Equine Sports Medicine Veterinarian

Chaparral Veterinary Medical Center

Job Description

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Are you a dynamic sports medicine veterinarian looking to work with the highest caliber horses and clients?


Chaparral Veterinary Medical Center, located on the Beautiful Sonoran Desert, is growing and seeking Board-Certified Sports Medicine Veterinarian who is passionate about providing top-notch sports medicine care for our first-class equine athletes!


Why Join us?

  • Work with elite equine athletes, utilizing state of the art therapies and equipment to keep them at the top of their sport
  • Access to a fully equipped ambulatory truck for stall side regenerative therapies and diagnostics to maximize productivity.
  • Extremely competitive salary and benefits package
  • Take advantage of being part of a referral hospital with on-site advanced imaging capabilities.
  • Enjoy a diverse group of clientele with a passion for their performance equine athletes from the three-day event horse to the rope horse, and everything in between.
  • Four-day work week with 1/4-1/3 shared on-call hours for emergency and shared holidays.
  • Be a part of a supportive team where wellness and growth are emphasized and work/life balance is highly valued

Our Ideal Candidate:

  • A veterinarian dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care, you enjoy interacting and building relationships with clientele
  • You have passion for sports medicine and elite equine athletes and clientele that come with it
  • You can adapt to the individual needs of each patient, are eager to continue enhancing your skill set, and highly prioritize team collaboration
  • Someone looking to grow their sports medicine practice and utilize mentorship opportunity with one of our senior practitioners.
 

Compensation:

Salary is commensurate with experience/production. Benefits include medical, dental, IRA, AAEP and AVMA membership dues, flexible work schedules, and a continuing education allowance. Our compensation package will consider a signing bonus, student loan pay-down, and a relocation allowance.

 

About Chaparral:

Chaparral Veterinary Medical Center is the largest 24-hour equine referral hospital throughout the greater Phoenix and Scottsdale area. We offer specialty services for horses on a routine and emergency basis in internal medicine and surgery. We collaborate with other specialists in cardiology, ophthalmology, and dermatology. The hospital is located in the foothills of Cave Creek and is fully equipped with a cooled 12 stall nursing and intensive care unit, an isolation building, standing MRI, Nuclear Scintigraphy, full-service radiology suite, ultrasound, endoscopy, on-site laboratory, and 2 surgery suites with padded induction and recovery rooms.

Our veterinarian staff includes three board certified equine surgeons, one board certified equine internal medicine specialist, three ambulatory equine veterinarians, and two small animal veterinarians. Veterinarians are supported by over twenty-five team members. 



National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

NVA, a community of approximately 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, are rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation.

NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health’s innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care. For more information, visit www.nva.com. 

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.