Graduate Veterinary Surgeon

To Successfully complete the Medivet 12-month Graduate Development Programme whilst working as a Veterinary Surgeon delivering professional and exceptional care to both clients and patients.

Client & Patient Care

• To undertake, and successfully complete the Graduate Veterinary Surgeon Development Programme 

• To work as part of the team to deliver all veterinary services, in line with the scope and quality required by Medivet and ensuring a positive client experience whilst displaying our values of Trustworthy & Empowering, Caring and Progressive

• To undertake consultations with clients developing skills in diagnosing common conditions

• Provide high standards of clinical care to your clients and patients to perform a range of diagnostic and surgical procedures that are commonly required in first opinion small animal practice

• Work with your team to deliver the branch budget through income generation

• Work with your branch team to effectively implement and embed projects, initiatives and policy developments within the required timescales

• Act as an ambassador of the Medivet brand.

Standards & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with all standards and agreed ways of working.

• Ensure compliance with risk assurance processes in your branch including health and safety; security; clinical governance, Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Code of Professional Conduct and data protection.

Skills, knowledge and experience

• Client and patient care experience

• Strong team working skills and ability to build relationships

• Ability to communicate confidently at all levels and build rapport quickly 

• Demonstrates resilience through responding positively and learning from setbacks

• Ability to seek out opportunity to support own development

• Possess one of the following qualifications, BVSc, VetMB, BVM&S, BVMS, BVM, BVS, BVMedSci, BVetMed, BVMSci or a Veterinary qualification accepted by the RCVS that permits you to enter the RCVS Veterinary Surgeons Register.

• MRCVS (at start of programme) 

• Eligibility to work in UK

• Experience of Extra Mural Studies at Medivet (desirable)

• Driving License to support travel between branches/24hrs sites (desirable)