A four-day week, one in four Saturdays, and an optional out-of-hours rota make this a well-structured small animal vet role in South Wales. The position also comes with funded CPD and a practice that provides its own 24-hour out of hours service.
Optional OOH rota. Two weekends and five weeknights in every 8-week block, first or second on call, shared equally between all veterinary surgeons.
This is an opportunity for an experienced small animal veterinary surgeon to join a proudly independent mixed 17-vet practice in South Wales. The role is based around a full-time four-day week, with one in four Saturdays, and there is also the option to work out of hours.
If you do opt into OOH, the rota includes two weekends and five weeknights in every 8-week block, with first or second on-call shared equally between all veterinary surgeons. The practice also offers a setting where lunchtimes are honoured and tea breaks between consults are encouraged.
Afon Vets is a proudly independent mixed 17-vet practice in South Wales and an XL VET member practice. It has one main hospital in Neath and three nearby small animal branch surgeries that are consults only.
The small animal hospital is equipped with four consulting rooms, separate kennels and cattery wards, isolation kennels, digital X-ray, a dental suite with digital radiography, ultrasound, ECG and an in-house laboratory with Idexx haematology and biochemistry machines. The team includes new graduates through to experienced veterinary surgeons, and several vets have completed certificates in areas including advanced cattle practice, soft tissue surgery, feline medicine, dermatology, ophthalmology and internal medicine. The practice is also an RCVS-accredited nurse training practice.
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