Board Certified Veterinary Ophthalmologist

Full-Time Veterinary Ophthalmologist

Grapevine, TX (Serving the DallasFort Worth Metroplex)

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.

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?

• 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 world's busiest hubs, with non-stop service to virtually everywhere Centrally located between two major cities, with quick access to all of the DFW metroplex's specialty, cultural, and entertainment amenities Grapevine's 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:

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