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IVC Evidensia

Operates veterinary clinics and referral hospitals

Veterinary Surgeon - Emergency Out of Hours

Veterinary ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDerby, UK£43.6k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Veterinary degree and registration, or eligibility to register, with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons are required.
  • Experience working out of hours and growing confidence in managing emergency cases are required.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues are required.
  • A proactive approach to learning and openness to feedback and development are required.
  • Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively are required.

Responsibilities

  • Work overnight on a three-week rota, averaging 33 hours per week, providing out-of-hours support for specialist-led referral teams.
  • Care for referral patients alongside night nurses, Veterinary Care Assistants, and the first-opinion night vet.
  • Follow treatment plans set by the Specialist Case Clinician for each patient and contact the On-Call Clinician for advice or support when required.
  • Provide out-of-hours support for specialist-led teams in Neurology, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, Exotics, and Oncology.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience in out-of-hours work or a rotating internship is advantageous.

About the Company

IVC Evidensia

Operates veterinary clinics and referral hospitals

IVC Evidensia runs a large network of veterinary clinics, hospitals, and after-hours centers across Europe and North America, providing care to pets. It makes money from services at its 2,500+ locations and from its online Pet Drugs Online pharmacy. The company grows by acquiring existing practices and integrating them into a centralized network while letting clinics keep clinical freedom and access centralized support like procurement, administration, and staff development. Its goal is to expand its geographic reach, consolidate the fragmented veterinary market, maintain high clinical standards, and support its teams through programs such as Positive Pawprint and employee recognition.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$463.9M
Headquarters
Bristol, United Kingdom
Founded
2011

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