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Head of Equine Orthopaedics
Bree, Limburg (nl), Belgium
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Noble Futures have partnered with one of Europe’s premier equine referral hospitals to recruit their Head of Orthopaedics & Lead Equine Veterinarian.

Backed by a renowned international veterinary healthcare network, this state-of-the-art facility operates at the pinnacle of equine sports medicine, managing an enviable caseload of elite national and international sport horses. This is a clinical leadership appointment designed for an accomplished clinician with substantial equine orthopaedic expertise who wants to combine clinical work with the autonomy to shape, mentor and grow a dedicated department.


Key responsibilities:

  • Oversee multidisciplinary workups for performance horses, utilising in-house standing MRI, large-bore CT, and advanced diagnostic modalities.
  • Collaborate closely with on-site board-certified specialists across Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, and Internal Medicine.
  • Lead, inspire, and mentor associate veterinarians and interns, instilling high clinical standards and robust evidence-based protocols.
  • Build and maintain strong, consultative relationships with international riders, trainers, owners, and referring veterinary practitioners across the Benelux sport horse network.
  • Engage with the wider international clinic group to drive clinical governance, knowledge exchange, and collaborative clinical trials.


Key requirements:


  • Extensive, demonstrable experience in equine orthopaedics with a focus on lameness.
  • ECVSMR / ACVSMR, ECVS / ACVS board-certified or residency-trained / board-eligible, ISELP certified, or equivalent recognized senior specialist-level clinical standing.
  • Fluency in both Dutch and English 


Remuneration:

  •  Highly competitive salary reflecting senior standing, CPD/conference allowance, full professional support, performance based bonus and additional benefits. 


For more information or to apply contact Laura Calvert on lcalvert@noble-futures.com or call +3225882821 / 07344274254



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