Join Our Passionate Veterinary Team!
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Veterinary Surgeon looking for a fulfilling role with great work-life balance? We’re seeking a talented individual to join our team in South Shields Quays, where you’ll have the opportunity to provide exceptional care to a wide range of small animals and the occasional exotic pet.#
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: Up to £60,000 per year, based on experience.
- Flexible Hours: Full-time or part-time roles with a 4-day week - leaving you with more time to spend on what matters most outside of work!
- Weekend Flexibility: Only 1 in 3 weekends with morning shifts.
- No Out-of-Hours: Say goodbye to night shifts – we offer a supportive and predictable schedule with no on-call duties.
- Supportive Environment: Work alongside a close-knit team that values collaboration, professional development, and a positive work culture.
- Varied Case Load: While the focus is on small animals, you’ll also have the chance to work with the occasional exotic species, expanding your skillset and experience.
- Consultations and Diagnostics: Perform routine check-ups, assess patient health, and provide recommendations for treatments and care.
- Surgical Procedures: Undertake surgeries, from routine neuterings to more complex cases, ensuring the highest standard of care.
- Client Communication: Build strong relationships with pet owners, offering support and guidance on health and wellbeing.
- Emergency Care: Handle urgent cases in a calm, efficient manner, without the added pressure of out-of-hours shifts.
- Team Collaboration: Work alongside a dedicated team of veterinary nurses, support staff, and experienced vets to deliver outstanding patient care.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring legal and medical standards are met.
- Qualified Vet Surgeon with RCVS registration.
- Passion for Animal Welfare: A genuine love for animals and a commitment to providing high-quality care.
- Strong Communication Skills: Able to engage with clients empathetically and effectively.
- Team Player: Collaborative, flexible, and always ready to support colleagues in providing the best care possible.
- Experience in Small Animal Practice: Experience in basic veterinary care, including surgery and diagnostics, is essential. Some experience with exotics is desirable but not necessary – we’ll provide support and training.
- A vibrant and supportive team environment where your growth and wellbeing are prioritised.
- A clear pathway for career development with access to training and mentorship.
- A location with easy access to coastal walks, parks, and the beautiful surroundings of South Shields, perfect for enjoying your time off.
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