Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal (Soft Tissue Surgery)
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Veterinary Practitioner
Soft Tissue Surgeon / Surgically Focused Clinician
Beaufield Veterinary Centre, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Part‑time (fully flexible) | Full‑time considered
€35 per hour DOE | Relocation Allowance up to €5,000
Role Overview
This is a predominantly surgical position with some minor consulting and case management. You'll handle routine, non‑routine and emergency soft tissue procedures, with the option to incorporate dentals or additional caseloads depending on your interests.
Key Features
Fully flexible weekly hours
Earliest start 8:30 am, latest finish 7 pm
No OOH or on‑call
1 in 4 Saturday mornings (10:30 am–1:30 pm)
Excellent equipment: digital X‑ray, dental X‑ray, ultrasound, in‑house lab
Supportive team dynamic – surgery is genuinely valued here
Location
Celbridge, Co. Kildare – just 30 minutes from Dublin in a scenic, friendly town with cafes, river walks, great schools and excellent transport links.
Qualifications
VCI registered veterinary surgeon
Strong soft tissue surgical competence essential
Not suitable for new graduates
Certificate holders or those wishing to pursue one strongly encouraged – full funding provided
Confident, collaborative, and proactive
Benefits
We invest in your long‑term success and wellbeing. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Work‑Life Balance & Employee Wellbeing
22 days annual leave
Birthday leave
Paid maternity, paternity and adoptive leave packages
Cycle to Work scheme
Company sick pay & bereavement leave
Access to EAP & wellbeing centre
Structured rota tailored to your life
Career Development
€1,300 annual CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave (pro‑rated)
Full funding for any certificates, diplomas or 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)
Salary & Hours
€0 – €55,000 a yearUp to €35 per hour DOE
Application
Apply today and build the surgical career you’ve been looking for.
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