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Liverpool- Backshift Veterinary Surgeon

Employer
Vets Now Ltd
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside
Salary
Up to £55000 DOE plus benefits
Closing date
24 Sep 2020

Job Details

Backshift Vet Surgeon

 

Up to £55,000 DOE plus benefits

 

A work life less ordinary at Vets Now Liverpool

 

If you're looking for a rewarding career in a fast-paced but friendly environment then Vets Now is for you. We have revolutionised the way emergency veterinary care is provided. Since 2001, we have grown to become the UK's leading provider of Emergency and Critical Care, thanks to the dedication and clinical excellence of our teams. We have clinics and hospitals spanning the length of the UK. Our staff works together to share best practice and deliver clinical excellence. As a company, we take pride and integrity in what we do.

 

Be part of a phenomenal team

 

In our Liverpool clinic, As our second Vet on shift, you will be on hand to support our busy caseload and provide exceptional pet care at a time when it's needed most. You will be mentored by your senior vet and on shift, you will be supported by our experienced nightshift Vet, a strong team of Nurses, Animal Care Assistants, and Receptionists. The wider network of emergency clinics and specialty hospitals also work in collaboration to ensure that we can offer the best Emergency and Critical Care in the country. Whether it’s sharing best practice or seeking advice on a particularly complex case, you will never be on your own at Vets Now.

 

Our backshift hours are 18:00-02:00, working between 2-4 shifts per week depending on preference. 

 

Delivering clinical excellence

 

Our ethos is simple – to give people and their pets the care and support they deserve, at the time they need it most and our Vet Surgeons are vital to delivering this ethos.

 

Great place to work

 

Recognising hard work is really important to us. Our employees are our greatest asset which is why we offer first-class benefits and rewards package that could include:

 

•             6.6 weeks annual leave

•             private medical insurance

•             comprehensive CPD allowance

•             pension contributions

•             professional membership

•             50% discounted staff pet care

•             death in service of two times annual salary

•             membership of employee wellbeing programme

•             company sick pay scheme

•             company maternity, paternity and adoption pay scheme

•             birthday as a day off

 

Enhanced induction

 

At Vets Now, we are passionate about training and the on-going development of our employees. If this vacancy is of interest and you feel you would benefit from an enhanced induction into our business then the option below may be perfect for you:

 

AdvantEdge: Two week programme for experienced, talented Vets that will fast track them into a successful emergency role.

 

Please get in touch with Megan in our Talent team to discuss on 07944 254473 or email megan.hull@vets-now.com

Company

Vets Now provides this trusted service to more than 1000 veterinary practices across the UK — from 55 dedicated out-of-hours clinics and three 24/7 pet emergency hospitals. In total, we treat around 100,000 small animals every year — and during seasonal holidays, like Christmas and Easter, our highly-skilled staff answer around five queries an hour from worried pet owners. So whether you’re in Aberdeen, Belfast or Portsmouth we’re there for you and your pet when you need us most.

We’ve also pioneered other ways to help pets, pet owners and the veterinary profession, such as our comprehensive referrals service and providing our staff with industry-leading training and development opportunities. We also support the pet blood transfusion charity, Pet Blood Bank UK. Meanwhile, our three hospitals — in Glasgow, Manchester and Swindon — are home to some of the UK’s leading specialists in the field of emergency and critical care and provide care 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Company info
Location
Vets Now Support Office
Penguin House
Castle Riggs
Dunfermline
Fife
KY11 8SG
GB

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