Horse Doctor

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Horse Doctor to join our dedicated veterinary team. You will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing the health of horses. Your expertise in equine medicine is crucial to our mission of providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive health assessments and preventative care.
• Provide emergency and critical care for injured or ill horses.
• Administer anesthesia and perform surgical interventions when necessary.
• Consult with horse owners and trainers to develop care plans.
• Educate horse owners on best practices in equine health management.
• Conduct diagnostic tests and interpret results to make informed decisions.
• Liaise with veterinary technicians for effective team operations.
• Review and update treatment protocols regularly based on latest research.
• Participate in community outreach and educational events about horse care.

Requirements

Education

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited veterinary school

Experience

• 3-5 years of practice, ideally in equine medicine.

Technical Skills

• Diagnostic Skills
• Client Education

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Compassion

Certifications

• American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Member

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Reproductive Medicine: Experience developing breeding programs and reproductive health.
• Research Involvement: Participation in equine health research or publication contributions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• 401(k) retirement savings with employer match
• Generous paid time off package
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Inclusivity and Diversity: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive workplace for all staff and clients.
• Innovation in Veterinary Medicine: Encouraging new ideas and innovative approaches to equine healthcare.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community events and education to promote responsible horse ownership.