An experienced Veterinary Surgeon can join a supportive first opinion team in Northumberland, with a salary of up to £65,000 depending on experience. Full-time and part-time hours are both considered, with flexible working arrangements open for discussion.
This Veterinary Surgeon opportunity is based across Alnorthumbria practices in Alnwick, Morpeth or Ponteland, in the heart of Northumberland. It is a first opinion role with a varied caseload, and the team is open to full-time and part-time applications.
You will typically work alongside two to three vets each day, with support from four nurses, PCAs and a dedicated reception team. The practice also welcomes a visiting orthopaedic vet, giving you the chance to shadow more complex surgical procedures and develop your clinical skills further.
Rota wise, the role offers 30 to 40 hours per week across 4 or 5 days. The Morpeth hospital is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, supporting inpatient care and out-of-hours service provision across the wider group.
Alnorthumbria has practices in Alnwick, Morpeth and Ponteland, with sites holding RCVS accreditation ranging from General Practice to Hospital status. The Morpeth hospital is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and the wider team includes a visiting diagnostic imager along with colleagues with expertise in orthopaedics, referral dentistry, ECC and internal medicine.
The practice offers specialist equipment and regular clinical support, and it is backed by CVS with central HR, recruitment, payroll, IT, finance and procurement support. The team is described as sociable and welcoming, and the Northumberland location offers access to the coastline and countryside, with links to Newcastle and Edinburgh.
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