Mixed Veterinary Surgeon

Location Mullingar
Discipline: Veterinary Surgeons, Mixed Vet (Small and Large), Mixed Vet (Small, Large and Equine)
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to €60k
Contact name: Sophie Gould

Contact email: sophie-paige@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 1436
Published: 1 day ago

Exciting Opportunity for a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon

Are you a VCI-registered Veterinary Surgeon looking for a dynamic, mixed practice role in the heart of Ireland? A busy, friendly team is seeking a Mixed Vet to join.

About the Practice

This well-established mixed practice is located in Mullingar, just 45 minutes from Dublin. The area offers a vibrant community with plenty of cafes, restaurants, and pubs, as well as outdoor activities like cycling, water sports, and walking trails.

The team consists of 4 full-time vets, 2 part-time vets, 4 veterinary nurses, and 3 support staff who pride themselves on their collaborative approach and strong team dynamic.

The Role

  • Position: Full-time, Mixed Veterinary Surgeon (Maternity Cover)
  • Caseload:
  • 70% Small Animal: Routine surgery, diagnostics, and general first opinion care
  • 30% Large Animal: Farm calls, calving/sections (no TB testing)
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9am–6pm
  • OOH: 1 night per week and 1 in 4 weekends
  • Salary: Up to €60,000, DOE
  • Start Date: December 2024
  • Career Development: Generous CPD allowance

    What’s in It for You?

    • Competitive salary package
    • Enhanced annual leave, including birthday leave
    • CPD funding and VCI/VDS memberships covered
    • Paid maternity/paternity leave and sick pay
    • Employee wellbeing programs
    • Discounts and cashback through employee benefits schemes

    Who We’re Looking For

    We’re seeking a confident VCI-registered vet with a mix of small and large animal skills.

    • Small Animal: Competent in routine surgeries (e.g., spays, castrations, lump removals)
    • Large Animal: Proficient in calving and sections

    If you’re ready to take on a new challenge in a supportive and engaging environment, get in touch to learn more!

    Apply today by sending a CV to Sophie via sophie@lloydandcowan.com

    For a confidential discussion about our opportunities call Sophie on 07519119233 or email a CV to sophie@lloydandcowan.com

    If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us on 028 8744 0649.

    If you know someone else who may be interested, why not pass this advert on to them. If we successfully place someone, you've referred to us; we'll give you £200 in high street vouchers as a way of saying thank you.

    All applications will be treated in the STRICTEST CONFIDENCE.