Associate Veterinarian

About This Role

Join a dedicated team as an Associate Veterinarian, providing high-quality veterinary care and building lasting relationships with clients. This role involves comprehensive patient exams, diagnostic procedures, and surgery, all within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
• Communicate and educate clients on patient care
• Conduct diagnostic procedures and surgery
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Manage pharmacy duties, including prescribing medications and adhering to controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Collaborate with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for hospital operations from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds to ensure high standards
• Participate in practice management updates and training

Requirements

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
• Excellent surgical and dental skills
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care

Qualifications

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice

Nice to Have

• Clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals
• Ability to develop solutions to challenges in veterinary hospital management
• Effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients
• Professionalism and ability to provide/receive constructive criticism
• Business acumen in veterinary hospital practice management
• Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles
• Commitment to continuing education

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits