Veterinary Ophthalmologist
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Veterinary Ophthalmologist – Penrith, Lake District
Outstanding ophthalmology. Exceptional lifestyle.
Veterinary Vision is seeking a Veterinary Ophthalmologist to join our established referral service at our Penrith clinic, set on the edge of the spectacular Lake District.
This role is a replacement position, offering the opportunity to step into a well-established caseload within a stable, highly regarded ophthalmology service.
The Role
You’ll be part of a friendly, experienced ophthalmology team working, delivering gold-standard patient care supported by dedicated ophthalmic nurses and modern facilities.
Our Penrith site offers:
Veterinary Ophthalmologist – Penrith, Lake District
Outstanding ophthalmology. Exceptional lifestyle.
Veterinary Vision is seeking a Veterinary Ophthalmologist to join our established referral service at our Penrith clinic, set on the edge of the spectacular Lake District.
This role is a replacement position, offering the opportunity to step into a well-established caseload within a stable, highly regarded ophthalmology service.
The Role
You’ll be part of a friendly, experienced ophthalmology team working, delivering gold-standard patient care supported by dedicated ophthalmic nurses and modern facilities.
Our Penrith site offers:
- A varied and rewarding referral ophthalmology caseload
- Close collaboration with our clinical directors
- A comprehensive in-house training programme, tailored to suit your level of experience
Penrith provides a rare blend of career satisfaction and lifestyle quality:
- Immediate access to world-class walking, climbing, cycling, and watersports
- A thriving market town with independent shops, cafés, and excellent local amenities
- Direct rail connections on the West Coast Main Line, making commuting and travel to and from major UK cities straightforward
- Easy access to the M6 for regional and national travel
What We’re Looking For
- RCVS registration
- A strong interest and passion for ophthalmology
- Applications welcomed from:
- Vets currently working towards an ophthalmology certificate
- Certificate holders
- Advanced practitioners and Diplomates
- A supportive, collaborative referral environment
- 5 weeks annual leave plus birthday leave
- RCVS and VDS fees paid
- Funded external CPD, including certificates (subject to approval)
- Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD programmes
- Enhanced sickness pay
- Enhanced equal family leave
- E-car salary sacrifice scheme
- Staff discount schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Eyecare voucher scheme
- Free annual flu jab
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Recruitment referral reward scheme