Overview
Join our dynamic veterinary team as an Associate Veterinarian and make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and their owners! This exciting role offers the opportunity to provide compassionate, high-quality veterinary care across a diverse range of species, including companion animals and food production animals. You will be an integral part of a collaborative team dedicated to advancing veterinary medicine through innovative practices, ethical standards, and exceptional animal care. If you’re passionate about animal health, eager to expand your skills, and committed to professional growth, this position is perfect for you!
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough examinations and diagnose health issues in a variety of animals using veterinary terminology and clinical ethical guidelines.
- Perform general surgeries, including soft tissue procedures and dental treatments, ensuring aseptic techniques are maintained throughout.
- Administer anesthesia, monitor vital signs during procedures, and manage critical & intensive care cases with expertise in anesthesiology and veterinary critical care experience.
- Handle animal restraint and animal handling techniques safely and effectively to ensure the well-being of patients during examinations and treatments.
- Provide internal medicine services such as cardiology assessments, oncology treatments, and veterinary internal medicine consultations.
- Communicate clearly with pet owners regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and pet care instructions while demonstrating excellent client communication skills.
- Maintain detailed medical records, laboratory results, and treatment plans in accordance with veterinary practice standards.
- Assist with emergency medicine cases promptly and competently to stabilize animals in critical condition.
- Support animal husbandry duties including pet grooming, feeding, and ensuring proper animal physiology understanding for optimal health management.
- Collaborate with team members on complex cases involving exotic animal medicine or equine experience to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Qualifications
- Veterinary degree from an accredited institution with valid licensure or certification to practice veterinary medicine.
- Proven veterinary experience with proficiency in animal restraint, anesthesia administration, surgery, and emergency medicine.
- Strong knowledge of veterinary terminology, animal anatomy, physiology, dentistry, internal medicine, oncology, cardiology, and critical care practices.
- Experience handling companion animals such as dogs and cats; additional large animal experience is a plus.
- Demonstrated commitment to professional ethics and adherence to clinical ethical guidelines at all times.
- Excellent animal handling skills including dog handling and animal catheterization techniques.
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients about pet care needs while demonstrating empathy and professionalism.
- Familiarity with laboratory procedures relevant to veterinary diagnostics and treatment planning.
Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise makes a tangible difference! We are dedicated to supporting your professional development while providing a fulfilling environment that values compassion, innovation, and excellence in veterinary medicine.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
