The Job Opportunity:
An established full-service veterinary hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian to join its experienced team. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys general small animal medicine and would like the opportunity to develop particular interests in soft tissue surgery, dentistry, or other areas of clinical practice.
The hospital has a supportive, well-trained team that allows veterinarians to focus on patient care while working collaboratively with experienced technicians and colleagues. The practice values evidence-based medicine, strong client relationships, and individualized treatment plans. Veterinarians are encouraged to pursue their clinical interests while continuing to grow professionally in a supportive environment. The position offers a balanced schedule with no on-call responsibilities, providing veterinarians with the opportunity to maintain a healthy balance between their professional and personal lives.

Practice Information:
The hospital is a full-service veterinary practice providing comprehensive medical, surgical, dental, and preventive care.
The practice primarily cares for dogs and cats and also welcomes occasional exotic patients for veterinarians with an interest in expanding their clinical experience. The practice has a well-trained support team that assists veterinarians with patient care, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and day-to-day clinical needs. The hospital also offers opportunities for veterinarians with a particular interest in surgery or dentistry, with these procedures regularly incorporated into the practice. Experienced veterinarians who particularly enjoy surgery or dentistry are encouraged to consider the opportunity. Veterinarians with an interest in exotic companion animals may also have opportunities to incorporate those cases into their practice.

The hospital offers a range of modern diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including:

• Digital radiography
• Ultrasound
• Therapeutic laser therapy
• Comprehensive medical and wellness care
• Soft tissue surgical services
• Dental procedures
• Preventive care
• Care for select exotic companion animals

Role Responsibilities:

• Examine and treat companion animal patients
• Diagnose and manage a variety of medical conditions and injuries
• Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect appropriate samples
• Interpret diagnostic and laboratory results
• Provide preventative care recommendations and client education
• Perform routine and soft tissue surgical procedures as appropriate
• Perform dental procedures as appropriate to training and experience
• Prescribe medications and establish appropriate treatment plans
• Provide compassionate guidance regarding senior pet and end-of-life care
• Provide care for select exotic companion animals when appropriate
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients
• Collaborate with veterinarians, technicians, and other members of the hospital team
• Maintain high standards of veterinary ethics and professional practice
• Participate in continuing education and ongoing professional development

Job Applicant Requirements:

• A DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary program
• Appropriate veterinary licensure or eligibility for licensure in the applicable state
• Eligibility to obtain required controlled substance registration
• Strong medical and surgical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A compassionate and client-focused approach to veterinary medicine
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to work as part of a supportive team
• A commitment to evidence-based medicine and high-quality patient care
• An interest in continued learning and professional development
• The ability to safely handle patients and equipment with appropriate assistance when needed

Compensation & Benefits May Include:

• Paid time off
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer matching
• Continuing education support
• Professional licensure reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling options
• No on-call responsibilities
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Employee assistance resources
• Veterinary professional referral program
• Potential sign-on assistance
• Relocation assistance may be available

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