Overview
Scarsdale Vets Pride Park, Derby is looking for an Emergency Out of Hours Veterinary Surgeon to join their team on a 9 Month Fixed Term Contract (running December '25 - September '26).
This role offers a unique opportunity to manage a diverse and steady ECC caseload while covering OOH for our own practices and surrounding practices. You will be supported by an excellent range of facilities and equipment, contributing to a high standard of patient care. The main hospital is based at Pride Park in Derby and is home to a busy first opinion practice, a multidisciplinary referral service and an out-of-hours service, with 8 additional practice sites.
Responsibilities
* Look after the existing inpatients and undertake procedures/emergency surgery as required (e.g., foreign body removal, GDV, C-Section, dressing changes).
* Work on a 7 on, 14 off rota to increase exposure to an ECC caseload while maintaining a supportive environment.
Qualifications & Applicant Requirements
* Previous experience in OOH or in a rotating internship would be advantageous; however, we seek people who thrive in a fast-paced, challenging yet supportive environment where first-class patient care is central.
* All our stand-alone practices are RCVS approved. Our facilities include a CT scanner, MRI, advanced ultrasound, endoscopy, digital X-ray, dental radiography, multiple surgical suites, onsite hydrotherapy & rehabilitation centre, and a multidisciplinary specialist-led referral service.
Benefits & Support
* Competitive base salary with a £2000 welcome bonus.
* Work-life balance and well-being benefits including private medical insurance, enhanced family-friendly policies, Cycle to Work scheme, and wellbeing initiatives.
* CPD allowance of £1,250 with 5 days paid pro rata; certificate support; learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy; access to Vetlexicon; research funding opportunities; and Care Fund allocations.
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme; Quality Improvement Programme.
* Professional memberships including BVA, VDS cover, and RCVS fees.
* Additional perks such as retirement/pension scheme, staff discounts, relocation allowance, and Pawsome Benefits.
About IVC Evidensia
IVC Evidensia is committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging. We welcome candidates from all minority and diverse groups. We are a Disability Confident Employer and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
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