Description
Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon - Co Westmeath
• Exciting new role in a friendly fast paced practice: Varied and fulfilling role within a busy practice that offers genuine work-life balance – no on-call required!
• Career growth and development: Join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported and collaboration and continuous learning are valued
• Market Leading salary and benefits package
• Full time role with Saturdays on a rota and no OOH!
Are you a confident and capable small animal vet ready to thrive in a friendly, fast-paced environment where your skills are appreciated and your professional growth is supported?
This hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their close-knit team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a varied and rewarding role in a dynamic, well-established practice that prioritises genuine work-life balance, with no on-call duties required.
About the Role
You'll be joining a first-opinion small animal practice where teamwork, continuity of care, and clear client communication are at the heart of everything they do.
Your key responsibilities will include:
• Delivering high-quality veterinary care in consultations, surgery, and diagnostics
• Performing routine and non-routine procedures with confidence and care
• Building lasting relationships with clients through effective communication and trust
• Collaborating with a small, supportive team to manage daily clinical responsibilities
About You
You’re a proactive and compassionate vet who enjoys the pace of general practice, values collaboration, and takes pride in delivering excellent patient care.
You will need to:
• Be VCI-registered and eligible to work in Ireland
• Have at least 12 months' experience in a small animal first-opinion setting
• Be confident in routine surgeries, medical case management, and client consultations
• Enjoy working as part of a communicative, supportive team
Why Join?
• Great location – Situated in vibrant city, with excellent public transport links and just a short walk from the clinic
• Supportive team – Work alongside a second vet, a dedicated veterinary nurse, an animal care assistant, and a practice manager
• Diverse caseload – No two days are the same, offering plenty of clinical variety and professional engagement
• No on-call – Enjoy your time off with a truly balanced schedule
• Collaborative culture – The team value learning, teamwork, and support in all aspects of the practice
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive:
22 days Annual Leave
Birthday Leave (paid day off on your birthday)
Cycle to Work Scheme
Company Sick Pay
€1300 annual CPD allowance with 5 days paid CPD days pro rata
Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue
Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical
VCI membership paid
VDS cover paid
Annual Pay Reviews
Employer Pension Contributions
Plus much more…
To hear more about this fantastic opportunity, or a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on 01904 570056 or send your up to date CV to l.vasey@purovets.com
To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com
And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.
Ref : JOB-53833
