About this Opportunity: Care Animal Center is a small animal practice looking for a Veterinarian to join our well-versed team. Whether newly graduated or experienced, we welcome any candidate to apply for this position!
*We are also offering externship opportunities to CVM students that includes free housing and excellent mentorship!*
About Our Clinic, Services and Equipment: Care Animal Center was founded in 2014 and is a locally owned Veterinary clinic in the Quad Cities. We are located in an established area of Davenport, IA.
As a single small animal and exotic practice, we offer a variety of top-notch services to our patients. These include routine wellness/physical exams, surgical, dental, ultrasound, digital radiography, in-house lab work, preventative care, and more!
Our mission is to provide compassionate, quality, and affordable animal care for all of our clients.
- Building has four exam rooms, treatment/recovery area, surgery suite, dental/prep area, radiology room, isolation room
- In-house laboratory capabilities for blood chemistry and CBC (IDEXX systems), urinalysis and sediments, cytology and cultures, PCV – TP and various SNAP tests.
- Close association with external full-service clinical and pathological laboratories
- Ultrasonic and high speed drill - dental equipment
- Complete pharmacy – large inventory of established pharmaceuticals as well as many of the latest developments
- Therapy Laser
- Covetrus Pulse (cloud-based PIMS) on multiple stations throughout the clinic
- On-site Grooming
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited University
- License in good standing to practice in Iowa
- Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary code of ethics
- Demonstrates great verbal and written communication skills
- Works collaboratively with hospital team members
- Make decisions confidently and effectively
- Manages time and tasks appropriately
- Models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients
- Commitment to ongoing educational development and growth
Job Responsibilities:
- Builds rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to, and empathizing with their concerns
- Performs physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures that deliver high quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort
- Communicates with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs
- Maintains client/patient medical/surgical records and makes certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols
- Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine
- Presents a positive image of the hospital in the professional community and to the general public
Additional Benefits:
- Sign-on bonus or relocation assistance available
- 401k policy
- Health, life, dental, and vision insurance
- PTO - vacation/personal, sick, & parental
- Practice ownership options available
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- CE annual allowance
- Professional development assistance
Point of Contact: Feel free to reach out with any questions or for more information!
Contact name: Michelle Spencer-McShane (Dr. Spencer), DVM & Owner
Clinic number: (563) 888-1000
Email: [email protected]
More information about us can be found at http://careanimalcenter.com or www.facebook.com/CareAnimalCenterQC/
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
