Veterinary Surgeon – Flexible Hours – Established 4 Vet Team – Edinburgh Area
Edinburgh, West Lothian, United Kingdom
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established small animal practice in the Edinburgh area. This friendly and progressive clinic is known for its loyal client base, supportive team, and modern facilities – offering a great work–life balance and opportunities to develop your clinical interests.
The Role:
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Full-time or part-time options available
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1 in 3 weekends (no routine surgery at weekends)
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Fixed rota pattern to support work–life balance
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Sole charge on weekends, with nurse and receptionist support
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Paid 1-hour lunch break honoured daily
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide excellent clinical care and client service
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Manage a varied caseload of consultations and surgeries
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Work collaboratively within a skilled, experienced team
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Contribute to ongoing practice growth and standards of care
Requirements:
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RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
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Confident in routine medicine and surgery
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Comfortable with some sole charge work
Benefits:
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Salary up to £60,000 DOE (FTE)
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Funded and encouraged CPD, including certificate support
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5.6 weeks holiday, rising with service (pro rata)
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Paid RCVS, VDS, and BVA memberships
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Contributory pension scheme
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Birthday day off each year
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Generous staff discounts across veterinary services and retail
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Free onsite parking
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Cat Friendly and RCVS-accredited practice
This is a great chance to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team where your professional development and wellbeing are valued.
Apply now or contact Ciaran Drew at Global Veterinary Careers for more information –
📧 ciaran.drew@gvcvets.com | 📞 01392 793241