Veterinary Surgeon

The Role

We are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to work in our Lyndhurst branch with interests in both consulting and surgery, to join us here at Midforest Veterinary Practice. We strive to create a supportive team environment and the team will encourage you to develop your own interests. We are dedicated to providing excellent care and support our staff in clinical freedom, case independence and continuity and we offer a varied caseload.

We are happy to accept both full/part-time applications for this role, with a choice to work 2-5 days a week, with 2:5 Saturdays (pro-rata for part time).

The salary for this role is up to £55,000 depending on experience.

About Us

Midforest Vets have 2 branches located in the New Forest area, this vacancy will primarily be based at our Lyndhurst site, which has RCVS Practice Standards Status. We have excellent facilities, including ultrasound, dental X-ray, and an in-house blood machine. Our Lyndhurst team is made up of excellent Veterinary Surgeons, our dedicated support team of 3 nurses and 3 receptionists, with several certificate holders across the practice.

Applicant Requirements

We are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon who is confident in all aspects of general practice as there will be the occasional sole charge duties. Must be a team player with a compassionate and caring nature. The successful applicant will be as happy in the consult room as in the theatre, have excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well within a team. Developing client bonds and case continuity is very important in this role. There is clinical freedom to work up your own cases and the caseload would support studying towards a certificate, which we as practice strongly encourage!

Benefits

Work life balance

•              6.6 weeks of holidays 
•              Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
•              Your birthday as a paid day off

Wellbeing

•              Private medical insurance
•              Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
•              Cycle to Work scheme
•              Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
•              Non-accidental injury support

Development

•              £1200 CPD allowance with 5 days paid pro rata plus additional day for management training
•              Certificate support 
•              Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy 
•              Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
•              All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
•              All our Vets get £1000 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
•              Infection Prevention and Control Programme 
•              Quality Improvement Programme
•              Professional Memberships
•              BVA membership
•              VDS cover

Additional

• Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers       
• Relocation allowance up to £2000
• Pension – 5 percent Employee/3 percent Employer  

Please use BH5901 as a reference when applying for this role.

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