Veterinary Surgeon required at Pet Care Veterinary Surgery - South Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Vetisco

Description

Medivet have an opportunity for a veterinary surgeon to join the team at our practice in Horsford, Norfolk, situated just outside the beautiful city of Norwich.

Medivet Horsford is a spacious practice, fully equipped with separate dog, cat & exotics wards, high quality ultrasound machine, digital x-ray, dental x-ray, multi-parameter monitoring and holds a cat friendly status.

Along with our expertise in all furry creatures, they have a special interest in the treatment of exotic pets.

The specialist equipment enables them to provide a high standard of care for all patients, including smaller ultrasound probes, endoscopy systems, a dedicated exotics ward and special dentistry equipment and instruments for smaller patients.

This is a permanent, full-time role working 39 hours per week over four days with 1:3 half weekends but we're open to being flexible where we can so let us know what works for you.

Relocation package of up to £2000.
~£1500 CPD allowance and 3 days paid CPD leave per year.
~5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays.
~ 24 hour access to wellbeing and employee assistance program.
~ Enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
~ Pension scheme.
~ Paid sabbatical.
~ Additional paid leave for exceptional attendance.
~ Hapibenefits – Discounts on shopping, entertainment and meals out.

We can also support certificates of sponsorship for a tier 2 (General) visa if you meet the criteria and are eligible to register as a veterinary surgeon with the RCVS upon arrival in the UK.

This is the perfect opportunity to take the next step in your career by joining the growing Medivet community, we want to be the best place for vets and nurses to work and we're putting in the effort to do that.

Perform a wide range of surgical procedures.
Utilise diagnostic laboratory, imaging and ultrasound testing where required.
Promote preventative care by advocating and administering routine vaccinations and immunisations.
Educate clients on positive lifestyle choices and preventative care for their pets.
Ensure compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statutes, policies & procedures.
Maintain patients medical records.
Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine (BVetMed) or equivalent.
Registration with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) to practice in the UK.
Understanding of relevant veterinary laws, regulations, and RCVS guidelines.
Proficiency in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions in animals.
Surgical skills for performing routine and complex procedures.
Ability to provide compassionate care and ensure the well-being of animals.
Knowledge of animal behaviour and communication.
Strong diagnostic skills and experience in using diagnostic equipment such as X-rays, ultrasounds, and blood analysers.

Effective communication with colleagues and ability to explain medical conditions and treatment plans clearly to clients with empathy and compassion.

Willingness to work collaboratively with other veterinary professionals, including veterinary nurses and support staff.

Critical thinking skills to diagnose complex cases, make informed treatment decisions, handle emergency cases and provide critical care to animals.

Adherence to high ethical standards in veterinary practice.

Our veterinary surgeons are at the front line of delivering exceptional care and play an integral part of each one of our sites, from routine health checks to advanced surgeries you'll work directly with patients and clients to offer care that's bespoke to them and provide essential support to lead vets or branch partners in delivering a gold standard experience.

We're always looking for people who aspire to stand out in their field and it's this vision and enthusiasm that forms the foundation of how we work.

Our mission to deliver progressive, around the clock care means our employees have the very best equipment and treatment options available.

We recognise the amazing work our people do and we strive to offer the best possible reward package in the veterinary sector.

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