Are you looking to take the next step in your professional career as a Veterinary Surgeon? Kilcoole Vets is looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to become their new Clinical Director.
The Role
Discover the next step in your career
The Clinical Director plays a key role within the practice. You would lead the practice in ensuring the best level of care is given to each animal and client. You would be a key contact in both the clinical and non-clinical aspects of running the practice, with the opportunity to develop your interests and put your own personal stamp on it.
Other day-to-day duties would see you overseeing the general running of the practice with your focus being clinical work, operating and consulting. You would work with the Area Support Manager and Area Director to develop and lead the clinic’s direction.
Applicant Requirements
What we need from you
Ideally some experience in management would be preferred but the role would suit an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking to step up and progress in their career. The successful candidate would need to be enthusiastic, caring, and passionate. You would need to work well within a team but also be able to lead it when required.
About us
Our people are at the heart of what we do
Kilcoole Vets is a 100% small animal, progressive practice based on the main street of the seaside village of Kilcoole. We are accessible via Dublin Bus and DART. Our facilities include ultrasound, therapeutic laser, in-house blood analysers, microscopy, multiparameter anaesthesia monitors, digital x-ray and dental x-ray.
Our highly dedicated team is made up of 4 Veterinary Surgeons and 3 experienced Veterinary Nurses. We all share a passion for animal care, and we believe in creating a supportive and friendly atmosphere where every team member feels valued and motivated. We encourage continuous learning and collaboration ensuring we deliver the highest standard of care to our patients with our fully funded certificates. Two of our team are certificate holders, with two more working towards certificates in their own fields of interest.
Don’t just choose a job, choose growth, choose possibility, choose a career with IVC Evidensia Ireland. All our practices are independent, with their own unique work practices, caseloads, culture, and branding. No two practices are the same or run the same and that is just how we love it. Blacklion Pet Hospital is no different.
IVC Evidensia is Europe’s leading veterinary care provider with 6 key principles we have built our business around:
Belief in people. The success of a practice is down to the individuals that work there. That is why we invest in continuous professional development for all our staff
Clinically led practices. We believe the best practices are led by vets, and we want it to stay that way. That is why we have so many of them sitting on our board.
Investment in your practice. We invest money in refurbishments, facilities, equipment, and technology so you can provide the best possible care for your patients and clients.
An independent spirit. Your clinic is the heart of your community, and we want it to stay that way. Every clinic has its own branding, community, and management.
Exceptional care. We know your primary concern is delivering the best possible care. That is why IVC Evidensia practices always put their patients and clients first.
Sharing expertise. We are incredibly proud of the depth of talent amongst our referral clinicians and their state if the art facilities.
Our core values are what make us a special place to work, where we enjoy what we do and work together to deliver exceptional veterinary care – these values inspire and motivate us. This is the basis of great teamwork – We Care, We Dare, We Share.
Benefits - Subject to Pro Rata
All the important stuff, taken care of
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our staff, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also benefit from:
Work Life Balance
Focus on Employee Wellbeing
Development
Professional Memberships
Additional Benefits
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Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQ+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurses Committee, Clinical Board and many more)
As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Shónagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.
Shónagh Dawson RVN
Talent Partner
shonagh.dawson@ivcevidensia.com
086 085 0891
