Veterinary Surgeon

Veterinary Surgeon
Market Cross Veterinary Clinic

Location:

Dalkeith, Edinburgh

Contract:

Permanent | Full-time
Practice Type:
First Opinion, Small Animal
Competitive Salary: up to £55,000 Depending on Experience

Your opportunity to be a part of a supportive, improvement-focused team starts here!

At CVS,we put ourcolleaguesfirst, giving you the support you need to provide the best possible care. From clinical to non-clinical challenges,you'llalways have the resources and teamsalongsideyou.

We'llbe your biggest supporter –it'sin our nature.

With market-leading learning, on-the-job training, and collaboration with skilled colleagues,you'llhave the tools to grow—whether you'rebuilding confidence early in your career or looking to deepen your expertise. From advancing in your current role to exploring new leadership or specialist pathways, we provide the support and opportunities to help you achieve your goals

We're proud to have a highly experienced clinical team, including four vets, two registered veterinary nurses (RVNs), a student veterinary nurse (SVN), a patient care assistant (PCA), and a dedicated receptionist team. Our practice is well equipped with digital X-ray, dental X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy and an in-house laboratory, as well as separate dog and cat wards and waiting areas helping us provide exceptional care from diagnosis through to treatment.

The team work hard to prioritise continuity of care, supporting patients and owners by seeing cases through from start to finish. We have a strong focus on evidence-based medicine and responsible antimicrobial stewardship. The team are very committed to fear free practice and work hard with owners to build patients trust and confidence. We have a team member who runs very successful desensitisation appointments.

We are located on Edinburgh Road in Dalkeith, just a short drive from Edinburgh city centre and well positioned for commuters via the A7 and Edinburgh City Bypass (A270), with easy access to surrounding areas including Musselburgh, Bonnyrigg, Penicuik, and the wider Midlothian region.

We're looking for aVeterinary Surgeonto join our Dalkeithteam.

Working within a culture wherecliniciansare empowered to make the best decisions, where improvement is encouraged and where best practice is shared,you will be:

• Driven by shared passion to provide the best possible care to animals
  ,you'recommitted to delivering outstanding care to support our patients and their owners.

• Confident in your clinical skills
  ,you'llbe able totake the lead on surgical and medicalcases,andcarry out diagnostic investigations with precision.

• Keen to develop
  ,you'recommitted to gaining further confidence in clinical skills so that you can manage or lead on different case types

• A natural mentor and team player
  ,you'llenjoysupportingand inspiringall colleagues to help them thrive.

• Client care comes naturally to you,you know how to create a positive, reassuring experience that builds trust and long-lasting relationships.

• As an experienced vet, you'llbring a strong level of clinical autonomy and be comfortable handling a varied caseload, offering guidance to the wider team and contributing to shaping clinical standards.

At CVS, we know that carefor our patientsstarts with dedicated people like you.

That'swhy we invest in your growth and your future. When you join our team,you'llreceive:

• RCVS & VDS fees paid in full

• Generous CPD allowance, BSAVA library access, 450+ courses, and fully funded postgraduate qualifications (CertAVP, PgCert) with tuition, exams, and study leave covered

• Up to 33 days holiday (withoptionto buy/sell)

• Relocation package and visa fees covered (where applicable)

• Access to Vet Oracle telemedicine specialists, Advanced Clinical Services Network and Regional Clinical Leads for case support and mentoring

• Health cash plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing Championsand enhanced family leave policies

• Staff pet care discounts –…