Equine Surgeon

Altano Gruppe GmbH; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Customizable Schedule

Health insurance

401K

Paid parental leave

Continued learning opportunities

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Las Vegas is seeking board-certified or surgery-trained veterinarians. Enjoy a customizable schedule, competitive salary, and relocation assistance. Responsibilities include providing high-quality care and sharing a passion for surgery. The position offers mentorship, no state income tax, and a generous benefits package in a vibrant equine community.

Qualifications

• Must be a board-certified or surgery-trained veterinarian.
• Foreign applicants with ECFVG certification are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, progressive medicine with compassionate care.
• Share passion for surgery with a dynamic caseload.

Skills

Surgery enthusiasm

Compassionate care

Client communication

Education

Board certification or surgery training

ECFVG certification

Job description

Overview

A New Approach for Equine Veterinary Surgeons at Desert Pines Equine offers customizable schedules to fit your lifestyle. Whether you prefer an annual sabbatical, part-time, or an exclusively after-hours emergency role, we design a unique and personalized schedule to help you live your best life while maintaining passion for your work.

Surgeon positions are open to board-certified or surgery-trained veterinarians. Foreign applicants who have completed the Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) certification program are invited to apply. Desert Pines Equine offers a generous signing bonus, a competitive salary, and relocation assistance.

Responsibilities

• Share Your Passion for Surgery with Our Thriving & Dynamic Caseload
• Provide high-quality, progressive medicine with compassionate care and excellent customer service to clients and their horses

Qualifications

• Board-certified or surgery-trained veterinarians
• Foreign applicants with ECFVG certification are welcome to apply

About Desert Pines

Desert Pines is southern Nevada’s only full-service primary care, referral, and emergency hospital for horses, offering sports medicine, surgery, internal medicine, reproduction, preventive care, ambulatory, emergency, and critical care services.

Desert Pines Equine Medical and Surgical Center was established in 1998. Las Vegas offers a diverse equine community with events such as show jumping, dressage, eventing, racing, western disciplines, cutting, and rodeo. The practice has served as the official veterinarians for the National Finals Rodeo since 1985.

Perks and Benefits

• Customizable Schedule
• Mentorship with extensive experience
• A strong technical support staff to assist with appointments
• No state income tax in Nevada
• Competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401K, licensing dues, and paid parental leave
• Continued learning through Altano Academy and VetPD courses

Facilities

Top-notch facilities with expansion on the horizon, including an additional barn and nuclear scintigraphy facility. The clinic features:

• Two large exam/treatment rooms
• ICU stalls
• Hospitalization barn
• Surgical suite
• State-of-the-art equipment: digital radiography, endoscopy, digital ultrasound, arthroscopy, laparoscopy, power-float dental equipment, extracorporeal shockwave therapy, Class IV laser, IRAP processing

Location and Lifestyle

The clinic is located near Red Rock National Conservation Area with ample opportunities for outdoor activities and equestrian events throughout the year.

Join us at Desert Pines Equine!