Equine Veterinarian

Job Purpose: Al Hashar Stables is seeking an experienced Equine Veterinarian to join our team in Barka, Oman. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive equine veterinary care across various disciplines including sports medicine, internal medicine, surgery, diagnostic imaging, breeding, and practice management.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Equine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation:
   Conduct lameness examinations and administer conventional and regenerative therapies.
   Develop customized rehabilitation plans including controlled exercise and therapeutic modalities.
   Perform objective hoof assessments and provide routine foot care.
2. Equine Internal Medicine:
   Evaluate and manage medical-grade colic, respiratory, and metabolic disorders.
   Conduct ophthalmological exams and perform diagnostic tests.
   Manage pregnant mares and provide foal care.
3. Equine Surgery:
   Perform various surgical procedures including wound management and castration.
   Administer local and general anesthesia.
   Diagnose and manage laminitis, foot abscesses, and other podiatric conditions.
4. Equine Diagnostic Imaging:
   Utilize ultrasound for reproductive and musculoskeletal examinations.
   Conduct routine radiography and endoscopic procedures.
   Interpret diagnostic images and guide medical interventions.
5. Equine Breeding:
   Perform breeding soundness exams for mares and stallions.
   Conduct artificial insemination and manage frozen semen.
   Monitor follicular dynamics and diagnose pregnancies.

Job Requirements:

1. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree.
2. Minimum 5 years of experience in equine veterinary practice.
3. Valid veterinary practice license from the country of origin.
4. Valid criminal record.