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Locum Equine Veterinary Surgeon (L7858YY3)

Sherborne, Dorset

Up to £500 per day

Full time / Locum

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Role Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Locum Equine Veterinary Surgeon to join our practice in Sherborne. This role involves working 5 days per week with shifts from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM, along with weekend on-call duties. The position offers the opportunity to work with a variety of equine cases, providing high-quality veterinary care to horses in a supportive and professional environment.

Location: Sherborne
Work Schedule: 5 days per week
Shifts: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Weekends: On-call involvement

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform consultations, diagnosis, and treatments for a wide range of equine cases.
  • Conduct routine and emergency procedures, including surgeries, as required.
  • Provide excellent communication and advice to horse owners regarding treatment plans and post-care.
  • Participate in weekend on-call rota to provide emergency coverage.
  • Work collaboratively with the veterinary team to ensure high standards of equine care.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate medical records.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Degree in Veterinary Medicine with current registration with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS).
  • Proven experience in equine veterinary practice.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on client service and animal welfare.
  • Ability to manage a varied caseload independently and under pressure, particularly during on-call emergencies.
  • Strong clinical and diagnostic skills in equine medicine and surgery.

Benefits:

  • Competitive daily rate based on experience.
  • Flexible 5-day work week with structured shifts.
  • Weekend on-call duties offer the chance to handle a variety of emergency cases.
  • Work in a supportive and well-equipped equine practice.

Application Process:

If you are an experienced Equine Veterinary Surgeon available for locum work in Sherborne and are interested in this position, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience, availability, and interest in the role.

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