Permanent Ambulatory Equine Veterinary Surgeon - Canterbury, Kent

Permanent Ambulatory Equine Veterinary Surgeon – Canterbury, Kent

Type: Equine Practice

Location: Within 10 miles of Canterbury

Practice Type: An independent practice owned by an ‘Employment Ownership Trust’, ensuring optimum work satisfaction and team camaraderie. It has a diverse caseload ranging from pleasure horses to high-level competition horses.

Facilities: Fully equipped with top-quality equipment and on-site facilities available for case workup. Surgical facilities are located at another site, within an acceptable driving distance for most clients. Out-of-hours emergencies are covered by Equicall, ensuring a good work-life balance.

Role: Our client is seeking an experienced veterinary surgeon to join their team at a rapidly growing practice in the scenic countryside of East Kent, 20 minutes from Canterbury.

Candidate: Looking for a skilled and compassionate professional to join their friendly and supportive team, contributing to the well-being of their equine community. The role will be ambulatory, requiring a full driver\’s licence. A large team of vets and nurses will support you.

Hours: Full-time position for an equine-only vet. Full shift and rota details will be discussed in the interview.

Skills/Experience:

• MRCVS or the ability to acquire it.
• Equine Focus: Strong background and genuine passion for equine medicine and/or surgery/orthopaedics.
• Experience: Ideally, a minimum of 3 years of experience in equine veterinary practice.
• Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to educate and engage clients effectively.
• Team Player: Collaborative attitude and ability to work seamlessly within a team environment.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make informed decisions in challenging situations.

Salary: Competitive salary reflective of skills and experience.

Benefits: The benefits package will be discussed in the interview, but a practice car and accommodation are available.

Ref: JN-112024-32143

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