Veterinary Surgeon - Independent Practice - Healthy Balance Surgery/Consulting

Veterinary Surgeon

Location: Independent Practice, Buckinghamshire
Hours: Full-time (No OOH/On-Call or Sundays)

About:
An established and well-respected independent veterinary practice located in the heart of Buckinghamshire. The team is passionate about providing top-quality, compassionate care to  patients and fostering long-term relationships with their owners. They offer a supportive environment where team collaboration and work-life balance are at the forefront.

The Role:
The practice are looking for a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their close-knit team. You will work in a varied role, balancing consultations, surgery, and occasional sole charge. There are no out-of-hours (OOH) or on-call duties, and your weekends will be free as they are closed on Sundays.

Key Responsibilities:

• Consultations: Daily consultations with a focus on preventative care, diagnostics, and building relationships with clients and their pets.
• Surgical Procedures: Routine surgeries including neutering, dental work, and soft tissue surgery.
• Diagnostics: Performing diagnostics using in-house lab equipment, X-ray, and ultrasound.
• Sole Charge: Occasional sole charge responsibilities where you will manage the clinic independently.
• Client Communication: Ensuring clear and empathetic communication with clients, providing guidance on treatment plans, and following up with cases as required.

What's On Offer:

• A supportive team environment with experienced Vets, Nurses, and Reception staff.
• A well-equipped practice with modern facilities.
• A good work-life balance—no OOH, on-call, or Sunday working.
• Competitive salary, CPD allowance, and professional memberships covered (RCVS, VDS).
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Salary varies on experience between (up to £65,000)

About You:

• A qualified Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS).
• Comfortable with both consulting and surgery, with experience in routine soft tissue surgeries.
• Confidence in occasional sole charge work, while being a great team player.
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.

To Apply:

Contact Stephanie.Hellier@gvcvets.com | 01392 793069