Experienced Veterinary Surgeon, Village Vets Cloverhill (Glenealy)
Location: Clover hill, Glenealy, Wicklow
Reports to: Lead Vet
Schedule: Flexible rota, Monday to Friday, full/part time hours available 1:4 Saturday, 1:13 Sundays.
Salary: €44,000 to €65,000 + €2,000 Joining Bonus!
About Village Vets Clover Hill:
Nestled in the gorgeous countryside of Glenealy, Clover Hill brings top-level Small Animal Veterinary Care to the heart of the close-knit local community. With a passion for animal health and wellbeing, our experienced team provides professional, compassionate care for pets and their families. From routine check-ups and preventative care to expert treatment when it’s needed most, Clover Hill is proud to offer a welcoming, trusted service where every animal is treated with the care and attention they deserve.
Why Clover Hill?
- A small team of skilled and knowledgeble veterinary professionals - Julia, Roslyn, Amanda & Aoife.
- Recent upgrades and additional equipment, ensuring the best care possible.
- A calm, friendly clinic where pets and their owners can feel comfortable.
- Proud to serve the close-knit community of Glenealy and the surrounding areas.
- Building long-term relationships with pets and their families throughout every stage of life.
- Meet the two donkeys, goat & other farm animals on site.
About the Role
- Diagnose, treat, and care for patients to the high standards upheld by Village Vets.
- Investigate and manage cases thoroughly within the practice before referral, based on patient needs.
- Take full responsibility for patient care, including effective case handover and appropriate after‑hours or referral care.
- Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date medical records.
- Prescribe and dispense medications safely and correctly, supporting stock management as needed.
- Communicate clearly with clients, providing estimates and treatment options to support informed decision‑making.
- Deliver an outstanding client experience across all communication channels.
- Promote Pet Health Plans and Pet Insurance to support optimal patient care.
- Work collaboratively with the clinic team to ensure compassionate, high‑quality care.
- Provide veterinary training and guidance to support best practice across the team.
- Support the daily running and presentation of the clinic to Village Vets’ standards.
- Ensure all billing is accurate and correctly processed.
About You
- Have 3+ years’ experience in small animal practice
- VCI Registration
- Be confident in consultations, routine surgery, and case management
- An interest in surgery would be highly desirable
- Demonstrate strong clinical skills with a proactive and motivated approach
- Thrive in a team-focused environment and enjoy contributing to shared learning
- Be committed to delivering exceptional patient care and client service
- Have a genuine interest in continuous professional development
What’s in it For You… At a Glance
In addition to our fabulous teams and supportive environments, we’re proud to offer a benefits package that supports our team’s wellbeing, growth, and families:
- HSF Health Plan
- Pension scheme
- Gym membership subsidy
- Free pet health plan
- Paid charity day
- Additional leave with service
- Funded CPD including, allowances, webinar series, new graduate programme, training platform access, and certificate funding
- Statutory sick pay
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive benefits
- Bike to work scheme
You must be legally eligible to work in Ireland
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