Equine Vacancies

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  1. Ireland - Wicklow - 2 vet equine practice, Seasonal position new position
  2. Ireland - Wicklow - 2 vet equine practice new position
  3. Scotland - Kinross - 6 vet equine practice photosvisa sponsorship available
  4. Hong Kong - Sha Tin - The Hong Kong Jockey Club - 20 vet equine practice New
  5. NZ - North Taranaki - Inglewood - 18 vet mixed practice, equine vacancy
  6. QLD - Sunshine Coast - Caloundra - 3 vet equine practice New Graduates welcome
  7. QLD - Toowoomba - Wellcamp - 8 vet mixed practice, Equine focused position
  8. QLD - Southern Darling Downs - Warwick - 2 vet equine practice
  9. NSW - Northern Rivers - Grafton - 2 vet equine and dental practice
  10. NSW - Central Coast - Wyong - 4 vet equine practice
  11. NSW - Sydney East - Moore Park - 6 vet, equine practice, Equine Vet
  12. NSW - Sydney SW - Warwick Farm - 5 vet equine practice, Equine Vet New Graduates welcome new
  13. NSW/VIC Border - Albury - 2 vet equine practice New Graduates welcome photos
  14. VIC - SW Coast - Warrnambool - 5 vet equine practice photos
  15. WA - Perth Outer S - Port Kennedy - 3.5 small animal/equine practice, Equine only position New Graduates welcome
  16. WA - Peel Region - Coolup - 9 vet equine practice photos New
COOLUP, PEEL REGION WA - EQUINE VET New Position

Full Time Equine Veterinarian Required

Murray Veterinary Services is one of WA’s largest Equine Hospitals and we are looking for an Equine Veterinarian to join us. The position is preferably full time but we are happy work with part time options or flexible work arrangements.

About us:

We are a 9 vet exclusively Equine Hospital in a beautiful rural setting, 55 mins south of Perth, Western Australia. Being only 55 minutes from Perth and 20 minutes from Mandurah and its beautiful beaches, the Peel region provides everything you want from country life with all the conveniences of a major city within easy reach.

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Our hospital is purpose built and has all the equipment and facilities we need to help us provide our patients with the very best of care. Being an exclusively equine practice in a rural setting our caseload encompasses the full spectrum of Equine veterinary care from full reproduction services to advanced lameness diagnosis, surgery, dentistry and everything in between. Our patient caseload is varied from beloved pet ponies to performance and racehorses, one horse owners to large stud farms.

About the Position:

The position is for a general Equine practitioner and will involve providing a broad spectrum of medical, surgical, dental and reproductive equine services both in the Hospital setting and in an ambulatory capacity. The position would be suited to a person willing to take on one or two of our Thoroughbred studs during the breeding season and manage their breeding and non-farm veterinary work. You would have the opportunity to work alongside our highly experienced reproduction vets and our north American board certified surgeon to help you manage reproductive and surgical cases.

We pride ourselves on providing a very high level of patient care and client service and we support our vets and nurses with continuing education to achieve this. We strongly believe in investing in and supporting all our team members, our practice has a strong focus on CPD and helping our team members achieve their career goals. Our team of vets and nurses are highly experienced, super helpful and just great people to be around.

We have all the equipment you would expect for high end equine practice including a surgical theatre, digital xray, endoscopy, gastroscopy, arthroscopy, Equinosis lameness locator, HDE dental equipment, Mindray M8 and Mturbo ultrasounds, REM blood machine and the list goes on.

To find out more about us visit www.murrayvets.com.au or visit our Facebook page www.facebook.com/Murrayvets/ The full-time roster is a 4-day working week with on call duty being one night a week and one weekend each 6 weeks. Weekends are spit into a two-part shift and a Friday long weekend is given after every Saturday/Sunday on call. Part time or flexible work arrangements can be negotiated within this full-time structure.

Remuneration starting from $100,000 to $140,000 depending on experience, on call duty is paid well and above regular salary. Continuing education will both be encouraged and financially supported. We cover your VSB, AVA and EVA registrations and provide a vehicle for on call duty.

Who we are seeking:

This position is preferably suited to someone with at least two years equine or large animal veterinary experience. We are looking for someone who is a good communicator, compassionate and understands that practicing good veterinary medicine and surgery starts with building strong and trusting relationships with both your work colleges and clients.

If you are interested in the position or require more information in relation to the position please do not hesitate to contact us.

Contact:

Ross and Pip Wallace
Phone: 08 9530 3751     
Email: pip@murrayvets.com.au

Web: www.murrayvets.com.au

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GRAFTON, NORTHERN RIVERS NSW - EQUINE

Position: Equine Veterinarian (Full-Time or Part-Time).
Company: Equine Veterinary & Dental Services Pty Ltd
Location: Grafton, NSW, Australia

How to Apply: We do things a little differently here at EVDS.  We’re looking for the right team member not the perfectly written resume!  If after reading the below, you believe you have what it takes to fulfill this role, but have some questions, please book a call with our lovely Practice Manager Lara so you can discover more about EVDS.

Salary & Benefits: Full-time $100,000 - $120,000 AUD, per annum or part-time pro-rata.

The Candidate: An individual who is passionate about the welfare of horses and holds a veterinary degree recognized within Australia, preferably with a horse background and at least 1-2 years’ experience as an equine veterinarian. 

We are keen to attract someone who has a keen interest in being your best self in areas such as:

If this is you then we would love to assist you in these areas.

There will be ample ongoing mentoring available from Dr Oliver Liyou for the next 5-10 years, along with several of his circle of colleagues remotely. 

We are prepared to wait for the right applicant, such is our commitment to finding the RIGHT veterinarian to cater to our wonderful clients’ needs. But we are hoping to start the successful applicant between January and March 2025.

Such is the potential for major growth in this opportunity, this role could suit either an individual or a veterinary couple - with a higher wage of course - or to job share the Full Time Position.

International equine veterinarians with the right qualifications, mindset, and interests are also welcome to apply.

Veterinarians who have completed an EVDS Level One - Essentials of Equine Dentistry or equivalent will have special consideration. Extra marks for having done L2 or 3 or equivalent. Even better is to have membership qualifications in equine dentistry. 

The Role: While our clients predominately call us to meet their equine dentistry requirements, the opportunity exists for you to expand and improve in the areas of equine lameness, podiatry, skin diseases, ophthalmology, surgery, gastrointestinal disease, medicine, reproduction, etc.

You will be working with our stable client base, whilst building on new opportunities that new and existing clients are screaming for!  All the time supported by our beautiful team culture that we all nurture, work consistently to improve, and defend fiercely! We do not tolerate bullying, harassment, discrimination, and the concept of “Win Win or No Deal” is central to every aspect of our business.

We offer some nice perks, a kind and caring support team and equipment to assist you to find the best version of yourself with us:

About our work region, clients, and caseload:  We service clients within a 2-hour radius north and south of Grafton, including Byron Bay, Coffs Harbour, Yamba, and Bellingen along with our referral work from/in SE Qld. 

Grafton is a regional city of 20,000 and a service area of 55,000. It’s on the largest river on the East Coast of Australia, 40 mins to the stunning beaches, and less than an hour to mountain rainforests and national parks.  It boasts a vibrant and wide-ranging equine industry. 

Our patients range from racehorses to geriatric donkeys, and they are all treated equally.  Currently, we do 75% of cases on the road, working out of our PortaSafeStocks, and 25% at our clinic. 

How to apply:  

Book your discovery call with Lara Hamilton, Practice Manager. 
Ph: +61 2 66 424 700 
accounts@evds.net.au

Dr Oliver Liyou BVSc Hons1 MANZCVS (Eq Dent)
oliver@evds.net.au  +61 427 515 650 
Veterinarian/Director at EVDS

160 Old Lilypool Rd, South Grafton, NSW 2460

Website: https://www.evds.vet/

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CALOUNDRA, SUNSHINE COAST, QLD - EQUINE New Graduates welcome

Equine Veterinarian

Full Time : New or Recent Graduate
Location : Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Sunshine Coast Equine Veterinary Clinic (SCEVC) is looking for a talented and personable equine vet to join our friendly team. This position is suitable for a new or recent graduate who has a keen interest in equine performance horses and surgery.

We currently have a team of two veterinarians, a regular visiting equine surgeon and five vet nurses, and due to unprecedented demand for our services we are now expanding our team.

About Us
Sunshine Coast Equine Veterinary Clinic is a well established practice that has been operating for over 25 years from a custom built clinic located adjacent to the Sunshine Coast Turf Club. SCEVC is the only equine surgical facility on the Sunshine Coast.
There is also the opportunity for some small animal work in our affiliated small animal practice The Park Veterinary Clinic which operates from the same premises, should you be keen to keep up your small animal medical and surgical skills.

The practice has a busy and varied caseload, both medical and surgical. At our disposal is the latest diagnostics and treatments including two digital WIFI radiography units, three video endoscopes, dynamic endoscope, two portable ultrasound units with colour Doppler, power dental equipment, in-house laboratory and PRP, in addition to our state of the art surgical facility.

Many of our clients have been with us since we started the practice which covers all disciplines including racetrack work, dressage, performance, endurance and pleasure horses.

We can promise the successful candidate an exciting, interesting role where no two days are ever the same and where your continued learning and development will be encouraged and supported. New graduates will be gradually introduced to our regular clients, with the opportunity to shadow the senior veterinarians until confident in various routine procedures.

Our standing stocks and dedicated lameness work up area is ideal for bringing horses to our clinic for a team approach to more complicated cases and provides a great forum for learning and discussing cases.

All vets have one of our friendly and extremely competent nurses allocated to them each day for clinic duties or ambulatory appointments.

We will actively support and financially assist your continued professional development in your particular area of interest, as well as any study for membership or specialist qualifications. And if you are a great fit for the practice there may also be partnership opportunities down the track if this is of interest.

The practice is located at Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast with its world-renowned beaches and scenic hinterland. The area is one of the fastest growing and most sought after locations in Australia, offering a great lifestyle and is well serviced with shops, schools, nightlife, medical facilities and all other amenities.

About You
Ideally some equine experience would be an advantage, but if you are capable and eager to learn, we will definitely consider a new or recent graduate who demonstrates an interest in equine performance practice.

You will have a love of horses with an interest in either surgery, racetrack practice, diagnostics or sports medicine.

You will also be self-motivated and capable of working independently yet still be a team player as we are a tight knit team that works together to get the job done. We also think work should be enjoyable so a sense of humour will be a bonus!

We have a strong culture of, and commitment to continued learning and development and as such mentoring and support will be provided, along with back-up from experienced vets to help you develop your skills.

It goes without saying that you will be a good communicator and are committed to building a strong rapport with our clientele, colleagues and team.

Applicants must have the following:

What we can offer you

How to apply
Please email your CV and cover letter to Dr. Taylor Bunworth at taylor@scequinevets.au or call +61413 526 719 for further information or to arrange to visit the clinic.
www.scequinevets.au
https://www.facebook.com/SCequinevetclinic/

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WARWICK, SOUTHERN DARLING DOWNS, QLD - EQUINE New Graduates welcome
TFD Equine Veterinary Services

We are an ambulatory equine-only practice with a strong emphasis on reproduction and stud medicine, located in Warwick Queensland. The two focus areas of our practice are thoroughbred studs, for which we offer comprehensive veterinary services, reproduction services and sales radiography/endoscopy; and sporthorse studs, for which we offer semen collection, artificial insemination and embryo transfer. Our patient population also offers a broad range of medicine, surgery, lameness and performance opportunities, and candidate’s special interests will be supported and encouraged.

The practice promises a friendly and supportive work environment, above award wages and generous leave allowances. The ideal candidate will have a strong enthusiasm for equine veterinary practice, an ability to work independently as well as part of a small and welcoming team, and an interest in continued professional development.

Please email your resume and cover letter to info@tfdequinevet.com.au

See your website: https://www.tfdequinevet.com.au/

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SCOTLAND - KINROSS - EQUINE PRACTICE visa sponsorship available

AMBULATORY EQUINE VET

Are you an equine vet with a passion for horses and people and a minimum of 4 years equine experience? If the answer is yes then please read on! Our practice is growing and we have an opportunity for someone to come and join our fabulous team in beautiful Scotland. Whilst we may be biased, there really is no better place to live and work! We have an amazing team, wonderful clients and patients, and a purpose built clinic with full surgical facilities.

About You

Our Practice
Loch Leven Equine Practice was established 19 years ago with the aim of providing a dedicated service to horse owners in Fife, Kinross-shire, Perth and the central belt. Preventative healthcare and education delivered in a caring and compassionate way is at the heart of what we do because healthy patients mean happy clients. 

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We enjoy working up our cases to get to the bottom of the problem so we can give our clients the options to make informed decisions about how we go forwards. Then we support them with whatever decision is best for them and their horse.

Case continuity is really important to us. It benefits the care our patients get, the relationships our vets build with their clients and our team’s professional development. And our team’s development and learning is a priority. A CPD budget is agreed as a starting point but we are yet to say no to a request for training that is going to benefit our team and therefore the practice and our patients. In the past we’ve funded multiple certificates, CPD courses abroad and personal coaches for our team.

Salary
£42,000 - £58,000 This is dependent on experience, qualifications, and the skillset that you can bring to the role. A bonus is paid for every visit out of hours.

Working Hours & Rota

Benefits

For any overseas applicants we currently have a license to sponsor should you need a UK working visa.

Contact Liz Somerville – 07796 885709 or email liz@lochlevenequine.co.uk
Jenny Croft MRCVS – 07584 279174 – email jenny@lochlevenequine.co.uk

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INGLEWOOD, NORTH TARANAKI REGION, NZ - EQUINE

Equine Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced equine vet to join our team in the beautiful North Taranaki region of New Zealand. We are a mixed practice with 18 veterinarians engaged both full and part time. This role will be primarily equine focused to cater for a wide variety of first opinion cases.

Taranaki has a thriving equine community with thoroughbred racing, standardbreds, sport horses, trekking, hunting, ponies and minis. The range of work is interesting and includes field surgery such as castrations, artificial insemination, dentals, brandings and pre-purchase examinations. We have in-house diagnostics and our own equine crush under cover.

We have the usual range of equipment such as portable DR digital Xrays, ultrasound, endoscope and a power-float.

This position could lend itself to a full-time or part-time role within the large animal team.

Taranaki is the hidden gem of the North. A vibrant social hub with events like WOMAD and the renowned Garden Festival, Bowl of Brooklands and Festival of Lights. The great outdoors caters for Mountaineers to Surfers and everything in between. It’s a great community and place to bring up family in “real” New Zealand.

If this position interests you then please contact me for more details:

Greg Hall
Managing Director
Energy Vets Taranaki Ltd

Ph: 027 247 5636
gregh@energyvets.co.nz

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MARDI, CENTRAL COAST, NSW - EQUINE

Wyong Equine Clinic is now looking for a full time experienced equine practitioner to join our team. A minimum of 3 years equine practice experience is preferable, ideally with reproductive experience.

Our clinic is an ambulatory equine centre, with a fairly even spread of racing & performance horses, as well as stud work & pleasure horses.

We are located on the beautiful Central Coast of NSW just 15 minutes from the beach. The Central Coast is located an hour between Sydney and Newcastle and is an hour drive from the Hunter Valley. Our clinic is equipped with digital x-ray units, video and portable endoscopic equipment, ultrasound and dental power floats etc.

Our team consists of 4 full-time equine veterinarians who work 4 days a week and share on call (current roster 1 in 4). Our veterinarians are experienced, work well as a team and are willing to provide advice and mentoring. A work car, fuel allowance and phone are included. Annual memberships and CPD provided.

For more information or to apply, please contact Dr Brett Jones or Lauren Gough on 0418 299 938 or office@wyongequineclinic.com.au

For more information, see www.wyongequineclinic.com,  and 

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ALBURY, NSW/VIC BORDER - EQUINE New Graduates welcome

Equine Veterinarian Wanted!

Hume Equine Veterinary Clinic is a recently started 100% equine practice in Albury. We are seeking an enthusiastic veterinarian who wants to be part of a progressive and exciting team.

We are an ambulatory and hospital based clinic committed to delivering thorough and compassionate veterinary care to the regions horses.

Albury is a major regional city, home to the Murray River and Lake Hume, with the Snowy Mountains and Rutherglen wine region nearby. Ideally located 3.5 hours from Melbourne, 5.5 hours from Sydney, with a well serviced airport offering direct flights to Queensland and afar.

Albury-Wodonga is well supported for families, it is a major centre providing employment, education (primary, senior and tertiary), entertainment and recreational services to its residents.

What We Offer:
Our practice values team work, we are a highly skilled team that encourages continuing education and professional development. We are motivated and driven but maintain a fun and relaxed atmosphere.

Our practice services a varied clientele – racing, sport and pleasure horses. We boast a purpose built equine hospital ideally located directly across from the Albury racecourse. The hospital features 6 stables, crush, fully padded knock down box and an equipped surgical theatre.

We have all of the desired equipment to allow comprehensive work ups, including recently updated portable ultrasound (mindray) and radiography (miatech) machines, respiratory endoscopes, sleip lameness locator, in house haematology and biochemistry analysers and dental power float.

We are supported by two registered equine surgeons who regularly visit the clinic to undertake surgery on both our own cases and those referred from the region. The most commonly undertaken surgeries include arthroscopies, sequestrum removals, cryptorchid and upper airway surgeries.

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The Position:
The role is 100% equine and includes both ambulatory and hospital based cases. It includes all that we love – lameness, general surgery, medicine, farm calls, reproduction (natural, AI – chilled and frozen, ET) and racetrack work.

We are able to tailor the position and case load to suit your own professional interests. There is scope to grow and develop particular areas of the business. Someone who is proactive and progressive will be best suited to this position.

After hours is minimal, a 1-in-3 or 1-in-4 roster with generous remuneration, allows flexibility and time to enjoy life outside of work.

Salary is above award, VSB registration, AVA and EVA membership, CPD allowance, vehicle and phone allowance also included.

Ideally, we would like someone with 1+ years experience, however keen new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Partnership opportunities are available for the right candidate.

Please contact Megan to discuss further on 0458 512 627 or megan@humeequine.com

See humeequine.com and 

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MOORE PARK, SYDNEY EASTERN SUBURBS, NSW - EQUINE VET

Full Time Equine Veterinarian Position - Sydney

Centennial Park Veterinary Practice (CPVP) is currently accepting applications for Equine Veterinarians for our Sydney practice located at Centennial Park Equestrian Centre to start immediately.

The position will involve primarily ambulatory racetrack work serving Randwick Racecourse, Warwick Farm, Rosehill Racecourse and visiting various pre training and agistment farms. The veterinarians will be supported and under supervision of senior equine practitioners, Dr Tim Roberts and Dr Ross Alexander.

CPVP utilises state of the art diagnostics and treatments including portable ultrasound units, and wireless video endoscopy, PRP and IRAP. Centennial Park Veterinary Practice has a clientele throughout Australia and New Zealand as well as internationally in Singapore, Hong Kong, Macau, Korea, UK, Ireland, throughout Europe, the Middle East, and South Africa.

This position is an opportunity to work with leading trainers in Australia and elite racehorses, as well as surrounding spelling and pre-training centres. For the not so experienced applicant this is an opening into the thoroughbred industry at the elite level.

Veterinarians will be provided with a fully equipped vehicle, laptop, and mobile phone. All are maintained by the practice and accompany a generous, above award salary commensurate on experience. The salary range is $80,000 to $125,000 p/a negotiable on the individual's experience.

Less experienced applicants would work closely with our senior veterinarians who will help them develop the necessary skills. The practice also encourages and contributes generously towards continuing education programs.

Requirements:

You will be employed by Dr TMB Roberts & Associates, trading as Centennial Park Veterinary Practice.

For more information or to apply, please contact Angela Havea at cpvp@equinevet.com.au

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STRATFORD ON SLANEY, WICKLOW, IRELAND - EQUINE, SEASONAL New Position

SEASONAL EQUINE VET POSITION, 4.5 DAY WEEK, FLEXIBLE OOHs, EUR 50K-75K, IRELAND

SES EQUINE VETERINARY SERVICES ( Kildare / Wicklow - IRELAND ) is seeking an enthusiastic equine veterinarian with stud experience to fulfil a fixed-term breeding season position, preferably commencing in January 2025.

The practice works with a large number of thoroughbred stud farms as well as doing a substantial amount of artificial breeding work including chilled and frozen AI, embryo transfer, mare preparation for OPU and referral problem mare work-ups. Alongside stud work, we provide all aspects of routine ambulatory equine care and an emergency out-of- hours service to our clients.

Looking after our staff is very important to us. We want to promote a healthy work life balance for any vet who joins our practice. We will offer an excellent package to include a generous salary EUR 50,000 - EUR 75,000 pro rata (commensurate to experience) and the option of a 4.5 day week. OOHs responsibilities will be flexible and shared. VCI registration will be covered pro rata and a CPD allowance will be provided. Participation in small research projects will be encouraged.

The practice is uniquely located at the edge of the Wicklow mountains and the Curragh while being in easy reach of Dublin. Help will be given to find accommodation if needed.

For the right candidate who can sustain and support further growth of the business, a long term position with career development prospects would be considered.

To apply for this position please send your C.V with a cover letter to sesveterinary@gmail.com

See sesequinevets.ie,  and 

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WARWICK FARM, SOUTH-WEST SYDNEY, NSW - EQUINE New Graduates welcome New Position

FULL–TIME EQUINE VETERINARIAN (WARWICK FARM, SYDNEY)

WFEC is a privately owned equine practice that has been operating since 1996 in Warwick Farm. WFEC prides itself on providing a holistic gold-standard approach to maintain the optimum equine athlete health and performance. Our caseload is approximately 90% racetrack practice with routine surgeries performed in the clinic. The clinic also offers services at the Yearling Sales in Australia and New Zealand.

The clinic is only 30 mins from the Sydney CBD and some of the best beaches in NSW as well as an hour’s drive from the Blue Mountains. It is closely situated to the Warwick Farm Racecourse and a short drive from the Randwick and Rosehill racetracks.

We are looking for the right vet to work with some of the best trainers in the metropolitan and provincial regions. The position is suitable for a graduate with 2 years’ experience or someone with an interest in performance/sports medicine. A new or recent graduate will also be considered. We are hoping for the successful applicant to start in January 2025.

You should have the relevant Bachelor of Veterinary Science (equivalent) or higher qualification and be eligible to be registered with the NSW Veterinary Practitioners Board.

Salary, Benefits and Work-Life Balance:

The practice is equipped with digital radiography, portable ultrasonography and endoscopy, gastroscopy, dental equipment, IRAP equipment, a crush, workspace within the clinic and surgery facilities.

We would love to hear from you, if you believe the role is suited to you, kindly email your CV to warwickfarmequine@bigpond.com. If you would like more information about the role, kindly call the office to speak to Dr Allan Frogley on (02) 96013444.

https://warwickfarmequine.com.au/

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WICKLOW, IRELAND - EQUINE VET New Position

FULL TIME POSITION, 4.5 DAY WEEK, FLEXIBLE OOH’S, €50K-75K

SES EQUINE VETERINARY SERVICES (KILDARE/WICKLOW) is seeking an enthusiastic equine veterinarian with stud experience and general ambulatory experience to join our team for a full time position.

The practice works with a large number of thoroughbred stud farms as well as doing a substantial amount of artificial breeding work including chilled and frozen AI, embryo transfer, mare preparation of OPU and referral problem mare work-ups. Alongside stud work, we provide all aspects of routine ambulatory equine care and an emergency out-of-hours service to our clients. During the off season we provide care to stud farms, perform sales work and provide a gold standard ambulatory service.

Looking after our staff is very important to us. We want to promote a healthy work life balance for any vet who joins our practice. We will offer an excellent package to include a generous salary €50,000 - €75,000 pro rata (commensurate to experience) and the option of a 4.5 day week. OOH’s responsibilities will be flexible and shared. VCI registration will be covered pro rata and a CPD allowance will be provided. Participation in small research projects will be encouraged.

The practice is uniquely located at the edge of the wicklow mountains and the Curragh while being in easy reach of Dublin. Help will be given to find accommodation if needed.

For the right candidate who can sustain and support further growth of the business, a long term position with career development prospects would be considered.

To apply for this position please send your CV with a cover letter to sesveterinary@gmail.com

See our website: https://www.ses-equine.co.uk/vetinary-services/

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PORT KENNEDY, SOUTHERN PERTH, WA - EQUINE New Graduates welcome

Equine Veterinarian Required

Larkhill Vets are looking for a keen and genuine horse Veterinarian to work in our quality, purpose-built Equine hospital in Western Australia.

We provide the full complement of Equine services, including:

Our centre is 45 minutes south of Perth, close to amenities, and just minutes from fantastic beaches. We are directly opposite the Larkhill Thoroughbred Training Track.

We offer a shared workload within a team of 3 to 4 Veterinarians, involving a 4 1/2 day week. Afterhours is on an equal share roster, and incentives are paid. Renumeration is negotiable as per experience.

Performance horse, and reproduction experience will be viewed favourably.

Please email applications to: equinestaff@larkhillvets.com.au

Or telephone:
Dr Trevor Lindsay on 0418915361 or Dr Heather Stewart-Rowe on 0417917349

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WELLCAMP, TOOWOOMBA, QLD - MIXED, EQUINE FOCUS

Mixed Practice Veterinary Surgeon

If you have a passion for equine and mixed veterinary practice and want to work with an exceptional veterinary team then Darling Downs Vets has an opportunity for you!

We are a dynamic and forward thinking two centre practice that provides a wide range of first opinion and referral veterinary services to the Darling Downs and surrounding areas. Our referral equine hospital at Wellcamp offers the full suite of surgical, medical and reproductive services, while our mixed practice at Oakey has established small animal and cattle clientele.

We have a highly skilled team that is passionate about providing high quality care whilst maintaining a focus on work life balance and fun in the workplace. We are equipped with all the bells and whistles including gastroscopes, multiple digital xray machines and ultrasounds, powerfloats, bull testing equipment and in house haematology and biochemistry analysers.

The position on offer is a full time equine focused mixed practice role that will afford you the opportunity to broaden your skill set with support from senior clinicians and surgeons. Duties involve a range of responsibilities, including lameness, medicine, anaesthetics, minor surgeries and ambulatory call outs. Bovine and small animal work can be a large or small component of your role depending upon your interests. After hours services are one night a week and 1 in 4 weekends, covering large animals only.

We are offering a salary range of $85,000 to $120,000 plus super. We offer a 4 day work week, car and mobile phone. One week of study leave with CPD allowance is available for use each year.

We are seeking an enthusiastic team player with a love for mixed practice and a desire to provide high quality care. Experience is ideal but not essential, and new graduates are welcome to apply. Overseas applicants with a degree that is recognised in Australia are also encouraged to apply.

Toowoomba is a thriving city on the Great Dividing Range 125km west of Brisbane. Known as the Garden City it offers superb parks, elegant building and historical trails and a number of high quality schools.

For more information and to apply please contact Dr Glen Laws on 0417 642 641, or email your cover letter and CV to glaws@ddvh.com.au

Wellcamp Video: https://avrlabonline.egnyte.com/dl/WJUXdW74GP

See our webpage: www.ddvh.com.au and Facebook page.

Virtual Tour Oakey: Click Here

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WARRNAMBOOL, SOUTH-WEST COAST, VIC - EQUINE

Equine Ambulatory Veterinarian

Compassion | Respect | Professionalism | Teamwork

100% equine role | Full time position

Motivated, driven, outgoing, and passionate about equine medicine? Raise your hand if that’s you!

We are seeking a full-time Equine Ambulatory Vet to join our team.

Who are we?
The Ballarat Veterinary Practice Equine Clinic is a privately owned practice renowned for our expertise in equine medicine, surgery and diagnostic imaging. The clinic was established in 1945 and is one of the largest and most experienced equine hospitals in the Southern Hemisphere. The Ballarat Veterinary Practice Equine Clinic provides complete care for sport and pleasure horses, and we have dedicated equine surgical specialists, plus a team of veterinarians working in an ambulatory and hospital bound capacity.

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What are we looking for?
Ballarat Veterinary Practice Equine Clinic currently has a vacancy for an Equine Ambulatory Veterinarian at our sister clinic in Warrnambool where an experienced team of equine vets offer dedicated equine veterinary services across southwest Victoria.

Warrnambool has great opportunities for racehorse work and a strong country racing community with the May Racing Carnival and Jericho Cup as highlights and many other racing events throughout the year.

Duties will involve a full range of equine ambulatory responsibilities, including medicine, lameness exams and workups, surgeries such as stitch-ups and castrations, wound management, dentals, eye exams, health and husbandry advice, race meetings and reproduction work during season. Potential to develop in racehorse work.

We are looking for veterinarian with 1+ years of experience in the equine field, or a veterinarian with mixed-practice experience who is seeking a move into an equine only role. We will also consider applications from confident post-internship equine veterinarians.

Skills and experience is important but ultimately, we are looking for someone who is motivated and driven, and fits in really well with our team.

What can we offer you?
Our team is solid, so opportunities like this don’t come along often. We value work/life balance and so there’s some flexibility in hours available in this full-time position as you can choose to complete either a 4-day work week or a 9-day fortnight. There’s also a fair rota through after hours, with a 1:5 arrangement.

You’ll join a team of five equine vets with a large knowledge base and we pride ourselves on the support, mentoring, training opportunities and other benefits we provide to our team. We offer considerable opportunities for training, personal development and career progression by providing industry-leading internal training as well as genuine support for your career progression.

Along with the vehicle, phone and laptop that come with the package, we provide loads of other great benefits including:

Warrnambool is a fantastic place to live with its coastal location offering beautiful beaches and a perfect place for outdoor activities. The city has a vibrant community with a rich cultural scene. It also boasts excellent amenities such as schools, healthcare facilities and recreational areas, making it an ideal place for families. The regional nature makes it excellent for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. Find out more about the area here: https://visitwarrnambool.com.au/

Find out more about us here: https://www.facebook.com/swequine/

For more information and a detailed position description, or to apply, please contact HR Manager, Claire McAteer via careers@bvp.com.au

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SHA TIN, HONG KONG - EQUINE New Position

Remarkable Careers at
The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Founded in 1884, The Hong Kong Jockey Club is a world-class racing club that acts continuously for the betterment of our society. The Club has a unique integrated business model, comprising racing and racecourse entertainment, a membership club, responsible sports wagering and lottery, and charities and community contribution. Through this model, the Club generates economic and social value for the community and supports the Government in combatting illegal gambling. In 2017/18, the Club made a record return to the Government of HK$22.6 billion in duty and profits tax and contributed HK$1.2 billion to the Lotteries Fund. Approved charity donations were HK$4.2 billion. The Club is Hong Kong's largest single taxpayer and one of the city’s major employers. Its Charities Trust is also one of the world's top ten charity donors. The Club is always "riding high together for a better future" with the people of Hong Kong.

Junior Veterinary Surgeon

This is an exciting opportunity for a junior clinician to join our team of 20 veterinary surgeons. The position will involve working for both the Department of Veterinary Clinical Services and the Department of Veterinary Regulation, Welfare and Biosecurity Policy, allowing the successful applicant to gain a thorough understanding and the practical skills related to all aspects of racetrack veterinary practice.

The position will be primarily based in Hong Kong, at the Sha Tin racing complex. In addition, you will provide veterinary cover on a rotational basis at the HKJC’s Equine Hospital located at Conghua Racecourse, which is in China, approximately 4 hours’ drive from Hong Kong. You will work closely with senior colleagues and there will be opportunities to gain valuable experience and develop practical skills in a busy, world-class racing environment. You will be encouraged to contribute to ongoing and future research projects. Accommodation will be provided.

The Junior Veterinary Surgeon is primarily responsible for:

Ideally, you should:

How to apply
For further details about the positions, please contact Emmie Tong, email: emmie.pk.tong@hkjc.org.hk

The level of appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

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