Veterinary Surgeon

About the Role

You’ll be delivering exceptional small animal clinical care as part of a collaborative team at a Medivet practice in Watford. This full-time position values work-life balance alongside clinical excellence—you’re trusted to build tailored treatment plans, lead consults and surgical procedures, and contribute to a supportive clinic culture where teamwork is genuine.

The practice is part of Medivet’s network, giving you access to 24-hour hospital resources, internal CPD communities, and clear career pathways within a larger organisation that actually invests in its people.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-standard clinical care across consultations and surgical procedures, maintaining full regulatory and operational compliance
• Develop individualised treatment plans in partnership with clients
• Work collaboratively within the practice team, sharing expertise and supporting colleagues’ professional development
• Contribute to the wider Medivet clinical communities and quality standards

Requirements

• Qualified MRCVS registration
• Demonstrated passion for clinical excellence and client care
• Team player mentality with commitment to supportive, collaborative practice

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 service), plus one extra paid ‘Day for You’
• Learning & Development: £1,500 annual CPD allowance with 3 days’ paid leave per year, access to Clinical Communities and internal CPD, funded certificates and internal career pathways
• Professional Support: RCVS, VDS, and BVA fees paid in full
• Additional Support: 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

This is a Medivet practice located in Watford, Hertfordshire. Medivet is a network of veterinary practices across the UK with access to 24-hour hospitals and specialist resources, supported by Mars Veterinary Health. The group is committed to employee wellbeing alongside clinical excellence, offering structured career development and genuine investment in team support.