Diplomate / Residency-Trained / Advanced Practitioner | Full-time / Part-time
A growing, purpose-built referral hospital in North Essex is seeking an experienced Veterinary Ophthalmology clinician to join and help shape its developing ophthalmology service.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ECVO Diplomate, residency-trained or board-eligible clinician, or RCVS Advanced Practitioner looking to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary referral environment.
You’ll have genuine clinical autonomy, access to excellent facilities and the opportunity to influence the future development of the ophthalmology service.
Hospital Snapshot:
- Purpose-built multidisciplinary referral hospital
- Team of 27 veterinary professionals
- On-site CT scanner and advanced ultrasound
- Comprehensive in-house laboratory
- Endoscopy facilities
- Dedicated ECC team providing 24/7 inpatient care
- Multidisciplinary team of advanced practitioners and residency-trained clinicians
Clinical Focus:
- Development of a dedicated ophthalmology referral service
- Complex and varied ophthalmic caseload
- Collaboration with Internal Medicine, Surgery, Cardiology, Oncology and ECC
- Opportunity to develop protocols and clinical pathways
- Scope to introduce new techniques and services
- Opportunity to mentor interns, certificate candidates and junior vets
- Genuine opportunity to shape the future of the service
Working Pattern:
- Full-time or part-time considered
- Flexible rota designed around lifestyle and commitments
- No OOH or on-call requirement
- Dedicated ECC team provides continuous overnight patient care
Total Rewards:
- £75,000–£110,000+ DOE, qualifications and responsibilities
- Support for CPD and additional training
- Investment in equipment to support clinical interests
- Opportunity to develop and lead a specialist service
- Supportive multidisciplinary environment
- Mentoring and leadership opportunities
What they're looking for:
- ECVO Diplomate, residency-trained/board-eligible clinician or RCVS Advanced Practitioner
- Strong ophthalmology skills
- Passion for evidence-based referral care
- Excellent communication and teamwork
- Interest in developing a specialist service
- Ability to mentor and support colleagues
- Collaborative and forward-thinking approach
North Essex
47 minutes to London Liverpool Street
Convenient access to Stansted, Southend and Luton airports
If you're an experienced Ophthalmology clinician looking to develop a service and have genuine influence over its future direction, this could be an excellent opportunity.
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+44 7949 982629