If you are a current Linnaeus Associate, you will need to apply internally. In order to do this, please contact our Talent Acquisition team (details can be found via The Link) and someone will be in touch to discuss and progress your application.

We are delighted to open applications for an additional veterinary ophthalmologist at Primrose Hill Vets located in the beautiful and vibrant city of Dublin.

Here at Primrose Hill Vets in Dublin, we are extremely proud of our team. We strive to off the very best quality care to all of our clients and their pets. We are always interested in hearing from like-minded people who wish to work within such a compassionate and caring team.

We are proud to be part of the Linnaeus family of practices (part of Mars Veterinary Health) who share our passion and commitment to the future of the veterinary world. Our Associates are fundamental to our success and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK and Ireland in our group.

This is a 12 month fixed term contract for an additional ophthalmology clinician to join our established team consisting of 4 ophthalmologists which we are very proud to include certificate holders and an ECVO diplomate. Clinical excellence is at the heart of our daily lives, we are an efficient team delivering the best ophthalmology care to our patients. We are open to further discussion regarding a permanent role following on from the fixed term contract and if you are interested in a more permanent role please do speak with us.

We are proud to offer a referral ophthalmology service with Primrose Hill being one of the Ireland’s well-established Veterinary Ophthalmology teams.

Our team's experience and expertise extend to diagnosing, treating and managing numerous patients with a full range of complex eye conditions in dogs and other pets. 

In addition, our team is supported by highly trained veterinary nurses providing compassionate post-operative and follow up patient care.

We have a wide range of equipment and facilities to aid in our medical, surgical and diagnostic approach to treating eye conditions in pets.

Our equipment includes (but is not restricted to):

• Direct and indirect ophthalmoscopy
• Slit lamp biomicroscopy
• Tonometry
• Fundoscopy
• Electroretinography
• Ultrasonography
• High resolution ultrasound biomicroscopy
• Phacoemulsification
• Omnigen/corneal/conjunctival grafting
• Corneal cross linking
• Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation and head mounted laser
• Cryotherapy
• Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation
• Meibography
• Top range anaesthetic equipment (including pulse oximetry, invasive/non-invasive blood pressure monitoring, capnography, electrocardiography, peripheral nerve stimulation, positive pressure ventilation)

We offer a competitive and attractive renumeration package, flexible working with a shared on call rota of 1:4. We welcome applications from ophthalmology certificate holders, advanced practitioners and residency trained clinicians.

If you are interested in this opportunity or would like an informal and confidential conversation please reach out to our Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner:

[email protected]

We are proud to be Linnaeus, part of Mars.

Linnaeus is a forward-thinking group of highly respected primary care and specialist referral practices in the UK and Ireland. Being family owned and part of Mars Veterinary Health, the largest veterinary company in the world, allows us to focus on advancing the veterinary profession to provide industry-leading pet care and unique career opportunities for our people.

Why Linnaeus?

-    We pride ourselves in offering high-quality excellence of service and clinical care for our clients and their pets

-    We lead on sustainability and collectively drive positive change for people, pets and the planet

-    We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing – valuing equity, diversity and inclusion

-    We support your personal and professional development with best-in-class career frameworks and training programmes. We will empower and support you to grow your career from day one.

We team up within our Mars family in partnership for a stronger future.

Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We treat each other fairly and equitably and we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our Associates.

At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or for more information or please reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]