We are a friendly, independent small animal practice situated close to the picturesque Lickey Hills, Birmingham. We have a low staff turnover, with vets supported by RVNs, ANAs and a reception team, many of whom have been with the practice for over 10 years. Many of our clients have been loyal for the last 20 years and provide plenty of chocolate at Christmas. We assure clinical freedom with minimal sole charge and room to pursue interests. There is opportunity for partnership in the future for the right candidate. Appointments are generally 20 minutes, with time during the working day for phone calls, writing clinical notes and most importantly, lunch! We are equipped with digital x ray, in house blood and ultrasound with a yearly allowance for new equipment if required. We are looking for an experienced small animal vet to join our family friendly, team practice on a full time basis, three full days 8.30 till 7 and 3 in 4 Saturdays 8.30 till 1 (rota negotiable), OV desirable. No out of hours, five working weeks holiday plus bank holidays, CPD allowance and RCVS/VDS fees paid. Renumeration 45000 - 60000 dependent on experience and work pension scheme. Please contact the surgery at hopwoodvets@btconnect.com for further details
Qualifications
MRCVS
Strong veterinary experience, particularly in clinical settings
Proficiency in laboratory techniques and diagnostics
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle emergencies
Commitment to animal welfare and ethical practices
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough examinations of animals to diagnose health issues and develop treatment plans.
Perform surgeries and medical procedures with precision and care.
Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient.
Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding treatment options and post-operative care.
Collaborate with veterinary staff and laboratory technicians to ensure optimal patient care.
Stay updated on veterinary advancements and best practices to enhance service quality.
Job Type: Part-time