Veterinary Surgeon (No Weekends or OOHs)

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

Contact email: sophie-paige@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 5783
Published: about 7 hours ago

No Weekend work! No On Call! Flexible Hours! 

Happy to be working with an established independent small animal practice in Galway is looking to welcome a Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly and supportive team.

This is a well-run, community-focused clinic with a loyal client base and a genuine emphasis on practising high-quality medicine in a calm, positive environment. The team pride themselves on collaboration, continuity of care, and giving clinicians the freedom to work cases up properly.

The Role

  • Full-time or part-time options available

  • Hours negotiable

  • No weekend work

  • No OOH

  • First opinion small animal GP role

  • Supportive, experienced team environment

  • Planned start date around June 2026

The Practice

  • Independent, established practice (operating since 2009)

  • Purpose-built, modern facilities

  • Good mix of consults and surgery

  • Well-equipped with in-house diagnostics and imaging

  • Supportive culture with long-standing staff and clients

About You

  • Qualified Veterinary Surgeon

  • Registered or eligible for registration with the VCI

  • Comfortable in first opinion practice

  • Team-oriented, personable, and committed to delivering excellent patient care

This role would suit a vet seeking long-term stability, excellent work–life balance, and a genuinely supportive workplace where wellbeing is prioritised.

If you’d like to learn more or have a confidential chat, please contact Sophie directly on sophie@lloydandcowan.com or Whatsapp +447519119233.