Are you looking to grow your skills, work with a passionate team, and experience the true variety of mixed practice in a beautiful setting? We’re looking for a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon to join us at Lakeside Veterinary Centre, where your professional development and clinical experience will truly flourish.This is a genuinely mixed role, offering a well-balanced caseload of both Small Animal and Large Animal work. You’ll be based in a modern, purpose-built facility right on the scenic north shore of Loughrea Lake, just 45 minutes from Galway and two hours from Dublin.Grow with Support, Learn from ExpertsYou’ll be joining a friendly and collaborative team, including certificate holders in Internal Medicine and Surgery who are always happy to share their knowledge. Whether you’re looking to deepen your existing experience or explore new areas of practice, this is a place where learning is part of everyday life.Our dedicated support team ensures the smooth running of the practice, allowing you to focus on clinical care, while our fantastic nursing team works alongside you to provide the highest level of service to our patients.Our facilities include:3 consultation rooms2 small animal surgical theatresLarge prep areaSeparate large animal examination and surgical unitWe take pride in offering excellent standards of care – for our patients, clients, and colleagues alike.Find Your PurposeFull-time (40 hrs/5 days per week) – flexible part-time options can be discussed12-month Fixed Term ContractSalary up to €61,000, depending on experienceOn-call shared equally: 1 weekday per week and 1.5 weekends in a 5-week cyclePractice van provided for farm visitsYour day-to-day responsibilities will be diverse and fulfilling, including:Large animal farm visitsTB testingSmall animal consultationsRoutine and non-routine surgeriesAre You the Right Fit?We’re looking for a vet who is ready to take the next step in their career – whether that means refining your existing skills or learning from our experienced team.Requirements:Must be VCI registered and eligible to work in Ireland without sponsorshipRelevant veterinary experience preferred (we welcome applications from all levels)Good communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work sole charge during on-call shiftsValid driver’s licenceWhat We Offer – Comprehensive Benefits (Pro Rata)We believe a great practice starts with great people – and we’re proud to support you in and out of work:22 days annual leave plus paid birthday leavePaid maternity and paternity leave packagesWell-structured shared out-of-hours rota with protected time offCycle to Work SchemeFull access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Wellbeing CentrePaid bereavement leave and company sick payFree annual flu vaccinationsProfessional Development & Career Growth€1,300 annual CPD allowance and 5 paid CPD days (pro rata)Support for further qualifications such as certificates, diplomas, or PhDsOpportunities for clinical and non-clinical career progressionProfessional membership fees covered – VCI and VDSAnnual salary reviewsDedicated CARE fund of €1,100 per Vet annually to support patient care (T&Cs apply)Pawesome Benefits program offering discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailersEmployer pension contributionsDiscounted veterinary fees across the IVC Evidensia networkOpportunities to join company initiatives including LGBTQ+ groups, Wellbeing Champions, Nurses Committee, and Clinical BoardA Practice That Welcomes EveryoneLakeside is an inclusive employer and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including BAME and LGBTQIA+ communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities or long-term health conditions and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.If you’re a veterinary surgeon looking for a role that offers clinical variety, meaningful mentorship, and space to grow, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary journey with Lakeside.Lakeside Veterinary CentreDublin Road, Loughrea, Loughrea, H62 WT47, IrelandAt IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.Any questions before applying?Speak to Shonagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.
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