Veterinary Surgeon

Sanctuary Personnel

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Location: Hull

Pay rate (Assignment rate): £50,000 per year

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  • Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.
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  • Professional Development: Working as a locum provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.

Requirements for the Veterinary Surgeon role:

  • Veterinary Degree: Must possess a degree in veterinary medicine (BVSc, BVMS, or equivalent).
  • RCVS Registration: Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS).
  • Clinical Experience: Previous experience in a clinical setting, particularly in surgery, is highly desirable.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in surgical techniques and the use of veterinary surgical instruments.
  • Diagnostic Abilities: Strong skills in diagnosing conditions and determining appropriate treatments.
  • Animal Welfare: Commitment to the highest standards of animal care and welfare.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with pet owners and colleagues.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a veterinary team, including nurses and support staff.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure.
  • CPD Commitment: Commitment to continuing professional development (CPD) and staying updated with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine and surgery.
  • Physical Stamina: Good physical health and stamina, as the role can be physically demanding.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail, ensuring precision in surgical procedures.
  • Empathy: Compassion and empathy towards animals and their owners.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of and adherence to relevant legislation and ethical guidelines in veterinary practice.

This Veterinary Surgeon position is advertised by Ed Stevens. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, click above to apply now.

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