Autonomous Vet Surgeon with Path to Clinical Director

IVC Evidensia; Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced annual leave

Birthday leave

Cycle to work scheme

Employee assistance programme

Pension contributions

Free flu vaccinations

Discounted veterinary fees

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Cherrywood Vets & Beechwood Vets in South Dublin is seeking a Lead Veterinary Surgeon / Clinical Director to join two well-established small animal practices. The role offers autonomy, flexible clinical leadership, and a clear pathway into a Clinical Director position while remaining closely connected to day-to-day practice life.

You’ll build strong client relationships, lead a supportive team, and shape clinical direction with senior colleagues.

Qualifications

• VCI-registered Veterinary Surgeon with small animal experience.
• Strong client communication and relationship-building.
• Experience leading clinical teams or services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical team across two practices.
• Deliver high-quality veterinary care and case management.
• Develop and implement clinical pathways and best practices.
• Mentor and support junior veterinarians and nurses.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Client relationships

Team collaboration

Autonomy

Education

VCI-registered Veterinary Surgeon

Tools

Ultrasound

Digital radiography

Job description

Cherrywood Vets & Beechwood Vets in South Dublin is seeking a Lead Veterinary Surgeon / Clinical Director to join two well-established small animal practices. The role offers autonomy, flexible clinical leadership, and a clear pathway into a Clinical Director position while remaining closely connected to day-to-day practice life.

You’ll build strong client relationships, lead a supportive team, and shape clinical direction with senior colleagues.