Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - St Helens, Merseyside
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Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon?
Are you looking to join a not-for-profit small animal practice in Merseyside?
Are you looking for...
A great salary of up to £68,675?
A generous CPD allowance?
We have an opportunity for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join a not-for-profit small animal practice in St Helens, Merseyside.
The practice is looking for a vet who has good experience gained in a small animal practice, excellent communication skills in order to inform and support clients and the ability to create evidence-based treatment plans. You will be passionate about keeping up to date with your own professional development.
This role is full time for 38 hours per week over 4 days, along with 2 in 9 Saturdays. There will be no OOH work or on-call duties.
Key details:
Type: Small animal
Hours: Full time, 38 hours per week over 4 days
Weekends: 2 in 9 Saturdays
OOH: None
Sole charge: None
Branch work: N/A
Consultations: 15 minutes
Team: Strong veterinary team and a supportive non-clinical team
About them:
Independent practice with a supportive team
Offers a fantastic work-life balance
Offers clinical freedom to a vet
Can provide support for new graduate
Offers modern veterinary services, diagnostics, and facilities to small animals
Loyal client base
Comprises of a highly skilled veterinary team with various expertise and areas of special interest
Can provide ongoing training and development where required
Excellent reputation within the community
About you:
Various levels of experience will be considered
You will be comfortable in all routine surgeries and consultations - support for more recent graduates available
You will always deliver and be committed to providing a high standard of clinical care
You will have an enthusiastic and caring attitude
Youi will have strong communication skills and organisational skills
You will work well under pressure with a calm and confident manner
You will have excellent people management skills
A kind and empathetic attitude is essential
You will be ambitious looking to study towards a certificate or be a certificate holding surgeon looking to progress further
You will be a team player
The role is not determined on years of experience and be catered to suit but ultimately the Vet needs to be ambitious looking to develop your clinical skills and knowledge further
Areas of special interest would be an advantage
You will want to be at the forefront of the practice help growing and developing the services and facilities provided
You will have excellent customer facing skills
You will work well within the team alongside other veterinary specialists and clinicians
You will be a passionate and motivated veterinary surgeon with a genuine interest for animal welfare
Facilities:
The practice offers a wide range of modern veterinary services along with state-of-the-art technology and diagnostic equipment, including:
Dentistry
Separate cat and dog waiting areas
Vaccinations
X-ray
Ultrasound
Neutering
In-house laboratory
Package:
Salary: £38,950 to £68,675 per annum, commensurate to experience
Holidays: 6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays
CPD: Generous allowance
Memberships: RCVS and VDS fees paid
Certificates supported and funded
Exclusive company discounts and rewards
Workplace pension scheme
Health insurance scheme
Staff discount
Must haves:
RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
What happens next?
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