Veterinarian - Equine

NVA Equine; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AVS Equine Medical & Surgical Hospital in Tallahassee, Florida, is seeking an Equine Veterinarian to join a 30-year leader in advanced equine medicine. Our 26,000-square-foot hospital on 35+ acres provides comprehensive medical and surgical services and a collaborative team environment.

The ideal candidate is passionate about equine medicine, willing to grow, and able to work with referral clientele across the region.

Qualifications

• Experience with routine equine surgical procedures.
• Experience working up and managing lameness cases.
• Strong communication and client relationship skills.

Skills

Lameness management

Surgical procedures

Client communication

Team collaboration

Job description

AVS Equine - Equine Veterinarian - 20,000 Sign-On Bonus!

For more than 30 years, AVS Equine Medical & Surgical Hospital has been a trusted leader in equine veterinary medicine throughout North Florida, South Georgia, and the surrounding region. Located in beautiful Tallahassee, Florida, our hospital is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while creating a positive, collaborative environment for our clients, patients, and team.

We are seeking an Equine Veterinarian who is passionate about advanced equine medicine, values teamwork, and is committed to delivering the highest standard of care.

About AVS Equine

• 26,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art equine medical and surgical hospital
• Located on 35+ acres of beautiful rolling pasture
• Multiple veterinarians providing comprehensive medical and surgical services
• The only full-service equine hospital within 150 miles of Tallahassee
• Referral clientele throughout North Florida, South Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, and South Carolina
• Advanced diagnostic equipment and continually evolving medical capabilities
• Extensive reproductive services, including semen collection and shipment throughout the U.S. and Canada

What We Value

• Practicing veterinary medicine at the highest standard
• Providing exceptional patient and client care
• Building a collaborative team of highly trained, compassionate professionals
• Advancing equine medicine through state-of-the-art diagnostics, surgery, and treatment
• Developing strong relationships with clients and referring veterinarians through education, integrity, passion, and dedication

What We're Looking For: An equine veterinarian who is passionate about equine medicine, dedicated to exceptional patient care, and eager to grow within a supportive, collaborative team.

Our Ideal Candidate May Have Experience With

• Routine equine surgical procedures
• Working up and managing lameness cases
• Sound clinical judgment and a commitment to high-quality patient care
• Strong communication and client relationship skills
• Working collaboratively within a veterinary team
• A genuine passion for equine medicine and continued professional growth

We also welcome internship-trained and early-career veterinarians. If you have a strong foundation in equine medicine, a willingness to learn, and a passion for providing excellent patient care, we would love to hear from you. We’re open to considering candidates with varying levels of experience and will value the right combination of skills and team fit.

Why Tallahassee?

As Florida's state capital and home to three universities, Tallahassee offers a vibrant community, diverse cultural experiences, canopy-lined streets, and a mild climate—making it a great place to build both a career and a life.

Come join a team committed to advancing equine medicine while providing exceptional care to the horses and people we serve.