Veterinary Dermatologist

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Job title: Veterinary Dermatologist

Location: Wear Referrals, County Durham, UK

Hours: Full-time, 4 or 5 day week. Part-time and flexible working patterns can be discussed.

Role Type: Permanent

Relocation package available up to £5000 available.

An excellent opportunity for an Advanced Practitioner, Residency trained or Diplomate Dermatologist to join a multi-disciplinary referral hospital in North East England.

About Us

Wear Referrals (part of Linnaeus Veterinary Limited, owned by Mars) is a multi-disciplinary, specialist veterinary referral hospital in the north east of England, close to the historic university city of Durham, the thriving city of Newcastle, and set between the north east coast and the Pennines. Our award-winning hospital is also within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales, the Lake District and Scotland.

Our services, with more than 20 specialists, include neurology, orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery, internal medicine, anaesthesia, oncology, diagnostic imaging and cardiology, as well as a busy primary care out-of-hours emergency service and in-house physiotherapy and hydrotherapy. The hospital has a great team feel, with an immediately friendly and warm atmosphere.

Role Details

We are looking for an Advanced Practitioner, Residency trained or Diplomate in Dermatology, to join our fantastic multi-disciplinary team to manage referral dermatology cases. These may be internal referrals of patients being seen by other specialties or referrals from external primary care practices. You will be working alongside and supported by an in-house team of more than 20 EBVS and RCVS Recognised Specialists to provide the highest quality care.

Facilities include on-site MRI, CT, radiology, ultrasound, fluoroscopy all supported by qualified radiographers and specialist radiologists; endoscopy including flexible and rigid scopes including video-otoscope; videomicroscopy; extensive in-house laboratory; electrochemotherapy; full electrodiagnostics suite; 4 operating theatres; isolation ward; 24hr staffed ICU.

The is scope for flexibility within the rota, full-time, part-time and flexible working patterns can be considered, offering excellent work life balance.

Being part of Linnaeus, and Mars, we have a thriving clinical research programme with unparallelled support and links within the Mars ecosystem (e.g. clinical research funding, statistical support).

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave
• Relocation package up to £5000 
• Professional membership and VDS fees paid 
• External CPD funded
• Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program 
• Career progression opportunities 
• Staff and family petcare discount
• Staff discount schemes (e.g. supermarkets, gym, entertainment etc)
• Life Assurance 
• Enhanced sickness pay 
• Enhanced equal family leave 
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme 
• Employer contribution pension scheme  
• Wellness program including:  

Employee assistance program 

Eyecare voucher scheme 

Free annual Flu jab 

Cycle to work scheme 

• Recruitment referral reward scheme 

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please reach out directly to Natalie Shoemark  

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We are proud to be Linnaeus, part of Mars.

Linnaeus is a forward-thinking group of highly respected primary care and specialist referral practices in the UK and Ireland. Being family owned and part of Mars Veterinary Health, the largest veterinary company in the world, allows us to focus on advancing the veterinary profession to provide industry-leading pet care and unique career opportunities for our people.

Why Linnaeus?

-    We pride ourselves in offering high-quality excellence of service and clinical care for our clients and their pets

-    We lead on sustainability and collectively drive positive change for people, pets and the planet

-    We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing – valuing equity, diversity and inclusion

-    We support your personal and professional development with best-in-class career frameworks and training programmes. We will empower and support you to grow your career from day one.

We team up within our Mars family in partnership for a stronger future.

Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We treat each other fairly and equitably and we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our Associates.

At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the 'Apply' button or for more information or please reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team