Veterinary Surgeon – Modern First‑Opinion Practice
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Salary
£55,000
Company
Global Veterinary Careers (GVC)
Contact
Iain Anderson
North London, United Kingdom
Who They Are
This is a well‑established small animal practice based in North London, operating within a modern, progressive clinical environment. The practice is purpose‑equipped to deliver high‑quality first‑opinion care and is supported by a stable, experienced veterinary team.
The site benefits from on‑site surgical, dental, and diagnostic facilities, including digital radiography, dental imaging, ultrasound, and a comprehensive in‑house laboratory. The practice is RCVS‑accredited, holds Cat Friendly status, and continues to work towards additional clinical and environmental standards. Investment in people, facilities, and structured development underpins long‑term career security and consistent clinical excellence.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver first‑opinion consultations and medical care within a structured appointment system.
- Perform routine surgical procedures, appropriate to your level of experience.
- Utilise on‑site diagnostics to investigate and manage cases to a high clinical standard.
- Manage treatment planning and follow‑up, ensuring continuity of care.
- Work in line with RCVS standards, maintaining patient safety, pain management, and accurate clinical records.
- Collaborate closely with veterinary nurses and fellow veterinary surgeons to support efficient case flow.
- Participate in a shared rota including weekend and limited bank holiday cover.
What You’ll Gain From Them
- Competitive salary (up to £55,000, dependent on experience).
- Full‑time working pattern across four days, supporting work–life balance.
- Extensive internal and funded external CPD, with support for certifications.
- Exposure to a varied first‑opinion caseload, supporting development in:
- Consult medicine
- Diagnostic work‑ups
- Routine surgery
- Case ownership and clinical decision‑making
- Development of clinical confidence, efficiency, and leadership skills, supporting progression into senior or specialist pathways.
- Additional benefits include paid professional fees, pension contributions, life assurance, enhanced family leave, electric car scheme, and annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday leave.
What They Need From You
- RCVS Registration – eligibility to practise as a Veterinary Surgeon in the UK..
- Clinical Capability – ability to manage consultations and routine procedures safely.
- Surgical Competence – engagement with routine soft tissue surgery.
- Clinical Judgment – ability to assess cases and apply evidence‑based care.
- Team Collaboration – effective working within a multi‑vet and nursing team.
- Ongoing Development – commitment to CPD and maintaining clinical standards.
Tel: 0330 1135 222
Address:
North London, United Kingdom