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Veterinary Internship - Surgery

Vets Now Hospital, Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland

Discipline: Surgery

Full Time

£35,000 plus Benefits

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At Vets Now, we lead the way in Emergency and Critical Care across Europe and also offer European Board of Veterinary Specialisation Residency programs in surgery. Our commitment to excellence extends to our Surgery Internship program, offered at our multi-disciplinary referral hospital in Glasgow. We're excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for our Surgery Internship programs.
 

About the Opportunity


To thrive in our dynamic learning environment, we seek interns committed to learning and development, working in a collegial environment, emphasising client and patient care. Proactive engagement in training, participation in seminars, journal clubs, and local teaching opportunities is essential. Interns will actively contribute to research projects and work closely with clinical mentors.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Participate in planning, diagnosis, and treatment of cases.
  • Consider animal welfare and ethics in interventions.
  • Maintain high clinical standards and accurate records.
  • Engage in positive, informative, and inclusive case discussions.

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    What We Expect

     
  • Open engagement in case discussions with senior clinicians, residents, and the nursing team.
  • The ability to prioritize and stay calm in challenging situations. 
  • Maintaining impeccable clinical records and written correspondence.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Compassion, reliability, and professionalism.
  • To uphold and align with the Vets Now values.


  • What we offer

     
  • Expand your surgical skills and knowledge in both soft tissue and orthopaedic disciplines.
  • Work with multiple disciplines to enhance your surgical case management 
  • Great exposure to a range of emergency surgical cases
  • Allocated time for externships 
  • Inclusion in IVC Evidensia Surgery Specialty group meetings including regular case discussions and journal clubs
  • Additional allowance to be used on CPD/European conference attendance
  • RCVS Knowledge Library membership
  • VECCS membership for one year
  • A clinical mentor to support your learning pathway, internship experience and assist with research opportunities
  • Salary: £35,000 per annum 
  • VDS and RCVS registration fees covered
  • 7 weeks annual leave and your birthday off
  • 12-month position
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    How to apply


    Your Journey Starts Here: 

    Are you ready for an extraordinary internship experience? To apply, candidates must possess a recognised Veterinary Degree, be or have eligibility to be a member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.

    Applicants must also have successfully completed a small animal rotating internship in a multi-disciplinary referral hospital.  
     
    We welcome applications from all candidates who are eligible to apply for the right to work in the UK and possess the required Visa documents

    Please apply via the application link or email your CV, Cover letter and references to ryan.powell@ivcevidensia.com 
     
    Contact our Talent team   
    To discuss, please get in touch with Ryan Powell in our Talent Team on 07816 202690 or email ryan.powell@ivcevidensia.com    

    Important dates 
  • Applications open – 30/01/2025
  • Applications close – 28/02/2025
  • Interviews to be held on the week commencing – 10th March
  • Start date – One in June'25, two in October '25

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    Vets Now Hospital, Glasgow

    123-145 North Street, Glasgow, G3 7DA, United Kingdom

    Animals treated

    Small animals

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    At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

    Any questions before applying?

    Speak to Ryan Powell from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.

    Talent Partner

    Ryan Powell

    ryan.powell@ivcevidensia.com