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Internal Medicine Intern
Location: Manor Farm Business Park, Higham Gobion, Herts Practice: Davies Veterinary Specialists Practice Details
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Internal Medicine Discipline-Specific Internship Position
Salary: £37,000
Location: Hertfordshire/Bedfordshire border
Job Type: 1 year fixed term
Your role and responsibilities
We are now offering an exciting opportunity to join our friendly hospital as an Internal Medicine Discipline-Specific Intern. You would be in addition to a team of three junior clinicians who are undertaking our established ECVIM-CA approved residency program. The medicine team further consists of nine ECVIM diplomats, providing a wealth of experience and support for interns and residents in training.
The team manages a range of complex cases, working alongside cardiology, ophthalmology, soft tissue surgery, orthopaedics, neurology, dermatology and dentistry teams. We work together with our specialist-led anaesthesia and diagnostic imaging teams, alongside a highly skilled nursing and support team.
The ideal candidate will have completed a multi-disciplinary 12-month rotating small animal internship, or have worked in a high quality small animal first opinion practice for a minimum of 2 years. They also must be highly self-motivated, be a clear communicator, love to work within a team, and obviously have a passion for all things Medicine!
We pride ourselves on being a collegial and friendly team and, as a proactive member, you will be keen to provide a service of the highest possible standards in a busy, stimulating and supportive environment.
Weekend and evening cover is based on a shared rota with other clinicians assuring a healthy work-life balance.
You must fulfil the following requirements:
- Have an excellent command of written and spoken English
- Maintain a professional and caring approach in all aspects of your work
- Provide evidence of your Right to Work in the UK.
- Undergraduate Veterinary Degree
- RCVS current membership
- Previous experience of clinical cases
- Competent in use of Microsoft office and clinical systems for email, producing letters and report, recording accurate patient records, etc
Benefits
- 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
- RCVS & VDS fees paid
- Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
- Career progression opportunities
- Staff discount schemes
- Enhanced sickness pay*
- Employer contribution pension scheme
- Wellness program including: Employee assistance programme; Eyecare voucher scheme; Free annual Flu jab; Employee Benefits Hub
*Subject to terms and conditions
About us
Davies Veterinary Specialists is one of the largest and most diverse small animal referral hospitals in Europe. We are based in Hertfordshire, and our practice is home to over 200 dedicated, experienced and passionate veterinary specialists, nurses and support teams. Our promise is to deliver outstanding care to all patients, whilst committing to being a gold standard sustainable place to work. We are a friendly, welcoming practice that leads the way in multi-specialist care. Set in a pleasant rural location, but just 30 minutes by train from the closest station to London, Davies offers a good work- life balance with plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings.
For an informal discussion, contact Julien Bazelle – julien.bazelle@vetspecialists.co.uk [medicine intern/resident programme director] or Anna Threlfall - anna.threlfall@vetspecialists.co.uk [Head of Medicine].
To apply please submit a recent CV and letter of intent.
The deadline to apply is the 27th of April.
Further details about the hospital can be found at www.vetspecialists.co.uk
We look forward to hearing from you.
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.
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