Veterinary Surgeon

About the Role

This is a full-time permanent position with a leading veterinary provider. You’ll take on clinical responsibility for patient care within a modern clinic setting, working across small animal and exotic cases. Your focus will be delivering exceptional clinical outcomes whilst ensuring clients and patients receive the highest standard of care in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Medivet values its team members as individuals with careers that extend far beyond shift patterns and titles—this role comes with genuine investment in your professional development, wellbeing, and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide excellent clinical care to patients during consultations and surgical procedures, maintaining regulatory, practice, and operational compliance standards
• Develop tailored treatment plans in partnership with clients
• Work collaboratively within the clinic team, sharing expertise and supporting colleagues’ professional growth
• Contribute to the Medivet clinical communities and knowledge-sharing initiatives
• Maintain the highest standards of patient welfare and client communication

Requirements

• Qualified MRCVS (Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons)
• Genuine passion for clinical excellence and client-centred care
• Team player mentality with commitment to a supportive practice culture
• Ability to work collaboratively and contribute positively to team dynamics

Benefits

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

About the Practice

Medivet is a substantial veterinary provider operating 24-hour hospitals and multiple clinics across the UK. The Oxford location brings together a team of passionate clinicians focused on delivering evidence-based care across small animal medicine, surgery, mixed animal work, and exotic species. The practice invests significantly in staff development, clinical resources, and a supportive working culture that recognises vets as professionals with lives beyond the practice.

The role offers access to Medivet’s wider clinical communities, continuing professional development resources, and a collaborative environment where knowledge-sharing and professional growth are actively encouraged.