Veterinary Surgeon - 1 in 4 weekends OOH fit around your other employment

Location Lincolnshire
Discipline: Small Animal, Referral or Specialist
Salary: £12,000 to £13,000
Contact name: Emma McGee

Contact email: emma@vettedrecruitment.co.uk
Job ref: 1041
Published: about 22 hours ago

A rare opportunity has arisen to join this esteemed ECC team in Lincolnshire, as an experienced and confident Veterinary Surgeon. This role offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in the dynamic field of Emergency & Critical Care (ECC) within a supportive and progressive environment that prioritises clinical excellence and work-life balance.

As an Out-of-Hours (OOH) Emergency Vet, you will be at the forefront of providing critical care to small animals and exotics. The role involves working one weekend on and three weekends off (1:4), with shifts running from 08:00 on Saturday morning to 19:00 on Sunday evening. You will be responsible for sole charge, with support readily available, handling a diverse caseload that includes stabilisation, critical care of inpatients, surgical and medical diagnostic/treatment procedures, and OOH consultations. 

The benefits of this role are plentiful. Competitive basic salary, dependent on experience. Continuous Professional Development (CPD) is fully encouraged and funded, with specific focus on ECC development. You will have access to state-of-the-art diagnostic facilities, including Idexx haematology, biochemistry, and urinalysis, coagulation profiler, EPOC, digital radiography, digital dental radiography, advanced ultrasound machines, ECG, Doppler, and anaesthetic multi-parameter monitoring. Additionally, RCVS, VDS, and approved professional memberships are fully paid, and you will receive unwavering support from a highly skilled and experienced nursing team. On-site accommodation is available if required.

Ideal candidates will possess solid clinical judgement, a calm demeanour under pressure, and a keen interest in emergency medicine and surgery. Certificate holders or those currently studying towards one in ECC are warmly encouraged to apply.

If you are looking for a fulfilling role in ECC, with the flexibility of an OOH rota and a team that truly values your contributions, this is the perfect fit for you.

For more information or to apply contact Emma McGee on:
Phone: 07444223408
Email: emma@vettedrecruitment.co.uk

Please note you must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.

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