Veterinary Surgeon - Kingston upon Thames, London
Type : Small Animal
Location : Kingston upon Thames, London
Practice : Group practice - They're based in a lovely part of the world on the SW London/Surrey borders close to Wimbledon and Kingston-upon-Thames. Their clinical team have a huge variety of interests from surgery to emergencies, cardiology to opthalmology and although they do not have any certificate holders, they encourage all the team to implement gold standard learnings into clinical practice.
Facilities : They have three (soon to be four consulting rooms), a dedicated prep room and theatre, a separate dental area as well as an x-ray, digital/dental ultrasound room, multiparameter anaesthetic monitors, bronchoscopy, and a full surgical kit. They have separate cat and dog waiting rooms and kennels which allows for minimal stress for all of their patients. Depending on your special interests, they are always keen to invest in more equipment.
Role : The day-to-day duties include consultations, surgery (routine and more complex including enterotomies, cystotomies, caesarean etc) with dedicated admin time. They work to high general practice standards and have an interesting, varied caseload.
Hours : Their full-time position is typically over 4 days with a mix of earlies and lates (1-2 per week) and 2 in 5 weekends (one full Saturday only). They have one duty night per week of inpatients. There is no out-of-hours
Salary : £65,000 depending on experience
Benefits:
1. 6.6 weeks annual leave pro rata
2. Your birthday as a paid day off
3. Private medical insurance
4. Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
5. Cycle to Work scheme
6. Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
7. Non-accidental injury support
8. £1250 CPD allowance with 5 days paid pro rata
9. Certificate Support
10. Learning and development opportunities
11. Access to Vetlexicon
12. All their Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
13. All their Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via their Care Fund
14. Infection Prevention and Control Programme
15. Quality Improvement Programme
16. BVA membership
17. VDS cover
18. RCVS fees
19. Pawsome Benefits reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100s of retailers
20. Pension 5% Employee/3% Employer
21. Discounted staff pet care
Ref : JN -062024-31375