Medivet Colchester Maldon Road is looking for a confident veterinary surgeon to join our team to offer excellent first opinion clinical care. The role allows for Medivet Colchester Maldon Road is looking for a confident veterinary surgeon to join our team, offering excellent first opinion clinical care.
This role allows for a high level of clinical freedom in managing your own caseload, including some sole charge work, while being supported by an experienced, friendly team and nearby Medivet branches. The practice has a well-established client base and is well-equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound and endoscopy, and we actively encourage the development of skills in your chosen areas of interest.
The practice is located in the historic city of Colchester, offering the best of both worlds — a busy, culturally rich city with beautiful coastlines and countryside close by.
Applicants should have a minimum of one year’s experience and be confident in first opinion small animal consultations and routine surgery. The position is ideally for a three-day working week, although this can be flexible for the right candidate.
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
- 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
- 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
