Veterinary Surgeon – Ophthalmology Certificate Holder (or working towards)

Medivet; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Visa sponsorship available

5 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Medivet Anfield is seeking a veterinary surgeon with ophthalmology specialization to grow their specialist caseload and become a key clinician across our Liverpool/Merseyside network. You’ll work at our Anfield practice with access to dedicated ophthalmology facilities and a supportive in-house community for professional growth.

You’ll combine ophthalmology with general practice initially, handling routine surgeries and medical procedures while developing a predominantly ophthalmology-focused

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified MRCVS with ophthalmology interest and/or certificate in ophthalmology.
• Certificate holder in Ophthalmology or working towards completing your certificate.
• Keen to develop specialist caseload within a supportive Medivet network.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional clinical care in ophthalmology consults and surgeries to high standards.
• Develop tailored treatment plans with clients.
• Collaborate within a supportive team and contribute to Medivet communities.

Skills

Ophthalmology certificate

Team player

Education

MRCVS

Job description

## Veterinary Surgeon – Ophthalmology Certificate Holder (or working towards)Apply: Anfield, Merseyside: Full time: Posted Today: JR005172Ready to take the next step in your ophthalmology career? Join **Medivet Anfield** and help develop ophthalmology services across Liverpool and Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon who holds an ophthalmology certificate, or is nearing completion, to **grow their specialist caseload and establish themselves as a key clinician across our network**. With around **30 Medivet clinics feeding into the service**, there is excellent potential to build a thriving caseload, with the aim of progressing towards a predominantly ophthalmology-focused role within the first three to six months. Based at our established first-opinion practice in Anfield, you’ll have access to a **dedicated ophthalmology theatre** and investment in equipment and facilities, with a key role in influencing what is introduced. You’ll also benefit from our **in-house ophthalmology clinical community**, offering opportunities to connect with potential mentors and share knowledge through a dedicated forum. Initially, you’ll combine ophthalmology with general practice, so you’ll need to be confident with routine surgery and medical procedures, with limited sole charge. The role is **40 hours per week**, including a **one-in-six weekend rota at Medivet Holder**, with potential for a local run across the area. This is an ideal opportunity for someone keen to **develop their clinical interests, build their reputation and shape the future of ophthalmology across the region**, supported by a strong network of referring practices. For more information about this role, contact Serena - [e-mail]. **Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that’s why we offer:** **Health and wellbeing*** Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one* 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support* Life Assurance 3 x salary**Annual leave*** 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service* Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you**Learning and development*** £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid leave per year* Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and our 24-hour hospitals* Funded certificates and internal career pathways**Additional support*** RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid* Relocation support and Visa sponsorship available* Sabbatical options based on length of service**Lifestyle*** Cycle to Work* Season Ticket loans* Discounts on Medivet products and services ### **About you**You’re a qualified MRCVS with a passion for clinical excellence and client care. You are a certificate holder in Ophthalmology or working towards completing your certificate. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you. ### **What you’ll be doing**Typically, in this role, you’ll:* Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery to the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance* Develop tailored treatment plans with clients* Work collaboratively within a supportive team* Share your skills and support our Medivet communities’ development