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Job Title: Veterinary Practitioner and Surgeon
Total Positions: 1
Employer: Mr. Cathal Roche
Location: Duiske Veterinary Centre, Main Street, Graiguenamanagh, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Salary: €40,000 per annum plus expenses, including accommodation
Hours: Full-time, 39 hours per week (Monday–Sunday, as per roster)
Job Description:
Duiske Veterinary Centre is seeking a qualified and dedicated Veterinary Practitioner and Surgeon to join our practice. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive veterinary medical and surgical services within the clinic and through out-call visits to farms and clients as required.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Clinical examination and diagnosis of small and large animals
Treatment and medical management of a wide range of conditions
Performing surgical procedures, including routine and emergency surgeries
Providing emergency care and critical support as required
Conducting diagnostic imaging abd laboratory work, including radiography, ultrasonography, blood analysis, and sample testing
Client communication and education, providing professional advice on animal health and welfare
Maintaining accurate veterinary records
Participating in on-call, weekend, and roster-based duties
Indoor and outdoor work, including farm visits
Requirements:
Must be registered, or eligible for registration, with the Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI)
Proven experience as a Veterinary Practitioner and Surgeon
Strong diagnostic, surgical, and emergency care skills
Experience with diagnostic imaging and laboratory testing
Good communication and teamwork abilities
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and cover letter to:
duiskevetcentre@gmail.com
Closing Date: 26/06/2026