- Location
- Colchester Maldon Rd, United Kingdom
- Type
- Part-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Visa
- Sponsored
- Source
- Workday
Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a veterinary surgeon looking to enjoy a high level of clinical freedom while being supported by an experienced team and the wider Medivet network. You'll have the opportunity to manage your own caseload, including some sole charge work, and develop your clinical interests in a well-equipped practice with a loyal and established client base.
You will work alongside our Lead Vet, Alex, who holds a GPCert (ExAP), benefiting from his experience and clinical expertise while enjoying excellent opportunities for collaboration, mentorship and case discussion.
Our practice is equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound and endoscopy, enabling us to provide a high standard of patient care and case work-up. We actively encourage personal and professional development and welcome candidates looking to further their skills in areas of particular interest.
The role is ideally suited to a vet with at least one year's experience in small animal practice who is confident with first-opinion consultations and routine surgical procedures.
The Role
Ideally 3 days per week (flexibility available for the right candidate)
1 in 4 Saturdays at our Colchester London Road clinic
Some sole charge responsibility
Opportunity to work up cases and build strong client relationships
Support from experienced colleagues across the local Medivet community
Why Colchester?
Located in Britain's oldest recorded city, Colchester offers the perfect blend of city living, countryside charm and coastal escapes. With excellent transport links, a vibrant food and culture scene, beautiful surrounding countryside and the Essex coastline within easy reach, it is a fantastic place to build both your career and lifestyle.
Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that’s why we offer:
Health and wellbeing
Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one
24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
Life Assurance 3 x salary
Annual leave
5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service
Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you
Learning and development
£1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid leave per year
Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and our 24-hour hospitals
Funded certificates and internal career pathways
Additional support
RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
Relocation support and Visa sponsorship available
Sabbatical options based on length of service
Lifestyle
Cycle to Work
Season Ticket loans
Discounts on Medivet products and services
About you
You’re a qualified MRCVS with a passion for clinical excellence and client care. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.
What you’ll be doing
Typically, in this role, you’ll:
Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery to the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance
Develop tailored treatment plans with clients
Work collaboratively within a supportive team
Share your skills and support our Medivet communities’ development
