Clinical Director

Develop your career with a great team. Wicklow Veterinary Clinic has an opening for a Clinical Director to start in February 2025. This is a full-time position for an experienced Mixed Veterinary Practitioner who will provide leadership and management to the practice team ensuring that we continue to maintain our high standards of patient and client care. The Role

• Clinical Director position based in Wicklow Veterinary Clinic
• Full-time, Permanent role for an experienced Mixed Veterinary Surgeon
• Monday to Friday 9am-6pm
• OOH is 1 in 4 weekends plus 1 midweek night
• Salary is up to €90,000 commensurate with experience level plus discretionary bonus scheme
• Excellent benefits package (see below)
• 75% Small Animal, 25% Large Animal, plus a small but dedicated Equine client base
• Start date is February 2025

Applicant Requirements What we need from you We are seeking an experienced mixed-practice Veterinarian who has an interest in leadership and business management. Our ideal candidate must:

• Be registered with the Veterinary Council of Ireland
• Have a minimum of 5 years' experience as a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon
• Be a team player
• Management experience would be an advantage
• Be an excellent communicator capable of managing the practice and maintaining excellent relationships with clients
• Some experience in Equine would be preferable

About Us Join a welcoming and supportive team Wicklow Veterinary Clinic is a busy 5 Vet mixed practice in Wicklow town. Our practice is focused on high quality veterinary care. We operate from a modern, purpose-built hospital which comes equipped with on-site digital x-ray, ultrasound and laboratory. Wicklow is a beautiful coastal town with stunning beaches, the breathtaking Glendalough, and the scenic Wicklow mountains located only 1 hour from Dublin. We have a friendly team and a pleasant working environment which we are proud of. We are all colleagues with the same goal – exceptional patient care and employee wellbeing. Currently, we have 5 Veterinary Surgeons, 2 Registered Veterinary Nurses, a practice manager, practice administrator, and 2 receptionists. Our practice emphasizes customer care and creating a pleasant friendly working environment for everyone. Benefits - Subject to Pro Rata Feel valued and rewarded We recognize that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our staff, premises, and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also benefit from: Work Life Balance

• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Birthday Leave (paid day off on your birthday)

Focus on Employee Wellbeing

• Paid Maternity Leave Package
• Paid Paternity Leave
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Full access to EAP and Wellbeing Centre
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Company Sick Pay

Development

• €1300 annual CPD allowance with 5 days paid CPD days pro rata
• Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue
• Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical

Professional Memberships

• VCI membership paid
• VDS cover paid

Additional Benefits

• Annual Pay Reviews
• Dedicated CARE fund – annual contribution of €1,200 from IVC Evidensia for each Vet to use on a case of your choice to ensure successful outcome with your patient (T&Cs apply)
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• Employer Pension Contributions
• Free Flu Inoculations
• Discounted Veterinary Fees
• Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQ+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurses Committee, Clinical Board and many more)
• Relocation Packages

As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. If this position is of interest to you, then please get in touch. Any questions before applying? Speak to Shónagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. To submit your application, click apply now. #J-18808-Ljbffr