Consulting Veterinary Surgeon

About the Role

Medivet Dartford is at the start of an exciting new chapter, with two new Branch Partners joining the team. You will be part of a hospital that is growing and developing, with a role that offers a 2 day working week, 9am to 7pm, plus a one-hour lunch break.

The rota also includes 1 in 6 Saturdays, a fair share of bank holidays, and participation in the on-call support rota. This 3 to 6 month fixed term opportunity is aimed at an experienced vet who wants a shorter term role within a supportive hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality clinical care to patients in line with regulatory, practice and operational standards.
• Develop tailored treatment plans with clients.
• Work collaboratively as part of a supportive team.
• Share skills and contribute to the development of Medivet communities.

Requirements

• You must be a qualified MRCVS.
• The role is suited to an experienced vet.
• You should have a passion for clinical excellence and client care.
• You should be a team player who wants to make a real difference.

Benefits

• Salary up to £55,000 FTE.
• 3 to 6 month fixed term contract.
• Part-time working pattern of 2 days per week.
• 1 in 6 Saturdays, plus a fair share of bank holidays.
• Participation in the on-call support rota.
• Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one.
• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support.
• Life Assurance at 3 times salary.
• 5 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service.
• Extra paid Day for You.
• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days paid leave per year.
• Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and Medivet's 24-hour hospitals.
• Funded certificates and internal career pathways.
• RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid.
• Relocation support and visa sponsorship available.
• Sabbatical options based on length of service.
• Cycle to Work, Season Ticket loans, and discounts on Medivet products and services.

About the Practice

Medivet Dartford is entering a period of growth and development, with two new Branch Partners joining the team. The advert presents this as an opportunity to help shape the future of the hospital while working within Medivet's wider clinical network.

The role sits within Medivet, with access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and the group's 24-hour hospitals.