Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Veterinary Surgeon to join our team in Oxford. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in veterinary medicine, with excellent diagnostic and surgical skills. You will work closely with pet owners to provide outstanding care and education, while also collaborating with our dedicated team to improve animal health and welfare.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the treatment and care of hospitalised animals.
• Maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards.
• Communicate effectively with clients about treatment options and costs.
• Assist in the management of clinic resources and supplies.
• Support the practice’s involvement in local animal welfare initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Sciences or a related field
• Master's degree in Veterinary Medicine is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a veterinary practice

Technical Skills

• Clinical assessment
• Emergency response

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Veterinary Surgeon (CVS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Postgraduate qualifications: Additional veterinary qualifications such as a specialization in surgery or internal medicine.
• Experience with emergency care: Background in emergency veterinary care and critical cases.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous leave policies including paid time off and sick leave
• Opportunities for further education and training
• Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance

Company Culture

• Innovation: We embrace innovative practices and technologies to enhance animal care.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the local community, promoting responsible pet ownership and animal welfare.