Lead Veterinary Surgeon

We are looking for an experienced small animal Veterinary Surgeon to fulfill the position of Lead Veterinary Surgeon at a practice within West Sussex

The Role

The position involves all aspects of first opinion work. The practice encourages clinical freedom and responsibility from our vets to work up their own cases from presentation to completion. Case discussions are welcomed and encouraged.

They are looking for a capable and caring vet to work along side another vet, with a forward thinking approach to deliver outstanding service to their loyal clients and their pets.

• No out of hours
• Average 40hrs a week
• Monday – Friday -2-3 early finishes a week
• Shifts 8.30am-4pm / 8.30am-7pm
• Part-time and flexible hours would be considered
• 1:8 Weekend day shifts (includes branch work)
• 1:2 Saturday mornings
• Shared bank holidays (day shifts and inpatient care) pro rota

About The Practice

They are:

• a Proud RCVS accredited SA practice with a strong focus on client service and gold standard patient care.
• Long standing, experienced, reputable support team of RVN’s
• Professional, friendly and knowledgeable front of house team.

Their facilities & services

• Modern laboratory suite
• Automatic x-rays and developing facilities
• In House Dental Suite
• Ultrasound
• Well established Pet Health Plan Scheme
• Modern PMS
• Minimum 15 minute consultation appointments

Benefits

Some benefits you will receive whilst working at this practice include:

• 5 weeks’ annual leave (FTE)
• Excellent remuneration commensurate with experience – upto £75k
• Company Pension Scheme
• Discounted veterinary products and services for own pets
• CPD Allowance £1,500 plus 3 days CPD leave (FTE), plus in-house CPD training
• RCVS, BVA, and VDS fees paid
• 4 weeks’ paid sabbatical (after every 5 years of service)
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
• Vehicle allowance or Company Vehicle
• Accommodation allowance
• 100% attendance bonus schemes
• 1-day’ Pet’ernity Leave

For more information contact Jonathan Lewis below or email me jlewis@glvets.com / call me 01291 645871