A Mecca of Sport Horse Medicine

Tryon Equine Hospital is perfectly positioned between three equestrian show facilities, including Tryon International Equestrian Center, with ~ 36 weeks of hosted competitions annually. The shows provide expansive diversity in equestrian disciplines, including FEI dressage, jumpers, hunter jumping, eventing and driving disciplines to rodeo and PBR. With a four-season equestrian community, you can put down roots in a great location where there is never a shortage of clients traveling in for shows, eliminating the nomadic sport horse veterinarian lifestyle. Are you ready to make a move and work with a highly skilled team of veterinarians? If so, we invite you to apply for our Sports Medicine Associate position.

The ideal candidate will have experience in or a strong desire to develop their skillset in sport horse practice. The individual must have licensure and accreditation to practice in North Carolina and South Carolina. Seasonal travel would be supported but not required. The position is open to foreign applicants who have completed The Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates® (ECFVG®) certification program. The Sports Medicine Associate position at Tryon Equine Hospital offers a generous signing bonus, competitive salary, and relocation assistance.

As part of Altano, we are leading the way in equine veterinary care, and that starts with our employees. When it comes to benefits, we’ve got you covered, from traditional benefits that include health insurance, 401K, membership, and licensing dues to paid parental leave and Altano's Live Well Program through Moka Care. Continue learning and growing in your career with Altano Academy, which includes a worldwide network of colleagues and specialists with whom you can collaborate through exchange groups, virtual and in-person CE events, and VetPD courses.

A Hospital and Team Providing Support & Mentorship

At Tryon Equine Hospital, our practice philosophy is to provide extraordinary patient care and client experience in a team approach. The Sports Medicine Associate will complement a team of ten veterinarians, including three board-certified surgeons, one board-certified internal medicine clinician, experienced ambulatory associates, and two interns. Patient care is further supported by a team of 15 technicians and five administrative staff. We are committed to the latest technology and advanced patient care. Our 17,000 square-foot facility is a regional referral center, serving several surrounding states and our rapidly growing local performance horse population, including standing MRI.

At Tryon Equine Hospital, you can continue your career in sports medicine and ambulatory practice in a group that supports your career goals as well as a sustainable lifestyle. Our associates have the benefit of a close relationship with our surgery and internal medicine hospital team and advanced imaging. We understand the challenges of equine practice and are dedicated to providing a practice where we can all thrive and succeed.

The Mountains Are Calling

In close proximity to Asheville, NC, Greenville, SC, and the Blue Ridge Mountains, Tryon also offers a variety of year-round outdoor sports activities, including hiking, white water rafting, and camping. Enjoy big-city arts, culture, and shopping in Charlotte, NC, located just 1.5 hours from Tryon. Tryon proper boasts three unique smaller towns with great restaurants and a thriving art community. At Tryon, you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy every aspect of life. Please check out the following links for more information on our practices and the beautiful Charlotte/Tryon area.

Tryon Equine Hospital

Tryon International Equestrian Center

Charlotte, NC

Asheville, NC

Tryon, NC

The ideal candidate will have experience in or a strong desire to develop their skillset in sport horse practice. The individual must have licensure and accreditation to practice in North Carolina and South Carolina. Seasonal travel would be supported but not required. The position is open to foreign applicants who have completed The Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates® (ECFVG®) certification program. The Sports Medicine Associate position at Tryon Equine Hospital offers a generous signing bonus, competitive salary, and relocation assistance.

About Tryon Equine Hospital

At Tryon Equine Hospital, our practice philosophy is to provide extraordinary patient care and client experience with a team approach. We are committed to the latest technology and advanced patient care. Our 17,000-square-foot facility is a regional referral center, serving several surrounding states and our rapidly growing local performance horse population. There are ten veterinarians on the Tryon Equine Team, including three board-certified surgeons, one board-certified internal medicine clinician, and ambulatory associates. Patient care is further supported by a team of 15 technicians and five administrative staff. Three equestrian show facilities are located within 15 minutes of the hospital, including Tryon International Equestrian Center. Tryon is a four-season equestrian community located in the foothills of North Carolina and is home to multiple equestrian disciplines. Services offered include MRI, digital radiography, digital ultrasonography including cardiology, neurologic evaluations including myelography, Neonatal Intensive care, Isolation facility, and full surgical and regenerative medicine services. In close proximity to Asheville, NC, Greenville, SC, and th...e Blue Ridge Mountains, Tryon also offers a variety of year-round outdoor sports activities, including hiking, white water rafting, and camping. For equestrians there are 100 miles of dedicated trail systems along with the equestrian facilities. Enjoy big city arts, culture, and shopping in Charlotte, NC, located just 1.5 hours from Tryon. Tryon proper boasts three unique smaller towns with great restaurants and a thriving art community. At Tryon, you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy every aspect of life.

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