Managing Equine Veterinarian

Join Our Team as a Managing Equine Veterinarian in San Antonio!

Are you a dedicated Equine Veterinarian ready to take the reins of a growing equine practice near San Antonio, Texas, currently undergoing an exciting remodel? This leadership role offers the chance to elevate patient care, foster meaningful client relationships, and shape the future of the practice with an entrepreneurial vision. A passion for supporting the sports medicine aspect of equine care will be highly valued in this revitalized and evolving opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Clinical Leadership : Provide advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services for equine athletes in both the clinic and ambulatory settings, including lameness evaluations, joint injections, regenerative therapies, and rehabilitation.
• Client Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering exceptional service and addressing their needs effectively. Develop client retention strategies and identify opportunities to expand ambulatory services.
• Team Management: Supervise, mentor, and coordinate with a team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. Ensure high standards of care and foster a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Case Management : Oversee complex cases, develop treatment plans, and communicate with clients regarding diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment options.
• Research & Development : Stay current with the latest advancements in sports medicine, contribute to the development of new protocols and treatment methods, and encourage participation in research activities.
• Operational Oversight : Assist in the management of departmental resources, including budget planning, equipment procurement, and facility maintenance.
• Education & Training : Provide ongoing education and training for staff and clients on best practices in sports medicine and performance enhancement.

Situated in beautiful hill country near San Antonio, the area offers the perfect blend of city life and outdoor recreation, including annual festivals, art galleries, museums, and a diverse culinary scene. The local equine community boasts a variety of disciplines, such as rodeo, racing, eventing, dressage, and hunter-jumpers.

Our facilities include advanced imaging equipment, Shockwave therapy, Sound Smart RLT regenerative laser, biological therapies (IRAP, PRP, Pro-Stride), Lameness Locator, and on-site lab services (including Coggins Lab). The hospital features three stocks, three ICU stalls, twenty hospital stalls, four isolation stalls, and sixteen paddocks.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution.
• Experience in equine sports medicine, with proven leadership and management skills.
• Demonstrated experience in growing and managing ambulatory care services, with a strong background in client relationship management.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills, with expertise in advanced therapeutic techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, staff, and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Ownership potential
• Paid time off
• Bonus potential

Apply now or reach out to [email protected] with questions!