Permanent Lead Veterinary Surgeon
Vet Seekers
- Oldham, Greater Manchester
- £80,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon?
- Are you looking to lead an established small animal practice?
- A great salary of up to £80,000?
- No OOH work?
- A generous CPD allowance of £1,500?
- Type: Small animal
- Hours: Full time, 39 hours per week over 4 days
- Weekends: 1 in 3 Saturdays or 1 in 6 full weekends
- Sole charge: None
- OOH: None
- Branch work: N/A
- Computer system: Freedom
- Team: 3 vets, 2 RVNs, 2 SVNs and a supportive non-clinical team across 2 branches
- Consultations: 15 minutes
- Large nationwide group of practices and small animal hospital
- Large community of highly skilled veterinary professionals
- Committed, forward thinking and deliver clinical excellence
- Offers continual training with professional development along with a dedicated training centre
- Provides advanced veterinary diagnostic equipment including MRI machines and state of the art operating theatres
- Career progression opportunities available
- Provides continual ongoing training to ensure personal growth and development
- Provides state of the art diagnostic equipment
- Access to a wide variety of cases including more complex cases to ensure continual learning and development
- You will have practical experience gained in a small animal practice
- You will ideally have a bias or area of specialism that you would like to pursue
- You will be comfortable with routine surgeries and consultations
- You will be self-motivated and enthusiastic
- An interest in pursuing a certificate would be supported and encouraged
- You will be ambitious, driven, and forward-thinking
- You will set a positive working environment and lead by example
- You will enjoy mentoring and coaching others and sharing knowledge and experience
- You will have a calming approach when dealing with a busy practice environment
- You will be passionate and dedicated to providing excellent clinical care
- You will have excellent customer service and communication skills
- You will have career aspirations to continually develop your clinical skill set and knowledge
- You will have areas of special interest that you would like to pursue
- ECG
- Endoscopy
- Fleas, ticks and worming
- In-house laboratory
- Microchipping
- Neutering
- Nurse clinics
- Ultrasound
- Vaccinations
- Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum, commensurate to experience
- Holidays: 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays
- CPD: Generous allowance of £1,500 with 3 days to attend
- Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
- Workplace pension scheme
- Paid 4-week sabbatical after every five years of service
- Access to a learning and development platform
- Vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Accommodation allowance
- Access to employee assist programme
- Internal courses available ongoing
- Attendance bonus schemes
- Exclusive company discounts and rewards scheme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
- Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills