nvaAustin, TX
Veterinary Ophthalmologist
Veterinary Ophthalmologist
Veterinary Ophthalmologist
nvaAustin, TX
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Job Description: Veterinary Ophthalmologist Full-Time opportunity in Austin, Texas
Schedule: 4 days a week
Why Join:
Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (AVES).AVES is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Ophthalmologist to join our expanding specialty network and help establish and grow Ophthalmology services within our outpatient facility. This is an exciting opportunity for an Ophthalmologist who wants to play a meaningful role in shaping the future of specialty care at AVES while contributing to the growth and success of a dedicated outpatient setting. You'll have the opportunity to develop your service and referral relationships while collaborating closely with experienced specialty teams across AVES. With access to advanced diagnostics, surgical capabilities, Emergency & Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Neurology, Oncology, Anesthesiology, and other specialty services, you'll have the clinical support and collaboration needed to provide exceptional patient care and build a thriving Ophthalmology service. The selected candidate will receive a service-startup bonus, with the opportunity to step into a Department Head role for those interested in leading the service as it grows. At AVES, you'll do more than practice-you'll grow, collaborate, and help shape what's possible in veterinary medicine. You'll work in an environment where advanced medicine, mentorship, and teamwork come together to deliver an exceptional experience for both patients and clinicians. As part of Ethos Veterinary Health, your voice, growth, and expertise truly matter.
Location Highlight:
Located in Austin, Texas, AVES offers the opportunity to practice in one of the country's most vibrant and sought-after cities. From live music and world-class museums to exceptional dining, shopping, and year-round outdoor recreation, Austin offers something for everyone.
Perks & Benefits:
- Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance
- Competitive compensation
- Sign-on or relocation assistance
- Health, dental, and vision insuranceCE allowance and professional development support
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings options
- Employee assistance programs
- In your day-to-day, you will:
- Establish and grow Ophthalmology services within the AVES outpatient facility.
- Provide comprehensive ophthalmic care and advanced surgical procedures for a diverse referral caseload.
- Develop strong relationships with referring veterinarians and contribute to the growth of the Ophthalmology service.
- Collaborate with Emergency & Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery & Orthopedics, Neurology, Oncology, Anesthesiology, Diagnostic Imaging, and other specialty teams across AVES.Utilize advanced diagnostic and surgical resources available through the broader AVES specialty network.
- Help develop clinical protocols, workflows, and referral pathways for the growing service.
- Contribute to the culture, development, and long-term success of the outpatient facility.
- Participate in mentorship, continuing education, and collaborative case discussions.
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients while building lasting relationships with referring veterinarians.
- Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning.
- What You BringDVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for state veterinary licensure.
- Board Certification in Ophthalmology or Residency Trained in Ophthalmology.
- Strong clinical and surgical skills with a commitment to high-quality ophthalmic care.
- A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for developing relationships within the veterinary community.
- Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach.
- A self-motivated, organized approach with the ability to manage a diverse caseload.
- A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing specialty medicine.
- Join UsAt Ethos, this isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.
- Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Amanda Schultz at Amanda. Schultz@ethosvet.com for immediate consideration.
- Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.
- Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You'll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.
- Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You'll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.
- At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.
- Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
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Senior
Location
Austin, TX
Occupation
Veterinarians
Industry
Veterinary Services
Posted
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