Veterinary surgeon

Posted 4 days 17 hours ago by Cinque Ports Vets

Permanent
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Other
Cambridgeshire, Huntingdon, United Kingdom, PE280
Job Description

Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon

Location: Cromwell Veterinary Group, Cambridgeshire

Job Type: 12month Fixed Term Contract.

Salary: Up to £65k FTE (Depending on Experience)

Hours: Full time equivalent of 40 hours per week consisting of 4 X 9 hour days per week plus 1 in 4 weekends. Part-time hours also considered.

Great Opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to fantastic group in Cambridgeshire on a 12month FTC!
This is a great opportunity to cover a 12 month period at Cromwell Vets; your role here will be a varied one, with a high quality caseload and a mixture of consultations and surgeries. We have a fantastic 24hr hospital site in Huntingdon, with its own dedicated night team, and 5 smaller clinics in the local area, St Neots, Sawtry, Cambourne, Ramsey and St Ive's. The role can be split between some or all sites, offering great variety; each site is equipped for routine surgery and consults.

Why join us?

- We have two modern operating suites and have recently undergone a refurbishment at Huntingdon, making for a great working environment.

- We have a team of 23 vets including certificate holders in medicine, cardiology, emergency and critical care, ophthalmology, and diagnostic imaging. We are always keen to support professional development and certificates where possible.

- We provide a 24-hour service at the Huntingdon hospital with our own Twilight and Night team, ensuring excellent continuity of care. The position available is a daytime only role.

- We have all the equipment available to enable full work up of cases in house - digital radiography, ultrasound (including echocardiography), video-endoscopy (gastroscope, bronchoscope and small rigid endoscopes), multi-parameter anaesthetic monitoring, tonometry, etc. We are an accredited gold ISFM friendly hospital with a calm and spacious cat ward.

What we are looking for:

- We are looking to expand our team now with a small animal vet who is happy to work both as part of a multi-vet team and sole charge.

- RCVS registration and a minimum of 2 years post graduate experience in general practice.

- We are open to discussions about consulting only positions, and various working patterns across the sites.

Benefits

  • 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
  • RCVS & VDS fees paid
  • External CPD funded
  • Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Staff discount schemes
  • Life Assurance
  • Enhanced sickness pay
  • Enhanced equal family leave
  • E-car salary sacrifice scheme
  • Employer contribution pension scheme
  • Wellness program including:
    • Employee assistance program
    • Eyecare voucher scheme
    • Free annual Flu jab
    • Cycle to work scheme
  • Recruitment referral reward scheme

If you would like to apply for the role or for an informal chat to discuss further, please get in touch with