Veterinary Surgeon – Advanced Small Animal Practice

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Salary range high : 80000
Salary range low : 55000

Veterinary Surgeon – Advanced Small Animal Practice

Veterinary Surgeon – Advanced Small Animal Practice location

Essex, United Kingdom

  • Veterinary Surgeon
  • Permanent
  • £ 55K - 80K
  • ID: 16739

A busy, well-established small animal practice in Essex is seeking an enthusiastic Full-Time Veterinary Surgeon to join their experienced team of 13 vets, 12 RVNs, 10 Student Nurses, and 10 Receptionists. This purpose-built practice offers free on-site parking and excellent transport links, with central London accessible in just 25 minutes and the Essex countryside within 20 minutes. City and Southend airports are also nearby.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality veterinary care across consults, medicine, and surgery
  • Confidently manage routine surgical procedures and occasional sole charge cases
  • Demonstrate strong internal medicine skills and diagnostic capability
  • Provide excellent client communication and customer service
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver advanced veterinary care

Requirements

  • RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
  • Minimum 3 years’ UK small animal practice experience, with significant internal medicine exposure
  • Competent with routine surgery and capable of occasional sole charge
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a flexible, team-focused approach
  • Passion for high standards of patient care and client service
  • Willing to work full-time with 1 in 6 full weekends and 1 in 6 Saturday-only weekends (part-time considered for the right candidate)

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary up to £80,000 FTE depending on experience
  • Full or part-time hours with flexible rota
  • Generous CPD allowance with funding towards certificates
  • Paid professional memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS)
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Access to exclusive company discounts and reward programmes
  • Dedicated onsite day and night team providing 24/7 care for patients
  • Career development opportunities with exposure to a wide and varied caseload

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