Mixed Animal Vet Surgeon

Prospect Health; Dundee; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Dundee is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join their supportive team, providing clinical care across equine, farm, and small animal disciplines. This role emphasizes collaboration and professional development, suitable for both experienced professionals and recent graduates. The position offers competitive salary and benefits including generous holiday and CPD allowance, all within a balanced work environment, and is located in a vibrant coastal city with excellent lifestyle opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

32 days' holiday plus birthday off

5 days' CPD with generous allowance

Support for further qualifications

Emphasis on work-life balance

Qualifications

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with interest in mixed practice.
• Experience with equine, farm, and small animal care is advantageous.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care across mixed practice disciplines.
• Work collaboratively within a dedicated team.
• Participate in the on-call rota ensuring wellbeing.

Skills

Mixed practice veterinary care

Team collaboration

Clinical expertise

Ability to manage varied caseloads

Education

Veterinary degree

Tools

Mobile digital X-ray

Ultrasound

Respiratory scope

Job description

Overview

Mixed Animal Vet Surgeon – Dundee, Scotland

An established, multi-site mixed veterinary practice primarily based in Dundee is looking to welcome a Veterinary Surgeon to join its experienced and supportive team. This role offers a genuinely varied caseload, combining equine, farm and small animal work within a progressive and well-structured environment.

The position is full-time and provides strong clinical support, making it suitable for experienced mixed vets as well as exceptional new or recent graduates with a genuine interest in mixed practice and a desire to develop skills across disciplines. You’ll work as part of a dedicated equine and farm team within a larger mixed practice, benefiting from close collaboration, mentoring and shared expertise.

The on-call rota is evenly shared and designed with wellbeing in mind, including protected rest time following nights, a weekly half day, and time off after weekend duties. Out-of-hours calls are supported by a phone service and lone worker safety systems.

The practice is well equipped to support high-quality mixed practice, with in-house laboratory facilities, equine stabling and stocks, and a comprehensive range of ambulatory and diagnostic equipment including mobile digital X-ray, ultrasound, respiratory scope and fertility testing tools. Visiting specialists are also available, allowing many cases to be managed in-house.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical veterinary care across mixed practice disciplines (equine, farm and small animal).

• Work as part of a collaborative team with mentoring and shared expertise.

• Participate in the on-call rota with focus on wellbeing and appropriate rest periods.

• Utilise in-house facilities and visiting specialists to manage a wide range of cases.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• 32 days' holiday plus your birthday off
• 5 days' CPD with a generous allowance
• Support and funding for further qualifications
• A collaborative, team-focused culture with protected breaks
• A genuine emphasis on worklife balance

The role is based in a coastal Scottish city with excellent transport links and affordable living, offering easy access to mountains, countryside and beaches, alongside a vibrant cultural and outdoor lifestyle. This opportunity would suit a vet keen to develop or maintain a true mixed caseload within a supportive, forward-thinking practice that values clinical excellence and quality of life.

For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

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