A&E / Inpatient Veterinary Surgeon

Do you have a passion for Emergency and Critical Care but enjoy working days? Look no further… Ellesmere Hospital are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join the team.

In this exciting role, you will oversee the inpatient care and emergency cases coming through our A+E service, ensuring a exciting mix of medically bias cases. Your primary responsibility will be to meet the needs of our inpatients, whether performing emergency procedures yourself or coordinating with our skilled team to provide comprehensive care.

Core Skills 

To be successful in this role you’ll have a social heart, be highly skilled and keen to progress your technical capability. You may already be an experienced vet, but it's important that you’re a real team player that enjoys the buzz that comes from working in a fast-paced and busy environment. 

You’ll share our vision for working within a not-for-profit environment and you’ll be keen to work as part of a highly skilled and experienced team and commit to providing the highest standard of care to owners and their pets. 

• Excellent technical capability
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate with clients during stressful and upsetting situations
• Strong organisation skills, open, honest and trustworthy 

Rota:

39 hours a week

1:3 weekends 

3 week rolling pattern including a mix of 11hour and 9 hour shifts

Benefits:

• 6 weeks holiday, including bank holidays
• CPD and certificate funding available
• Vis sponsor available 
• Private Health Care 52 Weeks sickness benefit and free Employee assistance program — awarded after qualifying period  
• Enhanced maternity and paternity package
• Contributory pension scheme
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Access to counselling support including mental health, financial and life counselling after 12 months of service
• Cycle to work scheme
• E-Car scheme
• Store Discounts from Vivup
• Staff discount
• Refer-a-Friend bonus

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture that is  inclusive for all employees.