Mixed Veterinary Surgeon

purovets; Mullingar; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Mullingar is seeking a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon to join their dynamic team. This role offers a balanced mix of small and large animal care, competitive salary up to €65,000, excellent CPD support, and a supportive work environment. Candidates should be VCI registered with at least 2 years of experience, possessing skills in both small and large animal practices. A real commitment to teamwork and clinical excellence is essential.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to €65,000

22 days annual leave + birthday off

€1300 CPD allowance + 5 paid CPD days

Funding for further qualifications

VCI membership and VDS cover included

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ post-graduate experience required.
• Confident in first opinion and routine procedures for small animals.
• Competent in calving/sections and farm calls for large animals.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care to both small and large animals.
• Work in a supportive environment with a collaborative team.

Skills

Small animal skills

Large animal skills

Proactive approach

Collaborative attitude

Education

VCI Registered Veterinary Surgeon

Job description

Overview

Mixed Veterinary Surgeon – Mullingar

A fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, established mixed practice offering variety, support, and a great work-life balance.

Why this role stands out

• 80% small animal / 20% large animal – the perfect mix for variety and hands-on experience.
• Competitive salary up to €65,000 + attractive benefits package.
• Full-time hours 9am–6pm with a fair 1 in 4 weekend rota and 1 on-call per week.
• Excellent CPD support: €1300 allowance, 5 CPD days, plus funding for further qualifications.
• Supportive, friendly, and well-established team with strong collaboration across all roles.

About the Practice

This busy mixed practice in Mullingar is just 45 minutes from Dublin and easily accessible via public transport. The team consists of 4 full-time vets, 2 part-time vets, 4 veterinary nurses, and 3 support staff. They are proud of their cohesive, supportive culture where teamwork is at the heart of everything they do.

The Role

This is a truly mixed role with a varied caseload across small and large animals. You’ll gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment while contributing to a practice that values development, teamwork, and clinical excellence.

What We’re Looking For

• VCI Registered Veterinary Surgeon, eligible to work in Ireland.
• Small animal skills: confident in first opinion and routine procedures.
• Large animal skills: competent in calving/sections and farm calls.
• Minimum of 2 years’ post-graduate experience.
• A proactive, collaborative, and enthusiastic approach to veterinary medicine.

The Package

• Salary up to €65,000 DOE.
• 22 days annual leave + your birthday off.
• €1300 CPD allowance + 5 paid CPD days.
• Funding for further qualifications (Certificates, Diplomas, PhDs).
• VCI membership and VDS cover included.
• A genuinely supportive and welcoming work environment.

How to apply

For more information or a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail]

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Ref: JOB-55092