Job Openings Locum Vet Surgeon

About the job Locum Vet Surgeon

We are looking for an experienced Locum Veterinary Surgeon to join our team in Macclesfield, Cheshire. This is a temporary role from 10th October 2024 to 31st January 2025, with a five-day workweek. The position includes some Saturday shifts, ensuring flexibility for the right candidate. You will be responsible for consultations, surgeries, and general patient care in a well-equipped, supportive practice.

Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire
Contract: Temporary (10/10/2024 to 31/01/2025)
Working Hours: 5 days per week
Shift Times: 08:00 - 19:00
Saturday Cover: Some Saturdays required, 08:00 - 13:00

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine consultations and a variety of small animal surgeries.
  • Provide high-quality diagnostic, treatment, and aftercare for patients.
  • Build strong relationships with clients and communicate treatment plans effectively.
  • Participate in a team-focused environment, ensuring excellent standards of care.
  • Complete detailed and accurate patient records.
  • Some Saturday cover (08:00 - 13:00) required as part of the rota.

Requirements

  • MRCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.
  • Previous experience in small animal practice.
  • Strong clinical, diagnostic, and surgical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Flexibility to cover some Saturdays during the contract period.

What We Offer

  • Competitive locum rate
  • No out-of-hours (OOH) shifts
  • Supportive and friendly practice environment
  • Access to modern facilities and equipment