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Location: Raleigh, NC

Essential Job Duties:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Equine Emergency Clinician to join our dedicated team. This position offers a unique blend of clinical practice, teaching, and community outreach within a dynamic academic environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing primary emergency cases and training the next generation of equine practitioners.

Primary Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

• Provide diagnosis and management of primary equine emergency cases, leveraging in-depth knowledge and experience.
• Evaluate and treat primary emergency cases with scheduling flexibility based on clinician availability.
• Maintain primary case responsibility for ambulatory primary emergency cases, utilizing consultation and referral options as needed for intense or severe cases.
• Provide emergency expertise and ensure effective, collegial communication and collaboration with internal services.

• Teach students and house officers emergency triage, diagnosis, and treatment while managing primary emergency cases.
• Attend and actively contribute to student and house officer rounds.
• Participate in regular emergency service meetings.
• Work closely with curriculum leaders as a content expert for the equine handling, safety, and general skills portion of the curriculum.
• Be responsible for student and house officer training.

• Schedule and conduct bi-annual meetings and informal practice visits with subscribing practitioners to foster strong program relationships.
• Be responsible for collaborating and communicating with referring veterinarians of the subscribing practices, which includes university and community outreach efforts.

Other Work/Responsibilities:

• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Experience/Education:

• DVM or equivalent degree.
• Eligibility for veterinary licensure (or faculty license) in North Carolina also required.

Required Qualifications:

• Candidates must be enthusiastic about equine ambulatory emergency and teaching and have a DVM, and prior relevant equine emergency experience.
• Advanced knowledge and experience in the diagnosis and management of primary equine emergency cases are essential.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching and mentoring students and house officers.
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills are required for working with internal services and external practitioners.
• Ability to manage a primary emergency caseload and effectively utilize referral/consultation support.

Preferred Qualifications:

• An equine internship and/or 1-3 years of experience with equine ambulatory practice, including emergency case experience is preferred.

Required License or Certification:

• Eligibility for veterinary licensure (or faculty license) in the State of NC.

AA/EEO Statement:
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

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