Veterinary Referral Clinician - Orthopaedics and/or Soft TissueSunbeam Vets have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Orthopaedic Veterinary Surgeon to join their established, experienced team.
About UsSunbeam Vets Northpoint is an established, multi-disciplinary, referral hospital which encompasses the culture and values we pride ourselves on at IVC Evidensia. Sunbeam Vets is part of IVC Evidensia referral network with a high level of referral caseloads for Orthopaedic services.
Our industry leading referral services include CT Scanning, Radiography, Ultrasound, Laparoscopy, Endoscopy, Inhouse Laboratory, Orthopaedic Surgery (including spinal surgery), and Canine Hydrotherapy and Rehabilitation. From this site we provide specialist led multi-discipline veterinary referrals and a 24-hour emergency care service for pet owners across Munster. The site has easy access from the M8 and is located in the north of Cork city.
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.
The RoleFind Your Purpose in our Purpose-Built Hospital This will be an exciting and varied position, where you will balance clinical and referral responsibilities. You will work alongside an experienced team of Vets and Nurses, delivering high standards of patient service for the hospital.
Full-time, Permanent position based in our Northpoint Referral Hospital
Flexible, Part-time options available for the right candidate
Salary from €80,000 commensurate with experience level
Up to 40 hours per week
ResponsibilitiesYour duties in Sunbeam will include, but not be limited to:
Being an advocate of the hospital and overall IVC Evidensia Referral Network, engaging with clients and colleagues from other practices utilising our referral services.Develop a collaborative culture within your discipline, harnessing individual expertise and experience to ensure a motivated and productive team.Regular meetings with your Clinical leadership to ensure that clinical standards are maintained, and group policies and procedures are adhered to.Work with the entire Nursing team to deliver a cohesive and client-focused service where we are united to provide a high standard of client and patient care across a 24/7 operation.Be proactive in spotting opportunities to drive performance, growth and efficiency across the referral service.What We're Looking ForWe are looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon - Certified or Diplomate (DACVS/DipECVS) in Orthopaedics and/or Soft Tissue Surgery to lead our referral service.
All applicants must be registered to practice Veterinary medicine with the Veterinary Council of Ireland and eligible to work in Ireland from January 2025.
Must be a Certificate holder or Diplomate in Orthopaedics and/or Soft Tissue Surgery.
Previous experience of working in a multi-discipline referral hospital.
Experience in developing and mentoring junior clinicians is desirable but not essential to the role.
Must be a team player and excellent communicator; happy to work with a compassionate team to make a real difference for pets and clients.
Must be empathetic and have confidence to manage both clients and patient needs.
Benefits – subject to pro rataWe recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from:
Work-life balance22 days annual leaveAdditional holiday entitlement for your birthdayRelocation support of up to €5000* (Terms and Conditions apply*)Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption pay packagesCycle to Work schemeFull access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Wellbeing CentreCompany sick payInitiatives focused on employee wellbeing€1300 annual CPD allowance plus 5 days paid CPD daysFunding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhDs you want to pursueDedicated 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 patientCareer progression opportunities, both clinical and non-clinicalProfessional MembershipsVCI membershipsVDS coverAnnual Pay ReviewsPawesome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailersEmployer Pension ContributionsFree Flu InoculationsDiscounted Veterinary Fees across the IVC Evidensia networkOpportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQ+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurses Committee, Clinical Board and many more)As a BAME and LGBTQ+ 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.
Questions?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.
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