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    Medivet Group Limited

    Veterinary Services

    Veterinary Surgeon

    Chester-le-Street, United KingdomOn-SiteFull-time£68.8k / yearPosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    Looking for your next opportunity to make an impact?

    Medivet Chester-le-Street is looking for an experienced first opinion Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly, close-knit team on a six-month fixed-term basis.

    You’ll be joining a supportive team of experienced Veterinary Surgeons, passionate Nurses and welcoming Receptionists, with a great mix of experience and a genuinely collaborative approach to patient care.

    Based close to the town centre, our spacious and modern practice is well equipped to support a varied first opinion caseload. We have dedicated wards, a large waiting area, spacious prep room and separate imaging suite. We’re also proud to be an ISFM-accredited Cat Friendly Clinic, with a dedicated feline entrance, waiting area and hospital ward.

    Our facilities include:

    • Digital and dental X-ray

    • Endoscopy

    • Ultrasound

    • In-house haematology and biochemistry analysers

    This is a full-time, 40-hour role across 4 days per week, with a 1 in 5 Saturday morning rota (8:30am–12:00pm). Salary up to £68,800 DOE

    If you’re an experienced Veterinary Surgeon or a Locum that is looking for a well-equipped practice, a friendly team and a role where you can get stuck into a varied first opinion caseload, we’d love to hear from you.

    Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that’s why we offer:

    Health and wellbeing

    • Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one
    • 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
    • Life Assurance 3 x salary

    Annual leave

    • 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service
    • Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you

    Learning and development

    • £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid leave per year
    • Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and our 24-hour hospitals
    • Funded certificates and internal career pathways

    Additional support

    • RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
    • Relocation support and Visa sponsorship available
    • Sabbatical options based on length of service

    Lifestyle

    • Cycle to Work
    • Season Ticket loans
    • Discounts on Medivet products and services

    About you

    You’re a qualified MRCVS with a passion for clinical excellence and client care. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.

    What you’ll be doing

    Typically, in this role, you’ll:

    • Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery to the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance
    • Develop tailored treatment plans with clients
    • Work collaboratively within a supportive team
    • Share your skills and support our Medivet communities’ development

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Medivet Group Limited

    Medivet is a leading veterinary group providing a comprehensive range of animal healthcare services.

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