Role
Start Date: October 2025
Salary up to €60,000 DOE
Looking for a veterinary role where balance, growth, and great teamwork come together? At Raheny Vets, we offer more than just a job – we offer a place where you can thrive.
The Role
We’re seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join our dedicated hospital team. This role offers variety and flexibility, with the opportunity to shape your caseload to suit your interests and experience.
39 hours (5 days) per week, weekends shared on rotation
Flexible shifts support childcare and other commitments
No out-of-hours or on-call
Balanced rota with protected time off
Duties include consultations, medical workups, routine surgery, and inpatient care
Role can be tailored towards your interests (internal medicine, dentistry, ophthalmology, etc.)
Full funding provided for further studies – certificates, diplomas, or PhDs
Junior vets are encouraged to apply – support and training provided for the right candidate
About Us
Raheny Veterinary Hospital has been part of the local community for generations. Trusted by pet owners and known for our approachable, compassionate care, we’ve built lasting bonds with families across North Dublin.
Our modern hospital is fully equipped with everything you’d expect – two operating theatres, in-house lab, digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, dental suite with dental X-ray, ECG, blood pressure monitoring, and laparoscopic kit. We also provide 24-hour emergency cover, ensuring continuity of care when it’s needed most.
What truly sets us apart is our people. With 8 Vets, 7 Nurses, 2 Animal Care Assistants, and 9 support staff, we’re a close-knit, supportive team that genuinely enjoys working together. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do – everyone plays their part in ensuring our patients get the best care possible.
What We’re Looking For
Registered (or eligible to register) with the Veterinary Council of Ireland by October 2025
Strong communicator and team player
Passion for delivering excellent patient care and thorough case workups
Able to work independently, but also thrive in a collaborative hospital setting
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:
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
€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
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)
Bring your skills, passion, and ambition – and we’ll give you the support, balance, and opportunities to make your career everything you want it to be.
Raheny Veterinary Hospital – where your career, wellbeing, and future matter as much as the care you give.
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