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Job Title: OOH Veterinary Surgeon

Salary: £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Location: Calder Veterinary – Dewsbury

Job Type: Fixed term for 12 months covering parental leave

Hours: Full time – 7 on and 14 off. 7.45pm – 8.15am

Are you a confident vet who thrives in emergency care?

We are seeking an Out of Hours Veterinary Surgeon to join our dedicated team, providing vital care to our patients outside of standard hours!

If you're looking for a role that’s fast-paced, endlessly rewarding, and deeply impactful, where every shift counts, come join us!

• An exciting opportunity to get involved in a varied caseload, giving you the chance to continually develop and grow
• Well-equipped hospital with access to all the latest tools
• Supportive team culture where we value collaboration, open communication, and looking out for each other.
• Able to confidently deliver high-quality clinical care with a dedicated, tight-knit emergency team with a range of experience.
• A working schedule with dedicated time off to help you recharge and maintain career satisfaction and personal wellbeing.

Calder Veterinary is a high-quality primary care and mid tier referral practice with eight clinics across South and West Yorkshire, including a 24/7 RCVS accredited Tier 3 Hospital. We provide full range of primary and emergency services with advanced surgery and diagnostics.

• A confident individual who is comfortable working sole charge and the ability to perform emergency surgeries with confidence and care.
• Stabilise critically ill or injured animals, adjust treatment medications or support care as required.
• The ability to explain diagnoses prognoses, and treatment options to worried pet owners during emergencies and treat medical or surgical conditions
• Strong clinical decision-making abilities, able to interpret diagnostics and make informed decisions
• Skilled at translating clinical insights into clear practical advice for clients
• Comfortable managing complex cases and supporting clients through challenging situations
• Experience designing and reviewing treatment protocols that improve outcomes and efficiency
• Problem solver who can adapt treatment plans and strategies to each unique case.
• A collaborative spirit
• A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and remains calm under pressure.

• 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
• RCVS & VDS fees paid
• CPD allowance and 4 days each year to attend events plus Linnaeus CPD Programme (including certificate holder level CPD)
• Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
• Career progression opportunities
• Staff discount schemes
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Enhanced equal family leave
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• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Wellness program including:
  • Employee assistance program
  • Eyecare voucher scheme
  • Free annual Flu jab
  • Cycle to work scheme
• Recruitment referral reward scheme

To apply or for an informal chat, please get in touch with Paige in the recruitment team: paige.lyne@linnaeusgroup.co.uk