Earlswood Veterinary Hospital, Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland & Isle of Man

Discipline: Internal Medicine

Competitive salary

An opportunity has risen for a part-time or full-time Veterinary Referral Clinician - Internal Medicine to join our existing highly competent team. Your role will involve investigating and managing a wide variety of internal medicine cases, and communicating with clients and referring vets.

Earlswood Veterinary Hospital is a leading RCVS-accredited general and referral hospital with an outstanding reputation across Ireland. Our referral services include Internal Medicine, Orthopaedics, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Cardiology, Soft Tissue Surgery, Rehabilitation and Pain Management and is exceptionally well equipped, offering three operating theatres, digital and dental radiography, ultrasound, arthroscopy, fluoroscopy, endoscopy, laparoscopy, an on-site 16-slice CT scanner and visiting high-field MRI. You will be working in an environment that truly supports advanced diagnostics, learning and clinical excellence.

IVC Evidensia is the UK and Europe’s leading veterinary care group, made up of over 900 practices and referral hospitals, united by a shared purpose of happier animals, happier owners. 

At IVC Evidensia, we believe careers should be built without limits. Our people are supported to make more clinical impact, access more career opportunities, and play an active role in their local and professional communities. Through investment in learning, innovation, and wellbeing, we create environments where our teams can grow in confidence, capability, and fulfilment—at every stage of their career. 

How You’ll Make a Difference

In this position  You will enjoy teaching the next generation of Advanced Practitioners as we will also have an AVP trainee who will rely on you for support and guidance.

You’ll work alongside alongside another Advanced Practitioner in small animal medicine and our lead Medicine referral nurse to develop the referral service and deliver outstanding patient and client care. You will also demonstrate a passion for supporting the development of colleagues through mentoring, supervision, and knowledge sharing. You’ll contribute positively to the efficient running of your service and play an active role in maintaining high clinical standards and continuous improvement. 

You Might Be a Great Fit If... 

You are an experienced veterinary surgeon with strong clinical expertise and a passion for delivering high-quality referral-level care. You’ll bring: 

A Veterinary degree with RCVS registration, and Advanced Practitioner status 

Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with referring vets, clients, and multidisciplinary teams 

Experience supporting, mentoring, or supervising colleagues 

A commitment to evidence-based practice, clinical governance, and continuous improvement 

How We’ll Support You 

At IVC Evidensia, we’re committed to supporting you in delivering advanced clinical care while continuing to grow professionally. When you join us, you’ll benefit from: 

The opportunity to work within a well-supported referral hospital environment with complex and rewarding caseloads with access to high-quality facilities, equipment, and multidisciplinary clinical teams 

Support to maintain Advanced Practitioner status and remain at the forefront of clinical practice 

Funded learning and development, including access to IVC Academy training centres and specialist programmes 

A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, learning, and continuous improvement 

What We Offer Our Team 

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -

6.6 weeks of annual leave, inclusive of annual leave

1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata

Healthcare Cash Plan 

Cycle to Work scheme 

Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme 

Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you 

Discounted staff pet care  

Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers