Ready to lead a collaborative surgical team in a well-equipped hospital that values evidence-based medicine and shared learning? Join PDSA's Swansea practice and make a real difference for pets in financial hardship.
Shared Saturday morning rota with time off in lieu. Only emergency work outside standard hours (8am-6pm weekdays, 8am-12pm Saturday).
You'll hold clinical governance responsibility for Swansea hospital and lead the veterinary surgeon team to deliver efficient, professional and caring service to the local community. This role suits a vet with a surgical bias who takes a medical, pragmatic approach to decision-making and champions evidence-based options for each patient and owner.
You'll work a 37.5-hour week with one office day and a shared Saturday morning rota. The practice operates 8am to 6pm weekdays and 8am to 12pm Saturdays, with flexibility to arrange your hours within these times. Only emergency work falls outside these hours.
Swansea offers vibrant city life alongside the Gower Peninsula's dramatic coastal walks, golden beaches and relaxed Welsh character, making it an appealing base for work and leisure.
PDSA's Swansea hospital is a highly collaborative, effective practice known for excellent teamwork, case discussion and shared learning. The team has varied clinical interests, offering access to a wide pool of knowledge when discussing cases and treatment plans. The well-equipped facility includes digital radiography, ultrasound, dental equipment, in-house laboratory analysers, dedicated cat and dog wards, two operating theatres, an isolation unit and four consultation rooms, with one dedicated to nurse consultations and clinics.
PDSA has provided vital veterinary care to pets of people in financial hardship for over a century. The organisation is now expanding to support even more people and their pets, seeking passionate, driven individuals ready to embrace change and help shape a future-focused PDSA committed to meaningful service.
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