Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

Overview

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a small animal vet to join our friendly and supportive team at MBM Vets. Salary up to £65,000 DOE, plus Relocation Allowance up to £5,000. Shifts are a mixture of consult-only, surgery and consultations or hospital work. You will mainly be based at our Kilmarnock branch, with shifts at Mauchline and Beith possible. 15-minute consultations as standard, with 30 minutes for new patients, bandage changes or trickier cases. Up to 40 hours per week across 4 or 5 days with a 1:3 Saturday rota (8:00am-1:00pm) and no OOH, though part-time hours can be considered. We are a VetsNow OOH host practice, enabling in-house 24-hour care when needed.MBM Veterinary Group is a large, friendly, long-established practice with branches in Kilmarnock, Mauchline and Beith. Our team provides small animal, equine and farm services and offers a wide range of in-house diagnostics and procedures.Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality small animal veterinary service with confidence in consultations, routine surgery and in-patient care; a consult-only role can be accommodated if preferred.Work across branches as required, maintaining client and patient relationships and ensuring efficient case work-ups.Support the team with in-house diagnostics and treatments using available equipment and lab facilities.Qualifications and Experience

Confident and competent small animal vet with ability to manage consultations, surgery and hospital care; consult-only options available on request.Commitment to high standards of patient care and client service.Benefits and Development

Work-life balance with flexible rota patterns.6.8 weeks annual leave inclusive of bank holidays; additional holiday entitlement for your birthday.Private Medical Insurance; Employee Assistance Programme; enhanced family-friendly policies.£1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata; certificate support; learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy.Access to Vetlexicon; research funding opportunities; Care Fund with £1250 per annum to spend.Infection Prevention and Control Programme; Quality Improvement Programme.BVA membership; VDS cover; RCVS fees.Company pension with employer contribution; cycle to work and green car schemes; voluntary benefits and retailer discounts; discounted pet care at IVC Evidensia practices.Company and Diversity

We value diversity, equality, inclusion and belonging. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome candidates with disabilities or long-term health conditions and will discuss reasonable adjustments during recruitment.Up to £65,000 ..... full job details .....