The Animal Medical Centre Amsterdam (“ Medisch Centrum voor Dieren”) is looking for a Diplomate Veterinary Dermatology.

The Animal Medical Centre is the largest private emergency and referral hospital in the Netherlands. Our aim is to improve the quality of life of pet animals by offering specialist, emergency and critical care services, 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. The hospital is currently staffed with 11 specialists and 6 residents in training for 3 different specialties, 25 veterinarians and 70 veterinary technicians.

We are housed in a in a new modern building (2010, 1800 square feet), and supplied with all the modern equipment for diagnosis (including CT and MRI) and treatment in small animal medicine. The hospital is located in Amsterdam, the colorful, creative and dynamic capital of the Netherlands.

Our dermatology team consists of 2 dermatologists and 4 dedicated dermatology nurses. Together they treat approximately 2000 -2100 dermatology patients per year, with allergy and otitis as special areas of interest. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated colleague to join this dynamic team.

We are looking for someone who

• Is board-certified (ECVD) as a Specialist in veterinary dermatology or has completed a residency in dermatology.
• Is quality-oriented and works according to on evidence-based medicine.
• Is willing to learn to speak and write Dutch.
• Has a good command of the English language.
• Is flexible, disciplined, straightforward and has good communication skills.
• Is open to training a dermatology resident.

We offer

• A challenging job in an open, professional and collegial working environment.
• The opportunity to be part of a large, modern and multidisciplinary medical centre for companion animals.
• A wide range of interesting dermatology cases that will offer the opportunity to develop your skills.
• A highly varied clientele, a large part of which has an international background.
• Excellent payment and working conditions.
• A job for 32 hours/week.

Interested?

If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch. To apply, please submit your CV via the apply button.

About AniCura

AniCura is one of Europe’s leading providers of high-quality veterinary care for companion animals. AniCura offers a wide range of high-quality medical services covering preventive and basic health care as well as advanced diagnostics, internal medicine, intensive care, surgery and orthopaedics. AniCura also provides rehabilitation, physiotherapy and dietary advice and offers selected pet food and care products. AniCura is present at over 500 European locations and creates peace of mind for pet owners through excellent access and patient safety. Every year, AniCura’s 12 000 employees attend to more than 3.6 million companion animal patients. AniCura is a trusted training and referral body.

AniCura’s ambition is to provide the highest medical quality available. Our work around medical quality development is extensive, and we invest in education, research, and equipment.

AniCura is part of Mars Petcare, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care and pet nutrition. Mars Petcare was founded more than 75 years ago and has long history of working with pet nutrition and veterinary care.

Mars Petcare is a leading veterinary care provider and includes the US-based companies Blue Pearl, VCA Hospitals, Pet Partners and Banfield. In 2018, Mars Petcare entered the European market through the acquisition of AniCura and the UK-based veterinary care company Linnaeus. In addition to veterinary care, Mars Petcare offers pet nutrition under more than 50 brands, including Royal Canin, Pedigree and Whiskas. The company is also active in innovation and technology for pets with for example genetic health screening, dog tracking technologies as well as a fund dedicated to drive innovation and disruption in pet care. Mars Petcare’s purpose is to create a better world for pets.

AniCura is proud to be a part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of veterinary practices and labs. Through our network of 2,500 veterinary clinics and hospitals in over 20 countries, we support more than 70,000 associates and make industry-leading pet care available to more than 25 million pets every year. Together, we can provide the highest standards in pet care and achieve our collective purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.