Oakhurst Equine Veterinary Services in scenic Newberg, Oregon, is seeking a dedicated equine veterinarian to join our talented and compassionate team. We welcome candidates with experience or a keen interest in lameness and sports medicine, as well as those enthusiastic about emergency care, wellness, and dentistry. If you're passionate about equine health and thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment, we want to connect with you!
We are also eager to connect with board-eligible surgery residents who are interested in helping grow our surgical department.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
Collaborate with professionals who share your passion for equine health and engage in continuous learning and professional development. Experience diverse cases with a supportive culture of knowledge sharing. Enjoy a friendly and welcoming workplace where your contributions are valued, with flexible hours that prioritize work-life balance.
We provide a comprehensive range of equine care, including but not limited to:
Sports Medicine & Lameness
Reproduction
Surgery
Podiatry
Dentistry
Internal & Preventative Medicine
24/7 Emergency Care
Advanced Diagnostic Imaging
About Oregon and the Northwest:
People love living in Oregon for a multitude of reasons. The state offers mild weather, abundant outdoor recreation for an active life style, vibrant arts and music scenes, diverse landscapes, numerous festivals and events, a thriving farm-to-table movement, and a plethora of craft beer and wine locations. Our clinic is ideally situated in the heart of some of Oregon's best features and is just a short trip away from many favorite destinations. There's something here for everyone, whether you are a nature enthusiasts, cultural aficianados, or professional seeking a balanced lifestyle.
About You:
We are seeking someone passionate about equine health and welfare who is an excellent communicator and cooperative player. Someone skilled in building strong relationships with horses and their owners. You must be licensed and eager to make a significant impact in the equine community!
Let's Enhance Equine Health Together!
Please submit your resume highlighting your skills, qualifications and experience, with a cover letter detailing your career aspirations and goals. Send them to cookie@oakhurstequine.com. We can’t wait to visit with you!
Job Requirements:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent graduate degree) from an accredited university.
Oregon State License to practice veterinary medicine.
Equine medical knowledge and experience.
Excellent communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Oakhurst Equine Veterinary Services and Thoroughbred Farm, located in the scenic Chehalem Valley of Newberg, Oregon, has been dedicated to providing exceptional care to horses across the Northwest since its establishment in 1996. Founded by Jack and Cookie Root, who were captivated by the beauty of the area and its vibrant equine community, the facility has flourished into a comprehensive equine hospital and ambulatory practice. Oakhurst is also home to 2005 Kentucky Derby winner Giacomo.