Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate Veterinary Surgeon to join our Edinburgh practice. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in diagnosing and treating a variety of animal health issues, ensuring the highest standard of care. You will be part of a supportive team and have access to state-of-the-art facilities.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries of pets.
• Perform surgeries, including routine and emergency procedures.
• Advise pet owners on preventative care and nutrition.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Conduct research to stay updated on veterinary medicine advancements.
• Contribute to fostering a positive work environment and culture.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science or equivalent
• Advanced veterinary qualifications preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in veterinary practice with specialisation in surgery

Technical Skills

• Anaesthetic Techniques
• Radiology

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Time Management

Certifications

• Advanced Veterinary Surgery Certification
• Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Management experience in a veterinary setting: Previous experience managing a team within a veterinary practice.
• Specialised training in veterinary nutrition: Understanding of dietary needs for a variety of animals.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Professional development opportunities
• Pet-friendly workplace

Company Culture

• Innovation: We value innovative approaches in veterinary practices and encourage creative solutions.
• Inclusivity: Our practice prioritises an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and heard.
• Client Engagement: We strive for positive engagement with our clients to foster trust and loyalty.