Veterinary Surgeon - Orthopaedics and Soft Tissue
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Veterinary Surgeon - Orthopaedics and Soft Tissue
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is hiring a Veterinary Surgeon at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Wolverhampton, West Midlands. This is a full-time, on-site position offering a 4-day, 40-hour working week with a shared 1 in 5 Saturday rota.
About the Role & Practice
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Orthopaedic and Soft Tissue Surgeon to join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], following our current surgeon moving on to a surgical residency. You will work alongside an experienced orthopaedic/soft tissue surgeon, managing a varied and rewarding caseload including TPLO, BOAS, TECA, large mass removals, and laparoscopic spays. Extended surgical consult times are available for more complex cases, allowing you to deliver high-quality care. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a well-equipped GP hospital offering mid-tier referral services to local practices. Facilities include:
- In-house CT
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Extensive orthopaedic and soft tissue surgical equipment (including fracture repair)
- Endoscopy
- Full in-house laboratory
We are a collaborative and friendly team of 16 vets and 30 RVNs, including certificate holders and Advanced Practitioners. The practice spans nine sites and is set to relocate its main hospital to a brand-new purpose-built facility within the next 18 months. Overnight care for hospitalised patients is supported on-site by Vets Now, ensuring continuous patient care outside of core hours.
How You’ll Make a Difference
- Manage a varied surgical caseload including orthopaedic and soft tissue procedures
- Deliver high standards of patient and client care within a busy hospital environment
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to support clinical decision-making
- Contribute to the continued development of surgical services within the practice
- Support and mentor colleagues where appropriate
You Might Be a Great Fit If…
- RCVS registration with a Veterinary degree
- A Surgery Certificate holder (or working towards one), or completion of a surgical internship
- Strong experience or confidence in managing surgical cases independently
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A proactive and positive approach to clinical work and service development
How We’ll Support You
- A well-supported hospital environment with access to advanced equipment
- Funded certificates and ongoing CPD support
- Access to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and a wide range of learning opportunities
- A collaborative and supportive team culture
What We Offer Our Team
- £5,000 relocation allowance where required
- Company pension scheme
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Green Car scheme
- Discounted staff pet care
- Retail discounts and cashback offers
Location
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, with excellent transport links across the region. You’ll have easy access to Birmingham city centre, as well as direct rail connections to major cities including London and Manchester.
Contact & Apply
Apply via the link: https://jobs.eu.lever.co/ivcevidensia/dc5d8344-778a-4348-8613-237e182e286d/apply. For questions, speak to Ciaran Connolly from our recruitment team at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging.