Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon (FTC - Maternity Cover)

Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon (FTC - Maternity Cover)

Practice

Midleton Veterinary Hospital

Hours

Full or part time

c ommensurate with experience

Are you a Small Animal Vet looking to join a supportive team? Would you like to be part of a practice that supports your clinical interests?

We're looking for a confident vet to join us for a fixed term 12-month contract to cover maternity leave, starting May 2026.

About us:

Based just 20 minutes from Cork city, we provide round-the-clock care to both small and large animals. Our new purpose built, state of the art hospital for small animals comes equipped with excellent equipment such as Digital X-ray, Keyhole Surgery and a range of orthopaedic surgical services. We're strong advocates of animal welfare and believe all animals deserve a chance so we're proud to play an active part in supporting local animal charities.

Our team consists of eight dedicated Vets who work closely alongside a fantastic team of nurses and practice support colleagues. We encourage our clinical team to develop their skills and knowledge so that we can continue to provide outstanding care to all patients.

The Role:

• Full or part-time
• Fixed term contract - 12m maternity cover
• No OOH

Salary commensurate with experience

We're seeking a confident Veterinary Surgeon, ideally comfortable handling sole charge and skilled in both medical and surgical cases.

As part of the VetPartners family, we can offer some fantastic benefits:

• Enhanced Annual Leave
• Full access to EAP and Health Cash Plan -wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage
• Employer pension contributions
• Paid VCI/VDS and an additional professional membership
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Join an Employer of the Year! VetPartners has been recognised for outstanding team culture and support.

For further information on the position or to apply please contact us at or Liam O Reilly

We look forward to hearing from you.

Please apply directly - no agency submissions

We are committed to providing a fair recruitment process with equality of opportunity for all, and our vacancies are open to those from all backgrounds.