Veterinary Surgeon

Veterinary Surgeon £45,000 - £55,000 per year Stamford Hill, Greater London Medivet Stamford Hill Full Time, Permanent

The Opportunity

Looking to work within a great team? We can offer you two!  

We are seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join our Stamford Hill and West Green practices in North London.

In this role, you’ll be working alongside experienced vets and nurses, splitting your time equally with set days across your 4-day week, and 1:3 half or 1:6 full weekends. 

Medivet Stamford Hill is a busy clinic, we have plenty of routine surgeries and are always fully booked. Maria is our fantastic Lead Vet and we have an experienced support team!

The practice has recently been refurbished and sits across three floors with lots of natural light flooding into the prep area and theatre, two consult rooms, ultrasound, x-rays, i-STAT and in-house blood machine. 

West Green is made up of Olivia our Lead Vet, experienced second vet Ezgi and you, our third vet! You’ll be supported by our RVN, VCA’s and dedicated Client Care Assistants.

We have everything we need to provide exceptional care including two large vet consult rooms and a dedicated nursing consult, nice theatre, digital and dental x-ray, ultrasound, multi-parameter and Bair Hugger.

Both clinics are supported by Dylan, our Practice Manager who is an experienced RVN himself, this allows our teams to really focus on the clinical work and doing what they enjoy!

You’ll have access to advanced diagnostics, including CT Imaging and cardiology. We have seamless round the clock care via our Kensington 24-Hour Hospital, and the input of certificate holders and wider colleagues, which allows us great follow through on our cases when things go beyond first opinion level.

You’ll find Stamford Hill right next to Stoke Newington Overground Station. Our address is 42A Stamford Hill Stamford Hill N16 6XT.

West Green is a short walk from Turnpike Lane and Seven Sisters for London Undergrounds Piccadilly and Victoria Lines. Our address is 326 Philip Ln, London N15 4AB

Please contact Georgia on georgia.lister-cook@medivet.co.uk

Key Benefits

  • Private Medical Insurance from day one.
  • Health cash plan from day one (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service.
  • Life Assurance 3 x salary.
  • Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support.
  • 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays rising to 6 weeks with length of service.
  • An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish.
  • Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days’ paid leave
  • Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities
  • Funded certificate opportunities.
  • VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid.
  • Sabbatical based on length of service.
  • Interest free Season Ticket Loan.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Discounts on Medivet products and services.
  • Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa and relocation support.

Role Accountabilities

Exceptional care is at the heart of everything we do at Medivet. That’s the care for our patients, our clients and for each other – we really want to make a positive difference through every interaction we have.
In this role you will:

  • Deliver exceptional clinical care to your patients during consultations and procedures.
  • Provide exceptional care to your clients, giving clear updates on patients.
  • Deliver professional excellence, observing the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance.
  • Prepare tailored, accurate treatment and care plans for each patient with clear cost estimates.
  • Engage, mentor and develop your team, enhancing their skills and utilising these in the most effective way.
  • Complete clinical handover and arrange transfer of any patient needing out of hours or enhanced care.
  • Pro-actively support and share clinical best practice within and across practices and the wider Medivet community.

Your Skills and Experience

  • RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.
  • Experienced in delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients.
  • Experienced in working effectively as part of a team.
  • Able to demonstrate clinical leadership skills.
  • Experience of implementing a progressive clinical culture.
  • Experience of supporting nurse consults and schedule 3 procedures, with an understanding of how this contributes to clinic performance and efficiency.
  • Experienced in using coaching and influencing skills to get the best out of every colleague.

About Us

Medivet is a leading veterinary care provider, with practices across the UK including a number of 24-hour veterinary centres and referral centres. We also have a growing presence overseas with practices in France, Germany and Spain.

We’re proud to support a large, connected and growing community of colleagues who provide exceptional care that’s always there. That’s more than a strapline for us, we truly believe every interaction we have matters and that we can make a real difference. This is as true for our colleagues as it is for our patients and clients. Being part of Medivet means being part of a forward-thinking and caring environment with the very best equipment and treatment options available, and the very best treatment for you as a valued member of the team.

This is the home of talented people like you who want to stand out in their field and whose compassion for animals goes way beyond their job. Join us and be part of our exciting plans for the future.

Job number: VET02419