Job Openings Locum Veterinary Surgeon

About the job Locum Veterinary Surgeon

As a Locum Veterinary Surgeon, you will work a mix of routine consultations, diagnostics, and surgical procedures. You will be part of a shared weekend rota with inpatient on-call duties overnight. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced vet looking for flexible locum work in a friendly and professional environment.

Start Date: November 2024 Ongoing Duration
Hours: 8.5-hour shifts (including an hour for lunch)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality veterinary care, including consultations, surgeries, and inpatient treatment.
  • Work independently and confidently in both surgical and medical cases.
  • Share weekend rota responsibilities, including inpatient care and occasional on-call duties overnight.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and deliver clear communication with clients.

Working Hours:

  • 8.5-hour shifts with an hour for lunch.
  • Shifts range between 8 AM 7 PM.
  • Shared weekend rota with on-call responsibilities for inpatients overnight.

Requirements:

  • MRCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.
  • Proven experience in consultations, surgery, and inpatient care.
  • Confidence in managing cases independently, including overnight inpatients.
  • Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to client care.

Benefits:

  • Competitive locum rates.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Varied caseload with a good mix of consultations, surgeries, and inpatient care.