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Intern Veterinary Surgeon - Somerset

Employer
White Lodge Veterinary Clinic
Location
Minehead, Somerset
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
10 Sep 2018

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Job Details

12 month contract internship with mentoring from senior SA and equine/farm animal vets. Possibility of longer term prospects.

The Practice
We have a great team of vets, nurses and receptionists, in a beautiful part of the country. We have high clinical standards and enjoy mentoring young vets and students.

The Role
The aim of this programme is to assist anew graduate in the transition from undergraduate to confident veterinary surgeon. There will be opportunity to gain experience in both small animal and equine and farm animal work in our 2 small animal and 1 large animal practices, under supervision from senior vets. The training and supervision will be tailored to the individual’s needs and strengths.

It will include:

  • SA consultation and surgical skills
  • Guidance in the use of imaging
  • Endoscopy and laparoscopy
  • Bovine ultrasound scanning tuition and OV training
  • Herd and flock health planning
  • Equine imaging including limb ultrasonography and radiography / mare scanning
  • Equine dentistry including motorised tools and more advanced techniques. 
  • Lameness workups
  • On call will be 1:4 always supported by senior vet. (alternating between SA and EQ/LA)

Successful Candidate
Must be enthusiastic about veterinary practice and a good team player. 

The Package
Salary competitive for intern, accommodation in practice, car, VDS/RCVS/BVA subs paid. CPD 5 days funded. Private health insurance, pension.

Location
Minehead, Somerset (branches in Williton and Ellicombe) Purpose built SA practices and new equine and farm animal centre with operating and hospitalisation facilities.

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Company

We are a small animal, equine and farm veterinary clinic based in the South West of England, within the stunning scenery of Exmoor National Park. We have established ourself amongst the local community of West Somerset, and now provide care to thousands of pets every year across our three flourishing clinics. 

Our nine-vet clinic offers a wealth of expertise and experience in all areas of veterinary work across Somerset and Devon. 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01643 703649
Location
Stephenson Road
MINEHEAD
Somerset
TA24 5EB
GB

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