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Veterinary Surgeon

Employer
Earlswood Veterinary Hospital
Location
Belfast, County Antrim
Closing date
22 Aug 2021

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Category
Companion / Small animal
Sector
Practice
Role
Veterinary Surgeon
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time

We are seeking a friendly, enthusiastic and dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to deliver the highest standards of patient and client care. You will join a busy practice and will work alongside Diplomate and certificate holders in soft tissue, orthopaedic surgery, ophthalmology, small animal medicine and cardiology which will enable you to develop your clinical interest. Your role will be busy and varied. You will be involved in developing the 1st opinion offer at Earlswood Veterinary and will provide excellent ongoing care to our inpatients. You will also support our referral veterinary surgeons. The role may include some first opinion cover at our branch Hollygate Veterinary Clinic.

Earlswood Veterinary is a leading, RCVS accredited, general and referral hospital in Belfast. Our diagnostics and treatments are second to none and our clinical team is highly trained and experienced to ensure our patients receive the very best treatment. Our referral work encompasses the fields of orthopaedics, ophthalmology, internal medicine, neurology, cardiology, soft tissue surgery, rehabilitation and physiotherapy.

You will join a team of 8 Veterinary Surgeons supported by a nursing team of 22. Our facilities include three operating theatres, x-ray, on site 16 slice CT, visiting high field MRI, ultrasound, arthroscopy, fluoroscopy and endoscopy. Belfast is a vibrant and welcoming city set in a stunning landscape.

Ideally you will have some experience in small animal 1st opinion practice. You will be able to demonstrate experience of working as part of a team, have good communication skills and have the ability to work in a busy environment and multi-task.

Benefits (subject to pro rata)

•             5 weeks paid holiday not including bank holidays

•             5 days paid CPD leave

•             £1250 CPD Allowance per annum

•             Private Medical Insurance

•             VDS Membership paid

•             BVA Membership paid

•             Service based holiday entitlement increases

•             Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay

•             Enhanced paternity pay

•             Birthday leave

•             Discounted veterinary fees

•             My Benefits - various discounts including retail & gym memberships

•             Cycle to Work scheme

•             Pension

•             CPD/training support

•             Paid bereavement leave

•             Company sick pay

•             Employee opinion survey

•             Free uniform in a number of roles

•             Annual pay reviews

•             Social events

•             Sponsorship for overseas employees

•             Academy & Leadership courses

•             Focus on employee wellbeing

•             Relocation packages

•             Career progression opportunities

•             Free flu jabs

As a BAME and LGBT+ inclusive employer, 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.

If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch.

Use the 'Apply' button to send you details or call Victoria on 07977253678 for more information. 

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