Location: Greyabbey, Village Vets

Reports to: Lead Vet

Rate: €50 - €70 per hour depending on shift type e.g. weekday/weekend/night/ECC shifts

We're expanding our locum panel to support both General Practice (GP) and Emergency & Critical Care (ECC) services.

Immediate opportunities available to cover shifts in October, November and December. We're particularly keen to hear from vets interested in ECC, overnight and weekend cover.

About the Role

Deliver high-quality veterinary care in consultations and routine surgery
Manage a varied caseload from initial workup through to treatment and follow-up, as appropriate to the shift
Work closely with a supportive network of vets, nurses, and support staff across clinics
Contribute to a positive, compassionate client and patient experience
Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure effective case handovers

About You

Veterinary experience in small animal practice
VCI registered (or eligible)
Confident in consultations, routine surgery, and general case management
Proactive, reliable, and able to integrate quickly into different teams
Strong communication skills with a client-focused approach
Committed to high standards of patient care

Why Join Village Vets Greyabbey?

Competitive hourly rates depending on shift type
Supportive team with a loyal client base
You'll work alongside experienced vets, RVNs and support staff in a collaborative environment,
Convenient Kildare location with free parking
Opportunity to return for future shifts

You must be legally eligible to work in Ireland

Locum Veterinary Surgeon (GP or ECC) - (24 hour Hospital), Kildare

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