Veterinary Eye Institute - Gainesville: Comparative Ophthalmology Residency Position

Veterinary Eye Institute - Gainesville:  Comparative Ophthalmology Residency Position

Veterinary Eye Institute is accepting applications from qualified individuals for a residency position in comparative ophthalmology at our Gainesville, Florida location. 

Start: July 15th, 2024 

Salary: $70K  

Benefits:     Health, Dental, Vision and Short-term Disability Insurance available, MedVet paid Life and Long-term Disability Insurance, Health Savings Account match, Employee pet discount, Uniform allowance, Discretionary Funds of $7,500 total over 3 years  

Vacation:   2 weeks per year 

Post-Residency Commitment:  3 years in a VEI or MedVet location to be determined in years 2-3 of Residency 
Application Process: 
All applicants must hold a DVM degree and have completed an internship or have comparable practice experience. 
Ophthalmology residency, for eligible applicants, will be 3 years in length (July 2024 – July 2027). 
 
The application deadline is noon EST, Monday, November 13, 2023 
Please send inquiries and applications via email to Residency@VEIclinics.com  

Applicants for VEI’s residency program will be required to: 
- Provide veterinary school transcripts. 
- Provide 2 letters of recommendation. 
- Submit an updated Curriculum Vitae. 
- Submit a Letter of Intent describing your reasons for applying for a residency, background, and career goals. 
- Interview in person or video conference with the VEI team. 
- Fulfill ABVO Resident Criteria as outlined in the ABVO Policies and Procedures. The prospective resident is highly encouraged to review these policies in detail.  

- Obtain Florida veterinary license 

*Unable to accept applications from candidates requiring visa sponsorship to work in the United States 

Following review of all applications, a select number of applicants may be invited to interview. 

Vision. Comfort. Compassion. 
 
Come Join Our Team! Veterinary Eye Institute is dedicated to making the world a visually clear and comfortable place for pets – in a kind, collaborative, and compassionate way. 

 
At VEI we believe in being on the cutting edge of veterinary ophthalmology with our residency program and opportunities for research. Through our robust surgical schedule and the top-of-the-line surgical technology, we offer continued growth in the newest surgical techniques. We are looking for a motivated individuals who is enthusiastic about learning and mastering veterinary ophthalmology and who will share our commitment to delivering the highest level of patient care, client education, and exceptional client service. 
 
For more about us, visit us @ www.veterinaryeyeinstitute.com 
 
Thank you! 
Veterinary Eye Institute