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Residency Programme - Emergency & Critical Care

Employer
Vets Now Ltd
Location
Glasgow City
Salary
Salary of £25,000 plus benefits
Closing date
4 Mar 2019
Phone number
01383XXXXXX

Job Details

We are delighted to now be inviting applications for our 3 year residency program in Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care leading towards the ECVECC Diploma.

Vets Now Referrals Glasgow is one of only eight veterinary hospitals to offer an ECVECC (European College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care) approved ECC residency programme. The multidisciplinary hospital has an established and busy emergency OOH service working with specialists, referral clinicians and other discipline residents in areas including ECC, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology and Diagnostic Imaging. State-of-the-art facilities and equipment, combined with a high case load and inter-departmental collaboration, ensure an excellent learning environment. The resident will be supported in completing the ECVECC publication requirements with a particular focus on evidence based medicine and access to our database of over 150,000 emergency cases/year.

Candidate Requirements

A recognised veterinary degree, RCVS membership

A 1 year rotating internship or equivalent experience

A good standard of written and spoken English. If English is not your first language, you must take an IELTS (Academic) test and attain at least level 7, with no element below 6.5.  A certified copy of your test result must be submitted with your application.

Start Date

The residency starts in July 2019 but for those whose circumstances allow, there is the opportunity to start in the hospital earlier.

Contact our Talent Team

For further details or to apply, please contact James in our Talent team on 01383 841181. Please include a copy or your CV and covering letter.

As part of the recruitment process we will request references prior to interview.

The closing date for applications is 08.03.2019, with interviews planned for 18.03.2019

Company

Vets Now provides this trusted service to more than 1000 veterinary practices across the UK — from 55 dedicated out-of-hours clinics and three 24/7 pet emergency hospitals. In total, we treat around 100,000 small animals every year — and during seasonal holidays, like Christmas and Easter, our highly-skilled staff answer around five queries an hour from worried pet owners. So whether you’re in Aberdeen, Belfast or Portsmouth we’re there for you and your pet when you need us most.

We’ve also pioneered other ways to help pets, pet owners and the veterinary profession, such as our comprehensive referrals service and providing our staff with industry-leading training and development opportunities. We also support the pet blood transfusion charity, Pet Blood Bank UK. Meanwhile, our three hospitals — in Glasgow, Manchester and Swindon — are home to some of the UK’s leading specialists in the field of emergency and critical care and provide care 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Company info
Location
Vets Now Support Office
Penguin House
Castle Riggs
Dunfermline
Fife
KY11 8SG
GB

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