Oban Vets are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Mixed Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and supportive team, on a part-time basis, for a fixed-term contract.
The role offers a varied caseload that includes a mix of consultations and procedural work such as surgeries and dentistry, both with small animals and large dependant on your preference. We are open to discussing a small animal only role.
Why join us?
At our well-established, mixed practice in rural Scotland, you’ll be part of a like-minded team of passionate professionals. We’re currently seeking a dedicated vet to join our 7-Vet team and 4 Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs) and our Student Veterinary Nurse (SVN), supported by 2 Veterinary Care Assistants (VCAs).
About the team
You’ll find yourself working with a team that encourages continuous learning, with colleagues pursuing further qualifications. If you have an interest in specialisms, we’re more than happy to accommodate and support further study, whether it’s CPD or qualifications. Our practice is well equipped, including digital radiography and ultrasound, with improvements being made to our clinical areas all the time. Our team brings considerable experience to the table, and we also have the opportunity for you to support our recent graduate vets, building the future of our practice and giving you scope for development.
Beautiful Location
We are located on the west coast and surrounded by miles of dramatic shores and beautiful countryside. Our beautiful location offers the perfect setting for rural living and access to outdoor adventures. We’re ideally situated for access to the islands and the hills all within easy reach. For those who love the outdoors, there’s no shortage of activities.
Because our people matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from:
Work-life balance
* 6.8 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
* Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
Development
* £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
* 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 £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
* BVA membership
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
Colleague Benefits
* Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well.
* Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
* Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
* Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
* Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging. 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.
Salary: Up to £63,000 DOE
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