Join to apply for the Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal role at Vet Record Careers4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal role at Vet Record CareersVeterinary Surgeon - Full-Time, PermanentThe Well Pet Hospital, SligoSalary: Up to €70,000 commensurate with experienceRelocation Allowance: Up to €5,000Robust Benefits PackageIncludedAre you an experienced veterinary surgeon looking for a permanent position in a supportive and progressive hospital environment? Join The Well Pet Hospital, a leading small animal veterinary hospital in Sligo, as a member of our 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, including participation in a shared weekend and on-call rota, 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 ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality clinical across consultations, surgical procedures and case managementPerform advanced diagnostic assessments and detailed treatment planningConduct routine small animal surgeries and dentistry proceduresManage inpatients, emergencies, and intensive care cases with clinical confidenceWork both independently (including sole charge) and collaboratively within our experienced veterinary teamEngage with and support team development and evidence-based clinical practicesTake advantage of our CARE fund to go above and beyond for patients when neededWhat We're Looking ForVCI registered veterinary surgeon, fully eligible to work in IrelandMinimum of 4 years' clinical experience in small animal practiceCompetence in small animal surgery, diagnostics, and emergency medicineStrong communication and leadership qualities; comfortable supporting less experienced vetsDesire 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 managementInterest in mentoring, quality improvement, or leadership development welcomedWhy Join The Well Pet Team?At The Well Pet Hospital, we are a dedicated small animal only hospital in Sligo, committed to compassionate, comprehensive care. Our modern facilities include separate dog and cat wards, multiple consultation rooms (including nurse-led consultations), and advanced diagnostic equipment such as ultrasound, digital x-ray, in-house laboratory, and dentistry. Our experienced and welcoming team of 5 vets, 5 nurses and 3 support staff includes clinicians with certifications in dermatology and western herbal medicine.We value clinical excellence, but we believe your career should work for your life - not the other way around. That's why we offer full-time, permanent hours over a structured 5-day week, with a shared weekend/on-call rota, ensuring both clinical variety and work-life balance.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 Wellbeing6.4 weeks annual leave, inclusive on bank holidaysAdditional holiday entitlement for your birthdayPaid maternity, paternity, and adoptive leave packagesCycle to Work SchemeCompany Sick Pay & Bereavement LeaveAccess to EAP & Wellbeing CentreStructured 5- day week with shared on-call dutyCareer Development€1300 annual CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leaveFull funding for any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD's you may want to pursueOpportunities for clinical and leadership progressionVCI and VDS memberships fully coveredDedicated CARE fund - €1,100 annually to support exceptional casesAdditional BenefitsAnnual Pay ReviewsEmployer Pension ContributionsDiscounted Veterinary Fees across the IVC Evidensia networkFree Flu VaccinationsAccess to "Pawesome" Benefits - retail and lifestyle discount platformOpportunity 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 The Well Pet Hospital - shaping the future of veterinary care in the heart of Sligo.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesVeterinaryReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Vet Record Careers by 2xGet notified about new Veterinary Surgeon jobs in Carraroe, County Galway, Ireland.Carraroe, County Galway, Ireland 5 days agoExciting Weekend Opportunity for a Vet in Galway, IrelandGalway, County Galway, Ireland 2 weeks agoGalway, County Galway, Ireland 5 days agoGalway, County Galway, Ireland 1 week agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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