Veterinary Surgeon
Veterinary Surgeon
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Job Description
Remuneration
55000 to 60000 per year
The Opportunity
Are you looking to work somewhere with varied interesting cases as part of a great team and in a fantastic locationMedivetShrewsbury24 Hour may be the practice for you! We are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join the team.
We are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join us in either first opinion or referral work (or both depending on interest) as we look to expand the services we offer and to enable different vets to do the sort of work they enjoy. We know interests vary and there is scope to cater for consulting only vets or referral only vets.
We are also fortunate enough to be supported by a wonderful team of nurses of whom many of the RVNs have finished or are carrying out certificates such as in anaesthesia and analgesia or medical and surgical nursing. We see transferred patients for imaging medicine cardiology and surgery as well as first opinion work.
Our facilities include a CT scanner visiting MRI a range of rigid and flexible endoscopes a 2022 purchased ultrasound scanner digital radiography dental radiography as well as multiparameter GA monitoring electrocautery tonometry and hydrotherapy. Our inhouse lab includes biochemistry and haematology clotting times blood gas analysis and lactate monitoring. We have an inhouse microscope and an Imagyst which enables us access to specialist analysis of cytology or faecal analysis within an hour.
For those not local to the areaShrewsburyand Shropshire are responsible for capturing many vets who moved location for ajoband never left!Shrewsburyis a historic bustling market town with Tudor architecture whilst the Shropshire countryside is beautiful and a stones throw from Wales and under two hours drive from the Welsh Coast.
This role is full time working 40 hours per week over 4 days with a 1 in 6 weekends. Bank Holiday work is shared throughout all vets in the region as well as the vets at the hospital usually equating to one shift or fewer every 12 months.
Please contact for a friendly initial conversation.
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 24hour 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 of service.
- An additional Day for You a paid days leave for you to use as you wish.
- Clinical CPD: 1500 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. Thats 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.
- Proactively 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 24hour veterinary centres and referral centres. We also have a growing presence overseas with practices in France Germany and Spain.
Were proud to support a large connected and growing community of colleagues who provide exceptional care thats always there. Thats 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 forwardthinking 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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
