Ready to shape something exceptional from the ground up? Rugby Vet Hospital is a brand-new independent practice offering partnership potential, genuine clinical leadership, and a workplace that actually prioritises your wellbeing alongside patient care.
No out-of-hours required for day roles. Hospital has dedicated 24-hour team for OOH cover.
Rugby Vet Hospital opened in March 2026 and is rapidly expanding. This is a rare opportunity to join a newly established independent small animal practice at a formative stage, with genuine input into clinical direction, protocols, and culture. The role offers flexibility on working patterns (full-time, part-time, or bespoke rotas available), with no out-of-hours required for day roles.
You'll work in a spacious, well-equipped facility at The Locks, a tranquil canalside location on Rugby's outskirts. The hospital is positioned as an upscaled GP practice accepting referrals and operating 24 hours daily, with a dedicated out-of-hours team.
Rugby Vet Hospital is a fully independent, staff-owned 24-hour small animal hospital opened in March 2026. Located at The Locks in Hillmorton, the practice is equipped with advanced facilities including CT scanner, DR X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, laparoscopy, and in-house Idexx laboratory. The team comprises highly skilled, experienced clinicians and nurses committed to delivering exceptional care.
As the only independent small animal practice in the area offering 24-hour care and advanced diagnostics, the hospital has attracted a large client base and diverse caseload from opening. The practice culture emphasises clinical excellence, team wellbeing, and collaborative decision-making.
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