Veterinary Surgeon – Village Vets

Location: Douglas, Cork

Reports to: Regional Director

Join Village Vets as a Veterinary Surgeon. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of your clinic and deliver outstanding patient care.

About Our Clinic

Village Vets Douglas is led by Declan and Elaine Quigley, combining decades of veterinary expertise with genuine warmth. Together, they’ve created a welcoming clinic in the heart of Douglas, where pets are treated like family and every client is met with kindness and trusted expertise.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver veterinary care in line with the standards of Village Vets and the Veterinary Council of Ireland
• Provide excellent medical, surgical, and client-facing services.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a positive and supportive team environment.
• Assist in the efficient running of the clinic as directed by the Lead Vet or Regional Director

What We’re Looking For

• Interested in Medicine and Dentistry
• Minimum 3 years + experience in small animal practice (2–3 years)
• VCI Registration
• Strong communicator and decision-maker
• Confident Vet with a passion for people and pets
  • Keen to continue learning—further education and CPD are actively supported and encouraged.

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:

• Health cash plan
• Pension scheme
• Gym membership subsidy
• Free pet health plan
• Paid charity day
• Additional leave with service
• Funded CPD including, allowances, online seminar series, new graduate programme, training platform access, and certificate funding.
• Statutory sick pay
• Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoptive benefits (state‑matched)

Please note you must have the legal right to work in Ireland to be considered for this role.

Apply today to join a growing, supportive team making a real difference in veterinary care.