Locations Beckenham, Greater London
time type Full time
posted on Posted 2 Days Ago
job requisition id JR000604
As a Vet, you will be accountable for patient care within the clinic, ensuring we deliver exceptional care for our clients, patients, and colleagues while maintaining the highest levels of regulatory and operational standards and compliance.
Remuneration
£60,000 - £70,000 per year
The Opportunity
Medivet Beckenham 24-Hour is a busy, well-established six-vet hospital complete with a dedicated night team who manage all out of our care for the region. We're currently looking for a surgical vet to join our team on a permanent basis.
We're a friendly and supportive team who work together to review and improve protocols. Our hospital has a lovely client base who appreciate the personal and exceptional standard of care we provide.
The hospital is well-equipped with ultrasound, digital and dental x-ray. We have surgical facilities including laparoscopy and orthopaedic equipment, gastroscope, and bronchoscope plus a wide array of emergency equipment. We have two ops theatres, three consults, a separate dental room, and cat/dog wards.
In addition, we have Virtual Veterinary Service (VVS) support for cardiology and abdominal ultrasounds, and we also have a camera feed, so the specialist can chat through the scan and provide advice.
Beckenham has quick direct links into London – Thameslink, Southeastern, and Southern Train Lines. We also have staff parking available. We’re 5 minutes from the High Street with plenty of lovely shops and places to eat.
Key Benefits
* Private Medical Insurance from day one.
* Health cash plan from day one (covering dental, physio, and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service.
* Life Assurance 3 x salary.
* Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support.
* 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays rising to 6 weeks with length of service pro rata.
* An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish.
* Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days’ paid leave pro rata.
* Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities.
* Funded certificate opportunities.
* VDS, RCVS, and BVA fees paid.
* Sabbatical based on length of service.
* Interest-free Season Ticket Loan.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Discounts on Medivet products and services.
* Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa and relocation support.
Role Accountabilities
Exceptional care is at the heart of everything we do at Medivet. That’s the care for our patients, our clients, and for each other – we really want to make a positive difference through every interaction we have.
In this role you will:
* Deliver exceptional clinical care to your patients during consultations and procedures.
* Provide exceptional care to your clients, giving clear updates on patients.
* Deliver professional excellence, observing the highest standards of regulatory, practice, and operational compliance.
* Prepare tailored, accurate treatment and care plans for each patient with clear cost estimates.
* Engage, mentor, and develop your team, enhancing their skills and utilising these in the most effective way.
* Pro-actively support and share clinical best practice within and across practices and the wider Medivet community.
Your Skills and Experience
* RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.
* Experienced in delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients.
* Experienced in working effectively as part of a team.
* Able to demonstrate clinical leadership skills.
* Experience of implementing a progressive clinical culture.
* Experience of supporting nurse consults and schedule 3 procedures, with an understanding of how this contributes to clinic performance and efficiency.
* Experienced in using coaching and influencing skills to get the best out of every colleague.
About Us
Medivet is a leading veterinary care provider, with practices across the UK including a number of 24-hour veterinary centres and referral centres. We also have a growing presence overseas with practices in France, Germany, and Spain.
We’re proud to support a large, connected, and growing community of colleagues who provide exceptional care that’s always there. That’s more than a strapline for us; we truly believe every interaction we have matters and that we can make a real difference. This is as true for our colleagues as it is for our patients and clients. Being part of Medivet means being part of a forward-thinking and caring environment with the very best equipment and treatment options available, and the very best treatment for you as a valued member of the team.
This is the home of talented people like you who want to stand out in their field and whose compassion for animals goes way beyond their job. Join us and be part of our exciting plans for the future.
Medivet is a family of passionate, supportive, and thoughtful veterinary professionals.
We work as one team to support each other, grow the business, and make sure every pet receives the very best care.
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About Us
At Medivet, we’re proud that we’ve been able to achieve steady growth without losing the family feel of the company, and we’re always looking for like-minded people to join us. You’ll be joining at a time when Medivet is growing, and you’ll be able to make a real impact on how the business is shaped for the future.
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