Board Certified Veterinary Ophthalmologist Grapevine
Grapevine, TX - USA
Job Summary
Description & Requirements
We understand that to provide elite specialty medicine we must invest heavily in our teammates. You will be integrated into a highly dedicated and trained group working side-by-side with board-certified Veterinary Ophthalmologists and a Resident. We have structured our workflow to be highly consultative encouraging you to call at any time to confer regarding cases or concerns. This environment ensures you have constant access to specialized knowledge allowing you to grow your skills rapidly and feel confident and empowered in every clinical decision.
The standard of care we offer is rooted in advanced techniques and state-of-the-art equipment utilized in ophthalmic diagnosis and treatment. As a specialty clinic you will manage challenging cases ranging from complex ocular diseases and surgeries to critical emergencies. Our dedication to quality extends beyond immediate patient needs; we actively work with breeders on identifying and eliminating hereditary ocular diseases. This deep commitment to specialized medicine ensures that you are constantly challenged and exposed to the leading edge of veterinary science.
Choosing to work in Grapevine TX places you in a desirable community right within the dynamic Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. This location offers the perfect balance of professional rigor and accessibility to a wide range of urban amenities travel options and recreational opportunities throughout the region. You will be part of an expanding organization ready to grow with us as we increase our footprint within the DFW area positioning you for long-term career success within a flourishing specialty network.
Full-Time Veterinary Ophthalmologist
Grapevine TX (Serving the DallasFort Worth Metroplex)
ABOUT ANIMAL OPHTHALMOLOGY CLINIC
Animal Ophthalmology Clinic (AOC)is one of the most established and highly regarded veterinary ophthalmology practices in the DallasFort Worth area. For many years AOC has been the trusted specialty eye care partner for primary care veterinarians and pet owners across the metroplex earning an outstanding 4.9-star Google rating a testament to the exceptional care and client experience our team delivers every day.
Our team currently consists of two board-certified veterinary ophthalmologists practicing across two DFW locations. We are now looking for a third ophthalmologist to join our collegial high-caliber team and help us continue building on a legacy of specialty excellence in ophthalmic medicine and surgery.
THE ROLE
As a full-time ophthalmologist at the AOC Grapevine location you will join a supportive highly skilled team in a well-resourced specialty environment. You will have access to advanced diagnostic and surgical equipment and the clinical bandwidth to focus on what you do best: delivering exceptional specialized eye care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and manage a wide range of complex ocular diseases across species from routine to emergent presentations
- Perform advanced ophthalmic surgeries utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and techniques
- Manage critical ocular emergencies in a dedicated specialty setting
- Collaborate with and serve as a resource for referring primary care veterinarians throughout the DFW metroplex
- Partner with breeders on hereditary ocular disease screening and elimination programs
- Contribute to a culture of clinical excellence continuous learning and compassionate patient care
IDEAL CANDIDATE
We are seeking a motivated compassionate ophthalmologist who thrives in a collaborative specialty environment and shares our unwavering commitment to clinical excellence.
Required Qualifications:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution
- Board certification or board eligible upon completion of an ACVO approved residency in veterinary ophthalmology
- Active Texas veterinary licensure or ability and willingness to obtain Texas licensure prior to start
Professional Attributes:
- Commitment to practicing the highest standard of veterinary medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
- Strong communication skills and ability to make clear confident clinical decisions
- Collaborative team player who fosters strong relationships with colleagues referring veterinarians and clients
- Compassionate approach to clients and their pets with a dedication to an exceptional client experience
- Professional composure and consistent positive demeanor in a demanding specialty environment
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
AOC offers a competitive comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to attract and retain top specialty talent.
Competitive base salary Production bonus (no negative accrual) Paid Time Off (PTO) Maternity Leave CE Allowance 401(k) 100% match on first 3% 50% match on next 2% | Health Dental Vision & Critical Illness Insurance Hospital Indemnity Life & Accident Insurance Long- & Short-Term Disability Insurance Professional Liability (Malpractice) Coverage TeleDoc free 24/7 access |
Base salary with production eligibility is structured without negative accrual ensuring you are rewarded for your productivity from day one.
WHY GRAPEVINE & THE DFW METROPLEX
Relocating to the DallasFort Worth area means joining one of the fastest-growing most dynamic metros in the United States without sacrificing quality of life. Here is why our location is as compelling as our practice:
Financial Advantages
- Texas has NO state income tax keep significantly more of your earnings
- Cost of living well below comparable major metro areas (NYC LA Seattle Chicago)
- Competitive real estate market high quality of life at a fraction of coastal prices
Location & Connectivity
- Grapevine sits between Dallas and Fort Worth just minutes from DFW International Airport one of the worlds busiest hubs with non-stop service to virtually everywhere
- Centrally located between two major cities with quick access to all of the DFW metroplexs specialty cultural and entertainment amenities
- Grapevines charming historic Main Street namesake wineries and scenic Lake Grapevine provide a small-town feel with big-city access
Life in the Metroplex
- Year-round outdoor recreation: boating and water sports on Lake Grapevine trails parks and golf
- Thriving culinary arts and entertainment scene across Dallas Fort Worth Frisco and beyond
- World-class professional sports: Dallas Cowboys Texas Rangers Dallas Mavericks Dallas Stars Dallas Wings Dallas Trinity FC Dallas and renowned Texas Motor Speedway serving NASCAR and other motorsports.
- Top-rated public and private schools and a welcoming family-friendly community atmosphere
- Diverse and rapidly growing population a city with energy ambition and opportunity
HOW TO APPLY
We welcome inquiries and applications from qualified veterinary ophthalmologists at all career stages. All inquiries are handled with complete confidentiality. To express interest or learn more about this opportunity please reach out using the information below or simply click apply..