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ABVP Resident

Primary Location: Salinas



We are looking for an ABVP (American Board of Veterinary Practitioners) Resident to join our team! The ideal candidate for this position will have completed a one-year equine internship, but not necessary if they have previously been in equine practice and graduated from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school. The ABVP Residency at Steinbeck Peninsula Equine Clinics offers competitive pay, benefits, and relocation reimbursement. 


For more information about ABVP Residency Requirements, please visit: Become a Specialist - American Board of Veterinary Practitioners 


The ABVP Residency is a 2-year training program that allows a veterinarian to acquire advanced knowledge and skills in a species-specific practice under the direct supervision of an ABVP Diplomate and/or other Diplomates, specialists, and mentors. The objective is to promote proficiency in the science and art of veterinary medicine, surgery, and related disciplines, and to provide opportunities to pursue careers in clinical and specialty practice, teaching, research, and/or public service. A residency can also be valuable for current practitioners who desire to increase their knowledge and clinical skills. 


Our Residency Program includes, but is not limited to: 

  • Ambulatory and in-hospital referral practice, focusing on practicing a high level of veterinary medicine, mastering technical skills, and developing a comprehensive understanding of case management 


  • Training and clinical experience in the following disciplines: Internal Medicine, Surgery, Anesthesiology, Diagnostic imaging (radiology, ultrasonography, and advanced imaging i.e. CT, nuclear scintigraphy), Pathology (clinical, gross, histo-), Preventative medicine, Clinical nutrition, Pharmacology, Theriogenology, Sports Medicine, and Lameness Diagnosis 


  • Training will also include exposure to local specialists in ophthalmology and cardiology. Additional training available through external rotations and continuing education lectures 


  • Four weeks off per year for research 


  • Two weeks off per year for external rotations 


  • Resident schedule cycles through surgery, medicine, and ambulatory rotations 


  • Shared after-hours emergency coverage 


And more! 


Benefits: 

  • Vacation and Sick time available 

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits available 

  • 401k and company match! 

  • Continuing Education Annual Allowance 

  • Licenses Fee Reimbursements 

  • One-time relocation expense reimbursement 


As part of Altano, we are leading the way in equine veterinary care. Continue learning and growing in your career with Altano Academy, which includes a worldwide network of colleagues and specialists with whom you can collaborate through exchange groups, virtual and in-person CE events, and VetPD courses. 


For more information about our clinic please visit: https://www.steinbeckpeninsulaequine.com/ 


Contact: hr@steinbeckequine.com 


Annual Salary: $68,640.00 

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Steinbeck Peninsula Equine Clinics provides world-class equine healthcare. Our state-of-the-art hospitals, outpatient clinics and mobile services offer preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic and treatment services, in addition to medicine and surgery. We continue to expand our range of services, keeping pace with technology by acquiring leading-edge equipment and expertise.

At Steinbeck Peninsula Equine Clinics, our core values focus on consideration for our clients, colleagues, and fellow team members. We cultivate collaboration by clearly communicating with clients, caregivers, and colleagues, respecting referring veterinarians and encouraging our own team members to engage in dialogue that fosters professional growth and personal work-life balance. We are fueled by and embody compassion in every interaction with our equine patients, as well as with all the people concerned and invested in their wellbeing.

Steinbeck Peninsula Equine Clinics is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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