About the Role
Riverside Veterinary Clinic are seeking a passionate and dedicated Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our fully independent 2 branch practice in Ballymoney and Coleraine. We are a busy clinic with a high surgical caseload. As part of our supportive team, you will deliver high-quality care to a diverse range of small animal patients. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced vets or recent graduates looking for a welcoming environment to further their skills. We advocate patient care over profit and we do not outsource our after-hours care.
Responsibilities
• Provide excellent clinical care to small animals, including consultations, diagnostics, surgery, and emergency treatment.
• Advise and educate pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Work collaboratively with veterinary nurses and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
• Shared on-call rota.
What We Offer
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Generous CPD allowance and support for further professional development.
• Modern, well-equipped facilities including digital X-ray, ultrasound, 2 dental units, dental X-ray, endoscope and in-house laboratory (biochemistry & haematology).
• Supportive, friendly team atmosphere.
• Employee benefits package including pension scheme and staff discounts.
About You
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
• Enthusiastic and committed to providing outstanding patient care.
• Willing to study for certification
• Someone who is either already a skilled surgeon or looking to become one
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to vetclinic@riversideballymoney.com. For further information, or for an informal chat please ring Nigel, Kirsty or Conor on 028 2766 6568.
Vacancies outside of Northern Ireland
Independent Vetcare is run for and by our employees, so clinical excellence drives our business. Pet and client needs will always come first because every practice in our group is run by its local veterinary team. This lends itself to many career opportunities within IVC from general practice to referral hospitals, and we have a range of options for Veterinary Nurses to Head Nurses and Support Managers, all of which come with an excellent salary, plus benefits, CPD and relocation package. I am currently looking for the top talent for these roles. If you are interested in a new career in the UK do get in touch today on 003537702333522 or dloding@independentvetcare.co.uk and I will be coming to Ireland very soon to meet any prospective candidates and also to give more information about the opportunities within IVC”