Veterinary Surgeon - Orthopaedics and Soft Tissue

Veterinary Surgeon - Orthopaedics and Soft Tissue An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Vet Surgeon with a passion for advanced surgery to join St George’s Vets, following our current surgeon moving on to a surgical residency. You will work alongside an experienced orthopaedic/soft tissue surgeon, managing a varied and rewarding caseload including TPLO, BOAS, TECA, large mass removals, and laparoscopic spays. Extended surgical consult times are available for more complex cases, allowing you to deliver high-quality care. St George’s is a well-equipped GP hospital offering mid-tier referral services to local practices. Facilities include: * In-house CT * Laparoscopic surgery * Extensive orthopaedic and soft tissue surgical equipment (including fracture repair) * Full in-house laboratory We are a collaborative and friendly team of 16 vets and 30 RVNs, including certificate holders and Advanced Practitioners. The practice spans nine sites and is set to relocate its main hospital to a brand-new purpose-built facility within the next 18 months. At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, were trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners. Location St George’s Vets is based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, with excellent transport links across the region. You’ll have easy access to Birmingham city centre, as well as direct rail connections to major cities including London and Manchester. The area offers a great mix of city living and nearby countryside, making it an ideal location whether you prefer a busy urban lifestyle or something more relaxed. How You’ll Make a Difference As a Veterinary Surgeon at St Georges, you will: * Manage a varied surgical caseload including orthopaedic and soft tissue procedures * Deliver high standards of patient and client care within a busy hospital environment * Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to support clinical decision-making * Contribute to the continued development of surgical services within the practice * Support and mentor colleagues where appropriate We can offer a 4-day, 40-hour working week, offering a strong work-life balance, alongside a shared 1 in 5 Saturday rota. We’re looking for a confident and capable surgeon who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You’ll bring: * RCVS registration with a Veterinary degree * A Surgery Certificate holder (or working towards one), or completion of a surgical internship * Strong experience or confidence in managing surgical cases independently * Excellent communication and teamwork skills * A proactive and positive approach to clinical work and service development How We’ll Support You At Inspiring Vet Care, we’re committed to supporting your growth and clinical development. You’ll benefit from: * A well-supported hospital environment with access to advanced equipment * Funded certificates and ongoing CPD support * Access to IVC Academy and a wide range of learning opportunities * A collaborative and supportive team culture What We Offer Our Team In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll receive: * £5,000 relocation allowance where required * Company pension scheme * Cycle to Work scheme * Discounted staff pet care * Retail discounts and cashback offers Inspiring Vet Care is the UK and Europe’s leading veterinary care group, made up of over 900 practices and referral hospitals, united by a shared purpose of happier animals, happier owners. At Inspiring Vet Care, we believe careers should be built without limits. Our people are supported to make more clinical impact, access more career opportunities, and play an active role in their local and professional communities. Through investment in learning, innovation, and wellbeing, we create environments where our teams can grow in confidence, capability, and fulfilment, at every stage of their career. St Georges Vets - Wolverhampton 8 St George’s Parade, St. Georges Veterinary Group, Wolverhampton, WV2 1BD, United Kingdom At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long‑term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. Any questions before applying? Speak to Kris Reilly from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. J-18808-Ljbffr