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

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