Location
Poole
Discipline:
Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons, Head Vet
Job type:
Permanent
Salary:
£60,000-£70,000
Contact name:
Nicola Graham
Contact email:
nicola@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref:
NG023
Published:
about 17 hours ago
We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity on behalf of our client, a well-established veterinary practice located in Poole. They are looking for a full-time Veterinary Surgeon who is ready to take the next step in their career and become a Lead Vet/Branch Partner in a supportive practice. With a value on work-life balance, they offer a 4-day working week and 1 in 3 Saturdays with a 12 o'clock finish.
You will be joining a dedicated and happy team that strives to provide the highest level of care to our patients.
Key Benefits:
* £60,000 - £70,000 per year
* £1,500 CPD allowance with 3 days’ CPD leave, along with extensive in-house CPD training
* VDS, RCVS, and BVA fees paid
* Certificates encouraged and funded
* 5 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays
* Opportunities for career progression and partnership
* 20% staff discount on pet care
Situated in the desirable Parkstone area of Poole, close to the famous Sandbanks and Canford Cliffs areas.
Role Responsibilities:
* Performing a wide range of surgical procedures
* Conducting thorough pre- and post-operative assessments
* Developing treatment plans and providing clients with comprehensive care instructions
* Utilising diagnostic tools such as laboratory tests, imaging, and ultrasound
* Prescribing medication and promoting preventative care through routine vaccinations
* Educating clients on pet health and lifestyle choices
* Providing mentorship and guidance to the support team
* Drive clinical performance and business growth
* Ensuring compliance with veterinary ethics, policies, and procedures
* Maintaining accurate patient medical records
Required Skills and Experience:
* Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Medicine (BVetMed) or equivalent
* Registration with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS)
* Surgical skills for performing both routine and complex procedures
* Strong knowledge of anaesthesia protocols and pain management
* Excellent diagnostic skills, with experience using X-rays, ultrasounds, and blood analysers
* Compassionate and clear communication with clients regarding medical conditions and treatment plans
* Ability to collaborate effectively with veterinary nurses and support staff
* Critical thinking skills to handle complex cases and emergency situations
* Adherence to high ethical standards in veterinary practice
This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a veterinary surgeon looking to take on a leadership role in a dynamic and supportive practice. Apply today by sending a CV to Nicola via nicola@lloydandcowan.com.
For a confidential discussion about our opportunities call Nicola on 028 8744 0649.
All applications will be treated in the STRICTEST CONFIDENCE.
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