🌟 Veterinary Surgeon – Thrive in a Progressive, Award-Winning Practice!
Dudley, United Kingdom
Global Veterinary Careers is working with a progressive veterinary hospital in the West Midlands to recruit an experienced Veterinary Surgeon. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, high-performing team, gain exposure to a varied caseload, and further develop your clinical skills.
About the Location and Practice:
The hospital is a first-opinion, small-animal practice offering 24-hour care. The team is made up of 16 experienced vets, including seven certificate holders in cardiology, dermatology, medicine, dentistry, ophthalmology, and surgery (soft tissue and orthopaedics), with a further six vets currently studying.
The practice is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic facilities, including:
- CT and digital X-ray
- Fully equipped dental suite (with training opportunities)
- 12 operating theatres
- Ultrasound, endoscopy, and in-house laboratory
With its varied caseload and strong insured client base, the practice provides excellent opportunities for continued professional development across surgery, medicine, and first-opinion work.
About the Role and Team:
- Hours: 40 hours per week, with a fair rota for full weekends (1:10) and Saturdays (1:5) with time back in lieu
- Primarily based at the main branch, with occasional cover at other local branches
- Supportive team environment, including experienced nurses and a dedicated night team for out-of-hours coverage
- Spacious break room with quality coffee for those well-earned pauses
This role is ideal for someone who is confident across consults, surgery, dentistry, and medicine, enjoys variety, and thrives in a collaborative team environment.
About You:
The ideal candidate will be:
- RCVS registered with extensive first-opinion experience
- Confident across all areas of first-opinion practice, including surgery and medicine
- A friendly team player who values high standards of care
- Enthusiastic about continued professional development and growth
Benefits:
- 💰 Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum (D.O.E.)
- 🌴 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
- 🎓 RCVS and VDS fees paid
- 📚 External CPD funded & extensive online CPD program
- 📈 Career progression opportunities
- 🛍 Staff discount schemes
- 🛡 Life Assurance & enhanced sickness pay
- 👨👩👧👦 Enhanced equal family leave
- 💷 Employer contribution pension scheme
- 🚲 Cycle-to-work scheme & wellness program including employee assistance and eyecare vouchers
To Be Considered:
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and meet the requirements outlined above.
How to Apply:
For further information or to submit your application, please contact:
Luke Morris
📧 luke.morris@gvcvets.com
📞 01392 793 256