Vacancy details
About the role
Carry out consultations, conducting thorough examinations and making evidence-based treatment and management recommendations in line with practice protocols.
Candor Vets is working with an established veterinary practice in Uxbridge to find a Veterinary Surgeon.
What you will be doing
- Perform routine general practice surgery within personal competence and the practice's overnight-care arrangements.
- Prescribe, dispense and record medications in accordance with current medicines legislation and RCVS guidance.
- Maintain accurate, detailed clinical records to support colleagues and continuity of care.
- Refer cases in a timely manner to the regional hospital when appropriate.
Working pattern
- Split-role across two nearby practices with a regular four-day week: two days at one practice and two days at the other; one of the four days is a shorter eight-hour day.
- Includes a 1:3 practice Saturday rota and a 1:8 regional hospital Sunday rota, plus up to two bank holidays per year.
- No on-call requirements for this position.
Team and support
- Work alongside a senior clinician and an established nursing team including Registered Veterinary Nurses and trainee nurses.
- Operational and clinical support available from a regional manager and regional head vet.
- Referral and out-of-hours support is provided by a nearby regional hospital.
Practice and facilities
- The practice is a generous, light-filled site with multiple consult rooms and a sizeable kennel and prep area leading into theatre.
- On-site parking is available for staff.
Location and travel
- Situated with good transport links into central London and easy access to nearby green spaces for a balance of urban and suburban living.