Mill House Veterinary Surgery and Hospital, part of inspiring vet care, are on the lookout for a Veterinary Surgeon to join their team.
We are a small animal 1st opinion and referral hospital awarded outstanding in all six of the RCVS awards. Our high specification of both facilities and equipment coupled with the knowledge of our existing team offers plenty of opportunity for professional development.
We have comprehensive training facilities and a comfortable vets office and library. As a gold standard Cat Friendly Clinic, silver standard Rabbit Friendly Clinic and Practice of the Year twice, our passion for client and patient care is renowned. We have a very loyal client base who appreciate good quality veterinary care and our friendly approach.
At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.
Discover the next step in your career
This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working in a well-established, high- achieving practice alongside a team of dedicated and motivated colleagues who provide a clinically advanced, personal service for our clients and their pets. Our experienced team can support you in developing new skills and taking your career to the next level. This includes support for certificate studies and special interest support for more experienced candidates.
As a busy first opinion practice we see a varied caseload, undertake referrals in internal medicine, laparoscopy, radiology, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, acupuncture. We have equipment to support oncology, surgical (soft tissue and orthopedic), diagnostic imaging and medical services, offering opportunities for progression in a number of areas according to interest. Our superb equipment includes CT, video endoscopy, laparoscopy, vascular Sealing device & harmonic scalpel, CR digital X-ray & digital dental X-ray, colour flow dolpler, Capnography & Ventilator and slit Lamp. We also utilise VVS to support inhouse care /imaging.
The successful candidate will have a client-focused approach with enthusiasm for general clinical veterinary practice. A minimum of 2 years’ experience is ideal, with certificates always welcomed and encouraged, but not essential.
About us
Currently we have 5 Veterinary Surgeons including certificate holders in ECC, soft tissue and ophthalmology . We also have a large support team of 13 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 2 Student Veterinary Nurses, 3 PCA and 9 Support Staff. We have an inquisitive and learning culture, encouraging input from all colleagues and wellbeing is prioritised. We have several advanced practitioners to support you and act as mentors supporting career progression.
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Fix or flex – find your perfect balance
Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, that’s why we know that work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours offers a balance that truly flexes with you and your lifestyle no matter what stage you are in your career.
Typical day time shifts involve a half day consulting and half day theatre.Our shifts are generlally split between inpatient patient, consulting and theatre. Our rota is very flexible and can be tailored to the candidate's preferred working times or clinical interests, both full and part time applicants are welcomed. Full time is 38 hours over 4 days per week with 1:4 weekends and no OOH.
As a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.
You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you.
You are a confident and motivated veterinary surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering high-quality patient and client care. You’ll bring:
At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.
20 Tennyson Avenue, Kings Lynn, PE30 2QG, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Dogs, cats & small pets
Exotic Friendly
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Speak to Mike Burrell from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.