Mixed Veterinary Surgeon - relocation allowance

purovets; Birmingham; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice is seeking a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon to join their dedicated team in Wexford, Ireland. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a supportive environment focused on work-life balance. The ideal candidate will provide care across a diverse caseload while enjoying numerous benefits including CPD funding, generous leave, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

22 days annual leave + birthday off

CPD funded

Gym membership for wellbeing

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Strong background in Large Animal care.
• Confident in routine operations and TB testing.
• Experience in Small Animal medicine is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical and surgical care to animals.
• Diagnose and treat a variety of illnesses.
• Perform emergency surgeries and maintain patient records.

Skills

Compassionate attitude towards animals

Excellent communication skills

Team-oriented approach

Education

Qualified Veterinary Surgeon

Registered with the Veterinary Council of Ireland

Job 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 [e-mail]. You're also welcome to give Hanna a call on [phone] 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