Specialist Internships in Ophthalmology and Oncology at Paragon Veterinary Referrals

Ophthalmology Internship

We are looking for an ophthalmology intern to join our well established and busy ophthalmology service. Our specialist lead ophthalmology service currently has 3 clinicians including an ECVO and RCVS Diplomate.

We are looking for a clinician with some experience in ophthalmology, but training will be provided to develop skill set in diagnosis and management of ophthalmological conditions.

This 12-month role has the potential to lead to a residency after completion.

How to apply?

To apply for this position please send a covering letter and CV to or for more information or to have an informal chat about the opportunities available contact James Rushton.

Oncology Internship

We are looking for an oncology intern to join our well established and busy oncology service.

Our oncology service is run by a Double Boarded Diplomate in Medical and Radiation Oncology and a dedicated Oncology Nurse.

This role will assist with the consultation and management of chemotherapy cases and with our new superficial radiation therapy service. We are looking for a clinician with a keen interest in oncology and some oncology experience would be required, though training will be provided to develop a skill set in diagnosis and management of oncological conditions.

A completed general rotating Internship would be preferred.

How to apply?

To apply for this position please send a covering letter and CV or for more information or to have an informal chat about the opportunities available, contact Rodney Ayl.

Why Paragon Referrals?

Paragon referrals is a multidisciplinary referral centre in West Yorkshire with great access to city and countryside. We pride ourselves on delivering high quality patient and client care. We are part of Linnaeus Veterinary Group.

We have fantastic imaging facilities available, which include MRI, CT, echocardiography, as well as ultrasound and fluoroscopy. We have spacious wards and a dedicated ICU space. Clinical services offered include:

Specialist Internships in Ophthalmology and Oncology at Paragon Veterinary Referrals

Anaesthesia, Neurology, Cardiology, Medical & Superficial Radiation Oncology, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Internal Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery and Reproduction.

Benefit package includes:
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
• Competitive salary
• Staff discount scheme
• CPD allowance with days off to attend
• RCVS library access
• Workplace pension scheme
• Employee assistance programme

Requirements to apply:
• MRCVS with a minimum of 18 months post graduate experience in practice
• Excellent communication skills, C1 English CERF or equivalent

Desirable:
• 1 year working within the UK
• Previous rotating internship

Closing dates:
30th June 2021 with a view to starting at a mutually convenient date