Overview
Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal with a surgical focus, based at Crescent Veterinary Clinic, Limerick. Salary up to €70,000 DOE. Relocation assistance available. A place to grow, learn, and belong in a team-driven practice.
What’s the Role?
This is a full-time position with a balanced mix of consults and surgical work. You’ll be hands-on with internal medicine cases, routine soft tissue surgeries, and general patient care. If you have a surgical interest, there is opportunity to develop this area further. A cardiology certificate holder is available for collaboration and mentoring.
* Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week)
* Weekends: 1 in 4 Saturday mornings
* OOH: 1 weeknight per week + 1 in 8 weekends
* Scope for surgical focus, if desired
Why Crescent Veterinary Clinic?
Work with a collaborative team that values mentorship, shared learning, and clinical excellence while supporting wellbeing and work-life balance. The team includes 6 experienced vets (including a cardiology certificate holder), 7 nurses, and strong support staff.
* Digital radiography
* Idexx in-house lab
* Ultrasound
* Dental suite
Who We’re Looking For
You are:
* A qualified VCI-registered Veterinary Surgeon (or eligible to register)
* Experience in Small Animal practice is essential
* Confident in routine consultations and soft tissue surgeries
* Comfortable working occasional sole charge
* A good communicator who values teamwork and professional integrity
* Open to continued learning—and possibly pursuing a surgical interest or certificate
Bonus: Surgical qualification or interest in gaining one is highly welcomed.
Benefits & Perks
* Salary up to €70,000 DOE
* Relocation assistance available
* Generous time off including full weekends off in your rota
* Protected OOH downtime
* Annual CPD allowance and support for certificates/diplomas
* VCI membership & VDS cover
* Life with IVC Evidensia benefits: annual pay reviews, CARE fund, discount programs, pension contributions, and more
Live and Work in Limerick
Limerick offers vibrant city life with natural beauty and easy access to Dublin, Galway, Cork, and the Wild Atlantic Way. Close to Shannon Airport for travel.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We’re inclusive by nature. Crescent Veterinary Clinic welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, including BAME, LGBTQIA+, and disabled communities. We are a Disability Confident Employer and can accommodate reasonable recruitment adjustments.
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