Veterinary Surgeon

About the Role

You’ll be delivering exceptional clinical care across consultations and surgical procedures at this established Medivet practice in Beckenham. The role balances patient care with genuine support for your professional development and wellbeing—this isn’t just another rota, it’s a career where you’re valued as much as the work you do.

With a manageable 1:6 weekend rota plus a fair share of on-call and bank holiday shifts, you’ll have protected time to recharge while contributing meaningfully to the team’s out-of-hours commitment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-standard clinical care in consults and theatre, ensuring regulatory and operational compliance
• Develop tailored treatment plans in partnership with clients
• Work collaboratively within a supportive veterinary team
• Contribute to the wider Medivet communities by sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues’ professional development
• Maintain accountability for patient care whilst upholding exceptional standards of client communication

Requirements

• Qualified MRCVS
• Passionate about clinical excellence and client care
• Team player with a genuine commitment to supporting colleagues

Benefits

• Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one, 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support, Life Assurance at 3x salary
• Annual Leave: 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays (rising with service), plus one extra ‘Day for You’ paid day off annually
• Learning & Development: £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid leave per year, access to Clinical Communities and internal CPD, funded certificates and internal career pathways, 24-hour hospital access
• Professional Support: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid, relocation support and visa sponsorship available, sabbatical options based on length of service
• Lifestyle Perks: Cycle to Work scheme, Season Ticket loans, discounts on Medivet products and services

About the Practice

The Medivet practice in Beckenham is part of Medivet Group, a forward-thinking veterinary healthcare provider with a strong network across the UK. The practice is committed to exceptional patient care, supported by access to Medivet’s 24-hour hospitals, clinical communities, and comprehensive professional development resources.

The team culture prioritises both clinical excellence and employee wellbeing, recognising that sustainable, high-quality care comes from a supported, valued workforce.