Experience Vet 55K 65K Kildare
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Job Summary
Experienced Veterinary Surgeon
Full-Time Small Animal Practice County Kildare
Confidential Recruitment Process
The Vet Office is recruiting an Experienced Veterinary Surgeon on behalf of a well-established and progressive small animal clinic based in County Kildare.
This opportunity is ideal for a confident motivated veterinary surgeon with a strong interest in small animal medicine and surgery looking to join a collaborative team of skilled vets and nurses in a supportive well-run practice.
The Role
The successful candidate will take on a key clinical role within the practice contributing to the delivery of high-quality veterinary care excellent client service and strong team collaboration.
The clinic places great importance on clinical standards professional development and creating a positive working environment where vets are supported to do their best work.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
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Diagnose treat and manage medical and surgical cases to a high clinical standard
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Investigate and manage cases in-house where appropriate referring when necessary
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Take full responsibility for patient care including effective case handovers
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
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Prescribe and dispense medications safely and appropriately
Client Communication
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Communicate clearly and professionally with clients regarding diagnostics treatment options and estimates
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Support informed decision-making with empathy and transparency
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Contribute to a consistently high standard of client experience
Team & Practice Contribution
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Work collaboratively with vets nurses and support staff
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Provide clinical guidance and support to colleagues where appropriate
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Assist in the efficient day-to-day running of the clinic
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Contribute to maintaining high standards of organisation presentation and professionalism
Compliance & Professional Standards
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Maintain active registration with the Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI)
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Adhere to the VCI Guide to Professional Conduct
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Keep CPD up to date and engage in ongoing professional development
Administrative Duties
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Complete referral letters and laboratory documentation
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Prepare pet passports and vaccination records
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Complete insurance and related clinical paperwork when required
Candidate Requirements
Essential
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MVB / DVM or equivalent qualification
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Current registration with the Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI)
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Minimum 3 years experience in small animal practice
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Solid experience in surgery appropriate to level
Desirable
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Further postgraduate or clinical qualifications
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Experience in a busy progressive small animal practice
Skills & Attributes
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Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills
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Surgical confidence appropriate to experience level
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Ability to work autonomously and within a team
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Excellent communication and time management
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Professional reliable and conscientious approach
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Calm and organised in a fast-paced environment
Package
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Salary:(depending on experience)
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Excellent benefits package
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Structured CPD support and encouragement of further training
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Stable supportive working environment
Why This Role
This position offers the chance to work in a well-structured small animal clinic where clinical quality teamwork and professional respect are genuinely valued.
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All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.
Key Skills
- Veterinary Experience
- Animal Care
- Veterinary Assistant
- Veterinary Technician Experience
- Animal Handling
- Animal Restraint
- Experience Administering Injections
- Library Services
- Ventilator
- Medical Imaging
- Catheterization
- Medication Administration
