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Internship - Exotic Species

Employer
Highcroft Referral
Location
Whitchurch, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
21 Sep 2021

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Highcroft Referrals

Are you a motivated and enthusiastic veterinary surgeon (MRCVS) with a passion for exotic species medicine and surgery?

Would you like to join a friendly and highly experienced exotic species department?

We are an established first opinion and referral level exotic species team and are able to provide and exciting new opportunity for two new interns at an established exotic species hospital. We are a friendly, supportive team, with a passion for teaching.

Key responsibilities include:
  • The successful candidates will assist in aspects of patient management including consultations, admissions, anaesthesia, diagnostic investigations (including CT and endoscopy), surgery, and post-operative care.
  • This is an opportunity to work in an exotic species referral level veterinary environment and will provide good preparation for advanced veterinary training such as certification or residency.
  • This position will require out of hours, bank holiday and weekend work with back up from an advanced practitioner.


Key requirements include:
  • Applicants must have completed their PDP and have been in practice a minimum of one year, be comfortable with soul charge, basic surgical techniques and case management.
  • They must work effectively and efficiently with a range of people and be willing to work alongside university level students.
  • A willingness to present at conferences, to the general public and to other veterinary colleagues is ideal.
  • They must have good written and spoken English and have the right to work in the UK (UK or EU citizenship, or UK working VISA for the duration of the internship).


Salary: £31000 per annum + Benefits

Benefits: The benefits include 5 weeks annual leave, fully funded CPD, RCVS, VDS and society memberships as well as pension contribution.

To apply then please click "Apply Now" in order to be considered.

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