Veterinary Surgeon | Small Animal Practice | West Sussex, UK

Are you a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon seeking a rewarding opportunity within a supportive and progressive team? We’re looking for a compassionate and skilled vet to join a busy small animal practice, providing high-quality medical and surgical care to a varied caseload.

Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 (dependent on experience)
Accommodation: Not available

About the Role

You’ll be responsible for delivering excellent clinical care to patients, building lasting client relationships, and working collaboratively within a supportive clinical team. The ideal candidate will be confident in general practice and surgery, with an enthusiasm for continuous learning and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough examinations, diagnose conditions, and develop effective treatment plans.

• Perform a range of surgical procedures, from routine neutering to more complex operations.

• Administer vaccinations, medications, and preventative treatments.

• Work closely with veterinary nurses and support staff to ensure optimal patient care.

• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold the highest standards of clinical documentation.

• Advise and educate pet owners on preventative health, nutrition, and general wellbeing.

• Keep up to date with modern veterinary techniques and best practices.

Requirements

• MRCVS or equivalent qualification (essential).

• Previous experience in a clinical practice setting (desirable).

• Confident in small animal medicine and routine surgery.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• A proactive approach to continued professional development.

• Laboratory experience in diagnostics or analysis is an advantage.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary between £50,000 – £65,000.

• Supportive and friendly working environment.

• Ongoing CPD opportunities and professional growth encouraged.

• Flexible approach to work-life balance.

If you’re a motivated Veterinary Surgeon looking to make a meaningful impact in a well-established small animal team, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Stephanie Hellier for more details  stephanie.hellier@gvcvets.com or 01392 793069