Internship, 11/03/2023

1-year Internship in Neurology and Neurosurgery – Dick White Referrals

Closing date: 26th March 2023. Interviews: April 2023

Our internship candidate has been offered a residency position – we are therefore recruiting for a new intern to replace him!

 

The Intern will be supervised and be in daily contact with the senior neurology team, currently consisting of three ECVN Diplomates and one Clinical Fellow in Neurology. Our centre has modern equipment, including 24/7 availability, an in-house clinical pathology laboratory and cytology, radiography, ultrasonography, fluoroscopy, electrodiagnostic equipment, MRI, CT, a dedicated neurosurgical unit, an intensive care unit and easy access to radiotherapy.

 

The successful candidate will benefit from both a busy and dynamic clinical environment and formal training. Interns will participate in hospital rounds, journal clubs and are encouraged to attend continuing professional development sessions provided by senior members of staff.

 

The successful candidate will be expected to start in Spring/Summer 2023.

 

Informal enquiries should be made in the first instance to Max Foreman (max.foreman@dwr.co.uk).

 

Applications should be made online at: https://www.linnaeusgroup.co.uk/careers/vacancies/neurology-intern

 

 

About the internship

 

Dick White Referrals is a state-of-the-art, private referral institution located in Cambridgeshire. The successful candidate will join DWRs rapidly expanding team of RCVS, European and American Specialist Clinicians in a wide range of disciplines (anaesthesia, cardiology, clinical pathology, veterinary pathology, dermatology, diagnostic imaging, internal medicine, oncology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, neurology and neurosurgery, physiotherapy, soft tissue surgery, emergency and critical care) and the DWR team of Residents and Interns.

 

Applicants to the program will be selected on the basis of their written application, an interview and referee reports. Applicants should preferably have successfully completed a 12-month Rotating Internship or have experience in small animal practice. Successful candidates must also have good written and verbal communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.

 

The candidate must be eligible to work in the UK, be a member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons or be eligible and hold a valid driving license.

 

Benefits

 

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave

RCVS and VDS fees paid

External CPD funded

Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program

Career progression opportunities

Staff discount schemes

Life Assurance

Enhanced sickness pay

Enhanced equal family leave

E-car salary sacrifice scheme

Employer contribution pension scheme

Wellness program including:

Employee assistance program

Eyecare voucher scheme

Free annual Flu jab

Cycle to work scheme

Recruitment referral reward scheme

 

About us

 

Dick White Referrals (DWR) is one of the largest specialist multi-disciplinary veterinary referral centres in Europe, offering outstanding levels of clinical care in state-of-the-art facilities. Our dedicated vets, nurses and nursing assistants, supported by the client care teams and are committed to providing the highest quality surgical and medical care for pets. Many of our clinicians are nationally or internationally recognised specialists in their field and bring unique experiences to care for pets. We accept referrals in Anaesthesia, Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Dermatology, Diagnostic Imaging, Emergency and Critical Care, Internal Medicine Neurology and Neurosurgery, Oncology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Physiotherapy and Soft Tissue Surgery. We have comprehensive and established clinical and non-clinical programmes for training, development and CPD.

 

Visit this page to read about our vision, mission and values: https://www.dickwhitereferrals.com/about-us/our-vision-mission-and-values/

 

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

 

Part of an amazing global family

 

Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets. We are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team. Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.

 

The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

 

Linnaeus is owned by Mars, that makes us part of their 70,000 Veterinary Health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets.

 

Our Associates are fundamental to our success and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team.

 

Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.

 

Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our associates.

 

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@linnaeusgroup.co.uk