• Dermatology Registered Veterinary Nurse

    Location: 1 Deer Park Road, Livingston, Scotland Hours: Full time Practice: Veterinary Specialists Scotland Salary: £30,000 per annum, Depending on experience Practice Details Veterinary Specialists Scotland

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Job Title:  Dermatology RVN

Salary: £30,000

Location:  VSS

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: 40 Hours a week, On call, BH & weekends

About us

  Our rapidly expanding, state-of-the-art Veterinary Hospital located in Livingston, between Edinburgh and Glasgow, is looking for a Neurology specific RVN to join our expanding Neurology team.

Veterinary Specialists Scotland (VSS) is a newly established, multi-disciplinary referral hospital that opened in October 2020. The clinic premises have been purpose built to deliver the highest standards of veterinary care, while also providing a beautiful and pleasant working environment.

The team’s core values are excellence in patient, client, colleague, and referring vet care, and we place a strong emphasis on team and collaborative working. We are looking for Veterinary Nurses who share our ethos to help make VSS a supportive, stimulating, and enjoyable place to practise veterinary medicine and surgery to the highest standard.

Dermatology RVN

This vacancy presents an exciting opportunity to join our busy Dermatology service. Working  alongside our Specialist in Veterinary Dermatology Debbie Gow BVM&S VN PhD Dip. EVCD, FHEA FRCVS, EBVS European Specialist in Veterinary Dermatology, RCVS Specialist in Veterinary Dermatology.

We are seeking a proactive, dedicated, and knowledgeable RVN to support the continued growth of our Dermatology service.

This rewarding and challenging role will require teamwork and dedication to the service and its patients. You will use your knowledge and experience to support patients undergoing investigations and receiving treatment for a wide range of dermatological conditions including, but not limited to immune medicated skin disease, parasitic skin disease and skin neoplasia.

You will work collaboratively with all disciplines to facilitate gold standard patient care through effective communication from the point of admission through to discharge.

Benefits

As well as the opportunity to help shape the future of veterinary referral care in Scotland, we offer a competitive salary and generous benefits package. 

  • 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave 
  • RCVS and VDS fees paid 
  • External CPD funded 
  • Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program 
  • Career progression opportunities 
  • Staff discount schemes 
  • Life Assurance 
  • Enhanced sickness pay 
  • Enhanced equal family leave 
  • E-car salary sacrifice scheme 
  • Employer contribution pension scheme  
  • Recruitment referral reward scheme
  • Wellness program including:  
  • Employee assistance program 
  • Eyecare voucher scheme 
  • Free annual Flu jab 
  • Cycle to work scheme 

Part of an amazing global family

Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets. We are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team. Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.

The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

Linnaeus is owned by Mars, that makes us part of their 70,000 Veterinary Health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets.

Our Associates are fundamental to our success and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team.

Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.

Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our associates.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]

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