Mixed Veterinary Surgeon - Orkney Islands
• Mixed animal veterinary surgeon required at an independent practice on the stunning island of Orkney in North Scotland
• RCVS accredited practice with up-to-date technology including digital x-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, an in-house laboratory and much more
• Excellent benefits package including a company car and accommodation
Are you looking for a change in scenery? Would you like to somewhere that has been voted one of the best places to live in the UK? If so then look no further as we have the job for you…
Surrounded by stunning landscape and sandy beaches our client is located on the beautiful isle of Orkney in Northern Scotland. They are looking for a veterinary surgeon to join their independent mixed animal practice on a full time basis.
The practice is RCVS accredited and the work is made up of 60% farm and 40% small animals. Herds are predominantly beef suckler with some dairy and sheep. There are 3 branches to the practice, all of which are well-equipped with all you'll need to provide the best standard of care including digital x-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, ECG and in-house laboratory.
With one of the team going on maternity leave, and small animal work constantly increasing, there is an opportunity for a new vet to join our client's friendly and experienced team. A genuinely mixed, small animal OR farm position is on offer.
The Rota:
• Full time role
• Involvement in OOH rota
• Generally short days with lunch breaks
The Benefits:
• Excellent salary
• Generous holiday allowance
• Company car
• Accommodation available
• CPD actively encouraged and funded
• Various membership fees paid
• Medical and dental insurance
To apply please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email a copy of your up-to-date CV to l.thorpe@purovets.com
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