Permanent Veterinary Surgeon
Vet Seekers
- Barnstaple, Devon
- £45,000-60,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon or soon to be?
- Do you want to be part of a supportive team?
- Are you on the hunt for a great opportunity in the picturesque location of North Devon?
- A great salary of up to £60,000 pro rata?
- 28 days annual leave, increasing with service?
- No OOH work?
- A generous CPD allowance with funding towards certificates?
- Practice provides 20 minute consultations
- Dedicated surgery day
- Scheduled breaks
- Supports certificates and additional qualifications
- Type: Small animal
- Hours: Full or part time
- Weekends: On a rota
- Sole charge: Some
- OOH: None
- Branch work: None
- Computer system: RX Works
- Consultations: 15 minutes
- Team: 2 vets, 2 RVNs, 1 VCA and a supportive nonclinical team
- RCVS accredited practice
- ISFM accredited cat friendly practice
- Provides a positive, happy and supportive working environment
- Offers further progression with possible Lead Vet role
- Offers a good work life balance
- Offers a wide range of modern veterinary services
- Supportive and friendly team and practice
- Offers flexible working hours
- Offers funding for a certificate and supports areas of special interest
- Part of a large nationwide network of practices
- Fully equipped with state-of-the-art equipment
- Offers opportunity to expand clinical skill set and knowledge with the varied case load
- Practice provides clinical freedom for personal growth and development
- They offer care for physical and mental health wellbeing
- You will be comfortable with routine surgeries
- You will have an approachable, empathetic and caring attitude
- You will be passionate about all aspects of your veterinary work
- You will be happy to share knowledge and mentor others where required
- You will be able to establish good working relationships with clients and be confident in all consultations
- You will contribute to the practice with ideas enabling them to stay at the forefront of clinical thinking whilst also maintaining the ethos of providing a high standard of clinical care to all pets.
- You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to develop a great rapport with both clients and staff.
- You will be a strong team player
- Ambition to pursue an area of special interest would be supported
- Emergency cover
- Isolation unit
- Biochemistry
- In-house laboratory
- Hospital ward
- Operating theatre
- Blood pressure monitor
- Haematology
- X-ray
- Dentistry
- Salary: £45,000 to £60,000 pro rata, commensurate to experience
- Holidays: 28 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days
- CPD: Generous allowance
- Memberships: Professional fees paid
- Contributory pension and life assurance
- Certificates encouraged and supported
- Private medical insurance
- Exclusive colleague rewards including discounts with high street retailers and restaurants
- Staff bonus scheme
- Staff discount
- Potential relocation package for the right candidate
- RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
- Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills