Equine and Farm Animal Veterinary Surgeon – Full Time
Location: Dundee, Scotland
Practice: Parkside Veterinary Group
Join our dedicated Equine and Farm animal team in beautiful Scotland – where career opportunities meet breathtaking landscapes.
Are you ready to take the next step in your veterinary career?
If you’re passionate about Equine and Farm animal medicine and want a role that offers variety, support and a great work-life balance, this could be the perfect opportunity. At Parkside Veterinary Group, we combine clinical excellence with a strong team ethos, all in one of the most scenic regions of the UK.
About the Role
Parkside Veterinary Group is seeking a committed Equine and Farm Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our experienced team based in Dundee, serving the stunning Tayside, Angus and Fife regions. This is a full‑time role, ideally suited to an experienced Equine and Farm Animal Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS), offering a diverse and interesting caseload across equine, farm and smallholder work, with excellent clinical support.
You’ll be part of the equine and farm animal team within a well-established, multi-branch mixed practice. Our rota is evenly shared, with:
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Protected time off after night on-call
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Half-day every week and Monday off following a weekend on-call
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Out-of-hours phone service and lone worker safety scheme
Why Parkside Vets?
We pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking, supportive practice with modern facilities, including:
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In-house equine stables and stocks at two locations
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In-house laboratory
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Advanced equipment: mobile digital X-ray, ultrasound for equine work, respiratory scope, fertility testing kits, and more
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Access to visiting specialists, reducing the need for external referrals
What We Offer
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Competitive salary
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32 days holiday plus your birthday off
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5 days CPD with a generous allowance; support for further qualifications encouraged and funded
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A strong team ethos with regular meetings, protected lunch breaks and a genuine focus on work-life balance
Life in Dundee & Tayside – What’s on Our Doorstep?
Dundee is a vibrant coastal city with excellent transport links, affordable living and a thriving cultural scene. Beyond the city, you’ll find:
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The Cairngorms National Park – perfect for hiking, skiing, and wildlife spotting
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Angus Glens and Perthshire – stunning countryside for walking, cycling, and horse riding
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Beautiful beaches along the east coast
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Easy access to Edinburgh and Aberdeen for city breaks
Whether you love outdoor adventures, historic sites or a lively social scene, this region offers something for everyone.
Apply Today
If you’re looking for a role where you can thrive professionally while enjoying life in one of Scotland’s most scenic regions, we’d love to hear from you.