Vacancy Details

Small Animal Vet

Permanent Vet in Norfolk

ASAP - OPEN
40119
The salary is up to £63,000 FTE depending on experience plus a relocation allowance up to £4,000

We are on the lookout for a Veterinary Surgeon to join their team. The day-to-day duties consist of consultations, diagnostic and surgical procedures, to work within a team of motivated and skilled Vets and Nurses, and excellent Support staff.

If you have a particular area of interest this will be encouraged and supported. Experience is ideal but a new graduate would be considered as we have a very supportive team.

The hours for this role are 36 per week with normal working days being Monday to Friday 08.30-17.30, we can be flexible within these times, days off are included, and later evening consultations are possible if wanted. We provide our own ``on call`` out of hours service to our own clients. On duty times are between 17.30 and 08.30 Monday to Friday, and Weekends from 08:30 Saturday to 08:30 Monday. There are no routine consultations during these times. On duty is either a Saturday or Sunday. Frequency of on call in 1:7 Monday to Saturday and 1:8 on Sunday.

We are a one site, well equipped practice and has been based in Fakenham, Norfolk since 1993. We are a rural practice in a market town in a close-knit community, close to the North Norfolk beaches, pinewoods, the Norfolk Broads and equidistant between Norwich and Kings Lynn. We are 1.75 hrs from central London by train. We are an RCVS accredited first-opinion practice, which also takes local referrals in multiple disciplines. Our aim is to provide a high quality, professional, friendly service, and all work together as a team, and with our clients, to provide the best care for their pets.

All members of our team are equally important to this process, and we are keen to ensure all staff reach their potential and find their own niche within the practice, thus external referrals are rare. Quality of life and the wellbeing of our employees is of paramount importance to enable us to deliver the best service possible. We have a low staff turnover, and are a stable, experienced team in all departments.

Currently we have 6 Veterinary Surgeons, with this vacancy bringing us to 7. We also have 11 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 2 Veterinary Care Assistants, 5 Receptionists and 4 Support staff who are responsible for administration and management. Our 2 Clinical Directors also take an active role in the management of the practice, having owned the practice prior to joining IVCEvidensia.

We have 4 certificate holders, between them holding certificates in Small Animal Surgery, Advanced Small Animal Orthopaedics, Emergency Medicine and Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, Ophthalmology and Small Animal Medicine. We have a diploma holder in Advanced Veterinary Practice Sciences, and 3 RCVS recognised Advanced Practitioners, between them, in Emergency and Critical Care, Small Animal Surgery, Small Animal Medicine and Small Animal Ophthalmology.

Please give us a call on 01280 850575 if this is of interest ..
Norfolk
East Anglia
  • Small Animal