Vet Surgeon – Merseyside (KH -20404)

Vet Surgeon – Merseyside (KH -20404)

We have an exciting opportunity that has become available for a full or part time Veterinary Surgeon. You will join a busy small animal practice, set across three branches.

Due to them having a large team and excellent support network they can accommodate full or part time applicants and can offer various flexible shift patterns. The current full-time vets tend to work three 9-hour days and one 6-hour day. They also have part time vets working one or two days a week. The rota involves 1:4 weekends on duty, with time off in lieu.

Out of hours is outsourced. A working weekend involves a morning of consulting on both Saturday and Sunday, and only one of the weekend days providing cover until 7pm. There is a bonus paid for cases seen between 1pm and 7pm on a Saturday and Sunday.

• Salary £40-55,000 DOE
• 33 days per year including Bank Holidays, a day annual leave for birthday and length of service days (pro rata for part time).
• Company Pension Scheme
• CPD allowance
• RCVS fees
• VDS membership and private healthcare

Your role would involve working in their small animal team performing routine consultations, diagnostics, and surgical procedures. The practice is well equipped with the usual tools. These include a Digital x-ray, in house laboratory, blood machines, ECG, ultrasound scanner, endoscope, Digital x-ray etc. Advanced soft tissue, ophthalmic and orthopaedic procedures are performed in house.

Applicant should be a Veterinary Surgeon and possess a relevant academic qualification. Experience is preferable, but not essential. You should have a professional approach to providing an excellent clinical service to our clients, possess good communication and interpersonal skills and be self-motivated to work independently or as part of a team. You will have the support of your colleagues, but also the clinical freedom to work up your own cases. Developing areas of special interest is encouraged with a generous CPD

To apply for the position, please email your CV to khutchinson@glvets.com or call the Kristina on 01291 645 871.