Vacancy details
About the role
Independent first-opinion veterinary work across medicine and surgery, with scope to focus on areas of interest.
Candor Vets is working with an established veterinary practice in Kirk Sandall to find a Veterinary Surgeon.
Clinical work
- In-house diagnostic capability to support case work-up and treatment plans.
- Dedicated hospital shifts combining care of in-patients and emergency cases alongside routine consultations and theatre lists.
Working pattern
- Full- or part-time options available; rota can be tailored to individual strengths and interests.
- Full-time contracted pattern is 40 hours across a four-day week.
Hours and rota
- No out-of-hours or bank-holiday shifts for the practice team.
- Approximately 1 in 6 Saturday mornings (8-12.30pm) with time off in lieu.
- Out-of-hours cover provided by an external provider who attends the main hospital overnight to care for in-patients.
Team and support
- A supportive clinical team including multiple veterinarians to provide peer support and case discussion.
- Work across hospital and branch sites, with dedicated hospital shifts for in-patient care.
Practice and facilities
- Range of in-house diagnostic equipment, dental radiography and endoscopy to support broad case management.
- Facilities suitable for a wide range of surgical procedures, with opportunities to develop advanced surgical skills.
Development
Requirements
- Certificates and other CPD encouraged and funded, with a stated CPD allowance.
- Support for professional development and a variety of clinical interests.
- An experienced veterinary surgeon able to work independently in medicine and surgery.