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Equine Sports Medicine & Surgery (“ESMS”) is looking for a highly qualified Veterinary Surgeon to join our team. 

ESMS’ flagship hospital, located in Weatherford, TX just thirty minutes west of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, is a large and growing 100% equine practice providing 24-hour emergency, critical care, and surgical services such as arthroscopy, fracture repair, laparoscopy, upper airway procedures and emergency exploratory laparotomy.  Facilities include a cutting-edge critical care/intensive care unit, a neonatal intensive care unit, hospital with 6 exam rooms, a surgery suite with two induction/recovery stalls, and over eighty stalls for hospitalization. 

In addition to a considerable surgery caseload, ESMS sees a substantial number of lameness cases.  Other services include hyperbaric oxygen therapy, AquaTred, digital radiology and CAT, gas anesthesia, ESWT, Stem Cell & IRAP, digital ultrasound, 1-meter and 3-meter video endoscopy.  Currently, the hospital has 3 boarded Surgeons, 1 boarded Internal Medicine specialist, 3 Interns and two Associate Veterinarians.  We also have an excellent team including several RVTs and a large and well-trained support staff. 

Qualifications - The successful applicant will be Board-qualified or will have recently completed surgery residency training.  We are seeking an experienced, ambitious, entrepreneurial-minded individual with a desire to be part of a team of veterinarians working together to provide high quality emergency sports medicine to our clients.  We seek  a team-oriented Associates with:

• Excellent communication and people skills
• Strong work ethic
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment
• Desire to provide the exceptional client service necessary to grow the caseload
• Keen interest and experience in equine sports medicine and lameness.

The successful applicant must possess a DVM or equivalent and be licensed to practice in Texas.

This position offers an excellent benefits package including a signing bonus, competitive salary, company vehicle, medical and PLIT insurance, 401k, continuing education stipend, paid time off, reimbursement for state license, DEA, and memberships in AAEP, AVMA and ACVS.

Please visit https://www.equinesportsmedicine.com to learn more.

Board qualified surgeon or recent completion of surgery residency training

DVM or equivalent

Licensed to practice in Texas

About Equine Sports Medicine & Surgery

Our Weatherford Division is made up of multiple veterinarians, including 3 board certified surgeons, a board certified internist, a varying number of intern veterinarians and fellows, and over 20 equine technicians/assistants. Our Racetrack Division is made up of 10 racetrack veterinarians providing service at multiple tracks throughout Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Iowa, Minnesota, and other states. Type of Practice: 100% Equine Facilities: ESMS’ flagship hospital is located in Weatherford, TX just thirty minutes west of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Facilities include a cutting-edge critical care/intensive care unit, a neonatal intensive care unit, hospital with 6 exam rooms, a surgery suite with two induction/recovery stalls, hyperbaric oxygen therapy chamber, computerized tomography, and over eighty stalls for hospitalization.

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