Veterinary Surgeon – Exotics Lead
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Salary: €55,000 - €75,000 per year, based on experience (40 hours/week)
Hours: Minimum 30 hours per week
Contract: Full-Time
Our client, a renowned small animal and exotics veterinary hospital in Dublin, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a specialization in exotics to lead their exotics team. This is a unique opportunity to join a progressive practice known for its dedication to personalized, high-quality care.
About the Role
As the Exotics Lead, you’ll be part of a growing team, with two current certificate holders in exotics, supported by a specialized nursing team. With exotics comprising 20% of patients, you’ll have the opportunity to focus primarily on exotic animals while also treating small animals, if preferred. This position allows you to make a significant impact in a role designed for career growth and leadership.
Key Benefits
- Competitive Salary: €55,000-€75,000 per year (40 hours/week), based on experience
- Career Development: Pathway to lead the exotics team with funded CPD and certification opportunities
- Work-Life Balance: Supportive environment with no on-call duties; birthdays off
- Additional Perks: VCI fees paid, staff discounts on personal pet care, uniforms provided, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), and free on-site parking
About You
The ideal candidate is an exotics certificate holder with at least 2 years of exotics experience and a passion for performing surgeries and leading a team. Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient care are essential.
