Small animal GP veterinary surgeon vacancy, London

Job Overview

This veterinary hospital in East London is seeking two experienced and well rounded GP veterinary surgeons to join its busy and dynamic team. The hospital is one of London's largest providers of emergency and critical care services.

The role would suit vets who enjoy a hospital environment and are confident managing a varied and high caseload. Previous experience in emergency and critical care, and ultrasonography, would be advantageous.

Both a full time position and a part time role of three days per week are available, with the option to cover additional shifts in nearby branches.

Key Responsibilities

• Consult, perform surgeries such as spays and dentals, and handle emergency cases.
• Deliver evidence based clinical care, maintain compliance with professional guidelines, and manage cases using diagnostic tools such as radiography and laboratory testing.
• Work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating sound clinical judgement, effective time management, and a client focused approach.
• Contribute positively to team morale and hospital culture.
• Work a 6 week rota cycle, averaging around 40 hours per week for full time and 30 hours per week for part time, with shared weekend rotations and limited on call duty.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Two experienced and well rounded GP veterinary surgeons.

• Confidence in routine surgical procedures such as spays and dentals.

• Ability to manage high caseloads and emergency cases.

• Interest and experience in diagnostic imaging and ultrasonography are advantageous.

Benefits

The salary ranges from £45,000 to £73,000 (full time equivalent) depending on experience, with clear opportunities for progression.

• Generous annual leave
• Private medical insurance
• Substantial CPD allowance with funded study days
• Relocation support where applicable

Location

Located in East London, the hospital provides a balance between city and green space, with excellent transport links via the Central Line and access to nearby countryside.

Hospital Facilities

Advanced facilities include a CT scanner, an on site laboratory, and specialist surgical services, enabling the team to manage complex and advanced cases in house.

Contact

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