Veterinary Surgeon - Hertfordshire

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Veterinary Surgeon – Hertfordshire

Veterinary Surgeon opportunity at a successful small animal practice in Hemel Hempstead
Working alongside an experienced team including a surgical certificate holder
Top-notch facilities including an ultrasound machine, x-ray machine, in-house laboratory, fully equipped theatre, specialised surgical tools and much more
No OOHs
Generous salary up to £55,000
Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa and relocation support

Are you searching for a role that combines professional growth with a supportive and vibrant work environment? Our client, a successful small animal practice located in a leafy suburb of Hertfordshire, is looking for a passionate and dedicated veterinary surgeon to join their team. Situated in the tranquil residential area of Hemel Hempstead, you will have the chance to enjoy the historic charm of the old town alongside the modern amenities the area offers. Just 24 miles northwest of London, Hemel Hempstead is ideally located for both families and professionals, with excellent transport links, including regular trains to the capital.

In this role, you will be working alongside two experienced veterinary surgeons: one who holds a surgical certificate and excels in orthopaedic and soft tissue surgeries, and another who specialises in consulting and has a keen interest in dentistry. Your work will involve a mix of consultations and surgeries, ensuring that no two days are ever the same. You will be joining a friendly, close-knit team that includes 2 RVNs and 4 SVNs, all dedicated to providing exceptional care to their long-standing clients.

The practice is well-equipped with excellent facilities, including an ultrasound machine, x-ray machine, in-house laboratory, fully equipped theatre, specialised surgical tools, and two consulting rooms. For advanced procedures like CT scans and all out-of-hours emergency care, they work closely with their sister 24-hour centre.

The successful candidate will need to be RCVS registered with a proven track record of delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients. You should be experienced in working effectively as part of a team and able to demonstrate clinical leadership skills. If this opportunity has sparked your interest, don't hesitate to get in touch to discuss it further.

Rota:

Full time/part time role
3 or 4 day week
1:6 weekend rota
No OOHs

Benefits:

Generous salary between £45,000 and £55,000
Private Medical Insurance
Health cash plan
Life Assurance 3 x salary
Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support
5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays rising to 6 weeks with length of service
An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish
Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days’ paid leave
Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities
Funded certificate opportunities
VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid
Sabbatical based on length of service
Cycle to Work scheme
Staff discount
Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa and relocation support

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Will on 01904 570056 or email to w.kovach-ward@purovets.com

To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: JOB-44763

Job Information

Rate / Salary

£40000 - £72000 per Annum

Sector

Medical and Nursing