Autonomous Small Animal Vet — Balanced, Supportive Practice

IVC Evidensia UK; Ballyshannon; On-site; EUR 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days annual leave

Birthday leave

Cycle to work scheme

EAP & Wellbeing Centre

Company pension

Free flu inoculations

Discounted veterinary fees

Professional development funding

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Old Church Vets in Co Donegal is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon for a busy small animal practice. This role offers ownership of cases within a supportive team and a well-equipped clinic, with a strong emphasis on work‑life balance and professional development.

You will split your time between consulting and surgery, handling a varied caseload while benefiting from in-house facilities and a collaborative environment. A confident, VCI-registered vet with a proactive approach will thrive here.

Qualifications

• VCI registration or eligibility to practice in Ireland
• Experience in small animal veterinary care
• Strong clinical decision making and case management skills

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality consulting, surgical procedures, and case work-ups with the ability to manage cases from presentation through to outcome.
• Occasional sole-charge duties while working within a collaborative team.
• Follow cases end-to-end to build clinical depth and confidence.

Job description

Old Church Vets in Co Donegal is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon for a busy small animal practice. This role offers ownership of cases within a supportive team and a well-equipped clinic, with a strong emphasis on work‑life balance and professional development.

You will split your time between consulting and surgery, handling a varied caseload while benefiting from in-house facilities and a collaborative environment. A confident, VCI-registered vet with a proactive approach will thrive here.