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General Veterinarian

On-site in Santiago de Compostela·Added 1 month ago

The Vet Office

235 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • €24,000 a year

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

    About €1,600 a month after tax.

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    The Vet Office doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Santiago de Compostela

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • University degree

    “Título de Veterinario/a homologado en España.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Stable contract
  • Salary: €24,000 per year + night shift bonuses.
  • Integration into a hospital with advanced equipment and a wide range of cases.
  • Access to a network of professionals with ongoing training and clinical support.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a specialized environment.

The role

The Vet Office is looking for a Veterinarian with at least 6 months of experience to join a veterinary hospital in Santiago de Compostela.

What you'll do

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

  • Provide emergency and urgent care services.
  • Follow up on hospitalized animals.
  • Attend scheduled consultations during your shift.
  • Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure comprehensive, high-quality care.

How you'll work

Rotating shifts, including afternoons and nights:

  • Afternoon shift: 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  • Night shift: 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM
  • One weekend on, one weekend off.

Requirements

  • Degree in Veterinary Medicine accredited/homologated in Spain.
  • Previous experience in small animal practice (experience in emergency and hospitalization care will be valued).
  • Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team.
  • Autonomy, initiative, and strong communication skills.
  • A strong commitment to service and a passion for hospital care.

Hiring process

Send your CV to talent@thevetoffice.com
Subject: Veterinarian SDC Hospital

About The Vet Office

The Vet Office is a specialized veterinary recruitment agency operating across Spain, connecting veterinary professionals with clinics and hospitals nationwide. The company focuses exclusively on the veterinary sector, placing veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff in roles ranging from emergency and internal medicine to imaging, surgery, and exotic animal care. Their platform serves as a dedicated bridge between veterinary talent and Spanish animal health employers, with a strong emphasis on the Spanish market.

The Vet Office has built a reputation as the go-to recruitment partner for veterinary professionals in Spain, with a presence across the country from Barcelona and Madrid to Valencia, Seville, and Bilbao. For international professionals, the company offers a direct entry point into the Spanish veterinary job market, with roles that frequently require Spanish language skills and often include relocation support, such as accommodation assistance in cities like Melilla. Their roles span from clinical positions to remote consultancy work, making them a relevant option for vets looking to practice in Spain.

Industry
Veterinary recruitment
Headquarters
Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 12 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Roles are advertised in Spanish, so a working level of Spanish is typically required or strongly recommended.
  • Many positions include accommodation or relocation support (e.g., 'Ayuda alojamiento' in Melilla).
  • Salaries for specialized vets can reach €150,000/year for European diploma holders in internal medicine.
  • The company covers both full-time and part-time schedules, including weekend and night shifts.
  • Some roles are remote (e.g., 'Consultor/a de Selección - Remoto'), offering flexibility for international candidates.

In their own words

About the company & team

A hospital that values empathy, collaboration, and clinical excellence. We offer an environment where every professional can grow and bring out their best, providing quality care to patients and their families.

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