Locum Veterinary Surgeon (GP or ECC), Dublin, Kildare, Wicklow & Cork

Village Vets · Dublin, Cork, Ireland
Location
Dublin, Cork, Ireland
Work mode
On-site
Type
Contract
Salary
€45–65 / hour
Department
Locum Vet
Posted
12 Oct 2026

Verified open 4 Nov 2026 · Source: Teamtailor

About the role

Location: Dublin, Kildare, Meath, Wicklow and Cork locations

Reports to: Lead Vet

Rate: €45 - €65 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.

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?

  • Various locations across Dublin, Kildare, Meath, Wicklow and Cork locations

  • Competitive hourly rates depending on shift type

  • Flexible shifts to suit your availability

  • Varied GP and ECC caseload depending on the clinic

  • You'll work alongside experienced vets, RVNs and support staff in a collaborative environment

  • Opportunity to return for future shifts

You must be legally eligible to work in Ireland

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