Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Emergency Out of Hours

Contract type
Part-time
Work mode
Remote · Doncaster, United Kingdom
Experience
Senior · Not stated

Level inferred from job title

Job description

A Head/Lead Veterinary Surgeon role at Vets Now Doncaster, leading the out-of-hours emergency and critical care clinic team on a full-time basis. The role combines clinical expertise with mentorship and leadership of fellow clinicians.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time
Work mode
Remote · Doncaster, United Kingdom

What you'll do

  • Driving and upholding clinical standards across the clinic
  • Supporting the growth, training and wellbeing of the veterinary team
  • Identifying clinical development opportunities and shaping team progression
  • Championing innovation and service improvement within the clinic
  • Leading by example by blending clinical expertise with mentorship and collaboration
  • Leading in emergency situations
  • Working weekday nights and 1:2 weekends (mix of nights and days)
  • Night shifts 1900-0830, Saturday day 1200-1930 and Sunday day 0830-1930
  • Shared bank holidays

What we're looking for

  • Out of Hours (OOH) Veterinary Surgeon with a passion for Emergency & Critical Care
  • Clinical expertise in emergency and critical care

Your team

Vets Now Doncaster

Out of hours clinic; on-shift you'll work alongside a registered vet nurse, an animal care assistant and a receptionist, supported by the Support Office in Dunfermline.

Benefits

  • Up to £85,000 salary DOE
  • £10,000 Recognition Bonus
  • Up to £5,000 Relocation Allowance
  • Seven weeks pro rata annual leave
  • £1,875 CPD allowance + 35 paid CPD hours (pro rata)
  • RCVS fees, VECCS membership, and VDS cover
  • Private medical insurance
  • Family-friendly policies - enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
  • Leadership Development Programme
  • Access to our AdvantEdge clinical training platform
  • Standard pension contributions (5% employee / 3% employer)
  • Up to 50% discounted pet care

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About Vets Now

The UK's leading provider of emergency veterinary care

Vets Now is the UK's leading provider of emergency veterinary care, with a nationwide network of out of hours clinics and 24/7 emergency hospitals. As part of Inspiring Vet Care, our teams make a difference to pets and their owners when they need us most.

Key facts

  • Dunfermline
  • Veterinary care
  • Nationwide network of out of hours clinics and 24/7 emergency hospitals
  • Part of Inspiring Vet Care
  • Support Office in Dunfermline