Veterinary Surgeon - 12 month fixed term contract

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Job Description:

Are you a veterinary surgeon looking to try something different? We have an amazing opportunity for vets that want to join us in delivering on our purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

What are we looking for?

• A qualified, enthusiastic Veterinary Surgeon with membership to Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons with proven, recent and relevant clinical experience.
• Confidence and competence in all medical and surgical general practices.
• Ability to work alone and within a large team.
• Population medicine background/experience preferred.
• Research experience +/- shelter medicine experience desirable
• Training and/or line management background desirable.
• Skills: Equipment Utilization, Health and Safety, Numerical Skills, Office Systems, Planning and Organizing, Policy and Procedures, Verbal Communication.

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Delivering day-to-day medical and surgical veterinary care to the cat and dog population (200 of each species) during core hours and ability to respond to infrequent on-call queries/attend site within 45 minutes if required approximately 1 night a week/1 weekend in 4 (time back if need to come onto site),
• Implement, execute and add continuous improvement to veterinary healthcare protocols.
• Provide medical leadership and perspective input on research projects.
• Provide medical & surgical skill training and support to other Associates.

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Disclaimer: Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

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Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.