Veterinary Surgeon

Location Buckinghamshire
Salary: 55000.0
Contact name: Emma McGee

Contact email: emma@vettedrecruitment.co.uk
Job ref: 1314
Published: about 1 hour ago
Experienced Veterinary Surgeon — Milton Keynes 

Are you a seasoned Veterinary Surgeon with a passion for small animal care? My client in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced professional to join a dynamic and supportive team. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000, with additional bonuses for certificate holders and Advanced Practitioners.

At this practice, the focus is on people, patients, and excellence in veterinary care. The practice is undergoing an exciting expansion, including a new mezzanine extension with a dedicated dental suite, imaging room, and CT facilities. This growth is driven by a commitment to clinical excellence and providing top-tier care.

The team is led by an RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Small Animal Surgery and Practice Manager. The practice prides itself on its collaborative culture, regular clinical meetings, and a genuine commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

The practice boasts advanced facilities, including:
- Orthopaedics: TPLO, ESF, locking systems, Hall autoclavable drill.
- Monitoring & Anaesthesia: multiparameters, portable capnography, syringe drivers, and infusion pumps.
- Imaging & Scopes: Logic R8 ultrasound (Doppler), flexible scopes, Karl Storz image capture, and more.
- From December 2025: New mezzanine with dedicated dental suite, imaging room, and GE Revolution ACT (32 slice) CT.

The Role

As an Experienced Veterinary Surgeon, you will manage your own caseload, engage in complex workups, and collaborate with colleagues across various specialties. There is ample scope to develop subspecialty interests, contribute to clinical meetings, and mentor junior vets. A pathway to partnership is also available for the right candidate.

Work-Life Balance

- 4-day work week with a fixed day off.
- 1:4 weekends; no nights or on-call duties.

What You Bring

- 5+ years of post-graduate small animal experience.
- Proficiency in routine ST surgery and imaging.
- A growth mindset with a passion for mentoring and continuous learning.
- Ideally working towards or holding a certificate in a relevant discipline.

Rewards & Benefits

- Competitive salary: £55,000–£65,000 (DOE), with additional pay for certificate holders.
- Quarterly bonuses.
- 4 weeks’ holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off.
- £2,500 CPD allowance + 5 days; full support for certificates.
- RCVS, VDS, BVA fees paid.
- Enhanced maternity pay.
- Pets at Home retail discount and lifestyle benefits; company pension.

Life in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes offers a unique blend of urban and green spaces, with 4,500 acres of parks, lakes, theatres, and recreational facilities. Enjoy quick links to London and Luton Airport, making it a convenient and vibrant place to live and work.

Join a practice that values excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Apply now to take your veterinary career to the next level.


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

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