We are looking for a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon with a strong interest in surgery to join our friendly team at Medivet Llanishen Cat Clinic in Cardiff.
This is a cat-only practice set in a lovely building, supported by Branch Partner, Lois has PhD Cardiology and Feline Internal Medicine certificate, a Veterinary Surgeon, HRVN, RVN, and two Receptionists. You’ll enjoy working as part of a close-knit team with a loyal client base who truly value the care we provide for their pets.
The role will cover the full spectrum of general practice duties including consulting, case workups, diagnostics, and routine procedures. While you will be confident in everyday small animal surgery, what matters most is that you bring enthusiasm for developing your surgical skills further alongside a strong foundation in first opinion practice.
Llanishen Cat Clinic is well-equipped to support high standards of care, with facilities including Digital x-ray and Adaptix 3D x-ray for orthopaedics and dental imaging, Ultrasound with pulsed wave and colour Doppler, Multi-parameter anaesthetic monitoring, Cryotherapy and radioactive iodine unit, In-house IDEXX lab suite (Procyte Dx, Catalyst One, Sedivue) and Oxygen unit, incubator and Burtons VETair2 Dental Unit.
This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week with 1 in 3 Saturdays.
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
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. MDVT