Veterinary Surgeon

Location Drogheda
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to €65,000 salary
Contact name: Sophie Gould

Contact email: sophie-paige@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 3408
Published: 1 day ago

We’re working with a fantastic, progressive small animal hospital based in Drogheda, Co. Louth, who are looking for a full-time Veterinary Surgeon to join their growing team.

This is a permanent role in a 100% small animal, high-spec hospital, offering a brilliant caseload and full clinical support — ideal for someone looking to build their career in a forward-thinking, supportive environment.

What’s on offer:

  • Up to €65,000 salary, depending on experience

  • Full-time, 38 hours across 5 days

  • 1 in 4 rota – no overnight work

  • 6-vet team with certificate holders in Medicine and Surgery

  • Fully funded certificates encouraged

  • €1300 CPD allowance + 5 paid CPD days

  • Modern facilities: digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, in-house lab, separate dog/cat consult areas

  • Focus on clinical standards, wellness and employee support

  • Fantastic benefits package including paid maternity/paternity leave, sick pay, pension contributions, and more

About the role:

  • General first opinion consultations and case management

  • Routine surgeries including spays, castrations, lumpectomies, and more

  • Management of inpatients to a high standard

  • Great opportunity to work closely with vets interested in advanced surgery (including orthopaedics), imaging, and echocardiography

Why consider it?
You’ll be part of a friendly, progressive hospital that prioritises career development, wellbeing, and clinical excellence. There’s a real team spirit, regular clinical case discussions, and a strong push for professional growth — all within easy reach of both Dublin and Belfast.

If interested drop your CV to Sophie via APPLY or email directly to sophie@lloydandcowan.com.