Vista Vets

Vet Surgeon Job Vacancy Join Our Independent Practice in Chelmsford Vista Vets is a modern, independent small animal practice based in Chelmsford, Essex. We're proud to be family run and community focused, offering excellent veterinary care with a personal touch. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a dedicated full time Veterinary Surgeonto join our experienced and friendly team. Why Join Vista Vets? We're an independent practice with: A strong local reputation for high quality, compassionate care A supportive team culture - we collaborate, learn, and grow together Purpose built facilities with modern equipment, including high spec ultrasound, digital radiography, and in house lab The freedom to work up cases properly and follow through with continuity of care Real work life balance with a manageable rota and no corporate pressure The Role Full time, permanent position 4 day working week 1 in 4 weekends (Saturday and Sunday) No OOH or on call 15-30 minute consults with protected admin time Balanced mix of consults and surgery, including soft tissue and optional orthopaedics Clinical freedom with support whenever you need it What We Offer Salary from £42,000+ pro rata, depending on experience Generous CPD allowance - includes postgraduate certificate funding if desired RCVS and VDS fees paid Contributory pension scheme Supportive, experienced nursing and client care teams Encouragement to develop your own clinical interests A great rota, a modern workspace, and a truly lovely team About You Ideally, 1+ year in practice, Vet GDP completed Good communicator, team player, and committed to excellent care Looking to grow your skills in a kind, collaborative environment How to apply: We'd love to hear from you. Email your CV and cover letter to: Or call us on and ask for Peter for an informal chat.

A community-focused veterinary practice in Chelmsford is looking for a dedicated full-time Veterinary Surgeon to join their experienced and friendly team. This role offers a competitive salary starting from £42,000+, a manageable 4-day working week, and the chance to work in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth. Responsibilities include a balanced mix of consults and surgeries with no on-call duties, ensuring continuity of care and fostering a work-life balance.