OOH Veterinary Surgeon - Sunbeam Vets

 

 

Sunbeam Veterinary Hospital in Northpoint has an opening for an OOH Veterinary Surgeon to join their night team. 

 

The Role 

Make a difference and save lives 

  • OOH Veterinary Surgeon 

  • 7 nights on followed by 14 nights off 

  • Shifts are 7pm to 8am base in our Northpoint Hospital 

  • 6-month Fixed Term Contract 

  • Salary is up to €70,000 FTE 

Work alongside an established team to further develop your skills in emergency medicine in a well-equipped large referral hospital. 

 

Applicant Requirements 

What we need from you 

All applicants must be registered to practice Veterinary Medicine with the VCI and available to work in Ireland from November/December 2024. 

Experience is required for this role - all levels of experience will be considered (would not be suitable for new graduate Veterinarians). 

 

About Us 

Who are we? 

We are a 100% Small Animal veterinary group based around Cork city. Our very busy referral hospital is based in Northpoint on the Northside of Cork city. We also have clinics located in Blackpool, Cobh, Passage West and on Kinsale Road. Our industry leading referral services include CT Scanning, Radiography, Ultrasound, Laparoscopy, Endoscopy, Inhouse Laboratory, Orthopaedic Surgery (including spinal surgery), Hospitalisation facilities, Canine Hydrotherapy and Rehabilitation, and a 24-hour Emergency Service located in our main referral centre at Northpoint. We have a good client base with a strong focus on patient welfare and high clinical standards. The practice fosters a very supportive and caring environment where real emphasis is placed on ensuring a great work/life balance for all staff. 

 

Since opening in 2003 we have improved the range and quality of services available to our clients and we are continually looking to expand. At present, we have over 40+ staff members in our group including 16 Veterinary Surgeons, 18 Veterinary Nurses and 8 Support staff. Many of our Vets and Nurses hold their own certificates or specialize in their own area of interest and we encourage further professional development with our fully funded certificates. 

 

Check out our website here: www.sunbeamvets.com 

 

Comprehensive Benefits Package – subject to pro rata 

 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   

  • 22 days Annual Leave   

  • Birthday Leave (paid day off on your birthday)   

Focus on Employee Wellbeing    

  • Paid Maternity Leave Package   

  • Paid Paternity Leave   

  • Cycle to Work Scheme   

  • Full access to EAP and Wellbeing Centre   

  • Paid Bereavement Leave   

  • Company Sick Pay   

Development   

  • €1300 annual CPD allowance with 5 days paid CPD days pro rata   

  • Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue   

  • Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical     

Professional Memberships   

  • VCI membership paid   

  • VDS cover paid   

Additional Benefits   

  • Annual Pay Reviews   

  • Dedicated CARE fund – annual contribution of €1,100 from IVC Evidensia for each Vet to use on a case of your choice to ensure successful outcome with your patient (T&C’s apply)   

  • Pawesome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers   

  • Employer Pension Contributions   

  • Free Flu Inoculations   

  • Discounted Veterinary Fees   

  • 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.  

  

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 (Ireland)  

+353 (0) 86 085 0891  

Shonagh.dawson@ivcevidensia.com  

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