Veterinary Surgeon - East Lothian
- Employer
- Animals 1st Vets
- Location
- Macmerry, Tranent, East Lothian
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- 8 Feb 2022
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- Sector
- Animal Health, Small Animal, Practice, Veterinary
- Job Type
- Veterinary Surgeon
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time, Part Time
Job Details
The Role
We are looking for a vet surgeon at Animals 1st, Macmerry on a full time/part time basis. Caseload will include a real mix of 1st opinion work including orthopaedics, dentistry, soft tissue surgery as well as medicine cases. Sharing consults and surgery with the other vet surgeons in practice along with the opportunity to develop your own caseloads in line with your interests as a vet.
Rota
Working 4 days per week (full time basis) – Flexibility on part time options
1:3 Saturday mornings (sole charge) 9am-12pm
No OOH – this is covered by Vets Now, Edinburgh
Salary
Up to £50,000 negotiable DOE
Welcome bonus of up to £1,500 and relocation package of up to £5,000
About Us
Animals’ 1st is a Small Animal veterinary practice based East Lothian, with our main surgery in Macmerry and branch surgery in Haddington. We take pride in providing excellent patient and client care, while being part of a fun and supportive team.
Our growing team consists of 5 Veterinary Surgeons, 2 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 2 Animal Care Assistants and 3 Receptionists across the two sites. The team work well together to provide and outstanding level of customer service and patient care. We are friendly and outgoing, teamwork is important to us, no matter what your role. Each member of the team brings something unique to the practice.
Applicant Requirements
Must be RCVS registered and qualified, must be confident in sole charge, must be an experienced small animal vet. Further certification is supported and funded.
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
• MRCVS Membership paid
• VDS Membership paid
• BVA Membership paid
• Service based holiday entitlement increases
• VDS cover
• 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
• Company sick pay
• Employee opinion survey
• 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 LGBTQ+ 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.
Job reference BH3617
To submit your application click the apply button.
Company
Animals 1st is a friendly small animal veterinary practice dedicated to a high standard of veterinary care and treatments.
Our team of Veterinary Surgeons, Nurses and Animal Care Assistants have a wealth of experience, and our main objective is to provide pets with excellent veterinary care for their whole life, from early days as a puppy or kitten right through to caring for them as a senior citizen. Our state of the art facilities, will help to secure a speedy diagnosis and treatment.
Our staff are friendly and professional. We accept vouchers from Cats Protection, PDSA, Dogs Trust and The Dog Aid Society.
- Website
- http://www.animals1st.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01875 824400
- Location
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Unit 19
MacMerry Industrial Estate
Macmerry
East Lothian
EH33 1RD
GB
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