A&E / Inpatient Veterinary Surgeon

A&E / Inpatient Veterinary Surgeon – Ellesmere Port, Cheshire

Up to £70,392 pro rata • Emergency and Critical Care • Day Shifts

Do you have a passion for Emergency and Critical Care but enjoy working days? A veterinary hospital in Ellesmere Port is looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join the team in an exciting A&E and inpatient role.

In this role, you will oversee the inpatient care and emergency cases coming through the A&E service, ensuring an engaging mix of medically biased cases. Your primary responsibility will be to meet the needs of inpatients, whether performing emergency procedures yourself or coordinating with the skilled team to provide comprehensive care.

Core Skills

To be successful in this role you will have excellent technical capability, strong communication skills, and the ability to work calmly with clients during stressful situations. You will be a real team player who enjoys the pace of a busy environment and is committed to providing the highest standard of care.

• Excellent technical capability
• Excellent communication skills, including with clients during difficult situations
• Strong organisational skills, open, honest and trustworthy

Working Pattern

• 39 hours per week
• 1:3 weekends
• 3-week rolling pattern including a mix of 11-hour and 9-hour shifts

What We Offer

• Salary up to £70,392 pro rata
• 6 weeks holiday, including bank holidays
• CPD and certificate funding available
• Visa sponsorship available
• Private health care
• 52 weeks sickness benefit and free Employee Assistance Programme (after qualifying period)
• Enhanced maternity and paternity package
• Contributory pension scheme
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Access to counselling support including mental health, financial and life counselling after 12 months of service
• Cycle to work scheme
• E-Car scheme
• Store discounts via Vivup
• Staff discount
• Refer-a-Friend bonus