An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Exotics-focused Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established, multi-vet hospital in the West Midlands. This role offers a strong exotics caseload alongside a supportive and collaborative clinical environment, ideal for a vet looking to develop or further specialise in this area.

The Practice

You will be joining a large, highly regarded 24-hour hospital with a strong emphasis on clinical excellence and patient care. The practice benefits from extensive diagnostic capabilities, including a fully equipped in-house laboratory, and facilities to manage a wide range of surgical and medical cases.

The hospital is well set up for exotics, with dedicated equipment for treatment, surgery and hospitalisation, supported by a dedicated night team to ensure excellent continuity of care.

The Role

This position offers a varied caseload with approximately 50% exotics work, including reptiles, birds and small mammals, with scope to further develop this area.

You will work within a large clinical team, allowing for regular case discussion and shared expertise, including colleagues with a keen interest in exotics.

The role includes:

• 4-day working week
• Fixed rota
• No out-of-hours (dedicated night service in place)
• Full-time or part-time considered

The Team

You will be part of a large and supportive team comprising multiple vets, nurses and support staff, with a structured leadership team in place. The practice actively promotes collaboration, regular clinical meetings, and continuous professional development.

Several team members are currently working towards certificates across various disciplines, reflecting a strong culture of learning and progression.

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon (RCVS registered or eligible)
• Strong interest in exotics work
• Either holds or is working towards an Exotics certificate, or has solid exotics experience within practice
• Excellent communication skills and commitment to high clinical standards

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £63,000 (dependent on experience and pro rata)
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Pension scheme and life assurance
• Enhanced family leave
• Electric car scheme
• Generous CPD allowance with funded opportunities
• Clear career progression pathways within a large veterinary network

How to Apply

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:

Ciaran Drew
Global Veterinary Careers
📧 ciaran.drew@gvcvets.com
📞 01392 793241