At Alamo Pintado Equine Medical Center our greatest strength is the dedicated and compassionate team of people that work together to care for our patients every day. From patient care to facility management and client service, we welcome team members with exceptional character.
Equine Veterinary Surgeon
We are seeking a highly qualified Veterinary Surgeon to join our distinguished team. As one of the world’s premier equine referral hospitals, we are committed to the advancement of equine veterinary medicine and the delivery of exceptional, compassionate care.
State-of-the-Art Facilities and Advanced Services
Our world-renowned facility offers an unparalleled range of diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities, including:
- High-field MRI (1.5 Tesla) and Standing MRI
- 64-slice CT and Standing CT
- Nuclear Scintigraphy and PET scan imaging
- Comprehensive digital imaging suite, endoscopy, arthroscopy, laparoscopy, C-arm
- Comprehensive rehabilitation including aquatred, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, regenerative medicine (PRP, IRAP, BMAC, stem cells, exosomes), gait analysis system and specialized farrier services
- Fully equipped surgical suite with multiple induction and recovery stalls
- ICU and neonatal ICU for critical care management
Surgical Capabilities and Caseload
Expertise ranges from colic surgery, fracture repair, arthroscopy, upper airway surgery to ophthalmic, neurologic, thoracic, and reproductive surgeries. Longstanding clientele with varied caseload featuring multiple breeds and disciplines including Warmbloods, Thoroughbred, Quarter Horse, Arabian, Draft horse, miniature horse, donkeys and mules
A Collaborative and Innovative Team
You’ll join a team of dedicated specialists including two board-certified surgeons, two board certified internal medicine specialists, five associate veterinarians and a highly trained technical staff. Alamo Pintado supports an active hospital rotating internship with six interns, a robust externship program and fosters a culture of mentorship, continued learning, and clinical excellence.
What We’re Looking For
- Board-certified ACVS surgeon or recent surgery residency graduate
- California veterinary license or eligibility
- Strong surgical experience and clinical acumen
- Passion for equine sports medicine and innovation
- Collaborative team spirit and excellent communication skills
- Commitment to client service and professional growth
Ready to Join Us?
Please email your CV and cover letter to careers@alamopintado.com or call (805) 688-6510. We welcome inquiries from board-certified and residency-trained surgeons ready to make a lasting impact on equine veterinary medicine.
Equine Emergency Critical Care Veterinarian
We are seeking a board-certified or residency-trained veterinarian in Emergency and Critical Care to provide flexible, high-impact support to our surgical and emergency team. As a global leader in equine veterinary medicine, we are proud to offer a flexible role that allows specialists to practice cutting-edge surgery while maintaining control over their schedule and work-life balance.
Advanced Surgical Support & Diagnostic Capabilities
Our facility offers access to:
- High-field MRI (1.5 Tesla) and standing MRI
- 64-slice CT scanner and standing CT
- PET imaging and nuclear scintigraphy
- Motion-detection gait analysis system
- ICU and neonatal ICU care
- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and full rehabilitation services
- Comprehensive digital imaging suite, endoscopy, arthroscopy, laparoscopy, C-arm
- 24/7 support staff including experienced technicians
Position Highlights
- Serve as surgical support for after-hours, weekends and customized shifts
- Collaborate with full-time surgeons, internal medicine specialists, and ambulatory teams
- Provide emergency colic, trauma, or orthopedic procedures with full diagnostic access
- Flexible Scheduling – Providing support to our ER team on a rotating basis throughout the week and on weekends
What We’re Looking For
- Board-certified ACVS, ACVECC, or ACVS or ACVECC residency-trained DVM
- California veterinary license (or eligibility)
- Strong emergency surgical skills and decision-making ability
- Flexible, team-oriented mindset and effective communication
- Commitment to excellence in care and client communication
To learn more or submit your interest, please email careers@alamopintado.com or call (805) 688-6510. CVs and a brief cover letter are welcome, but we're also happy to start with an informal conversation.
Client Care Coordinator
Alamo Pintado Equine Medical Center, located in Los Olivos, California, is seeking a Client Care Coordinator to join our team to help provide high-impact support to our clients and our veterinary, technician, and administrative teams. As a global leader in equine veterinary medicine, our focus on client service is paramount to everything we do. Our veterinary team consists of nine doctors including two board certified surgeons, two board certified internists, and an ambulatory veterinary team that serves multiple breeds and disciplines throughout the Central Coast.
What we are looking for
The Alamo Pintado Client Care Coordinator plays a critical role in our ability to deliver exceptional veterinary care. The Client Care Coordinator will support and work cohesively with a team of veterinarians, veterinary technicians, administrative team members & horse owners. Candidate should be a self-starter, excellent at multi-tasking, empathetic, compassionate and friendly.
What the ideal candidate has and can do…
Deliver exceptional client service over the phone and in-person
Appointment scheduling & logistical support
Medical record processing
Assist doctors with patient outcome tracking
Ability to perform a variety of tasks utilizing a wide degree of creativity and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
Experience in the equine industry/knowledge of veterinary terminology
Excellent communication skills with clients and team members
Must be willing and able to work in Los Olivos, CA
What we offer…
Besides being a great place to spend a day, we offer competitive pay, robust healthcare, 401k plan and other great benefits. And you’ll get to work with world-class veterinarians, an incredibly dedicated team and amazing clients!
To Apply
To learn more or submit your interest, please email a resume and a brief cover letter to careers@alamopintado.com
Equine Veterinary Technician - Surgery
What we’re looking for…
Combining a love for horses and passion for veterinary medicine, Alamo Pintado Equine remains a veterinary hospital dedicated to scientific advancement and exceptional care with a strong commitment to the family of veterinarians and staff that work together to deliver successful outcomes for their patients.
The veterinary technician position will support and work cohesively with a team of veterinarians, technicians, and client service team members. The successful candidate should be an enthusiastic self-starter, detail oriented, excellent at multi-tasking, empathetic, compassionate and friendly.
What the ideal candidate has and can do…
Performing surgery prep tasks including but not limited to sterilizing instruments, assembling surgery packs, record keeping and ordering supplies
Experience or interest in running anesthesia
Extensive horse handling experience
Strict observation of biosecurity protocols and maintaining a clean and safe environment
Interested and enthusiastic about learning new skills
Ideally have active RVT license
Ability to perform a variety of tasks utilizing a wide degree of creativity and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills with doctors and team members
Please submit resume and letter of interest to careers@alamopintado.com
Equine Veterinary Technician - ICU
What we’re looking for…
The Alamo Pintado Equine Veterinary Technician supports and works cohesively with a world-class team of veterinarians, technicians, client service representatives and administrative staff. Candidate should be a self-starter, excellent at multi-tasking, empathetic, compassionate and friendly.
What the ideal candidate has and can do…
Provide technical support to veterinarians in the delivery of primary care, diagnostic services and disease control
Assist with medications, treatments and procedures for ICU/Medicine cases
Willing and able to work a rotating schedule that includes evenings and weekends
Extensive experience handling and managing horses
Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally with clients, doctors and team members
Ability to perform a variety of tasks utilizing a wide degree of creativity and attention to detail
Regular cleaning, stocking and organization of equipment and materials for daily workflow and emergency readiness, including strict observation of biosecurity and maintenance of a clean and safe environment.
Please email resume to careers@alamopintado.com