Tullamore Pet Hospital
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent - Part-Time & Flexible options available
Salary: Up to €70,000 commensurate with experience
Relocation Allowance: Up to €5,000
Robust Benefits Package Included
Are you an experienced veterinary surgeon looking for a permanent position in a supportive and progressive hospital environment? Tullamore Pet Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our close-knit professional, clinical team. We're seeking a confident, skilled clinician to bring their expertise to a team committed to excellence in patient care.
This is a 5-day per week role (with 1 in 4 Saturdays), including participation in a shared on call rota (just 1 night per week), offering a varied and rewarding caseload across consultations, surgery, inpatient care, and emergency cases. As part of our clinical team, you'll also have the opportunity to shape clinical standards, mentor junior team members, and explore career progression pathways, including clinical leadership roles if desired.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality clinical across consultations, surgical procedures and case management
* Perform advanced diagnostic assessments and detailed treatment planning
* Conduct routine small animal surgeries and dentistry procedures
* Manage inpatients, emergencies, and intensive care cases with clinical confidence
* Work both independently (including sole charge) and collaboratively within our experienced veterinary team
* Engage with and support team development and evidence-based clinical practices
* Take advantage of our CARE fund to go above and beyond for patients when needed
What We're Looking For
* VCI registered veterinary surgeon, fully eligible to work in Ireland
* Minimum of 4 years' clinical experience in small animal practice
* Competence in small animal surgery, diagnostics, and emergency medicine
* Strong communication and leadership qualities; comfortable supporting less experienced vets
* Desire for clinical progression - whether it's developing special interests or pursuing a Certificate, Diploma or PhD (all fully funded)
* Confidence with sole charge and complex case management
* Interest in mentoring, quality improvement, or leadership development welcomed
Why Join Tullamore Pet Hospital?
What truly sets us apart is our people. We're a friendly, down-to-earth, and collaborative team that enjoys working together - and laughing together. We offer a genuinely supportive working environment where your ideas and experience will be valued. If you're a passionate veterinary professional looking for the chance to make a real impact-not only in the day-to-day running of a busy clinic but also in shaping its future-this is the perfect next step in your career.
Comprehensive Benefits Package (subject To Pro-rata)
We believe in investing in our people. In addition to a competitive salary and a long-term, stable role, you'll benefit from:
Work Life Balance& Employee Wellbeing
* 6.4 weeks annual leave, inclusive on bank holidays
* Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
* Paid maternity, paternity, and adoptive leave packages
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Company Sick Pay & Bereavement Leave
* Access to EAP & Wellbeing Centre
* Structured 5- day week with shared on-call duty
Career Development
* €1300 annual CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave
* Full funding for any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD's you may want to pursue
* Opportunities for clinical and leadership progression
* VCI and VDS memberships fully covered
* Dedicated CARE fund - €1,100 annually to support exceptional cases
Additional Benefits
* Annual Pay Reviews
* Employer Pension Contributions
* Discounted Veterinary Fees across the IVC Evidensia network
* Free Flu Vaccinations
* Access to "Pawesome" Benefits - retail and lifestyle discount platform
* Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQ+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurses Committee, Clinical Board and many more)
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're a seasoned clinician, ready to advance your career in a hospital that values your skills, supports your ambitions, and prioritises balance and wellbeing, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to be part of Tullamore Pet Hospital - shaping the future of veterinary care in the heart of the midlands. #J-18808-Ljbffr