A well-established, independent veterinary practice is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon with a focus on internal medicine to join its team at a busy, state-of-the-art hospital in Chichester. This practice is dedicated to providing exceptional, personalised care while fostering a supportive and enriching work environment for its team members.
About the Practice:
* With multiple branch clinics and two modern hospitals, this practice works collaboratively with its dedicated night team and specialist referral team to provide 24/7 patient care, including referral-level cases for Advanced Practitioners.
* The team is committed to clinical freedom, a positive workplace culture, and providing a home-from-home experience for both clients and staff.
* They're constructive, encouraging, and kind to one another – always. Inclusivity and collaboration ensure everyone feels respected and valued. The equality, kindness, and closeness that unite their team shape the work. They treat their clients with respect, kindness, empathy, and professionalism.
The Role:
* This position is primarily based at the Chichester hospital, focusing on internal medicine and diagnostic cases.
* The successful candidate will have opportunities to work closely with the referral team, supporting advanced medical cases and continuing professional development in this area.
* Veterinary surgeons with certificates, Advanced Practitioner status, or those working towards further qualifications are encouraged to apply.
* 4-day work week (10-hour shifts between 07:30-19:30)
* 40-hour weekly schedule with a 1-hour lunch break
* 1 in 6 weekend emergency rota, with two days off in lieu
* Open to part-time applications and flexible working requests
Candidate Requirements:
* MRCVS-qualified Veterinary Surgeon with strong experience in veterinary medicine and diagnostics
* Interest in internal medicine (Certificate holders or those working towards one are preferred)
* Strong alignment with the practice’s core values: humility, respect, empathy, work ethic, honesty, communication, and teamwork
Salary: They are offering a competitive salary of between £45,000 and £65,000+ per annum, depending on experience, certificates, and Advanced Practitioner status.
* Generously funded CPD, including certificate funding
* 40% staff discount for own pets
* Enhanced parental leave (6 months at 90% pay for long-term employees)
* Enhanced sickness benefit (2 weeks at 100% pay)
* Generous holiday allowance (7 weeks, including bank holidays)
* Occupational health support, including mental health resources
This role is ideal for an experienced veterinary surgeon looking to advance their expertise in internal medicine while working in a progressive, supportive, and independent practice.
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