Job Description
Shape your clinical future
If you’re a Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys solving complex cases and wants to build a specialist interest in medicine, imaging, or cardiology, this role offers the perfect platform. At Canonbury, you won’t just follow protocols—you’ll have the time, support, and autonomy to think deeply, investigate thoroughly, and grow your expertise.
Why this opportunity is worth considering
This role is designed for vets who want more than routine practice work. You’ll be encouraged to develop your own clinical niche while contributing to a practice that is continuously evolving.
What makes this role different:
Opportunity to handle more advanced and medically complex cases
Freedom to take a thorough, diagnostic-led approach
Real input into how clinical services are developed
Strong collaboration across a wider veterinary network
What your role will involve
Your day-to-day work will focus on delivering high-quality medical care while building strong, lasting relationships with clients.
You will:
Manage a varied caseload with an increasing focus on complex medical conditions
Use diagnostic tools and clinical reasoning to investigate and treat patients
Provide continuity of care, building trust with clients over time
Contribute to the development of in-house clinical services
Work closely with colleagues across the wider network to share expertise
Who this role is ideal for
This position would suit someone who:
- Holds MRCVS qualification
Has a strong interest in internal medicine, imaging, or cardiology
Is either certificate-qualified, currently studying, or has equivalent experience
Enjoys problem-solving and working through detailed clinical cases
Values teamwork, communication, and high standards of care
Is motivated to grow within a progressive and supportive environment
Working pattern
- 4 days per week (with a regular day off)
Weekend rota options:
1 in 3 Saturdays, or
1 in 6 full weekends (flexible depending on preference)
About the practice
Medivet Canonbury is a well-established North London clinic with a loyal and steadily growing client base. Its location offers excellent connectivity, with nearby transport links making commuting straightforward.
The practice is known for:
- A diverse and increasingly complex caseload
A strong focus on clinical quality and patient outcomes
A supportive team environment that encourages development
Opportunities to expand and shape services as the practice evolves
What you’ll receive in return
Health & Wellbeing
- Private medical insurance and health cash plan from your first day
24/7 access to counselling and wellbeing support
Life assurance (3x annual salary)
Time Off
- 5 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays
Additional paid personal day each year
Sabbatical opportunities linked to service length
Learning & Development
- £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 paid study days annually
Access to clinical communities and internal learning resources
Funded certificates and structured career progression pathways
Additional Support
- Paid RCVS, VDS, and BVA memberships
Relocation support and visa sponsorship available
Lifestyle Benefits
- Cycle to Work scheme
Season ticket loans
Staff discounts on services and products
About the organisation
Medivet operates a large network of veterinary practices and hospitals across the UK and Europe. Their approach focuses on combining excellent clinical care with meaningful career development—ensuring vets have both the support and flexibility to grow professionally.
Final thoughts
This role is ideal for a vet who wants to move beyond routine practice and truly invest in clinical development. With the right balance of support, autonomy, and case variety, you’ll be able to grow your expertise while making a genuine impact on patient care.