Veterinary Surgeon

Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon

Salary: Up to 60000 per annum (D.O.E)

Location: City Vets Heavitree Exeter

Job Type: Permanent. Open to full-time & part-time applications.

Are you looking for a rewarding first opinion role where you can enjoy a varied caseload and build lasting relationships with your patients

If so we may have the perfect opportunity for you!

Why Join City Vets

• Modern well-equipped practice We are a RCVS-accredited first opinion and referral practice in Exeter with state-of-the-art facilities including CT 3D ultrasound digital radiography endoscopy and dental imaging.

• Exceptional clinical expertise Our team includes multiple certificate holders in surgery medicine and imaging with further qualifications underway in exotics and surgery. We also benefit from visiting specialists in cardiology (HeartVets) ophthalmology physiotherapy and behaviour.

• Strong case support We work closely with local referral hospitals and benefit from CPD events and dedicated input from Cave Veterinary Specialists.

• Career development We actively support certificates (financially and clinically) and offer exposure to advanced cases through our referral networks providing excellent opportunities for growth.

• Fantastic location Exeter offers the best of both worlds: a vibrant city lifestyle surrounded by stunning countryside the World Heritage Jurassic Coast nearby and direct rail links to London and beyond.

The Team

At City Vets our priority is delivering excellent client and patient care while ensuring our staff feel supported valued and able to enjoy a healthy work-life balance.

Our progressive nursing team plays a vital role leading on imaging lump removals and stage 1 dental procedures with multiple cert holders in exotics anaesthesia imaging and dentistry. Our out-of-hours services are outsourced to protect work-life balance while inpatient care remains in-house. Weekend duties are shared fairly across the vet team.

Our surgeries are accredited as Cat Friendly Clinics by the ISFM varying from Bronze at Whipton to Gold at Heavitree. Additionally St Thomas is Silver accredited Rabbit Friendly by the RWAF and Heavitree is a Gold Standard RWAF practice.

If youre ready to join a supportive skilled and fun-loving team wed love to hear from you!

What we are looking for

• Were looking for someone who is not just experienced but also loves connecting with clients and providing high-quality personalised care

• Youll have the chance to handle routine consultations as well as surgeries and youll receive plenty of support to explore your individual interests.

• RCVS registration with a minimum of 2 years post graduate experience in first opinion practice.

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday bank holidays Birthday Leave

• RCVS and VDS fees paid

• External CPD funded

• Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program

• Career progression opportunities

• Staff discount schemes

• Life Assurance

• Enhanced sickness pay

• Enhanced equal family leave

• E-car salary sacrifice scheme

• Recruitment referral reward scheme

• Wellness program including:

• Employee assistance program

• Eyecare voucher scheme

• Free annual Flu jab

• Cycle to work scheme

City Vets is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Being privately owned we can truly be driven by our purpose to create a better world and think long-term as opposed to being focused solely on short-term profits.

At Linnaeus A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. Our Associates are over 6000 strong and empowered to speak up step up and deliver quality services. Youll have access to a huge network of specialists worldwide development opportunities and an easily accessible comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health allowing you to focus on what you do best care for pets.

We are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse we care about you and want you to be authentic with everything you need to perform at your best. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to achieve our purpose.

If you would like to apply for the role or for an informal chat to discuss it further please get in touch with Lissa in the recruitment team or call

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