Veterinary Ophthalmologist — Lead Advanced Eye Care

Mission Pet Health; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Health, dental & vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) with employer match

Professional liability (malpractice)**

CE allowance

Job summary

Eye Specialists for Animals in Colorado Springs is seeking a second full-time veterinary ophthalmologist to join our established practice. The role offers collaboration with three experienced ophthalmologists across two sites, delivering comprehensive ophthalmic care.

You will diagnose, treat, and perform advanced ocular procedures, mentor colleagues, and engage with referring veterinarians to ensure exceptional patient and client experiences in a well-resourced setting.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree from AVMA-accredited college
• Board certification or eligible after ACVO/ECVO residency
• Active Colorado veterinary license or ability to obtain before start date

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and medically manage complex ocular diseases in companion animals
• Perform advanced ophthalmic surgery with state-of-the-art equipment
• Provide urgent ophthalmic consultations with referring veterinarians and emergency hospitals
• Participate in hereditary and breed-specific ocular disease evaluation programs (OFA/CAER)
• Build relationships with primary care and specialty veterinary practices across the region
• Mentor and educate the referring veterinary community
• Contribute to a collegial, multi-site team environment

Skills

Strong communication

Collaborative team player

Clinical decision making

Compassionate client service

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

ACVO/ECVO residency

Colorado veterinary license in good standing

Job description

Eye Specialists for Animals in Colorado Springs is seeking a second full-time veterinary ophthalmologist to join our established practice. The role offers collaboration with three experienced ophthalmologists across two sites, delivering comprehensive ophthalmic care.

You will diagnose, treat, and perform advanced ocular procedures, mentor colleagues, and engage with referring veterinarians to ensure exceptional patient and client experiences in a well-resourced setting.