
Ready to advance your internal medicine career in a world-class referral setting? Join Pride's established team of Diplomates and residents, with genuine scope for progression and a supportive culture that values clinical excellence.
This is a fixed-term opportunity to join one of the UK's leading small animal referral hospitals as an Internal Medicine clinician. Based at Pride Veterinary Referral Centre in Derby, you'll work four days per week (typically 8:30am to 6pm) alongside an experienced team of three Diplomates, four residents, and two interns. The 18-month contract offers the possibility of transitioning to a permanent position for the right candidate.
Pride is part of the Scarsdale Veterinary Group, serving the East Midlands across 10 sites with over 300 staff. The hospital operates 24/7 with a dedicated night team, providing comprehensive specialist services including anaesthesia, diagnostic imaging, soft tissue and orthopaedic surgery, neurology, oncology, and ophthalmology. You'll have access to five operating theatres, full imaging capabilities (X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound), and an on-site laboratory. The practice collaborates closely with the University of Nottingham, hosting final-year veterinary students.
Located at the edge of Derby city centre with excellent transport links and proximity to the Peak District, this role combines professional development with genuine quality of life.
Pride Veterinary Referral Centre is the small animal referral hospital for the Scarsdale Veterinary Group, a multi-disciplinary practice employing over 300 staff across 10 sites in the East Midlands. The hospital provides 24/7 specialist-led veterinary care with a team of 100+ veterinary professionals. Facilities include five operating theatres, comprehensive imaging (X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound), and an on-site laboratory.
As part of IVC Evidensia (inspiring vet care), the UK's number one vet care provider trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, Pride operates a values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement. The practice maintains close links with the University of Nottingham for teaching and research collaboration.