Airport Vets - Veterinary Surgeon Required - Full training given
- Employer
- Heathrow Veterinary Services
- Location
- London Heathrow Airport, Hounslow, Middlesex
- Salary
- Salary starting from £30,000 pa
- Closing date
- 16 Jul 2018
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- Sector
- Animal Health, Industry, Small Animal, Practice, Exotics, Veterinary
- Job Type
- Veterinary Surgeon, Surgeon
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
HEATHROW VETERINARY SERVICES the only airport based vet practice in the UK specialising in import and export documentation for domestic pets and exotics flying in and out of Heathrow airport.
Duty veterinarians to the Heathrow Animal Reception Centre
We work closely with the Pet Travel Industry and Airlines to ensure the safe travel of pets ,birds and other species.
Duties
The successful applicant would need to be an official veterinary surgeon or willing to complete the relevant training, with good client manner and communication skills. An understanding of the Pet Passport Scheme and requirements for travelling with pets would be an advantage but full training will also be given.
The position would be suitable for a practice veterinarian looking for a change in direction and wanting a fresh challenge. A unique opportunity to join our dynamic team in the only airport-based vet practice in the UK.
Full or part-time vet considered, would need to live locally to assist with OOH duties. Generous salary/bonus scheme according to experience. OOH 1 in 3 rota weekends and weekdays. CPD allowance. 4 day week. 25 days holiday and Bank Holidays.
Company
The veterinary directors of Heathrow Vet Services, have each been involved in the pet travel industry for a decade. They have extensive experience with the veterinary requirements for facilitating the stress free and easy transportation of pets to almost every destination in the world.
Emma directs operations from our airport base, working closely with our senior vet Raymond and Michaela who recently joined us in March 2016, to ensure the smooth day to day running of operations from our Heathrow Office.
Working closely with APHA and liaising with Government offices all over the world, we have updated and extensive databases on pet shipping requirements at our fingertips and will be happy to assist with any import or export licensing. All of the team are fully panelled official veterinarians with the UK Government.
- Website
- http://www.airportvets.com/
- Telephone
- 07502219367
- Location
-
549 Shoreham Road
Hounslow
Middlesex
TW6 3ET
GB
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