Part Time Veterinarian

PetVet Care Centers Setauket, NY $100,000 - $140,000
Part Time Entry Level 1+ years

Posted 1 week ago

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About This Role

Join as a Part-Time Veterinarian to provide exceptional and compassionate care to animals while maintaining a balance between work and personal life with predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
  • Communicate effectively with clients and educate them on pet care
  • Perform diagnostic procedures and surgery
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Manage pharmacy duties, including prescribing medications and following controlled substance protocols
  • Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
  • Collaborate with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
  • Evaluate and monitor protocols for daily hospital operations from intake to discharge
  • Monitor cases and attend daily rounds to ensure high standards are upheld
  • 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
  • Ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff
  • Client communication skills to elicit information, establish rapport, and offer explanations
  • Ability to display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

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
  • Problem-solving ability for managing a high-quality veterinary hospital
  • Effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients
  • Business acumen related to veterinary hospital practice management and finances
  • Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles
  • Commitment to continuing education

Benefits

Licensing reimbursement
24/7 EAP
CE stipend
Retention incentives up to $50,000
Team Member Pet Discounts
401(k) participation
Dues reimbursement
Emotional wellbeing support (Calm app access)
Signing bonus up to $50,000

About PetVet Care Centers

PetVet Care Centers is an organization with over 420 locally led veterinary hospitals and 11,000+ team members nationwide, focused on providing exceptional and compassionate animal care.

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