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Orthopaedic Veterinary Intern (VETSEEK-14415)

Horsham, West Sussex

12 months

Veterinary Surgeon

£35,000 to £38,000 pro rata

Full time / Fixed Term

Job description

Do you have a passion for Orthopaedics? Are you looking for a role where you can dedicate you time to Orthopaedic cases?

We are recruiting on behalf of a practice on the outskirts of Dorking close to the Surrey-Sussex border for an Orthopaedic Intern. You must be a registered veterinary surgeon to apply for this role. This role is available on a fixed term 12 month contract.

This practice is a dedicated orthopaedic and spinal referral practice. The Vet Intern would be joining a specialised team of two Veterinary Small Animal Surgeon specialists, one Advanced Practitioner and one Board Eligible Surgeon.

The practice boasts state of the art facilities which include an on-site CT scanner, and they also have a visiting mobile MRI scanner.

What do they do?

The practice offers a wide range of Orthopaedic services including Arthroscopic investigations and treatments of join disease, cruciate ligament injuries, fracture repairs, investigations of joint disorders, spinal disorders, and management of growth deformities.

They are fully equipped to deal with THR, TPLO, CUE and arthroscopy.

About the role

  • The intern would assist the referral surgeons in the diagnosis and surgical management of all cases.
  • They will be involved in the vital role of perioperative care of surgical cases - with supervision
  • They will have the opportunity to gain a vast amount of orthopaedic experience by working closely and under the supervision of specialist surgeons.
  • The role would be ideal for a recent graduate who is looking to pursue a career in referral surgery.
  • Career development prospects available as previous interns to this role have been able to secure university residency positions and publish articles
  • The role offers a great work / life balance as there is no weekend work
  • They require an enthusiastic and ambition person who has the desire to learn

Key details:

  • Type: Orthopaedic referral intern
  • Hours: Full time
  • Weekends: None
  • OOH: None
  • Team: 4 Veterinary Referral Specialists
  • Sole charge: None
  • Consultations: N/A
  • Computer: Bespoke
  • Branch work: N/A

About them:

  • State for the art Orthopaedic referral practice
  • Veterinary Specialists
  • Offers an excellent work-life balance with no weekends or OOH work
  • State of the art facilities
  • Latest orthopaedic diagnostic technology
  • Friendly supportive team
  • Can provide career development opportunities

Facilities:

The practice offers a range of facilities to deal and treat with a wide range of Orthopaedic referral cases.

  • Two fully equipped operating theatres
  • In-house laboratory
  • Digital X-ray
  • CT scanner
  • Mobile MRI scanner
  • Hospitalisation facilities

Package:

  • Salary: 35,000 to 38,000 pro rata, commensurate to experience
  • Holidays: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • CPD: Generous allowance of 2,000 plus 5 days to attend
  • Memberships: Professional fees paid
  • Workplace Pension Scheme
  • Private medical care

Must haves:

RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be

Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom

Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

What happens next?

CLICK APPLY NOW or if you have any pre-application questions or if this role is not quite right for you, please contact the Vet Seekers team (details below) to discuss your veterinary career aspirations further.

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