Clinical Director - Small Animal

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IVC EvidensiaSalary up to £80,000 plus Welcome Bonus up to £5,000 and Relocation allowance up to £5,000. Easipetcare Derby, part of IVC, is seeking a dynamic Clinical Director to clinically lead our practice. As the Clinical Director, you’ll drive the practice forward while delivering top-tier care to clients and their pets. You’ll oversee the daily operations of the Derby practice, ensuring delivery of exceptional veterinary services while upholding our commitment to quality first-opinion care. You’ll work with the management team to grow and develop the practice, team and services.About You and Your Responsibilities
Whether you’re an experienced practitioner or an ambitious vet ready to take the next step, we want to hear from you. The successful candidate will be required to clinically lead the Derby practice with enthusiasm and dedication whilst providing a high standard of veterinary care, with a focus on consultations and surgery. You will work closely with our existing vet and a great team of nurses and receptionists to maintain protocols and excellence in patient care.We’re looking for a motivated and driven Veterinary Surgeon who shares our passion for delivering outstanding veterinary care. The ideal candidate will be RCVS registered and possess a strong background in small animal medicine and surgery. As a sister practice to Pride Scarsdale, we encourage professional and personal growth and are well supported day-to-day, enabling the opportunity for development.Rota shift pattern: Our normal working week for this role is 40 hours, with Saturday morning shifts on a rota (with time off in lieu). This role has no OOH or on-call. Our flexible approach to rota patterns can truly enrich your work-life balance. We are open to discussing flexible patterns to suit school pickups, holidays, or other commitments.About Us
You will become part of a friendly and supportive team of 4 receptionists, 5 nurses and 1 veterinary surgeon, who are keen to provide great patient and client care. Derby Easipetcare is part of IVC Evidensia, and we work with Street Vet and donate unused pet food. Derby is a large, modern practice with a spacious waiting area, 4 consult rooms, a separate cattery, kennel and isolation ward, dedicated x-ray and ultrasound room, theatre and prep room with an in-house laboratory. The practice is close to local amenities and within easy reach of the Peak District National Park, with good transport links and car parking.We offer a comprehensive package to support our people, including work-life balance, wellbeing, development, professional memberships and broad benefits. We celebrate diversity and are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.Benefits
7.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidaysAdditional holiday entitlement for your birthdayPrivate Medical InsuranceEmployee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helplineEnhanced family-friendly policies (maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay)CPD allowance of £1,250 with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rataCertificate support and learning opportunities via the IVC Evidensia AcademyAccess to Vetlexicon and research funding opportunitiesCare Fund: £1,250 per annum to spend on veterinary careInfection Prevention and Control Programme; Quality Improvement ProgrammeRCVS fees, BVA membership, VDS coverCompany pension with employer contributionCycle to Work and Green Cars schemes (subject to eligibility)Voluntary benefits and retail discountsDiscounted treatment for your own pets at IVC Evidensia practicesSeniority level
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Health Care ProviderIndustries: Veterinary ServicesWe are a Disability Confident Employer and welcome candidates with disabilities or long-term health conditions. Reasonable adjustments during recruitment can be ..... full job details .....