Veterinary Surgeon

Are you a vet looking for a flexible, progressive, supportive work environment? A practice where patient care and welfare is a priority? Do you want the benefits of working for a major employer but the personal touch and clinical freedom of an independent practice? Perhaps you are looking for a role more tailored towards your interest or with scope for progression into a more senior position? Vets for Pets Huntingdon is a locally owned practice and we are looking for a veterinary surgeon to join our inclusive, forward thinking team.A bit more about usWe’re a busy first opinion veterinary practice who pride ourselves on providing the best care possible to each individual patient.
Our practice is owned by three JVPs, Vet Sandy and RVNs Leanne and Amy. Our core members of our team have been with a number of years creating a friendly, close-knit feeling to our practice. The team comprises of supportive experienced vets including a surgery cert holder with a strong RVN to vet ratio, 2 VCA’s and a dedicated reception team. Our nurses pick up schedule three procedures and consults allowing our vets to concentrate on their cases and work-ups.In addition to certificates held within the team we welcome a visiting orthopaedic surgeon and cardiologist. This, and the fact we have a high rate of insured clients, means we keep a lot of our work-ups in house. Where we do refer we generally use Dick White referrals and they are really supportive should you require advice on cases. We have a subscription to Vet CT and if you are working sole charge Sandy is always on the end of the phone should you need advice on a case. Our OOH provider, Village Vets are also really helpful in providing advice and support when it comes to refer cases overnight or at the weekend. We’re based in a great spot for commuting with London and Cambridge both easily accessible via public transport and the A14/A1 if travelling by road. About youOur missing puzzle piece will be a Vet with ideally at least 1 year’s clinical experience, happy with routine presentations looking to progress in a busy and supportive general practice and passionate about providing high levels of client/patient care. Work-Life balance and enjoying where you work is incredibly important to us, so finding a work pattern and environment to fit your needs is imperative. We offer flexible rota’s which can be tailored to your out of work commitments and include options such as late starts, longer lunch breaks or split shifts, early finishes, and different combinations of days per week. We also have a weekend role available should this be of interest to you.Owing to the interests of our current team we can tailor this role to suit your interests whether that be a surgical bias, consult-only role or something else.We are happy to pay for Visa’s/Sponsorship for anyone outside of the UK providing that you have previously worked in a UK practice.Our benefits include:• We are offering a salary of £65k+ (FTE) which is negotiable DOE• This role can be full or part time, within 1 in 4 weekends, no OOHs or Sundays• CPD allowance and encouraged, as well as funded certificates.• A day off for your birthday• Cycle to work scheme• Death in service • Increased holiday allowance after 2 years of service• Contributory pension scheme• Paid professional memberships (RCVS & VDS)• Exclusive company discounts and rewardsIf you’re interested in a role here at Huntingdon please don’t hesitate to reach out to Leanne, Practice Manager, for a completely confidential chat on 01480 270670 / 07833471573 or drop an email to ##### Or, if you'd like any further information about this vacancy, the practice or our company please contact our Talent Acquisition team via email; ##### for an informal and confidential conversation.Alternatively, you can submit your application directly to us now and somebody will be in touch with you to discuss this further. We look forward to hearing from you!Location: PE29 7DZWe are an Equal Opportunities Employer! Pets just see people. They aren’t biased and they don’t discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!
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