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Associate Veterinarians: Join Our Award-Winning Team at Elder’s Equine

Are you looking for the ideal place to elevate your career while making a difference in the lives of horses and their owners? If so, Elder’s Equine is seeking a skilled Associate Veterinarian with a focus on racetrack medicine and sports medicine. Our passion is horses, but the foundation of our practice is people – our five-doctor team includes boarded specialists in equine surgery and anesthesiology, and our incredible support staff has been recognized with multiple awards for their skill and attention to our patients.

The ideal candidate will enjoy all areas of equine medicine, with interest in racetrack medicine and sports medicine, and have experience in all facets to support Elder’s Equine’s diverse and growing caseload. This position offers a competitive base salary, production bonus, emergency compensation, signing bonus, and relocation assistance. Foreign candidates who are fluent in French will be eligible for the Francophone mobility work permit.

Personalized and Compassionate Care

Elder’s Equine is proud to be Manitoba’s premier equine medical facility, and we are passionate about delivering personalized, compassionate, and cutting-edge services to ensure the health, happiness, and performance of your equine companion. What began as a solo practitioner mobile practice has since grown into a full-service equine medical, advanced imaging, and surgical referral centre. Our recently renovated hospital includes 14 stalls, an operating room, indoor arena, and rehabilitation and reproduction facilities, and we are fully equipped with DR radiography, digital ultrasound, MRI, standing CT, PRP/IRAP, in-house blood analysis, shockwave, PENS, video endoscopy, and ICU capabilities.

When it comes to benefits, we've got you covered with a comprehensive package that includes traditional benefits such as health and ancillary insurance, retirement plan with match, professional liability insurance, and membership and licensing dues. We also provide access to a self-care wellness platform, shared on-call schedule, and continuing education allowance.

Continue learning and growing in your career with Altano Academy, which connects you to a worldwide network of colleagues and specialists with whom you can collaborate through exchange groups, virtual and in-person CE events, and VetPD courses. Additionally, we provide access to many other educational and collaborative opportunities to support your professional development.

Manitoba: The Heart of Canada

Just ten minutes from Winnipeg, an opportunity at Elder’s Equine has every modern convenience without the need to sacrifice the desire for year-round adventure. Winnipeg offers the perfect mix of city excitement and cozy charm. You’ll find endless ways to warm up in Manitoba’s capital with world-class cultural attractions, culinary experiences, and vibrant nightlife.

Manitoba is located at the longitudinal centre of Canada, and it’s the meeting place of boreal, prairie, taiga, and Canadian shield ecosystems. Dive into winter with ice fishing, snowshoeing, or dog sledding, and then take part in the lively summer festival scene celebrating music, food, history, and indigenous culture.

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We are a part of the Altano Group:

With over 2,000 employees at more than 80 locations in 12 countries, Altano is the world's leading group of equine clinics. Our veterinarians and medical specialists use their knowledge and experience to provide the highest standard of medical care for the animals entrusted to us. Altano employees are passionate about giving their best for the welfare of animals and benefit from a corporate culture based on appreciation as well as a fair and respectful working environment. In order to continuously improve as a team and shape the future of veterinary medicine, we focus on promoting the ongoing development of our employees, collective life-long learning, and the transfer of knowledge within our group.