Permanent Veterinary Surgeon
Vet Seekers
- Basildon, Essex
- £55,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon?
- Are you looking to join an established small animal practice?
- Do you want to join a large and supportive team?
- A great salary of up to £55,000?
- An excellent work-life balance?
- No OOH work?
- A generous CPD allowance?
- Practice provides 15 minute consultations (30 minutes for complex cases)
- Dedicated surgery day
- Scheduled breaks
- Supports certificates and additional qualifications
- Type: Small animal
- Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week over 4 days
- Weekends: 1 in 4 weekends
- Sole charge: None
- OOH: None
- Branch work: None
- Computer system: RX Works
- Consultations: 15 minutes
- Team: 16 vets, 15 RVNs, 10 SVNs, 10 VCAs and a supportive non-clinical 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
- Ambulance
- Biochemistry
- Blood pressure monitor
- Blood transfusions
- Chemotherapy
- Cruciate surgery
- CT scan
- Dentistry
- ECG
- Echocardiology
- Endoscopy
- Exotics
- Fracture repair
- Haematology
- Hospital ward
- In-house laboratory
- Isolation unit
- Keyhole surgery
- Laser treatment
- Microchipping
- Nurse clinics
- Operating theatre
- Orthopaedics
- Separate cat and dog wards and waiting areas
- Soft tissue surgery
- Ultrasound
- X-ray
- Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum, commensurate to experience
- Holidays: Generous annual leave
- 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
- Childcare vouchers
- RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
- Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills