The practice has an excellent reputation for providing high quality care. The team provide a friendly, supportive environment with a varied caseload alongside the capacity to advance and enhance your skills enabling them to get the most out of being in general practice.
The main surgery nearby is equipped with full diagnostic, laboratory, surgical and hospitalisation facilities. This enables them to have the satisfaction of investigating and treating patients to a high clinical standard whilst referring to specialists when appropriate. They perform their own cardiac scans, endoscopy (rhinoscopy & otoscopy all the way through to colonoscopy), laparoscopy (90%+ of spays are “keyhole”), fracture repair and stifle TTA’s; and improve the quality of surgical procedures and outcomes with bipolar diathermy, harmonic scalpels and “Enseal” equipment. Dental x-rays are available at both sites with air-driven equipment, sharp instruments and “Vet-tome” to make dentals a pleasure rather than a chore.
The team are made up of 6 Veterinary Surgeons 5 FTE, 6 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 1 Student Veterinary Nurse and a Veterinary Care Assistant providing top class veterinary care across both sites.
The ideal candidate will be a capable, charismatic, and highly motivated Veterinary Surgeon.
- Full Time role including 1:4 Saturdays
- Ability to work sole charge
- Good clinical, inter-personal and communication skills
- Capable of handling more complicated consultations and cases
- Competent surgical skills (e.g. Caesarean section, pyometra)
- The desire and ability to improve and progress your skills further in general first opinion practice - it doesn’t have to be mundane and can be fun, rewarding and very fulfilling!
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Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.