Veterinary Surgeon - Blackpool
• Fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-respected small animal hospital in the seaside town of Blackpool
• State-of-the-art technology including in-house radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, piped gases and extensive orthopaedic equipment.
• Flexible working options
• Excellent salary up to £60,100
Are you a qualified Veterinary Surgeon seeking an exciting career opportunity? Look no further! A fantastic position awaits you at a small animal hospital nestled in the picturesque seaside town of Blackpool, located in the heart of North West England.
Blackpool is renowned for its miles of pristine beaches, charming promenades, and a plethora of recreational activities. The town boasts multiple parks, a captivating zoo, and a breath-taking nature reserve. You will find endless opportunities for leisure, dining, and socialising. Plus, the stunning Lake District is just a scenic hour's drive away. Blackpool is excellently connected, with convenient transport links to London, Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester, and Liverpool.
The hospital is a purpose-built, single-site practice equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including separate dog and cat kennelling facilities, in-house radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, piped gases and extensive orthopaedic equipment.
They take pride in maintaining a high and diverse case load, encompassing both medical and surgical challenges. From various endocrinopathies to intricate fracture repairs and complex soft tissue surgeries, their cases are both stimulating and rewarding. They also prioritise in-house laboratory work to ensure efficient diagnostics and treatment.
As a Veterinary Surgeon, you will become an integral part of their passionate and experienced team. Your primary responsibilities will include providing consistent, high-quality clinical care as part of their close-knit unit. Strong interpersonal skills are vital, as you will be engaging with a diverse clientele. A sense of humour is a must in this vibrant workplace. Moreover, they value talent development across clinical practice and leadership, and you will be encouraged to share your expertise and lead by example.
If you are an enthusiastic Veterinary Surgeon ready to make a positive impact on the local community and eager to grow personally and professionally, we invite you to join this dedicated team.
The Rota:
• Full time role - Part time applications will be considered
• Flexible working options regarding shifts and hours
The Benefits:
• Generous salary between £45,500 and £60,100
• CPD Allowance of one week and £1000 per year
• Full RCVS fees
• Range of internal CPD programmes and discounts for BSAVA congress and London Vet Show
• 25 days holiday (excluding Bank Holidays) with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days per year
• An additional Wellbeing Day to take whenever you like to help recharge your batteries
• Generous Auto-Enrolment pension and/or Contributory pension schemes available starting at an enhanced rate of 5% contributions up to 10%
• Life Assurance policy (4 x Annual Salary)
• Wide range of staff discounts
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email l.thorpe@purovets.com
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