Mixed Veterinary Surgeon Tipperary (January to June Contract)
Salary: 4,500 - 5,000/month
Contract: Approx months
Start Date: January 2026
The Vet Office is managing the recruitment process for a mixed veterinary surgeon to join a friendly and experienced practice located in Tipperary for a temporary contract from January to June 2026.
About the Clinic
The clinic operates with a small, close-knit team composed of:
* A veterinarian with 25 years of experience
* A veterinarian with 7 years of experience
* A veterinary nurse
* A receptionist
The Role
The position requires a fully fledged mixed veterinary surgeon capable of working independently across the usual duties of mixed practice. This is not a shadowing role or a new-graduate position.
Key responsibilities include:
* Farm visits and large animal work
* Small animal consultations
* Small animal surgeries performed independently, except in specific cases requiring assistance
During spring, the caseload is typically 60% large animal and 40% small animal. The distribution can be slightly adjusted depending on the candidates strengths and preferences, as the other veterinarian on the team is flexible with his own LA/SA balance.
Team & Support
While independent work is expected, support is always available from the team. The clinic maintains a friendly atmosphere where collaboration and communication are highly valued.
Requirements
* VCI registered and being currently living in Ireland.
* Experience and confidence in mixed practice
* Ability to work independently across LA and SA
* Strong communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented attitude
Conditions
* Salary: 4,5005,000/month
* Contract: 4 to 6 months
* Start Date: January 2026
* Location: Tipperary
* Workload: Mixed role (approx. 60% LA / 40% SA)
Send your CV to REF: Temporary Mixed Vet