Description

Lead Veterinarian for Burlingame, CA to provide comprehensive veterinary medical services for pets & companion animals; perform physical examinations & diagnostic, medical, surgical and dental procedures; communicate diagnoses & physical examination findings; prepare treatment plans; educate clients on preventative healthcare; maintain client & patient records; attend continuing education sessions; stay current on developments in veterinary medicine; provide medical, people, & business leadership; build & develop hospital team. 

Requirements

Requires Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and/or Veterinary Science degree, valid California Veterinarian License, & 2 yrs experience in lead and/or senior-level veterinarian position(s): performing physical examinations of companion animals; performing soft tissue surgeries on companion animals, including ovariohysterectomy, castration, gastrotomy, splenectomy, cystotomy, enterotomy, & mass removals; performing prophylactic dentistry & surgical dental extractions for companion animals; communicating diagnoses & treatment plans to clients; using veterinary computer software to enter & maintain client and patient records; using imaging equipment, including X-ray & ultrasound; mentoring & guiding junior team members; contributing to hospital operations management, including scheduling patients & procedures, ensuring hospital compliance with veterinary practice acts and standard operating procedures, and establishing and maintaining medical standard operating procedures; and driving delivery of hospital financial goals. Up to 25% travel within San Mateo & San Francisco counties req’d. The pay range for this role is $147,638.00 to $215,000.00.