Veterinary Surgeon - Weekend Backshifts

About the Role

This Veterinary Surgeon role is based at Vets Now Guildford, working weekends on backshifts from 11am to 9pm, plus a share of bank holidays. It is aimed at vets who want to pick up weekend hours or develop their ECC skills in a busy out of hours setting.

You will be joining a long-standing team in a purpose built, state of the art facility providing emergency and critical care for dogs, cats and small animals when they need it most. The clinic is part of a wider support network, with central teams helping take pressure off the day to day workload.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide emergency and critical care for dogs, cats and small animals at Vets Now Guildford.
• Work weekend backshifts from 11am to 9pm.
• Cover a share of bank holidays.
• Support urgent cases in an out of hours clinic environment.

Requirements

• You must be a Veterinary Surgeon.
• Interest in ECC or out of hours work is important.
• Availability for weekend backshifts is required.

Benefits

• Up to £45 per hour, DOE.
• Seven weeks pro rata annual leave.
• Private medical insurance.
• Up to 50% discounted staff pet care.
• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 35 paid hours pro rata.
• Access to the AdvantEdge programme.
• Your birthday as a paid day off.
• Paid volunteering.

About the Practice

Vets Now is the UK’s leading provider of Emergency and Critical Care, with a nationwide network of out of hours veterinary clinics and 24/7 emergency hospitals. It is part of Inspiring Vet Care.

Vets Now Guildford provides out of hours care for dogs, cats and small animals from Alder Veterinary Practice, Unit B, Queen Elizabeth Park, Railton Rd, Guildford, GU2 9LX. The listing describes the clinic as established, long standing, and purpose built.