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Small Animal Vet – Full-time – 1:4 Weekends

Small Animal Vet – Full-time – 1:4 Weekends

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Our client is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join their modern and progressive veterinary hospital in Leeds, West Yorkshire. This permanent position is ideal for experienced professionals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic environment.

**Who they are looking for: **

  1. Primarily looking for a consult-only vet
  2. Happy to offer to vet experienced in ophthalmology (combine with ophthalmology clinics and procedure day). Looking to develop these services for clients as they have a large referral potential from their 19 practices that feed into the hospital OOH and existing referral services
  3. Experienced vets are happy to combine consulting with inpatient/hospital shifts. e.g., those with imaging experience and/or a passion for inpatient hospitalisation care

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Provide consult-only services with potential to engage in ophthalmology clinics and procedure days.
  • Combine consulting duties with inpatient and hospital shifts, particularly for those with imaging experience or a passion for inpatient hospitalisation care.
  • Participate in a 1 in 4 weekend rota, with no sole charge, focusing mainly on emergency and critical care.
  • Engage in 30-minute sick pet consultations and provide inpatient care.

**Qualifications and Experience:**

  • Due to the large caseload seen at the practice, you must have substantial experience in UK veterinary practices.
  • Not suitable for new graduates or those requiring in-house training.
  • A strong CV illustrating significant UK experience is required.

**Benefits:**

  • Competitive salary reflective of skills and experience.
  • £1,500 annual CPD allowance, with sponsorship for certification encouraged.
  • Support from in-house Surgical, Medicine, and Dentistry Certificate holders.
  • Part of a proactive CPD/Clinical development veterinary team.

**Equipment and Facilities:**

The practice is well-equipped with advanced technology, including:

  • Procyte haematology and Catalyst Dx.
  • Digital X-ray, advanced ultrasound with Doppler, and CT.
  • Flexible video gastroscope, bronchoscope, and laparoscopy.
  • Multiparameter monitors including ECG/Cap/Temp/Sp02/BP.
  • Dental X-ray with CR7 Developer.

**More About the Practice:**

Established in 2012, the practice is a family-run, RCVS-accredited hospital and Emergency Service Clinic. It provides out-of-hours and referral support to 16 referring surgeries, alongside a thriving first opinion business. The facility is purpose-built to industry-leading standards, offering a case variety typical of a busy general practice.

**Job Reference No:** JN-072025-32625

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Job Overview
Category
Small Animal Vet
Offered Salary
Competitive salary reflective of skills and experience Per
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Permanent
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