We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Veterinarian to join our dynamic veterinary team at our locally owned private practice where you can practice high quality medicine to your standards.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in veterinary medicine, with a passion for animal care and a commitment to providing exceptional service to our clients and their pets. As an Associate Veterinarian, you will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing health issues in a variety of animals, ensuring the highest standards of medical care and ethical practice. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise across multiple disciplines within veterinary medicine while contributing to a compassionate and professional environment.
Duties
Conduct comprehensive examinations and diagnose health conditions in companion animals, including dogs, cats, and exotic species.
Perform surgical procedures ranging from routine spays and neuters to complex surgeries with precision and adherence to aseptic techniques.
Administer anesthesia using general anesthesia protocols, monitor patient vital signs, and manage anesthesiology equipment safely.
Provide emergency medicine and critical care for animals requiring immediate attention, including stabilization and intensive treatment plans.
Offer guidance on animal restraint, handling techniques, and animal husbandry to ensure safety for both animals and staff.
Engage in client communication by explaining diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive care strategies clearly and professionally.
Maintain proficiency in veterinary dentistry, internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, and other specialties as needed.
Apply clinical ethical guidelines consistently while making decisions that prioritize animal welfare and client interests.
Keep detailed records of treatments administered, laboratory results, and follow-up care instructions in accordance with veterinary standards.
Work Week / Compensation:
4 day work week - Saturdays not required;
20 minute appointments; support staff to DVM ratio 4-5:1
ProSal basis - $80k guaranteed; monthly bonuses; no negative accrual
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Paid CE
Paid licensing
3 day weekends monthly
