Description
Job Title: Mixed Veterinary Surgeon
Location: Wexford, Ireland
Job Description:
- Full-time, Permanent
- Salary €50-65k depending on experience
- Diverse caseload - 60% LA/40% SA
- Shared OOH rota - 1:4 weekends
- Work-life balance in focus
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative environment
- 22 days holiday + 5 paid CPD days
- Relocation allowance
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a background in Large Animals to join a dynamic and supportive team in Wexford. The ideal candidate will have a passion for both small and large animal practice, providing comprehensive veterinary care to a diverse client base. The role requires a compassionate, skilled, and motivated individual who is eager to contribute to the well-being of animals and the success of our practice.
The modern, purpose-built facility is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including on-site digital x-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, and a fully equipped laboratory, enabling you to offer top-quality care for the patients. The practice consists of 8 experienced veterinarians, 4 skilled nurses, and 6 friendly support staff, all passionate about delivering compassionate and expert care - including a team member with a certificate in cardiology ultrasound.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care to both small and large animals.
- Diagnose and treat illnesses in a variety of animal species.
- Perform routine and emergency surgeries.
- Advise clients on animal care, nutrition, and general health practices.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
Requirements:
- Qualified and experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a strong background in Large Animal (LA) care.
- Must be registered with the Veterinary Council of Ireland and certified to carry out TB testing.
- Confident and competent in performing routine calls, TB testing, and carrying out routine operations.
- Experience in SA medicine and surgery is preferable.
- Ability to work in a busy mixed practice, balancing a diverse caseload.
- A proactive, team-oriented approach with a passion for providing high-quality care.
- Must be able to share on-call and weekend duties as part of the 1 in 4 rota.
- A compassionate attitude towards animals and clients alike.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to work on a rotating on-call schedule.
Benefits:
- VCI and VDC paid
- Competitive salary
- CPD funded - plus 5 paid CPD days
- 22 Days Annual Leave + your birthday off
- Sick pay
- Focus on employee Wellbeing - gym membership
- Parental and bereavement leave
- Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical
- Employee discount - including free flu Inoculations
- Pension scheme
How to Apply:
Is this role something for you? To be considered, please apply directly, or send your CV to [email protected]. You're also welcome to give Hanna a call on +441904 570056 for a confidential chat!
If this role isn't for you but you know someone else who might be interested, please feel free to pass on our details! We offer €300 for every successful referral! *Terms and conditions apply!
To view all vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/
Job reference: JOB-52680/HB