Veterinary Surgeon

Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal - Consult Only

Raheny Veterinary Hospital, Dublin

Full-Time, Part-Time, Flexible options

Salary up to €65,000 FTE DOE

Join Our Team as a Consult-Only Veterinary Surgeon – Internal Medicine Focus

Raheny Veterinary Hospital, a trusted pillar of North Dublin veterinary care for over 30 years, is excited to invite an experienced, confident Veterinary Surgeon to join our innovative team in a unique Consult Only position. This role is tailor-made for a clinician with a strong interest or specialty in internal medicine who wants to focus purely on high-quality consultative care.

About Us

At Raheny Veterinary Hospital, our philosophy of "Healthy Animals, Happy Owners" drives everything we do. We believe in compassionate, expert care supported by a collaborative and highly skilled team. Our hospital boasts state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment, providing a professional environment where clinical excellence thrives.

The Role: Consult Only Veterinary Surgeon

This exciting new role offers you the opportunity to focus exclusively on internal medicine consultations, diagnostic assessments, and detailed treatment planning. You will:

- Provide expert clinical advice and guidance on complex cases, collaborating closely with our surgical and emergency teams.
- Build strong, trusted relationships with clients and referring vets.
- Work without the demands of surgery or out-of-hours/on-call shifts, allowing you to focus on clinical reasoning and patient management.
- Develop frameworks and protocols to enhance our internal medicine services and elevate clinical standards.
- Have access to cutting-edge diagnostic tools including ultrasound, advanced imaging, and laboratory services.

Why This Role is Perfect for You

- You are a confident clinician with several years' experience in small animal practice, ideally with a special interest or formal qualification in internal medicine, diagnostic imaging or a related discipline.
- You thrive in a consultative role, enjoy complex case management, and want to make a meaningful difference through thorough diagnostics and treatment plans.
- You value a flexible working arrangement that supports your work-life balance and professional growth.
- You want to work within a friendly, supportive hospital culture committed to clinical excellence.

What We Offer

- Competitive salary up to €65,000 FTE, dependent on experience.
- Flexible full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Supportive, inclusive team environment.
- Access to advanced diagnostic and surgical facilities.
- Opportunities for continuing professional development, including full funding for Certificates, Diplomas or special interest training.
- No out-of-hours or on-call duty responsibilities.

Who We're Looking For

- VCI registered veterinary surgeon, fully eligible to work in Ireland.
- Minimum 3 years post-graduate clinical experience, with a focus or interest in internal medicine/diagnostic imaging preferred.
- Strong communication skills with clients and team members.
- Demonstrated clinical confidence in managing complex cases.
- Passionate about developing internal medicine services and working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

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

Additional Benefits

- 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)

Join Us and Shape the Future of Veterinary Care in North Dublin

If you are a motivated, experienced veterinary surgeon looking for a specialist consultative role with flexibility and strong team support, we would love to hear from you. Become a key player in our evolving hospital and help us continue to deliver compassionate, cutting-edge care to our community.

Apply today by sending your CV and cover letter to careersinireland@ivcevidensia.com

Raheny Veterinary Hospital – where your clinical expertise meets meaningful impact.

Raheny Veterinary Hospital

At 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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