Lead Veterinary Surgeon (Surgical Bias) - Pontefract - #1769958

This would very much suit an ambitious and motivated small animal Vet who is passionate about routine surgery and would like to gain further experience by taking on a varied caseload of routine procedures

This experienced team is made up of our Practice Manager - Kira and full Nursing team and Client Care team. The practice can offer a wide range of services and state-of-the-art facilities including diagnostic imaging, dental facilities including radiography and an in-house laboratory

We are offering full time working pattern of 4 weekdays per week and a fair weekend rota, but if part time is something you wish to consider, let’s talk how we can support this

We offer a relocation package if relocating from outside the UK or more than 60 miles from your current UK address

This is the perfect opportunity to take the next step in your career by joining the growing Medivet community. We want to be the best place for vets and nurses to work and we're taking the right steps in achieving this. For more information contact ***************@medivet.co.uk

Key Benefits:

Private Medical Insurance from day one

Health cash plan from day one (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service

Life Assurance 3 x salary

Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support

5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with length of service

An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish

Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days’ paid leave

Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities

Funded certificate opportunities

VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid

Sabbatical based on length of service

Interest free Season Ticket Loan

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounts on Medivet products and services

Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa and relocation support

Role Accountabilities:

Exceptional care is at the heart of everything we do at Medivet. That’s the care for our patients, our clients and for each other – we really want to make a positive difference through every interaction we have. In this role you will:

Deliver exceptional clinical care to your patients during consultations and procedures

Provide exceptional care to your clients, giving clear updates on patients

Deliver professional excellence, observing the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance

Prepare accurate estimates for clients, ensuring payment and minimising debt

Work closely with the Practice Manager to maximise commercial performance with a focus on key measures

Engage, mentor and develop your team, enhancing their skills and utilising these in the most effective way

Inspire your team, sharing new or evolving practice standards and changes to processes

Complete clinical handover and arrange transfer of any patient needing out of hours or enhanced care

Pro-actively support and share clinical best practice within and across practices and the wider Medivet community

Your Skills and Experience:

RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon

Able to demonstrate clinical leadership skills

Experienced in delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients

An understanding and appreciation of exceptional care and how this improves the client experience

Experience of implementing a progressive clinical culture

Experience of delivering strong commercial performance through effective allocation of clinical activity

Experienced in working effectively as part of a team

Experienced in using coaching and influencing skills to get the best out of every colleague

About Us:

Medivet is a leading veterinary care provider, with practices across the UK including a number of 24-hour veterinary centres and referral centres. We also have a growing presence overseas with practices in France, Germany and Spain

We’re proud to support a large, connected and growing community of colleagues who provide exceptional care that’s always there. That’s more than a strapline for us, we truly believe every interaction we have matters and that we can make a real difference. This is as true for our colleagues as it is for our patients and clients. Being part of Medivet means being part of a forward-thinking and caring environment with the very best equipment and treatment options available, and the very best treatment for you as a valued member of the team

This is the home of talented people like you who want to stand out in their field and whose compassion for animals goes way beyond their job. Join us and be part of our exciting plans for the future



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