Lead Veterinary Surgeon

GLG Vets is proud to present an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established practice in Devon. This permanent, full-time role offers a fantastic work-life balance, with only four days per week required.

Permanent, Full-Time (4 Days Per Week)

Salary: £65,000 to £90,000 per Annum

Key Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of £65,000 to £90,000 per annum
• Funded certificate opportunities
• VDS, RCVS, and BVA fees paid
• Additional practice benefits tailored to your professional development

About the Role:

As a Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you will take charge of clinical care, working alongside a skilled and friendly team of professionals. Your responsibilities will include managing the practice’s day-to-day clinical operations, overseeing junior staff, and ensuring the highest standard of care is provided to all patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage clinical cases from start to finish
• Supervise and mentor junior vets and support staff
• Provide excellent client care and communicate effectively with pet owners
• Perform surgeries and consultations as required
• Oversee and contribute to the development of clinical protocols and procedures

About You:

• RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon with a passion for leadership and clinical excellence
• At least 5 years of experience in small animal practice
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Motivated to lead by example and support your team’s development

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking to progress their career and enjoy a rewarding work environment with a great team.

If you are interested in this role or would like to learn more, please contact Joel Thompson at jthompson@glvets.com.

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