Lead Veterinary Surgeon

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and motivated vet to take the lead at Medivet Adlington, a successful first-opinion practice with an extremely loyal client base. With the full support of our regional team and network of practices, you’ll have the chance to establish strong client relationships and develop the practice further.To succeed in this role, you’ll need to be confident in a small animal practice with a client-oriented approach, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient care. You’ll work to a high standard both medically and surgically, while bringing the drive and ambition to lead and inspire your team.If you’re an enthusiastic team player with a passion for patient care and first-class client service, this full-time role offers the perfect platform to grow your career and make a real impact at Medivet Adlington.Working 1 in 3 Saturday's at Medivet Standish.Please do not hesitate to email gavin.gallagher@medivet.co.uk07984378742 for further enquiries.Key Benefits:Private Medical Insurance from day one.Health cash plan from day one (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service.Life Assurance 3 x salary.Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support.Quarterly Lead Vet Contribution Scheme with the potential to earn up to 20% on top of your salary.5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with length of service.An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish.Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days’ paid leaveInternal CPD and access to Clinical CommunitiesFunded certificate opportunities.VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid.Sabbatical based on length of service.Interest free Season Ticket Loan.Cycle to Work scheme.Discounts on Medivet products and services.Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa and relocation support.Role Accountabilities:Exceptional care is at the heart of everything we do at Medivet. That’s the care for our patients, our clients and for each other – we really want to make a positive difference through every interaction we have.In this role you will:Deliver exceptional clinical care to your patients during consultations and procedures.Provide exceptional care to your clients, giving clear updates on patients.Deliver professional excellence, observing the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance.Prepare accurate estimates for clients, ensuring payment and minimising debt.Work closely with the Practice Manager to maximise commercial performance with a focus on key measures.Engage, mentor and develop your team, enhancing their skills and utilising these in the most effective way.Inspire your team, sharing new or evolving practice standards and changes to processes.Complete clinical handover and arrange transfer of any patient needing out of hours or enhanced care.Pro-actively support and share clinical best practice within and across practices and the wider Medivet community.Your Skills and Experience:RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.Able to demonstrate clinical leadership skills.Experienced in delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients.An understanding and appreciation of exceptional care and how this improves the client experience.Experience of implementing a progressive clinical culture.Experience of delivering strong commercial performance through effective allocation of clinical activity.Experienced in working effectively as part of a team.Experienced in using coaching and influencing skills to get the best out of every colleague. #J-18808-Ljbffr