Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join our dynamic team in Aberdeen. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and treating a wide range of animal health issues. Your expertise will help ensure that our furry and feathered patients receive the best possible care.

Responsibilities

• Examine animals to diagnose health problems.
• Perform surgeries and routine medical procedures.
• Advise on pet nutrition and wellness plans.
• Lead a team of veterinary nurses and support staff.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Stay informed on veterinary pharmaceuticals and treatments.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Veterinary Medicine from an accredited institution

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a veterinary setting

Technical Skills

• Animal Surgery
• Diagnostic Imaging

Soft Skills

• Compassionate Care
• Communication Skills

Certifications

• Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with exotic animals: Familiarity with the care and treatment of non-traditional pets.
• Postgraduate studies in Veterinary Surgery: Specialisation in advanced surgical techniques.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee discount on veterinary services

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We believe in collaborative efforts to provide the best care for our patients.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in local events to promote animal welfare.
• Continuous Learning: We support our team in professional growth and development through ongoing training.