A brand new, purpose-built RCVS-accredited referral hospital in Essex is seeking a Veterinary Ophthalmologist to join its growing multidisciplinary team. This is an opportunity to take ownership of the ophthalmology caseload in a high-standard, collaborative setting — ideal for a Certificate holder, Advanced Practitioner, or Specialist looking for clinical freedom and strong peer support.
The Role
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Focus on ophthalmology cases with the option to incorporate other interests (surgery, medicine, imaging, cardiology, ECC, etc.)
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Work closely with a team of 18 referral vets and a wider permanent clinical team of 40
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Flexible rota to suit your lifestyle — full or part-time considered
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24-hour on-site hospitalisation and advanced nursing support
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Large client base and consistent second-opinion and referral caseload
What’s on Offer
- £80,000+ depending on experience
- Full-time or part-time options
- Access to advanced kit including CT, ultrasound, endoscopy, slit lamp, CryoPen, and more
- Dedicated CPD tailored to your interests
- Supportive team culture with high levels of collaboration across disciplines
- Excellent job satisfaction, clinical autonomy, and long-term development support
The Hospital
This is a brand-new multidisciplinary referral facility designed to support complex cases across orthopaedics, medicine, cardiology, exotics, ECC, imaging, and ophthalmology. The team is made up of experienced clinicians with specialisms across a broad range of areas, ensuring a strong internal referral network and collegiate working environment.
A standout opportunity for someone looking to lead ophthalmology services within a genuinely supportive and forward-thinking hospital setting. Get in touch with Sophie for more details by sending your CV via APPLY or email to sophie@lloydandcowan.com.