EQUINE VETERINARY EDUCATION / AE / april 2007 xi
?Solo practitioner in Ocala, Fla., is selling practice. Four-stall clinic withmultiple paddocks has been used for foaling out, medical colics, etc.Large separate building for office with darkroom, lab area, office spaceand pharmacy. House on property as well. Turnkey. Approximately250 clients ranging from broodmare operations to Rolex competitors.Ultrasounds (one repro, one for tendons), radiograph machine, gastro-scope, etc. Ford 250 diesel crew cab with portavet. Two staff members.Overdue accounts recievable is almost zero! Clients are well-trained topay as you go. Practice equipment and clients can go with or withoutproperty. For more information, call (352) 427-2523. Current ownerwill work with new owner during the transition if desired.
?A progressive equine practice located in Chester County, Pa. is seekingan enthusiastic, capable, honest, motivated associate with excellentpeople skills. Interest and/or experience in sports medicine, alternativetherapies and reproduction desirable. In-house surgery/hospitalization.Unique combination of quality conventional and alternative medicine(chiropractic, acupuncture, etc). Excellent compensation, benefits andquality of life. Partnership potential. For more information, contactComplete Equine Health Service at (610) 466-0501 or e-mail cehsof-fice@aol.com.
?T exas A&M University is seeking an innovative and dynamicmixed/predominately large animal veterinarian with an interest forproviding primary patient care to horses, cattle, swine, dogs and poul-try, and for clinical teaching of veterinary students. Qualificationsinclude a DVM degree or equivalent, and eligibility for special/regularlicensure by the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners isrequired. Previous private and/or academic practice experience aredesirable. Interested candidates should submit a statement of careergoals, curriculum vitae, and names of three references to Dr. DanPosey, chair of the Large Animal Medicine Search Committee,Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of VeterinaryMedicine and Biomedical Sciences, College Station, Texas 77843-4475. Inquiries may be directed to Dr. Posey at (979) 845-3541 or e-mail dposey@cvm.tamu.edu.
?Mixed 50/50 equine and small animal clinic seeks an associate. Theonly surgical facility for horses in Alaska. Well-equipped facility withdigital radiography, videoendoscopy, c-arm fluoroscopy, ultrasound,in-house lab, almost paperless records and invoicing. Currently threefull-time veterinarians with excellent support staff. On call emergencywork required and shared by all veterinary staff. Prefer one to twoyears experience, but will consider outstanding new graduates. Formore information, contact Julie Grohs, DVM, at (907) 688-9303, fax(907) 688-2520 or e-mail info@aesah.com.
?Equine surgery position available in a well-equipped northernCalifornia referral hospital. Clinic features digital radiography, ultra-sound, fully-staffed intensive care unit, endoscopy, arthroscopy, com-
plete laboratory equipment, and much more. Strong interest in lame-ness and emergency surgery is desired. Position to begin in August2007. Residency-trained surgeon required. Please contact Debbie orJudi at Loomis Basin Equine Medical Center (916) 652-7645 or visitwww.loomisbasinlargeanimal.com.
?The University of Montana-Western seeks applicants for a tenure-trackposition within its innovative Equine Studies Program. Doctoral degreein veterinary medicine or a related equine field required. Experienceteaching at the college level and a background in equine sports andrecreation are desirable. Application review begins March 1, 2007.Send letter of interest, CV, and contact information for four profession-al references to Margo Heberling, University of Montana-Western, 710Atlantic Street, Dillon, MT 59725. Visit www.umwestern.edu for moreinformation.
?AEVC Archibald Equine Veterinary Centre and Canadian FarrierSpecialties, located on the Western Ring Road around Edmonton,Alberta, Canada, is looking for an associate equine clinician. Strickenwith foot and mouth disease near its inception, AEVC?s focus remainsheavily skewed towards lameness, podiatry and dentistry, albeit a com-prehensive medical service is provided to a limited clientele. For moreinformation, contact Sean Archibald at (780) 470-0789, fax (780) 470-0793 or e-mail info@aevc.ca.
?P rogressive equine practice in southern Wisconsin is seeking an associ-ate veterinarian for both hospital and ambulatory work. The positionis available to an experienced veterinarian or a recent graduate with astrong equine background. A buy-in opportunity is available. For moreinformation, contact Dr. Dean Peterson, Janesville Equine Hospital &Clinic, at (608) 868-1765 or e-mail jamc@centurytel.net.
?A well-established small and large animal practice in Santa Cruz, Calif.is looking for a full- or part-time equine veterinarian to join the grow-ing practice. The equine veterinarians are mobile and are each accom-panied by technicians. The vehicles are equipped with x-ray machinesand power floats. Two ultrasound machines and an endoscope areavailable as needed. The practice has stocks, stalls, trailer access and anexam area. There are two referral surgery hospitals less than two hoursaway. There is a future partner possibility. Contact Craig Evans at(831) 475-6365, fax (831) 476-8404 or e-mail cre8858@sbcglobal.net.
Practice for Sale
?Equine practice located in northern New Jersey. Ambulatory, single-doctor practice in a great location. The practice is very profitable, com-puterized and well-equipped. For more information, visitwww.SimmonsInc.com and complete a confidentiality agreement forlisting #NJ14 / Simmons Mid-Atlantic or call (888) 881-7084.
Opportunity Knocks
The AAEP offers a number of continuing education
opportunities that can help veterinarians minimize ethical
crises in their professional lives. This summer?s Practice
Management meeting in Fort Collins, Colo., includes pre-
sentations on ?Internal Communications? and ?Achieving
Lifestyle Goals in the Changing World of Veterinary
Practice.? AAEP meetings also provide valuable opportu-
nities to network with other veterinarians who are willing
to share their ?in the trenches? experiences with col-
leagues. Don?t miss the dialogue!
Dr. Werner is owner of Werner Equine located in North
Granby, Conn. He is currently serving as AAEP vice presi-
dent and is a member of the Professional Conduct and
Ethics Committee.
How to ethically leave a practice, cont.
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