Job Title: Consultant in Emergency and Critical Care

Develop your career with DWR and be part of something special!

Our Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) department is excited to offer the opportunity of a full-time ECC Consultant to join our flagship specialist veterinary hospital.

You would join our Emergency and Critical Care team consisting of 3 other board-certified criticalists, 3 ECC interns, 7 ECC nurses and 2 Animal Care Assistants. We work from a state-of-the-art Intensive Care Unit within our busy hospital, and our ICU is currently being modified and equipped to support a cardiac bypass service opening in the very near future.

DWR is an educational partner with the University of Nottingham, and the Dick White Nursing Academy is onsite. There is a thriving programme of house-officer educational rounds including weekly ECC board review.

DWR has an excellent and varied caseload supported by Rotating Interns, Residents, certified Veterinary Nurses, Fellows and 49 Veterinary Specialists including the following specialties: anatomical pathology, anaesthesia, cardiology, clinical pathology, emergency and critical care, dermatology, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, and soft tissue surgery.

We are conveniently located in Cambridgeshire between Newmarket, the home of horse racing and Cambridge, with its world-renowned University and amenities.

Qualifications

The successful applicant must be ACVECC or ECVECC Board-Certified. Experienced candidates eligible to sit the qualifying examinations for these colleges will also be considered.

Application

Your application should include:

• A letter of intent stating your future goals and reasons for pursuing a career at DWR
• Curriculum Vitae
• Prior to employment we will also request the details of two referees, who have direct knowledge of your skills and past clinical experience, along with a copy of your ACVECC or ECVECC diploma, or for candidates eligible to sit the qualifying exams then proof of eligibility will be required

As you would expect from the UK’s largest private veterinary referral hospital, we offer an inspiring and friendly working environment together with career development opportunities and a very attractive benefits package.

If you share our passion for delivering excellence, trust and care then we would love to hear from you.

To apply, or for an informal discussion, please contact Emily Thomas on emily.thomas@dwr.co.uk or Giacomo Stanzani on: giacomo.stanzani@dwr.co.uk.

Please note this position will remain open until a suitable candidate has been recruited.