Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care across farm, equine, and small animal cases.
• Participate in a structured rota, including set operating days and 15-minute consults in manageable consulting blocks.
• Engage in weekly clinical meetings for case discussions and team collaboration.
• Contribute to the out-of-hours service (1:8 rota), supported by a second on-call vet, with compensation including long weekends and additional payments for out-of-hours calls.

Working Hours

• Normal working hours: 08:45 to 17:00, four days per week.
• Participation in the 1:8 out-of-hours rota, with two vets on call at all times.

About The Role:

• Our client is seeking an experienced Mixed Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join their dedicated and friendly team.
• This role offers a genuine mix of farm, equine, and small animal work, with a strong focus on work-life balance and professional development.
• Located in Inverurie, the practice provides the opportunity to enjoy nearby mountains, coastline, and city life

Ideal Candidate :

• The ideal candidate will have an interest in all areas of mixed practice and the freedom to develop expertise in a specific field if desired.
• A car can be provided if required.

What’s on Offer:

• Salary of up to £60,000 per annum, reflective of skills and experience
• 6.6 weeks of annual leave, including bank holidays.
• £1,750 CPD allowance per annum, with active encouragement for further development.
• Professional fees and memberships (RCVS, VDS, and two additional subscriptions) covered.
• Health Shield benefits, including contributions towards treatments such as dentistry and sports massage.
• Enhanced family leave policies, including paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay.
• Discounts on veterinary fees and access to My Perks for offers, discounts, and cashback.
• Cycle to Work scheme, company sick pay, and annual pay reviews.
• Career progression opportunities and a focus on employee wellbeing.

More About the Practice:

The practice is a well-established, genuinely mixed veterinary centre offering a wide range of services, including preventative care, diagnostics, surgery, and dental treatments. It is equipped with advanced technology such as digital x-ray (including dental and mobile for equine), ultrasound scanners for farm and equine work, small animal video endoscopes, and an in-house laboratory. The team includes experienced veterinary surgeons, nurses, and support staff, fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment.

Job Reference: JN-082025-32915