Wellpets Vets - Veterinary Surgeon

IVC Evidensia UK; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary service provider is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join their team in Yeovil. The role offers a supportive environment with no out-of-hours duties, a generous CPD allowance, and various employee benefits. Ideal candidates will have a veterinary degree and a passion for clinical excellence.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

CPD allowance of £1250

Family-friendly policies

Colleague wellbeing initiatives

Membership support for BVA, VDS, RCVS

Green commuting schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in small animal surgery and consulting.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical excellence in a calm and efficient environment.
• Balance consulting and surgical duties with support from another vet.
• Contribute positively to practice growth and community needs.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Team collaboration

Surgical skills

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

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We are seeking a sole charge Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and supportive team at Wellpets in Yeovil. You will be warmly welcomed into our team, which prides itself on meeting the needs of our local community. The team includes one RVN, one ANA, and a branch manager.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Deliver clinical excellence in a well-structured, calm, and efficient working environment.
2. Work on Wednesdays and Fridays, with a rotating Saturday morning shift from 9am to 12.30pm every other week.
3. No out-of-hours duties, as these are covered by Vets Now.
4. Balance consulting and surgical duties, with support available from another vet via phone at our Worle branch.
5. Contribute positively to the practice, bringing fresh ideas and a collaborative approach to growth.

Location: Yeovil, South Somerset – a town surrounded by picturesque scenery and quaint villages, ideal for rural and urban lifestyles.

What We Offer:

• 6.6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays and additional birthday leave.
• Private Medical Insurance and Employee Assistance Programme.
• Family-friendly policies including various paid leave options.
• Colleague wellbeing initiatives.
• CPD allowance of £1250 and 40 hours paid CPD leave.
• Support for professional development, including certificates and online resources.
• Membership support (BVA, VDS, RCVS fees) and pension scheme.
• Green commuting schemes and voluntary benefits, including retail discounts and pet treatment discounts.

Professional Memberships & Membership Benefits:

• Support for memberships such as BVA, VDS, RCVS.
• Research funding opportunities and a Care Fund of £1250 annually.
• Participation in Infection Prevention, Quality Improvement, and other programs.

Job Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Veterinary Services