Key Details:

• Working Days: Full-time and part-time applicants welcomed (35 hours plus)
• Hours: 40 hours per week, 1:10 full weekends, and 1:5 Saturdays with time back in lieu
• Duties: First opinion consultations, surgery, dentistry, and occasional branch cover
• Salary: They are offering a salary reflective of skills and experience – up to £65,000 p/a (FTE)

About the Role:

• Our client is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a progressive small animal team in Dudley. The role covers first opinion consultations, general surgery, dentistry, and case management, with access to advanced diagnostics and specialist-led support.
• Confidence across first opinion medicine and surgery is preferred. Applicants must be RCVS registered and comfortable working collaboratively within a busy clinical environment.
• The rota provides structured hours with the last weekday appointment at 6:30 pm. Weekend work is shared fairly with time back in lieu. A dedicated night team manages all out-of-hours cases, enabling focus on daytime clinical duties. Full-time and part-time applicants are welcomed, with flexible arrangements considered. Professional development is encouraged with funded CPD and clear progression pathways.

Support and Benefits:

• The organisation invests in career development and wellbeing.
• Benefits include five weeks’ holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave, RCVS and VDS fees paid, external CPD funding, access to a comprehensive online CPD programme, staff discounts, life assurance, enhanced sickness pay, enhanced equal family leave, e-car salary sacrifice scheme, employer pension contributions, referral bonuses, and a wellness package with employee assistance, eyecare vouchers, annual flu jab, and cycle to work scheme.
• The culture is inclusive and supportive, with a focus on quality care and long-term professional growth.

About the Practice:

• The practice is a small animal, first opinion hospital delivering 24-hour care with a strong team of 16 veterinary surgeons, including multiple certificate holders across cardiology, dermatology, internal medicine, dentistry, ophthalmology, soft tissue surgery, and orthopaedics.
• The facility is fully equipped with CT, digital X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, a fully equipped dental suite with training available, 12 operating theatres, and an in-house laboratory. The team works closely with a network of referral centres, providing diverse caseloads and extensive clinical support.

Job Reference No: JN-33605