Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

Join a passionate team as a Veterinary Surgeon at our state-of-the-art facility in Plymouth. You'll be responsible for diagnosing and treating a variety of animal ailments while ensuring a high standard of care, collaborating with a dedicated team to improve the health and well-being of our furry patients.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose illnesses and injuries in pets.
• Administer anesthesia and monitor patients during surgery.
• Provide emergency care for critically ill animals.
• Educate pet owners on wellness and preventative care.
• Collaborate with specialists for advanced treatments.
• Participate in staff meetings to discuss cases and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with veterinary regulations and standards.
• Conduct follow-up assessments on recovery.
• Research and implement new medical procedures.
• Create a positive and welcoming environment for clients.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical experience in a veterinary setting

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of veterinary software
• Diagnostic imaging skills

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time management

Certifications

• British Veterinary Association Membership

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Advanced behavioural training: Knowledge in animal behaviour and training techniques for effective client education.
• Experience with holistic therapies: Interest in incorporating alternative therapies for animal health.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision.
• Paid continuing education and training.
• Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.
• Employee discount on veterinary services.

Company Culture

• Community Engagement: We actively participate in our local community to promote responsible pet ownership and animal care.
• Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance to ensure well-being for all employees.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all staff.