Equine Ambulatory Veterinarian - Co. Cork
Why Apply?
* Varied caseload including reproductive medicine, stud work, and general ambulatory care
* Fully equipped vehicle with access to modern diagnostic tools (digital x-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, in‑house blood analysers)
* Supportive, collaborative team with excellent reputation in the industry
* CPD supported, with VCI and VDS fees paid
* Competitive salary, on‑call rota with time off in lieu, and employee benefits
A progressive equine practice in Co. Cork is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Equine Veterinarian to join their dedicated team on a permanent, full‑time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to work within a well‑established, supportive, and forward‑thinking environment.
The Role
This position offers a diverse and rewarding caseload, with a strong emphasis on reproductive medicine, stud work, and seasonal breeding programmes, alongside a wide range of general equine ambulatory responsibilities. The role will suit someone with a passion for delivering high‑quality veterinary care and building strong client relationships. Someone with a keen interest in imaging and lameness is desired.
Key Responsibilities
* Routine and emergency ambulatory equine work for thoroughbred and sport‑horse clients
* Reproductive scanning and AI (fresh, chilled, and frozen)
* Foal and neonatal care, including emergency medicine
* Lameness examinations (nerve blocks, diagnostic imaging)
* Endoscopy and upper airway evaluations
* Pre‑purchase examinations, including full x‑ray sets
What’s on Offer
* A varied and stimulating caseload
* Modern diagnostic equipment: ultrasound, digital x‑ray, endoscopy, in‑house blood analysers
* Fully equipped vehicle provided
* CPD encouraged and supported, with VCI and VDS fees paid
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience
* Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional growth
* On‑call rota with time off in lieu and additional employee benefits
Requirements
* Degree in Veterinary Medicine and VCI registration (or eligibility)
* Minimum of 3 years’ equine experience, ideally with a background in reproduction/stud medicine
* Competence in ultrasonography, endoscopy, and digital radiography
* Ability to independently conduct lameness examinations
* Strong communication skills and a proactive, team‑oriented approach
* Full driving licence
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on 01904 570056 or email l.vasey@purovets.com.
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