Neurology Specialist
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Neurology Clinician/Specialist to join the fantastic team at Veterinary Specialists Scotland. The applicant would preferably be a European or American board-certifiedNeurologist, but applications are also welcomed from candidates who have completed an accredited residency.
Why Join us?
High field MRI scanner
C-arm fluoroscopy (video X-ray) allowing real time visualisation of the procedure
GELogiqE10 ultrasound machine
64 slice CT scanner
Dedicated surgical ward for dogs and a separate ward for cats
Separate 24-hour staffed intensive care unit with oxygen cage
Fully equipped, dedicated soft tissue operating room with bacteriologically filtered, positive pressure ventilation
NeurogenElectrodiagnostic machineincluding BAER and video EEG
The Team
The Neurology team is composed of 2cliniciansand one dedicated neurologynurse with a strong surgicalinterest.Support is always available if needed.
We are a vibrant,friendlyand collaborative team, who all work together to provide outstanding patient and client care. We currently take referrals in feline and canine medicine, soft tissue surgery, orthopaedics,cardiologyand neurology, supported by a team of Specialist Anaesthetists and Diagnostic Imagers. Our team of interns ensure hospitalised patients receive care out-of-hours, although we are always available to support them.
Our expanding nursing team has a wealth of experience in referral practice and supports our vision of providing excellence in patient care. In turn, the nurses areassistedby the veterinary care assistants, and we also have a strong client care team to deal with administrative aspects.
Veterinary Specialists, Scotland is a newly established and rapidly expanding, purpose-built, multi-disciplinary referral centre in the heart of Scotland. Based in Livingston, just 20 minutes away from Edinburgh, 40 minutes from Glasgow and 15 minutes from the Edinburgh International Airport, it allows for easy access to cities, or for an escape to the hills and sea.
Benefits
5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
RCVS & VDS fees paid
External CPD funded
Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
Career progression opportunities
Staff discount schemes
Life Assurance
Enhanced sicknesspay
Enhanced equal family leave
E-car salary sacrifice scheme
Employer contribution pension scheme
Private medical insurance
Wellness program including:
Employeeassistanceprogram
Eyecare voucher scheme
Free annual Flu jab
Cycle to work scheme
About Us
VSS is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world.
At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. Our Associates are over 6000 strong and empowered to speak up, stepupand deliver quality services.You’llhave access toa huge networkof specialists, worldwide development opportunities and an easily accessible, comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health, allowing you to focus on what you do best – care for pets.
We are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse, we care about you and want you to be authentic, with everything you need to perform at your best. We areall individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to achieve our purpose.
All applications with the relevant skills and qualifications will be carefully considered. If you need any support in completing your application or simply want to find out more about VSS, Linnaeus or the role please contactSian Emery at sian.emery@linnaeusgroup.co.uk
Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd (A Mars Company).
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Linnaeus, formed in 2014 and backed by Mars Petcare, is a leading veterinary services group comprising some of the most highly-respected practices in the UK. The group has seen continued growth and has had fantastic investment in its service offering, enabling it to maintain its position at the very forefront of specialist and first opinion veterinary services and excellence.
Linnaeus is a vibrant, forward-thinking partnership of highly respected veterinary practices across the UK, comprising some of the best clinicians in the profession who were carefully selected to ensure the highest levels of patient care across our group.
Together we provide a growing community of like-minded veterinary professionals who are passionate about what they do. We are incredibly proud of each and every member of our diverse portfolio, from the UK’s most respected small animal referral centres to our selection of high-quality first opinion practices.
Through its flexible and supportive culture, its practice teams can focus on delivering top-quality care to their patients. For more on Linnaeus, please visit www.linnaeusgroup.co.uk.
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