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Veterinary Surgeon - Surgical Bias
Location: 36 St Johns Street, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Practice: Cromwell Veterinary Group Huntingdon Salary: £70,000 per annum, From and depending on experience Practice Details
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Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon - Surgical Bias
Salary: From £70,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)
Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: 4 X 9 hour days per week is standard but other working patterns would be considered. 1 in 4 weekends. No nights.
Great Opportunity for an experienced Surgical Vet to join a hospital team in Cambridgeshire!
We are searching for an enthusiastic and confident Surgical Vet to join our Tier-3 Cambridgeshire hospital. This role has a real bias towards surgery, offering at least two surgical days per week, where you would take the lead on an existing complex soft tissue and orthopaedic caseload including TTAs , with all the necessary equipment available.
We have some wonderful Vets on the team, two of whom are currently working on their own surgical certificates, so to be able to help support and mentor would form an important part of the role. We have two modern operating suites, and have recently undergone a refurbishment and extension at Huntingdon, making for a great working environment!
You will be joining a very welcoming team who all support each other. All of our associates are committed to the care of our clients and their pets, and we would love to hear from applicants who share the same values. You would be working alongside two Advanced Practitioners in medicine and certificate holders in cardiology, dermatology and ECC.
Here at the Huntingdon hospital we benefit from our own on-site Twilight and Night team, making this a day only role.
Benefits
- 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
- RCVS & VDS fees paid
- External CPD funded
- Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
- Career progression opportunities
- Staff discount schemes
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced sickness pay
- Enhanced equal family leave
- E-car salary sacrifice scheme
- Employer contribution pension scheme
- Wellness program including:
- Employee assistance program
- Eyecare voucher scheme
- Free annual Flu jab
- Cycle to work scheme
- Recruitment referral reward scheme
About us
Cromwell Vets is a busy 24-hour first opinion small animal hospital with 5 branch surgeries and a state of the art rehabilitation centre. Our practice has been caring for pets for over 100 years and we pride ourselves on providing gold standard veterinary medicine. Our tier 3 hospital has excellent facilities and equipment and hosts our dedicated out of hours service.
We have a fantastic, experienced and friendly clinical team with many certificate holders and we support and encourage CPD (including certificate study). We have all the equipment available to enable full work up of cases in house – digital radiography including dental radiography, advanced ultrasound machine with an extensive range of probes, video-endoscopy (gastroscope, bronchoscope and small rigid endoscopes), multi-parameter anaesthetic monitoring, tonometry, etc. We have just opened a new wing at our hospital with a state-of-the-art operating theatre, treatment rooms and a calm and spacious cat ward. We are also very proud of The Cromwell ARC – a purpose-built physiotherapy and hydrotherapy unit with aquatic treadmill and K-Laser, run by our two qualified physiotherapists.
We are very fortunate that many of our staff have been part of ‘The Cromwell Family’ for many years and as a team, we are very caring and supportive of one another. Wellbeing is top of the agenda and important to us all – we encourage a better work life balance and have a fantastic team of wellbeing champions.
We enjoy being part of our communities and attending local events to run fun dog shows raising money each year for our chosen charity and encouraging team members to take part. Cromwell Vets also holds regular social events, including summer events, impromptu lunchtime barbeques, and the famous annual Christmas party.
If you would like to apply for the role or for an informal chat to discuss further, please get in touch with nataliejay.shoemark@linnaeusgroup.co.uk
Part of an amazing global family
Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets. We are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team. Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.
The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.
Linnaeus is owned by Mars, that makes us part of their 70,000 Veterinary Health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets.
Our Associates are fundamental to our success and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team.
Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.
Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our associates.
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