If you are a current Linnaeus Associate, you will need to apply internally. In order to do this, please contact our Talent Acquisition team (details can be found via The Link) and someone will be in touch to discuss and progress your application.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join the team at DWR Veterinary Specialists as an Anaesthesia Intern.

With a large, varied and exciting caseload, we are seeking one colleague to join our Anaesthesia Team.

This internship aims to provide a practical hands-on training experience within anaesthesia, gaining practical clinical experience and learning within a referral practice environment.

The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of specialists, residents and interns (cardiology, cardiac surgery, clinical and anatomical pathology, dentistry, dermatology, diagnostic imaging, emergency and critical care, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, physiotherapy and soft tissue surgery).

As an intern, you will will work with 4 residents in anaesthesia and analgesia and receive direct training and supervision from our 5 ECVAA/ACVAA Diplomates, 2 post-residency clinicians and 4 dedicated anaesthesia nurses.

Interns will participate in hospital rounds, journal clubs, book clubs and are encouraged to attend continuing professional development sessions provided by senior members of staff and to be enrolled in research. Belonging to Linnaeus, there will also be a large amount of teaching and research resources.

The successful candidate will benefit from both a busy and dynamic clinical environment and formal training. The intern will work under the supervision of a veterinary anaesthesia specialist or a resident and will be expected to participate in the out of hours anaesthesia provision as “second on call’ alongside a senior anaesthetist or an anaesthesia resident.

The successful candidate will be expected to start as soon as possible (exact date to be discussed). This is one year fixed term position.

To make an application, please submit your CV and covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

We encourage you to visit us for a couple of days. If you are thinking of applying – please contact Paolo Monticelli at [email protected]

Do not miss this opportunity to take the next step in your career!

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + birthday Leave
• Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
• Career progression opportunities
• Staff discount schemes
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Enhanced equal family leave
• 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 is a state-of-the-art, private referral institution located in Cambridgeshire. We have modern equipment including an in-house laboratory and with on-site clinical pathologists, radiography, ultrasonography, echocardiography, MRI, CT and fluoroscopy and operates 24/7 with an out of hours service with the anaesthesia team support providing anaesthesia for emergency cases. Most excitingly, we have expanded our hospital facilities in 2023, modernising our diagnostic imaging facilities, extending our consulting area and kennel facilities as well as the staff areas! 

Salary Value: £37,000 per annum;

We are proud to be Linnaeus, part of Mars.

Linnaeus is a forward-thinking group of highly respected primary care and specialist referral practices in the UK and Ireland. Being family owned and part of Mars Veterinary Health, the largest veterinary company in the world, allows us to focus on advancing the veterinary profession to provide industry-leading pet care and unique career opportunities for our people.

Why Linnaeus?

-    We pride ourselves in offering high-quality excellence of service and clinical care for our clients and their pets

-    We lead on sustainability and collectively drive positive change for people, pets and the planet

-    We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing – valuing equity, diversity and inclusion

-    We support your personal and professional development with best-in-class career frameworks and training programmes. We will empower and support you to grow your career from day one.

We team up within our Mars family in partnership for a stronger future.

Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We treat each other fairly and equitably and we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our Associates.

At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or for more information or please reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]