Ambulatory Care, Case Management, Communication Skills, Critical Care, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Emergency Medicine, Employee Benefits, Establish Priorities, Follow Through, Health Insurance, Insurance, Mentoring, Team Player, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Urgent Care, Veterinary Medicine
- SIMPLE IRA 3% Match
- Bonus based on performance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Ambulatory Equine Urgent Care Veterinarian
Full-Time or Part-Time
Front Range Equine Urgent Care
Berthoud, Colorado | 1 Full-Time or 2 Part-Time | Emergency & Ambulatory
Front Range Equine Urgent Care (FREUC) is seeking a passionate, confident full-time Equine Veterinarian or two part-time Equine Veterinarians to join our growing ambulatory urgent care practice in beautiful Northern Colorado.
We are an emergency-only, ambulatory practice, providing high-quality field-based urgent care between 5:00 AM and 10:00 PM, 7 days a week. FREUC fills a critical need by supporting horse owners when their primary veterinarian is unavailable, and we prioritize collaborative communication to ensure smooth transitions and follow-up care.
The Ideal Candidate
- Confident in handling equine emergencies independently in the field and making critical care decisions
- Excellent communicator and team player
- Communicates effectively with FREUC team members, horse owners, and referring veterinarians
- Professional and compassionate under pressure
- Detail-oriented and self-directed in documentation and follow-through
Qualifications
- DVM or equivalent degree
- Licensed or eligible for licensure in Colorado
- Equine internship preferred, but not required
Why This Job Might Be Perfect for You
- You’re looking for a focused, high-impact equine emergency role without the burden of routine wellness care.
- You’ve been away from equine practice due to burnout or a switch to small animal medicine—and want back in, on your terms.
- You enjoy high-paced, hands-on, practical veterinary work with autonomy and support.
- You thrive on the challenge of acute cases and the ability to triage.
What We Offer
- Flexible scheduling within fixed daily hours (5:00 AM – 10:00 PM)
- Supportive team culture with streamlined case management
- A unique, modern approach to equine emergency medicine
- Mentorship — whether you're a newer graduate or returning to equine practice, we’re here to help you thrive
- Competitive compensation based on experience and caseload
Compensation & Benefits
You can join us as either an employee or an independent contractor:
Employee Option
- Flexible scheduling options:
- Full-Time: 9-11 shifts/month (120 shifts/year)
- Part-Time: 4–5 shifts/month (60 shifts/year)
- Full-Time Employee Benefits:
- Competitive base salary with potential for 25% production bonus
- SIMPLE IRA with up to 3% employer match
- $2,500 annual CE stipend
- Paid AVMA, AAEP, CVMA dues
- CO and DEA license fees
- Paid AVMA professional liability, long-term disability, and workers’ comp insurance
- Fully equipped and insured vehicle
- Sick PTO - 6 days of paid sick leave, compliant with the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act
- Eligibility to participate in THATCH Health Insurance Program
- Paid Colorado FAMLI and Paid Parental Leave
- Part-Time Employee Benefits:
- Per-Diem Salary with potential for 25% production bonus
- Fully equipped and insured vehicle
- SIMPLE IRA with up to 3% employer match
- $1,000 annual CE stipend
- Eligible for 50% of the listed benefits:
- AVMA, AAEP, CVMA dues
- CO and DEA license fees
- Paid AVMA professional liability, long-term disability, and Workers’ comp insurance
- Eligibility to participate in THATCH Health Insurance Program
- Participation in Colorado FAMLI
- Sick PTO - sick leave compliant with Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act
Apply Now
Email your CV and a short letter of interest to office@frequineuc.com or call us at (970) 300‑4133 to learn more. Visit us online at www.frequineuc.com
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Front Range Equine Performance LLC