First Opinion Veterinary Surgeon - Independent Hospital
£31.7 - £36.6 per hourEstimated
Full-time
GVC is assisting an independent, hospital-based veterinary practice to recruit a First Opinion Veterinary Surgeon. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive, close-knit team with access to advanced referral-level facilities. Ideal for a vet who is confident in consultations and keen to develop skills in surgery and imaging.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct consultations, routine medical and surgical cases at a high standard
Collaborate with a supportive team of vets, nurses, and reception staff
Work alongside certificate holders in surgery, dermatology, and imaging, with access to advanced hospital facilities including MRI, CT, ultrasound, DR X-ray suite, video endoscopy, and three theatres
Contribute ideas to improve workflows and patient care
Utilise protected admin time and tailor your diary to suit your working style
Requirements:
RCVS registration
Confident in first opinion medicine, consultations, and routine surgery
Strong communication and client-focused skills
Motivated, proactive, and keen to develop skills with access to advanced referral facilities
Working Pattern:
4-day working week
1 in 7 Saturdays
No out-of-hours work
Diary flexibility and protected admin time
Benefits & Perks:
Attractive salary and pension scheme
Accommodation available if required
Ongoing CPD support and career development opportunities
Work in a supportive, high-quality independent hospital environment
Vacancy posted a month ago
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