After the retirement of one of our Clinical Directors, we’re keen to appoint a Senior Mixed Veterinary Surgeon (Farm and Equine) to our team at Parkside.
We are a 6 strong large animal team part of a large multi branch mixed practice based in Dundee and the surrounding Tayside area (covering parts of Angus, Fife and Perth).
The Role:
Based from our Kings Cross Road branch, to the North of Dundee our new Large Animal Senior Vet will take on management responsibilities as well as continuing their current clinical work. This is an entry level management position primarily to assist the clinical director(s) in the day-to-day running of the Farm and Equine department.
The role would help build the necessary experience required to continue to progress along a management career pathway, should this be of interest.
- Full time/part time position (minimum 3 days per week)
- Rota is split evenly with protected time following night on call.
- 1/2 day every week and Monday off following weekend on call.
About us:
We all have all the standard equipment you would expect in a modern forward thinking vet practice, dental dremals, head stands, respiratory Scope/ mobile digital xray/ 2 pds scanners and a good ultrasound scanner for horse work, tup and bull fertility testing kit. Additionally, we have:
- In house equine stables and stocks in two locations.
- Designated large animal nurses and in house lab.
- Lots of visiting experts – so we do not refer much.
- OHH phone service and lone worker scheme in place.
- Our vets are backed by a great team with lots of support.
We have lovely clients and feel an ideal mix of pleasure / competition horses, large farms to small holdings / camelids.
We believe in a strong team ethos, supporting everyone to do the best job they can, with plenty of variety, regular team meetings, cups of tea, lunch breaks on our diary and getting home on time. We strive to achieve a great life / work balance for us all….including your birthday off !
Benefits include:
- Salary £35,000-£58,000 rising with experience and hours
- 6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
- £1750 CPD Allowance per annum
- Health Shield – wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments – from dentistry to sports massage
- RCVS membership paid.
- Two other membership subscriptions
- VDS cover
- Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
- Discounted veterinary fees
- My Perks – offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
- Cycle to Work scheme
- CPD/training support – further study encouraged and funded
- Company sick pay
- Colleague engagement survey
- Annual pay reviews
- Focus on employee wellbeing
- Career progression opportunities
If you are interested, please email one of our large animal directors, Alistair Crozier for details on: alistair.crozier@parksidevets.com
Closing Date – 25th April ( Please apply directly – no agecny submissions )