Veterinary Surgeon - St Columb, Cornwall
- Employer
- Penmellyn Vets
- Location
- St Columb, Cornwall
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- 11 Oct 2021
- Phone number
- 07977XXXXXX
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- Sector
- Animal Health, Small Animal, Practice, Veterinary
- Job Type
- Veterinary Surgeon, Surgeon
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
The Role
We are looking for an additional Veterinary Surgeon who has an interest and experience in diagnostic imaging to join our friendly team at Penmellyn Vets. This can be either a full time or part time role whichever best suits the successful candidate. The role does include an element of weekend work and out of hours, but this can be discussed further at interview.
About Us
Penmellyn Vets is a modern and exciting hospital based in the heart of Cornwall. We offer a progressive working environment, support for further study and excellent facilities including a permanent CT. Our rota allows for an excellent work/life balance to enjoy the countryside and coast, which is within 10 minutes’ drive of our main hospital.
We are a friendly team made up of 25 FTE Veterinary Surgeons and over 50 Registered Veterinary Nurses. We have a specialist orthopaedic surgeon who heads up our Cornwall veterinary referrals department
Applicant Requirements
The successful candidate will be confident in all aspects of general practice, including consulting, surgery, management of medical cases and basic imaging. We are very keen to support certificate study and professional development, and we will strongly support the successful candidate in developing their clinical interests further.
Benefits (subject to pro rata)
• 5 weeks paid holiday not including bank holidays
• 5 days paid CPD leave
• £1250 CPD Allowance per annum
• Private Medical Insurance
• VDS Membership paid
• BVA Membership paid
• Service based holiday entitlement increases
• Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Enhanced paternity pay
• Birthday leave
• Discounted veterinary fees
• My Benefits - various discounts including retail & gym memberships
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Pension
• CPD/training support
• Paid bereavement leave
• Employee opinion survey
• Free uniform in a number of roles
• Annual pay reviews
• Social events
• Sponsorship for overseas employees
• Academy & Leadership courses
• Focus on employee wellbeing
• Relocation packages
• Career progression opportunities
• Free flu jabs
As a BAME and LGBT+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch.
Please quote BH3723 when applying for this role.
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Company
Our practice has over a hundred years of history but with our flagship St Columb Major Hospital, referral centre and network of local practices we’ve ensured we remain at the forefront of veterinary practice in Cornwall.
Our practice motto is ‘Best of Care: Modern Medicine, Traditional Values’. Care that encompasses welcoming our clients and rewarding their loyalty with discounted Pet Health Plans. Care for our patients, ensuring not just that our clinical standards remain optimal, but that each pet presented to the practice is treated by all staff just as we treat our own. Care for our staff, encouraging and funding training courses for constant professional development.
In our Newquay, Pool and Padstow & St Merryn local practices, we have established clinical and reception teams so you can be sure friendly and familiar faces will greet you and your pet at each visit.
Our St Columb Major Hospital, with clinical staff on-site 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, is equipped as a local clinic, referral centre and emergency clinic. It is the home of A30 Referrals, offering advanced expertise to practices throughout Cornwall and South Devon in disciplines including Orthopaedic, Spinal and Soft Tissue Surgery, Cardiology, Ophthalmology and hospitalised case management. As an emergency centre, we are equipped to provide urgent support for pets needs ranging from Caesarians and Road Traffic Accidents to Spinal Surgery and Rehabilitation.
We encourage our clients to take out Pet Insurance, and are all our clinics are able to provide registration with PetPlan. A sound insurance policy not only offers peace of mind to our clients, but ensures that advanced health care is available in NHS-style ‘Free at the point of use’ and removes financial concerns from the treatment options you select for your pets. We always provide clients with a range of treatment options for you to choose the care you want for your pet. By explaining in detail any processes involved, we aim to bring you in to treatment plan as much as possible, with all the guidance you want.
At Penmellyn Vets, we believe successful health care for your pet can best be served by a partnership between owners and your veterinary practice team. We look forward to working with you towards a long and healthy relationship between you and your pet.
- Website
- http://www.penmellynvets.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01637 880307
- Location
-
Station Road
St. Columb Major
Cornwall
TR9 6BX
GB
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