Exotics Veterinary Surgeon – Dublin, Ireland (Relocation Opportunities)
An exciting opportunity has become available for an Exotics Veterinary Surgeon to lead the exotics team at a well-established independent practice based in Dublin. This role is perfect for a qualified exotics certificate holder looking to take the next step in their career, working in a practice where 20% of the patient base is exotic animals.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will step into the position of Exotics Team Lead, where they will work with a dedicated and skilled group of exotics professionals, including two certified exotics vets and two vets currently in training. The position offers flexibility, with a minimum of 30 hours per week and the option to work with small animals (cats and dogs) if desired.
The ideal candidate will have at least two years of exotics experience with a strong background in surgeries involving exotic animals such as reptiles, birds, and small mammals. You will play a key role in handling a wide range of complex cases while enjoying the support of an exotics-trained nursing team.
What is on Offer:
Independent Practice: As an independent clinic, the practice offers a personalized approach to both patient care and team development, fostering a supportive and enjoyable working environment.
Expert Team: Work alongside experienced and passionate vets and nurses who specialize in exotics.
Career Progression: Continuous professional development is actively encouraged and funded, with clear pathways to advance into senior roles for the right individual.
Balanced Work-Life: Enjoy a positive work culture with no out-of-hours work and flexibility in working hours.
Benefits:
Competitive Salary: €55,000 - €75,000 (based on a 40-hour week), depending on experience.
Comprehensive Package: Including paid CPD, VCI membership, uniforms, staff discounts on pet care, and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Relocation and Visa Support: For international candidates, full support with visas and relocation is available to help you settle into Dublin smoothly.
Ideal Candidate:
Must hold an Exotics Certificate and have a minimum of 2 years of experience working with exotic animals, particularly in surgeries.
Should be driven by a passion for exotics and interested in taking on a leadership role within a supportive and collaborative team.
Enthusiastic about continuing their professional development and contributing to the growth of the practice.
Location:
The practice is located in a prime area of Dublin, just off the M50, making it easily accessible by public transport and with ample parking available. Dublin offers a rich cultural experience and a vibrant community, making it an ideal city for both career growth and an excellent quality of life.
If you are a passionate exotics veterinary surgeon looking to join a team of like minded vets and nurses - Get in touch with Sophie for more details.