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Veterinary Surgeon Surgical Bias
Location: 43-47 Cogan Road, Auldhouse Retail Park, Pollokshaws Practice: Pets 'n' Vets Roundhouse Vet Hospital Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum, depending on experience Practice Details
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Job Title: Surgical Vet Surgeon
Salary: Up to £65,000, depending upon experience
Location: Pets’n’Vets, Roundhouse Vet Hospital, Glasgow
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 40 hours / 4 days per week. Weekend rota in 1 in 3.
Pets’n’Vets is a multi-site practice with branch practices across Glasgow and the surrounding area. The Roundhouse Vet Hospital is a 24hr Veterinary Hospital and the central hub of Pets’n’Vets, based on the Southside of Glasgow.
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Your role and responsibilities
At the Roundhouse Veterinary Hospital you will join a friendly and enthusiastic team of vets (including multiple certificate holders) providing excellent veterinary care within a Veterinary Hospital practice.
In your role, which benefits a surgical bias, you will join the team to provide a high standard of clinical care, while having the opportunity to progress your skills with shadowing as well as expectation to contribute to driving our clinical services forward.
You will have responsibility for managing a varied caseload consisting of your own primary care patients, those internally referred by our team as well as developing your skills treating those that are externally referred.
Excellent communication with colleagues and external vets is essential to this role, as is a commitment to engage with ongoing clinical audit and QI initiatives, mentorship and contributing to external CPD for local practices.
You will have access to all the clinical kit required to deliver excellent care, this includes advanced ultrasound, endoscopy, CT, full Synthes kit, TPLO, Harmonic and arthroscopy.
The ideal candidate for the role will be an experienced Veterinary Surgeon/Advanced Practitioner with an Orthopaedic / Soft Tissue Certificate or a Surgeon studying towards a certificate.
Whatever stage your surgical career is at, this role will give you the support, freedom and encouragement to allow your skills to develop and progress in your area of interest.
Benefits
- 5 weeks holiday per year + birthday leave day
- Extensive CPD allowance & we are happy to support certificates.
- Admin time built into the working day
- Access to an extensive in-house library of free online courses/content, both clinical and non-clinical.
- Specsavers Free Eye Test (and voucher for glasses for VDU use if applicable)
- Cycle2Work Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme with Health Assured
- Life Assurance
- RCVS Fee Paid
- 1st opinion and referral hospital, excellent team ethos and lovely clients
- Pension scheme – automatic enrolment and completely hassle free
- Discount for own pets
- Enhanced equal family leave policy
- Enhanced sickness policy
- Gym membership discount.
Pets’n’Vets is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Being privately owned, we can truly be driven by our purpose, to create a better world, and think long-term as opposed to being focused solely on short-term profits.
At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. Our Associates are over 6000 strong and empowered to speak up, step up and deliver quality services. You’ll have access to a huge network of specialists, worldwide development opportunities and an easily accessible, comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health, allowing you to focus on what you do best – care for pets.
We are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse, we care about you and want you to be authentic, with everything you need to perform at your best. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to achieve our purpose.
If you would like to apply for the role or for an informal chat to discuss it further, please get in touch with Paige in the recruitment team paige.lyne@linnaeusgroup.co.uk
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Part of an amazing global family
Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets. We are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team. Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.
The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.
Linnaeus is owned by Mars, that makes us part of their 70,000 Veterinary Health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets.
Our Associates are fundamental to our success and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team.
Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.
Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our associates.
If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@linnaeusgroup.co.uk
