Veterinary Surgeon - Cork

Experienced Veterinary Surgeon

Location: Cork
Salary: Pro Rata (Dependent on Experience)
Role Type: Part-time 20 hours per week (flexible)

An established veterinary hospital in Cork is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join its skilled and supportive team. With over 40 years of trusted service in animal healthcare and a reputation for compassionate community-focused care this clinic offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated vet to thrive in a collaborative environment.

The hospital operates to a high standard of veterinary medicine equipped with advanced surgical diagnostic and medical facilities. Within the team are highly experienced vets and nurses including certificate holders across a range of specialties such as Diagnostic Imaging Ophthalmology Dermatology Endoscopy ECC and Anaesthesia.

The ideal candidate will be a Veterinary Surgeon with at least two years experience a strong interest in small animal practice and a commitment to providing the highest level of care. They will be a team player who is motivated diligent and client-focused. Continuous professional development is actively encouraged and supported with opportunities for further education and specialist training.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose treat and care for patients in line with the standards of the Veterinary Council of Ireland.
• Manage a wide range of cases and perform surgical procedures with confidence and precision.

• Maintain accurate medical records and prescribe medications safely.

• Provide clear empathetic communication with clients regarding diagnostics treatment options and care plans.

• Ensure an excellent client experience across all interactions.

• Promote preventative healthcare plans and insurance to support optimal patient wellbeing.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to deliver consistent compassionate veterinary care.
• Participate in staff training and contribute to maintaining best practice standards.
• Carry out administrative tasks including referral letters laboratory submissions vaccination records passports and insurance forms.
• Adhere to professional conduct guidelines and remain up to date with CPD requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Registered Veterinary Surgeon.

• Membership of the Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI).

• Strong surgical and clinical skills.

• Excellent communication teamwork and client-care abilities.

• Motivation to develop professionally within a supportive team environment.

This role is part-time (20 hours per week with flexibility) and offers a salary of pro rata dependent on experience.

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