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Equine Ambulatory Veterinarian

Cave Creek, AZ · On-site

Chaparral Veterinary Medical Center is seeking a full-time equine ambulatory veterinarian to join ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

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Equine Veterinarian

Murrysville, PA · On-site

This full-time position offers a four-day workweek with shared participation in the rotating ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

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Equine Imaging Technician

Newtown, CT · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

As a full-time employee we are pleased to offer, after successful completion of the 90-day ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

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Veterinary Technician - Equine

Selma, TX · On-site

$18/hr

Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time). * Paid time off and CE allowance. * 401(k) ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

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Veterinary Assistant/Technician Equine

Edmond, OK · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Anticipated Schedule (TBD): • Full-time positions available Compensation & Benefits: • Salary ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

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Veterinary Technician - Equine

Wellington, FL · On-site

Seeking TWO full time candidates who are highly organized, motivated, goal oriented as a veterinary ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

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Veterinary Technician - Equine

Dover, NH · On-site

Seeking TWO full time candidates who are highly organized, motivated, goal oriented as a veterinary ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

Eliada Homes

Outpatient Therapist

Asheville, NC · On-site

... full-time role with benefits. This position provides the opportunity to deliver meaningful ... Clinicians also have the unique opportunity to incorporate equine-assisted therapy into sessions ...

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Veterinary Technician

Selma, TX · On-site

... (full-time). • Employee veterinary service discount. Apply Today If you're a motivated equine ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

Eliada Homes Inc

Outpatient Therapist

Asheville, NC · On-site

... full-time role with benefits. This position provides the opportunity to deliver meaningful ... Clinicians also have the unique opportunity to incorporate equine-assisted therapy into sessions ...

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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Edmond, OK · On-site

At Oakridge Equine Hospital, we understand that your horse is more than 'just a horse'. THEY ARE ... Anticipated Schedule (TBD): • Full-time positions available Compensation & Benefits: • Salary ...

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How much do full time equine genetics jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time equine genetics in the United States is $379,519.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $400,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Equine Genetics vs Equine Breeding Technician?

AspectFull Time Equine GeneticsEquine Breeding Technician
Required CredentialsDegree in genetics, biology, or related field; specialized training in equine geneticsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training in breeding techniques
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, officesStables, breeding farms, outdoor settings
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, universities, biotech companiesBreeding farms, equine facilities, veterinary clinics

Full Time Equine Genetics focuses on research and analysis of horse genetics, requiring advanced education and laboratory work. In contrast, Equine Breeding Technicians primarily assist with breeding operations and farm management, often with hands-on work in outdoor environments. Both roles are essential in the equine industry but differ in scope, skills, and work settings.

What is a Full Time Equine Geneticist?

A Full Time Equine Geneticist is a professional who specializes in the study of horse genetics, working to understand how genes influence traits such as performance, health, color, and disease susceptibility in horses. These experts often conduct research, analyze genetic data, and collaborate with breeders, veterinarians, and horse owners to improve breeding programs and manage hereditary conditions. Their work can include lab-based research, fieldwork, and the development of genetic tests for the equine industry. Full time positions may be found at universities, research institutions, breeding organizations, or biotechnology companies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a full-time role in equine genetics, and why are they important?

To succeed in a full-time equine genetics position, you need a strong background in genetics, animal science, and typically at least a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field. Familiarity with genetic testing technologies, laboratory equipment, and bioinformatics software is essential, along with knowledge of relevant certifications such as those from the American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS). Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication with veterinarians, breeders, and researchers are standout soft skills. These skills are critical to accurately analyzing genetic data, advancing equine health, and effectively sharing findings with stakeholders.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in full-time equine genetics roles?

Professionals in full-time equine genetics roles often encounter challenges such as staying updated with rapidly evolving genetic technologies and interpreting complex genetic data accurately. They may also face difficulties in communicating intricate genetic information to horse owners, breeders, or veterinarians who may not have a genetics background. Additionally, coordinating with veterinarians, laboratory staff, and breeding managers requires strong collaboration and communication skills to ensure accurate sample collection, data analysis, and application of findings to breeding programs.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Equine Genetics job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Full Time, 84% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $379,519 per year, or $182.5 per hour.
Equine Ambulatory Veterinarian

Equine Ambulatory Veterinarian

NVA

Cave Creek, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description


Chaparral Veterinary Medical Center is seeking a full-time equine ambulatory veterinarian to join our established, collaborative team in the greater Phoenix/Scottsdale area. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, team-oriented veterinarian who enjoys a diverse ambulatory caseload with the support of a premier referral hospital.
The Role
  • Four weekday schedule with a rotating on-call schedule (approximately 1/4-1/3 of nights and weekends; shared holidays)
  • Ambulatory practice within a ~30-minute call radius
  • Case mix includes performance horses across disciplines, pleasure horses, and backyard horses
  • Fully equipped ambulatory vehicle provided, including:
    • Portable ultrasound
    • Digital radiography
    • ESWT
    • Video endoscopy
    • And more

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive base salary with commission-based bonus structure
  • CE allowance and professional association dues
  • Uniform allowance
  • Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance options
  • IRA with 3% employer match
  • Company-provided cell phone
  • Discounted veterinary services

About Chaparral
Chaparral Veterinary Medical Center is the largest 24-hour equine referral hospital serving the greater Phoenix and Scottsdale region. We provide routine and emergency specialty care in equine surgery and internal medicine, and collaborate with visiting specialists in cardiology, ophthalmology, and dermatology.
Our state-of-the-art facility includes:
  • Cooled 12-stall ICU and nursing barn
  • Isolation building
  • Standing MRI and nuclear scintigraphy
  • Full-service radiology suite, ultrasound, and endoscopy
  • On-site laboratory
  • Two surgical suites with padded induction and recovery rooms

Our veterinary team consists of two board-certified equine surgeons, one board-certified internal medicine specialist, four ambulatory equine veterinarians, and two small animal veterinarians, supported by a skilled team of more than 25 staff members.
Life in Cave Creek & the Greater Phoenix Area
Chaparral Veterinary Medical Center is located in Cave Creek, offering a unique blend of desert beauty, Western charm, and easy access to the amenities of Phoenix and Scottsdale. Enjoy year-round sunshine, scenic mountain views, and abundant outdoor recreation including hiking, riding, and golf.
The area supports a vibrant equestrian community, with close proximity to show venues, training facilities, and a wide range of disciplines. Whether you're looking for a quiet, horse-friendly lifestyle or the dining, arts, and entertainment options of a major metropolitan area, this region offers an exceptional quality of life with no shortage of professional and personal opportunities.
Qualifications
  • DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited institution
  • Eligible for Arizona veterinary licensure

Apply Today
Please click to apply or email/call McClure at:
mcclure.jackson-cathcart@nva.com 828-434-8340
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
NVA, a community of approximately 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, are rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation.
NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health's innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care. For more information, visit www.nva.com.
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• We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
• All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
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If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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Nashville Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency (NVS) is a veterinary specialty and emergency hospital group with two locations in Nashville and Clarksville, Tennessee. Our Mission and primary focus is to honor the human-animal bond in all we do, focusing on patient care, client experience, and the health of our team. We believe we can never stop improving and strive to improve in all we do. Not only do we focus on patient care, but core to our hospital culture is also a focus on the health of our team, our community, and the environment. We are committed to sustainable environmental practices. NVS works in partnership with National Veterinary Associates-Compassion-First (NVA C-F). NVA-CF is the largest private owner of freestanding veterinary hospitals in North America with over 1400 locations worldwide.

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