Relief Veterinarian for Racetrack Practice

Central Kentucky Veterinary Services; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary service is seeking a compassionate relief veterinarian with experience in equine medicine for a racetrack practice. The role involves routine exams, emergency handling, and providing top-notch animal care. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring equine athletes receive the best medical attention while the primary veterinarian is off duty.

Qualifications

• Licensed veterinarian with flexibility for on-call emergencies.
• Experience in equine medicine preferred, especially at racetracks.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine exams and diagnose illnesses of equine patients.
• Provide necessary treatments and handle emergencies during shifts.
• Collaborate with support staff to ensure effective care delivery.

Skills

Communication

Independence

Animal care standards

Emergency handling

Education

Licensed veterinarian for Delaware and Maryland

Experience in equine medicine

Strong background in racetrack practices

Job description

Are you a compassionate and skilled veterinarian looking to provide relief services for a busy racetrack practice? We are seeking a dedicated relief veterinarian to step in and ensure that our equine athletes continue to receive top-notch care while our primary veterinarian takes a well-deserved day off.

As a relief veterinarian, you will be responsible for performing routine exams, diagnosing illnesses, prescribing medications, and providing any necessary treatments to keep our equine patients in optimal health. You will also be expected to handle emergencies that may arise during your shift, collaborating with our support staff to deliver efficient and effective care.

The ideal candidate will be a licensed veterinarian with experience in equine medicine and a strong background in racetrack practices. Excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of animal care are essential. A flexible schedule and a willingness to be on call for emergencies are also key requirements for this role.

Join our team and enjoy the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and rewards. Help us provide exceptional care to our equine athletes while allowing our primary veterinarian to recharge and return refreshed. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for equine sports medicine, we want to hear from you!

• Licensed veterinarian for the states of Delaware and Maryland - not licensed no worries we will pay for your license
• Experience in equine medicine
• Strong background in racetrack practices is desirable but not required
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• Commitment to upholding high standards of animal care
• Flexible schedule
• Willingness to be on call for emergencies