€65.000,00
Veterinary Surgeon – Consult Only Role (Small Animal)
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:
Work Life Balance & Employee Wellbeing
- 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
Career Development
- €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 [email protected]
Raheny Veterinary Hospital – where your clinical expertise meets meaningful impact.