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Linnaeus Head of Diagnostic Imaging in Winchester, United Kingdom
Head of Diagnostic Imaging
Location: Anderson Moores Veterinary Specialists
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time and part-time hours will be considered
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Since 2006, we’ve been one of the country’s leading veterinary specialist referral hospitals with vets and their teams caring for small animals every day.
Our dedicated vets, nurses and nursing assistants, supported by the administrative teams, 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 for Orthopaedic Surgery, Soft Tissue Surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Internal Medicine, Dentistry, Cardiology, Anaesthesia, Dermatology, Diagnostic Imaging, Oncology and Physiotherapy.
We have comprehensive and established clinical and non-clinical programmes for training, development and CPD.
You can find us in Hampshire, just south of Winchester, close to the M3 and national and international transport links. We are in a serene countryside setting with state-of-the-art facilities and are available to look after pets 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Our vision is to be the south of England’s multidisciplinary veterinary referral hospital of choice, where referring vets, clients and their pets receive the best possible care.
Our mission is to create an inspiring, inclusive, professional environment where the team are empowered to work together to consistently deliver exceptional care and service.
The role and responsibilities include:
We are looking for a strong leader (ECVDI or ACVR boarded) and experienced Diagnostic Imaging Specialist to lead our incredible team.
As Head of Diagnostic Imaging, you will work in collaboration with the other Heads of Service and report directly to the Clinical Director. The main purpose of the role is to manage, support, and develop the department to ensure it achieves the highest possible standards of excellence in all its activities.
This role includes supervision of image acquisition and reporting across all imaging modalities as well as participation in rounds and resident supervision. We have on site MRI (Phillips 1.5T), CT (64-slice Siemens Somatom Perspective), two Ultrasound machines (GE S8 and S7), Fluoroscopy (Philips Zenition 50) and digital radiography (stationary and mobile FUJI DR systems).
The well-being of all our team members is extremely important to us. We enjoy working together and promote an environment of joint learning, professional development and good work-life balance. We see a varied caseload of unusual and interesting cases and believe in a collaborative approach to challenging patients. Our imaging team works closely with clinicians, participating in decision making and management of cases, to provide an exceptional standard of care.
Benefits
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and 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
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 Program which is available for everyone.
If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or, for an informal confidential chat, please contact Amy Bowcott , Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner: amy.bowcott@linnaeusgroup.co.uk (https://www.ecvdi.org/vacancies/amy.bowcott@linnaeusgroup.co.uk) .