Mountain Point Equine Hospital is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our rapidly growing practice in the beautiful Salt Lake Valley, at the base of the Wasatch Mountains.  

What Mountain Point Equine is looking for:

• Self-Motivated
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude
• Excellent communication
• Collaborative work ethic
• Comfortable with routine care and lameness
• Chiropractic Certification (Not Required)

Our practice serves a wide variety of equine disciplines, ranging from high-level English and Western performance horses to beloved pasture pets. A friendly and knowledgeable bedside manner is very important to us. We strive to provide the most up-to-date treatments and diagnostics, both in the hospital and on the farm. We have an exceptional, hardworking staff to support the practice both in the field and the hospital. Currently, our practice is approximately 40% ambulatory and 60% in-hospital.  

Our facility consists of a newly-built hospital housing a large surgical suite, two exam and treatment rooms, 8 stall indoor intensive care unit (including 2 isolation stalls), 36 stall mare motel barn, individual stallion stalls with paddocks and collection facilities, as well as lameness evaluation area/outdoor arena and round pen.  On-site diagnostic and treatment capabilities include digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, shockwave, underwater treadmill system and a full in-house laboratory.  

Mountain Point Equine Work Schedule:

• 3-4 12-hour days a week (you will only be working 14-16 days/month!)
• “OFF TIME” is truly time off (you will have 3-4 days off every week!)

Hospitalized cases are managed collaboratively by all vets so that “off time” is truly free to enjoy the abundance of outdoor activities our practice area has to offer - including skiing the “greatest snow on earth”, hiking/biking/horseback riding/atv-ing/rock climbing in beautiful alpine terrain of the mountains or amidst the fine sand of the red rock deserts (depending upon which direction you head from the valley!) as well as countless other lakes, rivers, caves, mountains.  The greater Salt Lake area is truly a “choose your adventure” location - offering all the benefits and conveniences of a large city with easy and close access to epic mountains, deserts, and lakes. Your home here is where others come for vacation!   

Benefits Mountain Point Equine Offers:

• $20,000 Signing BONUS
• Paid time off
• Flexible scheduling
• Continuing education stipend
• Paid professional dues, licenses and fees
• Paid liability insurance
• IRA Match
• Health insurance reimbursement
• Employee discount
• Cell phone/mobile device (provided)
• Veterinary vehicle (provided)

Please contact Shylee Rydalch at [email protected] with your CV or any questions

About Mountain Point Equine Hospital

Mountain Point Equine Hospital, PLLC, based in Bluffdale, Utah, is supported by a team that strives to provide top veterinary care to our equine patients in the greater Northern and Central Utah regions. We provide medical and surgical services both in hospital and ambulatory. Some of our offerings include chiropractic, regenerative medicine, preventative medicine, dentistry, digital radiography, ultrasonography, gastroscope, upper airway endoscopy and shockwave therapy. Additionally, we offer a full array of reproductive services; stallion management including semen collection, freezing, storage and shipment; mare breeding management needs including artificial insemination using fresh, cooled or frozen semen, embryo transfer services and pregnant mare management. Our mission here at MPEH is to provide and maintain excellent quality medical, surgical, reproductive and preventative care to our equine patients while maintaining an amazing customer service experience.

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