Veterinary Surgeon

Director and Veterinary Surgeon at The Cat Doctor Ltd

Company Description

The Cat Doctor Ltd is a specialized feline-friendly veterinary practice dedicated to providing high-quality care for cats in the comfort of their own homes. Unlike traditional veterinary practices, The Cat Doctor brings the veterinarian and nurse directly to the cat, eliminating the stress of cat carriers, car rides, and busy waiting rooms. This innovative approach ensures a calmer experience for both cats and their owners.

The Cat Doctor values compassionate care and prioritizes reducing stress for feline patients and their families.

This full-time Veterinary Surgeon position is an on-site role located in Coulsdon. The successful candidate will provide in-home veterinary care for cats. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating medical conditions, performing preventive care, educating pet owners on feline health, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role also involves working collaboratively with our veterinary nurses and maintaining accurate medical records while fostering a stress-free environment for patients and their owners.

Accommodation and company car are available for the right candidate.

• Strong diagnostic and medical treatment capabilities and confidence to work sole-charge in unpredictable environments
• Excellent communication skills to effectively educate pet owners on feline health and care
• A compassionate approach to ensure the emotional and physical well-being of feline patients
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and flexibly in an on-site home visit setting
• Valid veterinary degree, current registration with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), and a valid driving license
• Previous experience in feline-only practice or mobile veterinary care would be ideal, we will only consider candidates with considerable feline medicine experience