Veterinary Surgeon

OverviewWe are looking for a motivated individual to join our team of veterinary surgeons for maternity cover.This is a part-time position, working 30 hours per week, including 1:5 Saturdays and one to two evenings per week with shifts ending at 7:00 PM.Join a place to excel. Mainstone Vets strives to provide the best personalised care for its clients and their patients. We are a growing practice with deep roots within the local community of Romsey, investing in and improving the facilities we use to care for our patients, as well as our staff. We pride ourselves on our personal approach to our cases and our communication around treatment and options. We are ideally located in the beautiful Broadlands Estate within easy reach of the M27.Are you looking for the freedom to utilise your skills in a friendly supportive environment? We welcome new ideas and progressive treatments to ensure we provide great care, and ideally candidates would share in this philosophy.We have invested heavily in patient monitoring and care, with multiparameter monitors in both dental and surgery, doppler blood pressure monitoring, syringe drivers, multiple infusion pumps, in-house laboratory equipment, a floating table for X-rays, a dental suite with dental X-ray and cat-friendly status with dedicated cat-only clinic times.Our supportive team, regular meetings, and community involvement foster a collaborative environment and opportunities to discuss cases, concerns, or new developments.Wellbeing, development and rewards are important to us, and we offer a range of benefits as described below.What you will bringWe welcome applicants from Veterinary Surgeons, preferably with experience, but it is important that you are keen to be part of our team and contribute to our high-quality care.Motivation and a positive, progressive mindset; strong communication is a critical skill for any applicant.Sole charge is normally Saturdays only with vets willing to support.If you’re a motivated vet who loves providing great care in a supportive environment, and you’re happy to have a laugh, please let us know.Because our people matterWe recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from –Work-life balance6.6 weeks annual leaveAdditional holiday entitlement for your birthdayWellbeingPrivate medical insuranceEnhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy payCycle to Work schemeInitiatives focused on employee wellbeingNon-accidental injury supportDevelopment£1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid pro rataCertificate supportLearning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia AcademyAccess to Vetlexicon – online encyclopaedia providerAll Vets & Nurses can apply for research fundingAll Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care FundInfection Prevention and Control ProgrammeQuality Improvement ProgrammeProfessional MembershipsBVA membershipVDS coverRCVS feesAdditionalPawsome Benefits – discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailersPension – 5% Employee/3% EmployerDiscounted staff pet careUp to £70,000 DOE #J-18808-Ljbffr