ECVS Diplomate; m​/f​/d - Specialist in veterinary surgery Equine Department

We are united by our passion for the wellbeing of animals. Together and as equals, we create the best medical standards and an appreciative working atmosphere as a team.

start date as soon as possible

We, the Tierärztliche Klinik Gessertshausen Altano GmbH, are one of the largest veterinary hospitals in southern Germany with small animal, horse, cattle and exotic animal departments and a professional and open-minded team of 180 employees. We offer modern equipment, a wide range of diagnostics (including digital x-rays, US, CT, endoscopy, etc.) and a variety of therapies. Our veterinary team is highly specialised in areas such as internal medicine, orthopaedics, surgery, cardiology, dentistry and ophthalmology and is available 24 hours a day for emergencies.

Quietly located in a local recreation area, our site in Gessertshausen has very good public transport connections to Augsburg, Munich and Ulm.

• Soft tissue and bone surgery as well as emergency surgery (annually 400 surgeries)
• Being planned - a state-of-the-art, newly built hospital with 3 operating theatres (2 rooms for surgeries with general anaesthesia and 1 room for surgeries with standing anaesthesia)
• State-of-the-art operating theatre equipment
• CT-assisted surgeries (Qalibra CT scanner with Canon Aquilion LB Exceed)
• Wide range of diagnostic options, e.g. ultrasound, X-ray, endoscopy, CT
• Management of the surgery department with many opportunities to bring in new ideas and suggestions
• Close cooperation with the entire hospital team and international consultant surgeons

• A collegial working atmosphere in a competent and motivated team
• Open and appreciative feedback culture with regular staff meetings
• Support and promotion of further training
• Knowledge exchange and training within the hospital and the entire Altano Group
• Flexible working time models, modern shift system and compensatory time off
• Allowance for company pension scheme and company health promotion scheme
• Regular team meetings
• Company parties and team events
• Corporate Benefits (discount portal)
• Accident insurance (also in private life, 24 hours and worldwide)

• Veterinary specialist for equine medicine or/and ECVS Diplomate
• Independent way of working combined with team spirit, a reliable work attitude and innovative ideas
• Motivation to shape the surgical department for horses in a future-oriented way and to further develop it according to the latest standards
• Willingness to participate in weekend and emergency shifts
• You like to take over responsibility and maintain an overview even in turbulent phases

Become part of a nice and motivated team and work with us for the wellbeing of the animals!

Curious? We look forward to receiving your online application! Alternatively, you can send us your application by email to Jonas Erben: j.erben@