Job Information
Linnaeus Surgical Resident in Basildon, United Kingdom
We have an exciting opportunity for a Surgery Resident to join the team at Southfields.
We are an outgoing and friendly team, that is looking for enthusiastic hard-working vets who are willing to be part of the expanding Soft Tissue and Orthopaedic Surgical Service at Southfields, currently formed by four senior clinicians, two residents and one intern.
Surgical residents at Southfields follow a supervised standard ECVS training program, mentored by a senior clinician, increasing their level of surgical skills gradually until they are allowed to perform surgeries by themselves during the second and third year of residency. They will have allocated a research project from their first year in order to develop it during their residency. The residents should be committed to developing the practice and providing high standards of care to both our patients and referring veterinary surgeons.
Making an application
Please submit your current CV and letter of intent. The closing date for applications is 28th February 2025.
Benefits
5 weeksholiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
Career progression opportunities
Staff discount schemes
Reimbursement of Pet Insurance fees
Life Assurance
Group Pension scheme
Enhanced sicknesspay
Employer contribution pension scheme
Wellness program including:
Employeeassistanceprogram
Eyecare voucher scheme
Free annual Flu jab
Cycle to work scheme
Recruitment referral reward scheme
About us
We offer great opportunities to gain experience and develop your surgical skill working together with European specialists of other specialties such as Oncology, Internal Medicine, Dermatology, Neurology, Exotic, Maxillo-facial and Dentistry and Anaesthesia in a brand-new state-of-the-art referral hospital inaugurated in September 2022.
Our equipment and facilities include seven fully equipped theatres with minimally invasive instruments (Storz arthroscopy and laparoscopy equipment) and a C-arm. Also, we have fully equipped orthopaedic and soft tissue instrumentation including vessel sealing devices such as Ligasure and Enseal devices and Piezotome bone cutter device.
At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone.