At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide quality veterinary care and collaborate with a passionate team.
- Company: Join a growing, independent, family-owned veterinary clinic.
- Benefits: Enjoy 5 weeks holiday, private medical insurance, and a £1000 CPD allowance.
- Other info: Opportunities for fun team events and trips to enhance your professional journey.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in pet healthcare while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified veterinary surgeon with a passion for pet care.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 65000 £ per year.
Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic veterinary surgeon with a passion for providing quality, affordable healthcare to pets?
If so, this role could be the perfect fit for you.
Join a busy, growing, purpose-built clinic that prioritises a Fear Free approach to pet care.
Be part of a rapidly expanding group of independent, family-owned practices where your career will flourish, and your contributions will be valued.
Located in County Durham, on the River Tees, an area rich in history and natural beauty, you’ll have the opportunity to explore stunning landscapes, from the Durham Dales to the breathtaking coastline, and immerse yourself in local heritage sites like Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Provide great veterinary care with a mix of consulting and theatre slots.
- Collaborate with a fantastic team of vets, 5 RVNs, 2 VCAs, and 4 front-of-house Care Coordinators.
- Conduct 15-minute consultations and manage daily administration tasks.
- Work 4 days per week, with the option for a part-time role (3 days a week).
- Participate in a 1:5 Saturday morning rota
- Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule with no out-of-hours commitments.
Skills and experience
- Essential: A qualified veterinary surgeon with a dynamic and enthusiastic approach.
- Essential: Passionate about ensuring pets receive quality, affordable healthcare.
- Desirable: Experience in a Fear Free accredited practice.
- Desirable: Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with pet owners and team members.
This role offers an array of benefits designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being.
- Enjoy 5 weeks of holiday plus bank holidays, private medical insurance, and a £1000 CPD allowance with opportunities to study towards certificates.
- Fear Free training and accreditation are provided as standard.
- Celebrate your birthday with a day off, and take three days off to volunteer for a local charity of your choice.
- Additional perks include a workplace pension scheme, free Total Wellness Plans for your pets, and paid RCVS and VDS fees.
- Socialise with your team through quarterly fun budgets and seasonal group events.
- There are even opportunities for ad hoc trips to the South of France for CPD and a chance to win a trip to the North American Vet Congress.
Salary ranges from £40,000 to £65,000, dependent on experience.
You must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.
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