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Night Veterinary Surgeon

£31.7 - £37.5 per hourEstimated

Night Veterinary Surgeon — Dorchester, Dorset

Overview: Join a well‑run, friendly practice as a Night Veterinary Surgeon based in Dorchester, Dorset. Set in Dorchester, Dorset, you’ll enjoy a supportive community, independent shops and quick routes to both city and coast.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Run consults with confidence, communicating treatment plans clearly
  • Perform routine and some advanced soft‑tissue surgeries
  • Interpret diagnostics (digital X‑ray, ultrasound, in‑house lab)
  • Work collaboratively with the nursing team to deliver outstanding inpatient care
  • Contribute to a positive, learning‑led practice culture

Skills

  • Strong communicator who builds rapport quickly with clients and colleagues
  • Calm decision‑maker with solid surgical and medical skills
  • Comfortable with routine imaging and point‑of‑care diagnostics
  • Team‑oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
  • Organised, reliable and proactive in a busy first‑opinion setting

Qualifications

  • MRCVS registration (or eligibility)
  • Experience in UK small‑animal first opinion practice
  • Confidence with routine surgery and consults
  • Further certifications or a desire to pursue them welcomed

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • CPD encouraged and funded, with certificate support considered
  • Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme
  • RCVS/VDS fees paid (and BSAVA/BVA where applicable)
  • Supportive, friendly team culture with real clinical autonomy

Ready to make a move? Click apply with your CV or reach out for a confidential chat—let’s see if this could be the perfect next step for you.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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