Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon – Ireland

EU VETS ONLY – No visa sponsorship available

The Vet Office is currently recruiting experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeons to join a number of well-established veterinary hospitals and practices across Ireland.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced veterinarians looking to further their careers in modern, well-equipped practices with supportive teams and excellent professional development opportunities.

What we are looking for

Minimum 3 years of experience in small animal practice.

Proven experience performing soft tissue surgery independently (essential).

Confident in managing medical consultations and routine clinical cases.

Veterinary Degree recognised within the European Union.

Cambridge C1 Certificate or IELTS (mandatory for registration with the Veterinary Council of Ireland).

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Full driving licence is desirable.

What is on offer

• Salary: €50,000 – €100,000 per year, depending on experience and responsibilities.
• Permanent full-time contract.
• Payment of Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) registration fees.
• Professional indemnity insurance fully paid.
• Generous CPD allowance and ongoing professional development.
• Modern, fully equipped veterinary hospitals and clinics.
• Supportive and experienced veterinary teams.
• Accommodation assistance (depending on the practice).
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (depending on the practice).
• Genuine career progression opportunities.
• Full relocation support to Ireland.

Your responsibilities

Depending on the practice, your duties may include:

• Small animal consultations.
• Soft tissue surgery.
• Medical case work-up and treatment.
• Diagnostic investigations.
• Patient hospitalisation and case management.
• Preventive healthcare.
• Working alongside experienced colleagues and specialists where applicable.
• Participation in out-of-hours or emergency rota (practice dependent).

Why Ireland?

Ireland offers some of the best career opportunities for veterinary surgeons in Europe, with competitive salaries, excellent work-life balance, continuous professional development and the chance to work in modern, progressive veterinary practices equipped with the latest technology.

Interested?

Please send your CV in English to [email protected] quoting the reference:

REF: Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon – Ireland