We have an exciting opening for a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon in West Meath to join an amazing team!
Full-time, permanent position for a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon
Rota:
40-50 hours / 4.5-5.5 days per week
Shift patterns are typically 9am-6:30pm Mon-Friday, Saturday 8:30am-4pm. Within these, one shift of 9am-2pm per week plus every second Friday 12pm finish
1 weekend in 4 during peak season, 1 weekend in 8 during off peak season
The Practice:
They are a truly mixed practice, catering to roughly 60% SA, 20% LA and 20% Equine. They have all the usual equipment that you would expect including digital x-ray, state-of-the-art blood analysers, ultrasound, dental facilities, gaseous anaesthesia, equine x-ray facilities, large animal surgery, stocks, stables, and calf pens.
Their well-established team comprises of 5 Veterinarians, 2 Veterinary Nurses, and a team of 5 support staff. Across the team they have a wealth of experience so there is a good support both surgically and medically – all of them are willing to help one another.
The hospital is located in Athlone which is in the very centre of Ireland. An 1 hour from both Dublin and Galway with plenty of public transport passing through their busy town daily. Athlone is a bustling market town with a plethora of cafes, pubs, and restaurants to suit all tastes and we are surrounded by beautiful countryside and waterways.
What we need from you
VCI Registration
Experience preferred but not essential
New graduates welcome, training will be provided
Valid Irish drivers license
Benefits:
Salary is €40,000-€55,000 commensurate with experience level
22 days Annual Leave
Paid Maternity Leave Paid Paternity Leave
Company Sick Pay
€1300 annual CPD allowance with 5 days paid CPD days pro rata
Funding of any Certificates
Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical
VCI membership paid
VDS cover paid
Annual Pay Reviews
Discounted Veterinary Fees
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 02887658068.
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