Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

*The Natural Vet *Unit 3 Block, 5 Spiersbridge Terrace, Glasgow G46 8JH

_*The Role*_

_We are looking for a full-time Veterinary Surgeon to join our passionate team at The Natural Vet in Glasgow where we focus on patient-centred care, clinical excellence, the client-veterinarian bond and integrative medicine!_

_Broaden your veterinary skills and knowledge, and add to your toolbox: _

* _Western veterinary acupuncture _
* _Western veterinary herbalism _
* _Laser therapy _
* _Microbiome testing and faecal transplant therapy _
* _Cryotherapy _
* _Nutrition – how to evaluate and formulate meals for dogs and cats _
* _Titre testing _
* _Faecal egg counts_

_*About Us*_

_The Natural Vet is in the south side of Glasgow. We have a lovely client base who want the best for their pet. We are a happy team who work together to provide outstanding veterinary care to our patients. We manage a busy diary of varied conventional medical and surgical cases, with our Clinical Lead certificate holder (RCVS Certificate of Advanced Veterinary Practice) guiding evidence-based practice. _

_We also provide a holistic approach with complementary therapies including herbal medicine, acupuncture, laser therapy and much more available from our dedicated holistic vets. We build long-lasting relationships with our clients based on excellent service, trust and understanding. Whether you are a conventional vet or are interested in complementary therapies we will support your strengths, interests, and any further qualifications you wish to do! We have worked hard to create a positive culture and work environment and we are looking for someone who shares our ethics and can further enhance our team._

_We also do most surgeries in house including BOAS, anal gland removal, hernia repairs, corkscrew tail amputation, diamond burr etc. and we encourage surgical training. _

_*Applicant requirements*_

_Our ideal candidate is a Veterinary Surgeon who loves building rapport with clients, strives to do their best for the animals in their care and integrates well with a team. We are looking for someone who is friendly, caring and approachable who can explain their findings, recommendations and treatment plan to our clients effectively._

_We are looking for an experienced candidate with a passion for evidence-base practice. An interest in surgery and/or integrative care would be considered a bonus. _

_We always encourage career development through additional qualifications._

_*Benefits*_

* _28 days paid holiday plus 7 bank holidays and birthday leave!_
* _Uncapped CPD allowance per annum (within reason)_
* _£1000 Western Veterinary Acupuncture Course (optional)_
* _£1250 Western Veterinary Herbal Medicine Course (optional)_
* _RCVS Membership paid_
* _VDS cover_
* _Regular in-house CPD tailored to team_
* _Heavily discounted veterinary fees (20-50%) and 20% discount in pet shop_
* _Company Sick Pay_
* _Free uniform_
* _Regular Social events_
* _Focus on employee wellbeing/ third party wellness coach_
* _Career progression opportunities_
* _Modern equipment including dental radiography, digital radiography system and cryotherapy, IDEXX Sedivue _
* _Barista coffee machine_
* _20 min appointments, 1 hour paid lunch break and scheduled admin, and emergency slots every day_
* _No OOHs_
* _Independent practice with flexible, authentic leadership. Structured team with vet, reception and nurse team leaders feeding to practice manager and clinical leadership._
* _Saturday shifts 1 in 4_
* _Experienced vet salary £40000 to £60000 dependent on experience and extra qualifications_
* _Company events_
* _Company pension_
* _Employee mentoring programme_
* _On-site parking_
* _Store discount_

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £40,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Employee mentoring programme
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
* Store discount

Work Location: In person