Requirements
Applicants must be qualified MRCVS veterinary surgeons with strong medical and surgical experience and confidence managing a varied emergency caseload. The role also calls for a commitment to clinical excellence and client care, along with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Job Description
Medivet Thurmaston 24-Hour Hospital is hiring for a Night Veterinary Surgeon to join our team for 7on 21 off rota 7pm–9am.
Our recently refurbished 24-hour hospital supports both Medivet and non-Medivet clinics, in the Leicestershire area, and has a loyal client base. You’ll manage a varied emergency caseload in a modern, well-equipped environment, with access to orthopaedic equipment, digital and dental X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, and tonometry.
This is role is ideal for a confident all-rounder with strong medical and surgical experience. You’ll be supported on shift by an RVN and a rotational VCA, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality emergency and critical care.
Please contact Claire Grimsley, the Practice Manager for an informal chat and more details if required; claire.grimsley@medivet.co.uk
Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that’s why we offer:
Health and wellbeing
• Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one
• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
• Life Assurance 3 x salary
Annual leave
• 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service (annualised)
• Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you
Learning and development
• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid leave per year (annualised)
• Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and our 24-hour hospitals
• Funded certificates and internal career pathways
Additional support
• RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
• Relocation support and Visa sponsorship available
• Sabbatical options based on length of service
Lifestyle
• Cycle to Work
• Season Ticket loans
• Discounts on Medivet products and services
About you
You’re a qualified MRCVS with a passion for clinical excellence and client care. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.
What you’ll be doing
Typically, in this role, you’ll:
- Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery to the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance
- Develop tailored treatment plans with clients
- Work collaboratively within a supportive team
- Share your skills and support our Medivet communities’ development
About Medivet
Medivet is a leading Veterinary care provider, with over 400 practices, including 24-hour centres and referral hospitals, across the UK and Europe. We’re more than a network – we’re a community.
We believe in providing the right treatment for our pets and our people. That means giving you the tools, time and support to build the career you want.