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Farm Veterinary Surgeon - Co. Mayo

Farm Veterinary Surgeon - Co. Mayo

Veterinary StaffCastlebar, County Mayo, Ireland
20 days ago
Job description

Full-Time Large Animal Veterinary Surgeon Westport & Castlebar, Co. Mayo

A friendly, progressive mixed practice in the scenic Westport and Castlebar area is seeking a full-time Large Animal Vet to join their dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a vet with a passion for farm animal work to become an integral part of a supportive and close-knit clinic.

About the Role :

  • The role is focused solely on large animal work, with a 50 / 50 split between TB testing and on-farm calls.
  • Clinical hours are 9 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM, with flexibility offered. The workload is seasonalquieter in summer, busier in spring.
  • The rota includes a 1-in-3 on-call schedule (one night and one weekend in three).
  • The practice is based between two offices in Westport and Castlebar and currently consists of two LA vets and one SA vet.

Ideal Candidate :

  • Preferably has some experience in large animal practice and is confident managing routine calls independently.
  • Support is available from both senior vets for more complex cases, particularly in the early stages.

    • Salary & Benefits :

  • Starting salary 40,00045,000, depending on experience (negotiable).
  • 25 days of annual leave, plus a half-day of leave granted for each weekend worked on call.
  • VCI membership and CPD (CVE) courses typically covered.
  • Monthly fuel allowance provided.
  • Additional benefits are negotiable directly after an interview.

    • This role would suit someone who enjoys autonomy in their work but values the support of an experienced and easygoing team. The practice has a strong focus on farm animals (roughly 80% LA / 20% SA), and theyre now looking to grow their large animal team.

    To Apply or Find Out More :

    If you're looking for a role with flexibility, a collaborative atmosphere, and a great lifestyle in the beautiful west of Ireland, please get in touch. Info@thevetoffice.com

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    Veterinary Surgeon • Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland