Vet Surgeon

🐾 Veterinary Surgeon – Join Our Friendly & Forward-Thinking Small Animal Practice 🐾

Location: Northumberland
Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE + generous out-of-hours bonuses

Are you a passionate, dedicated Veterinary Surgeon looking for a role that truly values your clinical skills and supports your career goals? Join our progressive, well-equipped small animal practice where collaboration, growth, and quality patient care are at the heart of everything we do.

🔍 About the Role:

We’re offering a full-time position (4-day week) that strikes the perfect balance between consultations, surgery, and time to develop your clinical interests.

• Working Hours: 8:30am–6:00pm, 4 days per week
• On-call: 1 Saturday morning in 5
• OOH: 1 night/week (until 10pm) & 1 weekend in 5 (7am–10pm), with additional pay
• Annual Leave: 5 weeks + Bank Holidays

You’ll be part of a supportive team with certificate holders across multiple disciplines, all working together in a modern, fully equipped practice.

🏥 Our Facilities:

• Digital dental radiography
• Laparoscopy
• Full in-house lab
• Ultrasound & advanced imaging
• Dedicated surgical suite
• Excellent nursing and support team

We pride ourselves on maintaining high clinical standards while fostering a genuinely positive and respectful workplace culture.

🔧 What You'll Be Doing:

As part of our vet team, you’ll:

• Deliver consultations and physical exams with care and precision
• Perform routine and advanced soft tissue surgeries
• Diagnose and treat using in-house diagnostics and imaging
• Advise on preventive healthcare and pet wellbeing
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners
• Keep thorough, accurate clinical records
• Collaborate closely with colleagues to manage cases
• Stay engaged with CPD and clinical development

🎯 About You:

• RCVS-registered (or eligible for registration)
• Confident managing a varied small animal caseload
• Comfortable with both consulting and surgery
• Interested in areas such as laparoscopy, dentistry, or internal medicine (certifications encouraged and supported!)
• Great communicator with a team-focused mindset
• Eager to continue learning and growing in your career

💚 What We Offer:

• Competitive salary – up to £60,000 DOE
• Generous OOH bonuses
• Funded CPD (certificate support encouraged)
• 5 weeks’ holiday + Bank Holidays
• Staff pet care discounts
• Supportive, forward-thinking team culture

If you're looking for a fulfilling role where your voice matters, your development is supported, and work-life balance is respected, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career with a team that truly cares – about you, your patients, and the future of our profession.

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