Job Description Small Animal OOH Veterinary Surgeon We are recruiting for a full-time small animal veterinary surgeon to join our out of hours service in Galashiels in the Scottish borders. The position is full time however there is a degree of flexibility and part time can be considered. The practice provides OOH cover on weeknights and weekends for several practices along the Scottish borders. The position is ideal for someone who is passionate about small animal emergency and critical care work. We are a very supportive, friendly practice who provide an excellent service to our clients and are looking for someone who is comfortable with sole charge work whilst working alongside an RVN on site. There is a team available who can provide back up if required. The role offers a great work life balance in a beautiful part of the country. Facilities: The practice is fully equipped with state-of-the-art facilities as one would expect from a modern animal hospital and OOH service. State of the Art equipment including in house blood machines (biochemistry, haematology, blood gas analysis), digital x-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, laparoscopy Purpose built ICU on site. We have a bright, spacious air-conditioned practice. About You: We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic who can provide an excellent high standard of clinical service You will have a passion for emergency and critical care work You will be confident in all areas of routine surgeries and medical cases You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to develop a great rapport with both clients and staff You will be a strong team player Package: - Salary: up to £58,100 commensurate to experience - 6.6 weeks annual leave (pro rata for part time) - 1 days paid leave for volunteering - Contributory company pension - Enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave - Generous CPD allowance - Enhanced sickness scheme - Life assurance - Bike to work scheme - Health Shield cashplan - Health Shield perks - Colleague discounts - Contributory Private Healthcare (available after a qualifying period) - Opportunity to buy/sell holidays Essentials RCVS Registered Have excellent verbal / written communication skills Hours of employment Full time ideally but flexible and open to discussion To apply for this exiting role, or even have an informal chat about this role, please get in touch today