Orthopaedic surgeon

About us

Paragon Veterinary Referrals a leading multi-disciplinary small animal referral centre based in Wakefield. We are committed to providing outstanding levels of clinical and client care for small animals and their owners. We offer extensive range of clinical services facilities and equipment.

Home to a specialist-led clinical team of dedicated veterinary surgeons and highly skilled veterinary nurses we offer the highest levels of expertise and capability and treat clients and patients alike with compassion respect and care. As part of a truly multi-disciplinary team you will work alongside experienced diplomates in neurology soft tissue surgery ophthalmology orthopaedics internal medicine oncology cardiology emergency and critical care and anaesthesia. We also have a dedicated and friendly imaging support team.

Our philosophy is very much one of friendly co-operation between clinicians in every specialism sharing our aim of providing the best possible level of care for clients their pets and for referring veterinary surgeons.

We are proud to have recently been awarded 5 RCVS Practice Standard Scheme Awards at Outstanding including Sustainability Client Experience and In-Patient Care.

Your role and responsibilities

We are looking for an orthopaedic surgeon interested in delivering the highest quality care to pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on developing individuals based on their individual requirements and strengths. We have a strong team ethos reliant on mutual respect and -patient care is a priority and includes 24-hour veterinary surgeon and nursing attention including an ICU.

Weekend cover is based on a shared rota with other clinicians.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday bank holidays Birthday Leave

RCVS & 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

Wellness program including:

oEmployee assistance program

oEyecare voucher scheme

oFree annual Flu jab

oCycle to work scheme

Recruitment referral reward scheme

If you would like to apply for the role or for an informal chat to discuss it further please get in touch with Sian Emery (Talent Acquisition Partner)