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Emergency Veterinary Surgeon - Maidstone, Kent

Employer
Pet Emergency Treatment Services Limited
Location
Maidstone, Kent
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
26 Dec 2018

Job Details

Calling all night owls, weekend warriors and veterinary superstars. A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen within our emergency team. Newnham Court Veterinary Hospital are looking for an energetic, professional and friendly individual to work as part of a four-vet team, covering our out of hours service. If you are looking for a new and exciting challenge within a high standard hospital environment, we would love to hear from you. 

The Practice
Newnham Court Veterinary Hospital (originally established in the 1920’s) has been always been a pioneer practice within Kent setting the highest standards and offering a first-class experience for both clients and employees. Our purpose-built hospital is fully equipped with all the latest gadgets and technology. The team are supported by our directors who each posses’ years of expertise in a vast array or areas from dermatology to orthopaedics.

The Role
Newnham Court Veterinary Hospital is looking for an Emergency vet to join our highly experienced and friendly team.

We have been an independently run practice for over a century, providing quality care to our clients and their pets in Maidstone, Kent. Set close to local transport links our location is easy to travel to through public transport and via car. We offer twenty-four-hour cover for not only our clients, but to our subscribing practices in the surrounding areas.

We pride ourselves on our gold standards of care, and our team members are at the forefront of everything we do. The practice is led by our guiding principles that encourages team work, commitment, reputation and satisfaction for both our valued employees and clients.

Our fully equipped and modern hospital offers two operating theaters, X-Ray, dental and ultrasound suits, an isolation ward, separate cat and dog wards, an on-site laboratory and all the latest “toys”.

You will be working as an emergency vet as part of a four-vet team covering 7-night shifts and two days on a 1:4-week rota. This rota offers great flexibility and work life balance.

  • Excellent career opportunities and development due to the wide & varied caseload
  • Very competitive salary based on experience and post grad qualifications
  • Generous CPD funding of at least 5 days per year plus £1500 to attend training course
  • 25 days holiday per year plus 8 Bank Holidays
  • Private pension scheme with St James Place
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Discounted Gym membership at the Hilton
  • Staff discount scheme
  • Subscriptions for VDS, RCVS, BVA & BSAVA

Successful Candidate
The ideal candidate for this role will be an experienced and dedicated night vet with a passion for emergency and critical care - who enjoys working to high standards. Will be confident in a sole change role in a busy hospital environment Fluent in written and verbal English Previous experience in using the RX Works PMS system is an advantage.

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Company

Pet Emergency Treatment Services is a dedicated out of hours service put in place to provide care for your animals when the practice is closed. Our highly experienced and friendly night staff provides complete emergency cover throughout the whole night, every weekend and bank holidays 365 days a year.

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PETS is a dedicated out of hours emergency centre for the Mid Kent area.

We have both a veterinary surgeon and a veterinary nurse that stay on the premises during P.E.T.S hours of business. We can therefore respond promptly to any accidents or emergencies that occur giving you complete peace of mind that your pets will receive excellent care 24hours a day no matter how big or small the problem.

PETS provide excellent care for hospitalised patients.

We are conveniently based in a central location at Newnham Court Veterinary Hospital in Maidstone. There are five directors that oversee the company but we have separate staff that work the night hours only, so they are always refreshed and able to work to the best of their ability. Operating from Newnham Court gives us access to up to date anaesthetic, surgical and laboratory equipment to ensure your pet has the best possible care.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01622 734555
Location
Newnham Court
Bearstead Road
Weavering
Maidstone
Kent
ME14 5EL
GB

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