Equine Surgeon

Altano Gruppe GmbH; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Ontario is seeking a proficient equine surgeon to join their team. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of elective and emergency surgeries with a focus on equine health. This position offers a competitive salary, production bonuses, relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join a supportive team with opportunities for professional growth and development in a fun environment, making impactful differences in the lives of equine athletes.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Production bonus

Emergency compensation

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Extended health and dental benefits

Qualifications

• Proficient with elective and emergency equine surgeries.
• Experience in arthroscopic procedures is preferred.
• Strong diagnostic skills for colic and lameness.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of surgical procedures on equine patients.
• Collaborate with veterinary colleagues and specialists.
• Provide high-quality care with compassion.

Skills

Equine surgery

Emergency surgery

Arthroscopic procedures

Colic diagnosis

Lameness diagnosis

Job description

Attention Equine Surgeons: Join Our Team at Delaney Veterinary Services

Delaney Veterinary Services is seeking a skilled equine surgeon to join our diverse and team-oriented practice. The ideal candidate should be comfortable and proficient with elective and emergency surgeries, including but not limited to arthroscopic procedures, colic, and lameness diagnosis.

Excellence in Equine Care

Our motto: ‘Excellence in Equine Care’ embraces our goal in treating every patient with compassion and the highest quality care, from top Western and English performance horses to back yard retired horses. Our surgical and medical referral hospital provides services to the equine community of central and northern Alberta and British Columbia; it brings an opportunity to perform a wide variety of surgical procedures in a fun and close-knit, supportive community. At Delaney’s we are well known for our collaborative work within our practice and surrounding referral practices. We strive to serve as not only a major referral center, but also as a team for consultation on complex cases for our surrounding veterinary community. As part of Altano, this collaboration has now expanded into a worldwide network of colleagues and specialists through the Altano Academy, exchange groups, virtual and in person CE events and VetPD courses.

If you're seeking to grow and thrive in a committed and encouraging environment while advancing your expertise in equine surgery and sports medicine, Delaney Veterinary Services is the perfect place to elevate your career while making a difference in the lives of equine athletes, their owners, and the future of equine performance.

When it comes to benefits, we've got you covered.

This position offers a competitive base salary, production bonus, emergency compensation, signing bonus, and relocation assistance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, from traditional benefits that include extended health and dental benefits, membership and licensing dues, and access to a self-care wellness platform.

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