Independent Small Animal Vet - Clinical Autonomy & Growth

Inspiring Vet Care; Antrim; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

6.6 weeks’ holiday

Cycle to Work

Reduced-cost veterinary care for your‑

Job summary

Hollygate Veterinary Clinic in Belfast is seeking a confident Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our established team. This role offers clinical autonomy with support from Clinical Directors and a network of experienced colleagues, while maintaining close client relationships and ongoing patient care.

The position is available as full-time or part-time with flexible hours, and provides real ownership of cases within a collaborative practice culture.

Qualifications

• RCVS registered veterinary surgeon required.
• Able to manage a varied first‑opinion caseload with independence.
• Strong client communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality GP veterinary care with clinical autonomy.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and patients from presentation to resolution.
• Own and progress cases, develop treatment plans and ensure continuity of care.

Skills

RCVS registered

First opinion caseload

Clinical independence

Education

BVMS/BVS or equivalent

Tools

Ultrasound

Dental radiography

Job description

Hollygate Veterinary Clinic in Belfast is seeking a confident Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our established team. This role offers clinical autonomy with support from Clinical Directors and a network of experienced colleagues, while maintaining close client relationships and ongoing patient care.

The position is available as full-time or part-time with flexible hours, and provides real ownership of cases within a collaborative practice culture.