ECC skills, this role could be ideal. We’re looking for Vet Surgeons to work one of the following rota patterns:

• 1:2 Saturday and Sunday 1800-0000
• 1:2 Sunday 0830-1830
• Plus a share of bank holidays

Investing in you

When you join us as an ECC vet, you’ll have access to unrivalled training, mentoring and pathways to create your career journey led by experienced ECC clinicians. You’ll also receive an exceptional benefits package that includes:

• Seven weeks pro rata annual leave
• Private medical insurance
• Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 35 paid hours pro rata
• Access to our AdvantEdge programme

Central support

Along with being supported in clinic with committed colleagues, our central support teams are here to help too. With dedicated complaint and customer service teams, a weight is taken off your shoulders to concentrate on the cases in front of you.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

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