Veterinary Surgeon – Varied Caseload & Advanced Clinical Support

Join our experienced and supportive team across Medivet Borehamwood and Medivet Watford 24 Hour Hospital , offering a varied caseload, excellent facilities and strong clinical support from three experienced Partners.

We are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to work across both practices , ideally covering 2–3 days during the week alongside every Saturday , with a premium rate of pay for Saturday cover .

We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and are happy to offer flexible working arrangements, including reduced hours and shorter shifts , to accommodate personal commitments and individual preferences.

Our Watford 24 Hour Hospital offers excellent facilities, including CT, endoscopy, digital and dental X-ray, with access to MRI at our nearby Hendon practice. You'll be supported by a highly experienced clinical team, including Advanced Practitioners in small animal orthopaedics and medicine.

The role offers a varied first-opinion caseload, with Saturday shifts focused on consultations , making it an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon seeking clinical variety, flexibility and a supportive working environment.

Flexible hours | 2–3 weekdays | Premium Saturday pay | Excellent clinical support | Great work-life balance

We'd love to hear from you!

A key highlight of this role is the support from three experienced Partners across the sites, including Advanced Practitioners in small animal orthopaedics and medicine (with a GP certificate in cardiology) , and a Partner studying towards a PGCert in small animal surgery . This strong clinical leadership creates an excellent environment for vets of any skill set to develop and thrive.

This is a predominantly supported role with some sole charge , ideally suited to a Veterinary Surgeon confident with routine surgeries, dentals, and consultations . We also offer flexibility , with full-time and part-time applications (including ~30 hours) welcomed, alongside a shared bank holiday on-call rota .

If you’re looking for strong clinical support, excellent facilities, and genuine flexibility , this could be the perfect next step.

Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that’s why we offer:

Health and wellbeing

• Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one
• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
• Life Assurance 3 x salary

Annual leave

• 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service
• Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you

Learning and development

• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid leave per year
• Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and our 24-hour hospitals
• Funded certificates and internal career pathways

Additional support

• RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
• Relocation support and Visa sponsorship available
• Sabbatical options based on length of service

Lifestyle

• Cycle to Work
• Season Ticket loans
• Discounts on Medivet products and services

About you

You’re a qualified MRCVS with a passion for clinical excellence and client care. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.

What you’ll be doing

Typically, in this role, you’ll:

• Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery to the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance
• Develop tailored treatment plans with clients
• Work collaboratively within a supportive team
• Share your skills and support our Medivet communities’ development

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