Veterinary Surgeon, Guildford
24 hours ago
Guildford
Veterinary Surgeon – Independent Practice – Guildford Strong surgical exposure, genuine clinical freedom, and a close-knit, experienced team We're working with a well-established independent practice in Guildford that has grown quickly and is now looking to add another Veterinary Surgeon to its experienced and supportive team. This is a genuinely varied GP role offering a good balance of consulting and surgery, strong team support, and the opportunity to develop your clinical interests in a practice that actively encourages new ideas and investment in equipment. The practice has built a loyal client base and a collaborative team culture, with experienced vets on hand and a leadership team that remains clinically involved and approachable. The Role • Full-time or part-time considered, • Flexible working with set days and hours where possible, • Mix of consulting and surgery, • 15-minute consultations (flexible depending on case), • Dedicated admin time built into the day, • Neutering and routine soft tissue surgery, • Lump removals, • Splenectomies, • 1 night per week on-call, • 1 in 4 weekends (daytime), • Time off in lieu provided The Practice • Independent, single-site small animal practice, • Established 3 years with rapid growth, • Digital X-ray, • Ultrasound, • Endoscopy, • In-house IDEXX laboratory, • Access to CT via referral Team Structure • 4 vets with a mix of experience levels, • Strong nursing team including experienced RVNs and support staff, • Consistent daily support with multiple vets on site Clinical Scope • Broad GP caseload with a good mix of medicine and surgery, • Opportunity to work cases up fully, • Regular exposure to surgical procedures What They're Looking For • RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon, • Confident with routine surgery and consultations, • Comfortable with some sole charge (weekends only), • Team-oriented with a collaborative approach Progression & Development • Unlimited CPD budget, • Certificates fully funded, • Supportive environment for developing clinical interests Why This Opportunity Stands Out • Independent practice with real clinical freedom, • Strong, stable and experienced team, • Good surgical exposure in a supportive setting, • Flexible working patterns available, • Genuine investment in equipment and development, • Friendly, non-hierarchical culture Next Steps For further details on this role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on 0113 5129626. Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence, and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have many other roles available and also offer a Bespoke Job Search Service, where we work proactively to find you your perfect job. We have been named Recruitment Firm of the Year at the HealthInvestor Awards, winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards, and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you'll be in safe hands. For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the practice's behalf. By planting two trees, we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Joe Stewart JBRP1_UKTJ