Clinical Director - Fantastic Location/Sponorship

Location Surrey
Discipline: Clinical
Salary: £65,000 to £75,000 per annum
Contact name: Debbie Loding

Contact email: debbie@vettedrecruitment.co.uk
Job ref: 655
Published: 3 days ago

Are you an experienced small animal Veterinary Surgeon looking to elevate your career? Be part of an exciting new venture!

 A new independent veterinary practice in Surrey is seeking a dedicated Clinical Director to join their team. This role offers a unique chance to lead a passionate team and make a significant impact on animal welfare.


**About the Practice:**
The practice boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including ultrasound, x-ray, dental x-ray, and an Idexx lab, with plans to add an endoscope and a CT scanner. The spacious environment includes separate waiting areas for dogs and cats, three consulting rooms, two theatres, a large prep area, a dog ward, a cat ward, an isolation room, and a staff room. The practice prides itself on delivering high-quality care for pets and maintaining a compassionate approach to animal welfare.

**Role Details:**
The position is full-time, working four days a week from 9 am to 7 pm, with 1 in 2 Saturdays from 9 am to 1 pm. There are no out-of-hours commitments, ensuring a healthy work/life balance.

**Candidate Profile:**
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience and be proficient in routine surgery and medicine. Strong communication skills, the ability to work within a team, and the capability to handle sole charge responsibilities are essential. A shared commitment to the practice's core values—trustworthiness, compassion, care, and reliability—is crucial.

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Delivering high standards of clinical care with empathy and professionalism.
- Providing guidance and leadership to ensure adherence to performance measures.
- Upholding exceptional clinical quality and care standards while fostering continuous improvement.
- Implementing and enforcing relevant policies and procedures for team compliance.
- Conducting consultations, surgeries, and treatments for patients.
- Participating in the recruitment and selection of staff.
- Collaborating with colleagues to drive practice development.
- Managing the sourcing and reordering of dispensary stock.
- Coordinating arrangements for locum cover as required.


**Benefits and Rewards:**
This position offers a competitive salary package ranging from £65,000 to £75,000, commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include:
- A contributory workplace pension.
- Coverage of RCVS, BVA, and VDS fees.
- Five weeks of annual leave, plus bank holidays.
- Annual appraisals to support career development.
- Visa Sponsorship and relocation assistance
- Accommodation available

This role is perfect for a Veterinary Surgeon eager to enhance their career trajectory and aim for directorship roles within a supportive and forward-thinking practice.


Contact Debbie Loding through Debbie@vettedrecruitment.co.uk or 07384 551799 today.

Please note you must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.

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