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Veterinary Surgeon

£60,000 - £75,000 per year
  1. Full-time
  2. Veterinary Surgeon

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South Elmsall, Pontefract, Wakefield

Medivet South Elmsall is a friendly and thriving small animal practice with a loyal client base and strong links to our fully equipped 24-hour hospital in Dearne Valley, just a 20-minute drive away.

You'll be working alongside a close-knit and supportive team who are passionate about delivering exceptional care. With our collaborative culture and clinical development support, this is an excellent opportunity to continue growing your skills in a varied and rewarding environment.

We are open to considering a consult-focused Veterinary Surgeon with a medicine bias and minimal interest in surgery. We understand that every vet brings unique strengths, and we’re happy to tailor the role to suit your clinical interests.

Our well-appointed practice features:

  • Three consult rooms

  • Dedicated surgical theatre

  • X-ray and dental suites

  • Modern diagnostic equipment including digital X-ray, ultrasound, and in-house lab with up-to-date analysers

  • Access to external laboratory services and clinical support when needed

We are offering:

  • A full-time role: 40 hours across 4 days per week

  • 1 in 6 weekend rota at our Dearne Valley 24-Hour Hospital

  • Flexibility to discuss part-time options—let’s find what works for you

  • Relocation package available for those moving from outside the UK or more than 60 miles within the 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
  • 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.

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