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Experience treating common small animal first-opinion medical and surgical emergencies is required. Being a hard-working team player within our dynamic, loyal and supportive team. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and clients, especially in emergencies situations. RCVS registered
6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
£1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata Certificate support Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund Infection Prevention and Control Programme Quality Improvement Programme
BVA membership VDS cover Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice Apply
Veterinary Surgeon - Hospital Clinician
Holly House Veterinary Hospital, Moortown, Leeds, Yorkshire & The Humber
Discipline: Hospitalist Vet
Up to £65,000 per annum
Holly House Vets has an exciting opportunity for a Hospital Vet Surgeon with a keen interest in Internal Medicine to join their fantastic, well-established team.
This is a full-time permanent position, consisting of 40 hours over 4 days per week on a rota basis, 1 in 6 weekends and a share of the bank holiday rota, planned in advance.
We have 4 practices in the Leeds postcode, 3 in North Leeds and one in Ilkley, this role will be mainly based at our hospital, however some holiday cover maybe required at other branches.
The role will work across medical and emergency departments. Duties include consulting, client care, routine and complex procedures, triage, routine and complex inpatient care, and running diagnostic tests (lab/radiography/CT) across a range of species (cats/dogs/rabbits/reptiles/birds/small mammals).
Our facilities and environment
As a general practice with mid-tier referral, certificate holder led departments in surgery, dentistry and exotics we have a varied caseload and cases are worked up to a high standard. You would benefit from access to cutting-edge diagnostics such as CT, X-Ray, ultrasound, laparoscopy and endoscopy across our fully equipped practices. Our facilities include purpose-built consulting rooms, an isolation ward, and a spacious prep/theatre suite. We utilise multiparameter monitoring for anaesthesia and a ventilator to ensure the highest standard of care. Handling both first opinion and referral cases, our focus remains on delivering exemplary care to every species.
Location and team
Conveniently located just off the Ring Road in north Leeds, near Roundhay Park, our practice boasts excellent transport links to the city centre. Our team comprises 19 vets, 19 RVNs (including our dedicated night nurse team), 6 SVNs, 4 VCAs, and 10 receptionists working to provide 24 hour wrap around care to our patients at our hospital, general practice clinics and exotics only practice.
Having been open now for 30 years we have developed a range of annual team events and a full schedule of practice meetings as well as one to one career development and professional coaching available to all staff. Rota's are carefully crafted to consider work life balance and home time and breaks are prioritised. We want to know what you want from your career, and we will help you to make that happen.
What we're looking for
Because our people matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from (subject to pro-rata)-
Work-life balance
Wellbeing
Development
Professional Memberships
Colleague Benefits
Holly House Veterinary Hospital, Moortown
468 Street Lane, Moortown, Leeds, LS17 6HA, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Dogs, cats & small pets
Exotic Friendly
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 Kris Reilly from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.