We have the opportunity of a lifetime for you! Are you a Board Certified or Residency trained Veterinarian looking to relocate for a new adventure both in your career and life, then this is the role for you.... Head of Internal Medicine!
We are representing a brand new state-of-the art hospital based in Mumbai, India. It is one of a kind in the Country. The team is lead by a UK Veterinarian.
This state-of the art veterinary hospital in Mumbai will be the first of its kind veterinary hospital with the aim of providing ‘approachable expertise’ in the field of veterinary care for small and companion animals. The hospital will have comprehensive treatment facilities including 24*7 emergency services, in-patient facilities, full diagnostic capability and will be a front runner in the field of veterinary care.
Job Description:
The Head of Internal Medicine is critical to the success of the hospital. They will be a key member of the founding team and they will be crucial to ensure the hospital becomes an efficiently functioning high quality clinical site; supporting both the setup and the final delivery. You must be able to recruit, work with and train a team of clinicians, nurses and support staff to deliver a high quality medical and diagnostic service. This role will have oversight of our client facing appointments as well as being responsible for ensuring that medical and ward standards, practices, and
efficiencies are appropriate. They will play a lead role in inaugurating our intern program, and working alongside the head of clinical operations will ensure the right training is delivered to enable these staff members to develop in the right way for both the employee and the hospital. Most importantly they will push towards a sustainable way of working at the earliest opportunity to ensure that the hospital is not only staffed for the present but also staffed for the future.
Lead the recruitment of the clinical staff for the medical area of the hospital.
Develop and deliver that appropriate training to the nurse and vet cadre to ensure we achieve a high standard from the day of launch.
Develop written and recorded protocols so that there is a clear way of working into which
future staff can be inducted.
Work within the medicine department seeing clients, leading rounds, and overseeing the clinical care of all patients in the hospital – ensuring that all animals have appropriate clinical plans.
Role-modelling outstanding clinical professionalism – an ambassador for good professional behavior and compassionate leadership.
Development of team members both clinically and professionally to ensure we retain and develop the right talent.
Skills:
An outstanding clinician with an internationally recognized specialist qualification in medicine.
Capable of making pragmatic clinical decisions where owner, animal, facilities or staff dictate.
A strong leader who is willing to lead from the front and express opinions with confidence.
A team player who’s self-motivated and able to deliver their core role without prompting
Over 10 years of clinical experience with a residency undertaken in this time.
India is a vibrant, beautiful country with endless things to experience from, the water boats in Kerala to the world-famous Taj Mahal. You can spend your time appreciating the breathtaking views, visiting temples, sampling mouth watering food from the countless street stalls or lounging on one of the endless stretches of beaches. You will never be bored in your spare time...
Mumbai is a mix of iconic old-world charm architecture, strikingly modern high rises, cultural and traditional structures.
If you would like further information on this once in a life time opportunity - Get in touch with Sophie today for a chat!
For a confidential discussion about our opportunities call Sophie on 07519119233 or email a CV to sophie@lloydandcowan.com
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