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Prospect Health lists this Veterinary Surgeon opportunity in virginia, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Veterinary Surgeon Halifax Area
Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking for a first-opinion role where clinical standards are valued, professional development is encouraged and work-life balance is genuinely supported?
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established small animal practice in the Halifax area, offering an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and experienced team with a loyal client base and a strong focus on delivering high-quality patient care.
The role would suit a Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys a varied first-opinion caseload and wants to work within a collaborative environment, with potential opportunities to develop mentoring and leadership skills in the future.
The Role
This is a varied first-opinion position covering both medical and surgical cases. You'll have the opportunity to use and develop your clinical skills across a broad caseload, while benefiting from the support and experience of colleagues around you.
The practice offers a high level of clinical autonomy, allowing you to make decisions in the best interests of your patients while having access to experienced colleagues for advice and support when needed.
There is also close collaboration with a nearby veterinary hospital, which provides an out-of-hours service. This means the role remains focused on first-opinion work without a routine OOH commitment.
Working Pattern
40 hours per weekWorking across 4 or 5 daysPart-time applications consideredNo routine out-of-hoursNo regular on-call commitmentGood work-life balance with a focus on sustainable working patterns
Practice Facilities
The practice operates from a purpose-built facility designed to support both routine and more complex first-opinion cases.
Facilities include:
Three dedicated consulting rooms
Fully equipped operating theatre
Purpose-built clinical environment
Varied medical and surgical caseload
Access to support from experienced veterinary colleagues
Close links with a nearby veterinary hospital for out-of-hours and more advanced case support
The Team
You'll be joining a friendly, experienced and collaborative team who are committed to providing excellent standards of patient and client care.
The team places a strong emphasis on supporting one another, sharing knowledge and helping colleagues develop their confidence and clinical skills.
There is scope for the successful candidate to become involved in mentoring and leadership, although this is not essential for the role.
Key Skills, Qualifications and Requirements
RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon
Experience within first-opinion small animal practice
Confident managing a varied medical and surgical caseload
Strong clinical and diagnostic skills
Committed to delivering high standards of patient care
Excellent communication and client relationship skills
Able to work collaboratively within a supportive team
Keen to continue developing clinical skills and knowledge
An interest in mentoring colleagues or progressing towards a leadership position would be welcomed
Experienced Vets who enjoy supporting and developing others are encouraged to apply
Package and Benefits
Salary of £45,000 - £65,000
DOERCVS and VDS fees paid in full
Generous CPD allowance
Access to BSAVA library and 450+ CPD courses
Support towards postgraduate qualifications, including CertAVP and PgCertTuition, examination fees and study leave available for supported postgraduate qualifications
Up to 33 days' annual leave, with option to buy or sell additional days
Pension scheme
Access to veterinary telemedicine specialists for case support
Access to advanced clinical services and regional clinical support
Ongoing mentoring and clinical development
Health cash plan
Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing support and wellbeing champions
Enhanced family leave policies
Staff pet care discounts, including 50%% off selected services, food and medications
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon looking to join a stable, supportive first-opinion practice where you can enjoy a varied caseload while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
With no routine OOH, strong clinical support, excellent CPD opportunities and the potential to develop mentoring or leadership skills, the role offers plenty of scope for both professional and personal development.
If you're looking for a practice where your clinical skills are valued, your development is supported and you can become a key part of an experienced team, we'd love to hear from you.
For a confidential conversation about the role, please get in touch.
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Worksite address
virginia, MN, 55792, US
Who can apply
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