Vet Surgeon – Independent Clinic, West Surrey

<p><strong>Vet Surgeon – Independent Clinic, West Surrey</strong></p> <p>A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-equipped, independent small animal practice in West Surrey, just a short distance from Guildford. This is a supportive, close-knit team environment where clinical standards, collaboration, and genuine patient care are at the heart of everything they do.</p> <p>Established in 2022, the practice has quickly built a strong reputation locally and offers modern facilities alongside a friendly and experienced team. This is a great role for someone looking to develop clinically while still enjoying a healthy work-life balance within a genuinely supportive practice culture.</p> <hr> <h3>The Role</h3> <ul> <li> <p>Full time or part time Veterinary Surgeon position available</p> <li> <p>1:4 weekends (Saturday 08:30–16:30, Sunday 09:30–12:30 + evening on-call)</p> <li> <p>1 night on-call per week (shared fairly within the team)</p> <li> <p>Bank holidays shared equitably across the team</p> <li> <p>Mixture of consults, surgery and inpatient care</p> <li> <p>Opportunity to be part of a practice providing its own out-of-hours care</p> </ul> <hr> <h3>About the Practice</h3> <ul> <li> <p>Independent small animal practice established in 2022</p> <li> <p>Strong and growing clinical team (3.5 Vets, 4 RVNs, 2 VCAs, 5 Receptionists)</p> <li> <p>Well-equipped with:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Digital X-ray</p> <li> <p>Ultrasound</p> <li> <p>Laparoscopy</p> <li> <p>Endoscopy</p> <li> <p>Multiparameter monitoring</p> <li> <p>Dental suite</p> <li> <p>In-house laboratory</p> </ul> <li> <p>Genuine continuity of care with in-house OOH provision</p> </ul> <hr> <h3>The Ideal Candidate</h3> <ul> <li> <p>Confident Veterinary Surgeon (all levels of experience considered)</p> <li> <p>Enthusiastic, team-focused and proactive</p> <li> <p>Passionate about delivering high-quality clinical care and client service</p> <li> <p>Comfortable with some OOH commitment as part of a rota</p> <li> <p>Strong communication and collaborative approach</p> </ul> <hr> <h3>Benefits</h3> <ul> <li> <p>6 weeks annual leave</p> <li> <p>CPD fully encouraged and funded</p> <li> <p>Pension scheme</p> <li> <p>Private health insurance</p> <li> <p>Birthday off as additional paid leave</p> <li> <p>RCVS, VDS and other professional fees paid</p> <li> <p>Discounted veterinary treatment for your own pets</p> </ul> <hr> <p>If you’re looking for a genuinely supportive independent practice where you can grow clinically and be part of a close-knit team, this could be a great next step.</p> <p><strong>Rob James | Global Veterinary Careers<br /> 01392 793 126 | rob.james@gvcvets.com</strong></p>