Veterinary Orthopaedic Intern - Fixed Term Contract
Anderson Abercromby Veterinary Referrals
Small Animal
Internship
Fixed Term Contract
Veterinary Orthopaedic Intern
Anderson Abercromby Veterinary Referrals
Horsham, West Sussex
Fixed Term Contract (12 months)
Are you looking to gain further experience in orthopaedics, pursue a career in small animal surgery or develop a particular interest in small animal orthopaedic surgery?
If so, this could be the opportunity for you.
Anderson Abercromby Veterinary Referrals is a busy, dedicated small animal orthopaedic referral practice. Our veterinary team comprises an RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Surgery, an ECVS Diplomate in Small Animal Surgery and an RCVS Advanced Practitioner.
We are based in a refurbished building in a beautiful rural setting, with excellent facilities including two operating theatres and an on-site CT scanner. We are well equipped to manage the full range of orthopaedic procedures, including THR, TPLO, CUE and arthroscopy.
About the Role
As a Veterinary Orthopaedic Intern, you will assist our referral surgeons with the diagnosis and surgical management of referred cases. You will play an important role in the perioperative care of surgical patients under the supervision of our experienced referral surgeons, gaining valuable experience in all aspects of case management.
Depending on your experience, you will have opportunities to perform parts of routine surgeries, alongside benefiting from free in-house CPD in routine orthopaedic procedures.
The position is particularly suited to recent graduates or vets with a few years of general practice experiencewho are interested in developing their orthopaedic skills or pursuing a career in referral or specialist surgery.
Several of our previous interns have gone on to secure university residency positions, publish in peer-reviewed journals and become ECVS and RCVS Diplomates.
About Horsham
Horsham is a vibrant market town in West Sussex, offering an excellent balance of countryside and town life. There are plenty of independent cafés, restaurants, pubs and shops, while the surrounding Sussex countryside and South Downs provide excellent opportunities for walking and cycling.
The South Coast and Brighton are within easy reach, and Horsham has regular train services to London. Gatwick Airport is also conveniently close.
The Package
- Contract: Fixed term, 12 months
- Salary: £35,000, dependent on experience
Applicants must hold aveterinary qualification recognised by the RCVS that allows you to practise within the UKand already have theright to work in the UKin place prior to application.
As part of the VetPartners family our excellent range of benefits includes (pro rata):
- 6.6 weeks' paid holiday including bank holidays
- £1500 CPD allowance per annum plus 5 days
- Health Cash Plan – wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments – from dentistry to sports massage
- RCVS Membership paid and two other membership subscriptions
- VDS cover
- Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
- Discounted veterinary fees
- One day paid for volunteering (your choice of where)
- Offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Company sick pay
- Annual pay reviews
- Focus on employee wellbeing
- Career progression opportunities
- CPD/training support
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£35,000, dependent on experience
6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays £1500 CPD Allowance per annum, Health plan - wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage RCVS Membership paid, two other membership subscriptions VDS cover Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay Discounted veterinary fees Offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more Cycle to Work scheme CPD/training support Company sick pay Colleague engagement survey Annual pay reviews Focus on employee wellbeing Career progression opportunities
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