Lead Veterinary Surgeon
Lead Veterinary Surgeon
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Job Description
Are you ready to take your veterinary career to the next level Medivet Ashford is excited to welcome a passionate and dedicated Lead Vet who is confident in Ultrasonography to join our team.
You will be working alongside a Certificate Holder and an experienced team of RVNS with wellequipped regional practices including digital and dental xray ultrasound and echocardiography ECG multiparameter anaesthetic monitoring and have access to a full lab including microscope haematology biochemistry and iSTAT analysers.
All outofhours care is managed by our local Richmond 24 hours Medivet hospital where you will also have access to CT.
The successful candidate will work 40 hours a week over 4 days plus 1:6 full weekends at our prestigious flagship hospital in Richmond.
At Ashford our biggest asset is our team. With a large range of experience from vets to nurses we work cases up to gold standard and always try to do it with a smile. Its no secret this job can be tough at times but our Positivity Board allows us to share messages of support with colleagues as well as to celebrate our successes (however small they may be). Our NPS score being just under 90% shows how this translates to a positive client experience that they are happy to share with us. If you dont believe us check out our Google Reviews!
If you would like more information for a friendly initial conversation please contact .
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
