Salary is based on desired number of shifts per week.
Preferred Education:
Doctorate
Additional Information:
2 openings available.
Are you a veterinarian that wants to be valued in your position? Do you want your clients to be glad to see you every time that you show up? Do you want to only be on call when you are working? Would you like to have mentoring by seasoned and young veterinarians alike?
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Emergency Ambulatory Associate Veterinarian to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will provide critical care and medical treatment to horses in emergency situations. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, diagnosing illnesses and injuries, treating as needed, and communicating effectively with clients to provide the highest level of patient care.
Our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced diagnostic tools to support our veterinarians in delivering exceptional care. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and further develop their skills in emergency and ambulatory care. Whether you are an experienced veterinarian looking for a new challenge or a recent graduate eager to gain hands-on experience, we welcome candidates of all experience levels to apply.
This position offers flexibility in scheduling, with both full-time and part-time opportunities available. We are dedicated to promoting a healthy work-life balance for our staff, ensuring a positive and supportive work environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of animals and their owners in our community.
Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited institution
ability to acquire valid state veterinary license in KY and IN
Experience in emergency medicine and ambulatory care is preferred but not required
Strong diagnostic and surgical skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations
Bluegrass Equine Emergency Service is a subsidiary of Gas Light Equine. Gas Light Equine is a three doctor ambulatory equine practice that serves horse farms and training barns in counties surrounding Louisville, Kentucky. We are fully equipped with digital radiography, digital ultrasonagraphy, endoscopy, and access to a full line of laboratory equipment at multiple locations. We service primarily sport horses, show horses and pleasure horses. Please see our website for further details.