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Pets at HomePosted 1 month ago

Veterinary Surgeon

$60,000–$60,000 year

On-siteSutton in Ashfield, England, United Kingdom

Full TimeSenior LevelDoctorate Or Professional Degree

Job Summary

Veterinary Surgeon role at Sutton-in-Ashfield Vets4Pets. 35-40 hours per week over 4 days with 1 in 4 Saturdays (9am–5pm) and no out-of-hours shifts. The practice offers a full in-house laboratory, digital radiography and ultrasound, ECG, tonopen, and separate dog, cat, and exotic wards. The team includes 4 vets, 7 RVNs, 4 client care advisors, and a dedicated Practice Manager; it is an RCVS-accredited, ISFM Silver Cat Friendly, and RWAF Silver plus rabbit-friendly practice. Responsibilities include routine surgeries and consultations, working within a supportive team, and contributing to patient care and client service, with opportunities for certificate study and career progression. The role emphasizes consistency, good work-life balance, and ongoing professional development within a collaborative environment. Location: NG17 4EB, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom.

Required Qualifications

  • Qualified Veterinary Surgeon
  • Confident in routine surgeries and consultations
  • Ability to work in a first-opinion setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team player with the ability to work independently
  • Willingness to pursue certificate study and CPD
  • Interest in mentoring and teaching SVN/vet students
  • RCVS accredited or eligible to register in the UK (implied by practice standards)
  • Comfort with a 4-day workweek and one in-four Saturdays
  • No out-of-hours responsibilities as described

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