Job ID: 14628
Job Title: Night Veterinary Surgeon (Maternity Cover)
Region: South East
County: East Sussex
Profession: Veterinary Surgeon
Category: Small Animal
Position: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing
Accommodation: No
Job Description: An opportunity has arisen for an experienced an approachable team player with an active interest in Emergency Critical Care to join the team at a large central Brighton hospital, with 5 fully equipped branch practices and covering OOH for multiple other practices in the area.
This well equipped hospital has 8 consulting rooms, dedicated Cat, dog, exotic, isolation and day procedure wards. Three theatres, and prep areas, CT, dental suite and full inhouse lab with a dedicated lab technician.
The experienced team includes multiple certificate holders with a huge range of clinical interests and expertise, including referral services for orthopaedics, ophthalmology, advanced imaging and exotics.
Two dedicated hospital vets manage the hospitalized medical caseload during the day, and handover to the night team including RVN and Animal Nursing Assistant. They have a separate exotics team during the day, so nights include the care of exotic inpatients.
This role is based on a 4 nights on, 8 nights off rotation working alongside ECC night nurses and ANA's.
Included in the package on offer:
A salary of £55 - 60k depending on experience and qualifications
6 weeks holiday per year including Bank Holidays (pro rata)
Opportunity to buy and sell holiday
Enhanced sick, maternity and paternity pay
RCVS and VDS fees covered, plus one other subscription
£1,750 towards CPD (more if a certificate holder) and 5 days leave (pro rata)
Employee discount
Pensions scheme
Health Shield Scheme