Job Openings Veterinary Surgeon

About the job Veterinary Surgeon

About the Role:
GLG Vets is excited to partner with a well-established veterinary practice in Southampton to find a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Surgeon to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced vet with a keen interest in ophthalmology, or a current certificate holder in the field, to further develop their expertise while delivering outstanding care to a loyal and diverse client base.

The role offers a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on continued professional development and a fantastic work-life balance. You’ll be joining a team dedicated to providing high-quality care with access to excellent facilities, modern equipment, and a collaborative work culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality veterinary care to a wide range of animals.
  • Conduct consultations, diagnostics, and surgical procedures.
  • Provide emergency care when required, on a 1:4 weekend rotation.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
  • Work collaboratively with a friendly and experienced team to achieve the best outcomes for patients.
  • Demonstrate a keen interest in ophthalmology and contribute to the development of this service within the practice.

Skills and Experience:

  • Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with RCVS registration.
  • Passionate about animal care with excellent diagnostic and surgical skills.
  • Keen interest or certification in ophthalmology (desirable).
  • Strong communication skills and a desire to provide exceptional client care.
  • Ability to work effectively in a busy, fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of £60,000 DOE.
  • Quarterly recognition payments.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
  • Income protection scheme.
  • Electric car scheme.
  • Boosted employee benefits and discounts.
  • Health and wellbeing support with our ‘Help at Hand’ service.
  • Funded memberships (RCVS, VDS, etc.).
  • Surgery discounts for employees.
  • CPD allowance and opportunities for continued learning.
  • 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays.
  • Internal leadership training to support career progression.

How to Apply:
If you’re a Veterinary Surgeon looking to further your career in a supportive and dynamic practice, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Joel Thompson at jthompson@glvets.com.