Description
About us:
Whole Health Veterinary Care is a Veterinarian-Owned private practice.
We are seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join the team as we expand our schedule to better serve our local community.
We provide a full spectrum of services:
- Wellness & Preventative Care
- Chronic Disease Management
- Urgent care (Emergency Care when schedule permits)
- Comprehensive Soft Tissue & Dental surgery
- Therapy Laser
- Digital Radiography (Standard & Dental) & Ultrasound
- Fully-capable in-house Idexx Laboratory
- Separate entrance & exit for infectious cases
Our Mission Statement:
Our mission is to provide high quality veterinary care to our patients. We strive to provide both medical and behavioral health services. We achieve this goal through effective communication with & responsible education of our clients. To us, high quality veterinary care follows the standards set forth by the national and state veterinary boards and species related associations. We always strive to meet these goals with compassionate care of our clients and their pets.
Hospital Culture:
- High quality Medicine (Gold Standard)
- Low Stress/ Fear Free
- Educational
- Clients – handouts, follow-up emails, lectures, videos, etc.
- Staff – monthly training, outsourced training, CE lectures, etc.
- Communicative
- We want to have real conversations with clients about patient care and recommendations.
- We want the staff to communicate needs and workflow consistently and succinctly.
- Strong work force that is skilled and confident in their duties
- Compassionate & Charitable
- We work with several local organizations offering discounts & some donated services.
Position Overview:
Whole Health Veterinary Care is searching for a Small Animal (cat & dog) Associate Veterinarian in order to develop & expand our privately owned practice and better serve our local community.
Associate Veterinarian Job Responsibilities:
- Maintains animal health by diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries.
- Seeks education in and maintains skills related to Low Stress Handling and Fear Free techniques.
- Manages chronic health issues with required monitoring and medication management.
- Prevents and manages any/all state recognized zoonotic/reportable diseases.
- Documents actions by completing and updating forms, reports, and animal records and reporting diseases to public health officials.
- Promotes health of animals by advising animal owners about sanitation measures, feeding, and preventative care.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary & benefits package
- Full Time Base: $80-100k based on experience
- Part Time Base: $40-60k based experience & number of hours scheduled
- Financial support for Licensure & Association Dues
- Continuing education financial support, Mentorship and Team Guidance
- 401K Option
- Work-life balance – PTO program, Paternity/Maternity Leave options
- Opportunity to practice in a mission-driven, owner-operated clinic with deep community roots
- Comprehensive Health Insurance for Full-Time employees – Employer pays 50% of premiums
- Flexible Schedule - Hours/Days are Negotiable
Anticipated New Hospital Hours:
Monday & Tuesday - Thursday & Friday 7:30AM-7:00PM
- Support staff present at 7:00AM
- Admissions begin at 7:30AM
Wednesday – Closed, emergencies referred to local emergency clinic
Saturday 8AM-4PM
Sunday – Closed, emergencies referred to local emergency clinic
Requirements
Requirements - We are looking for someone who:
- Holds a DVM or VMD from an accredited veterinary school
- Is licensed or eligible to be licensed in Maryland
- Communicates compassionately with pet owners and team members
- Values continuing education, collaboration, and a high standard of care
- Respects and values client relationships and the care they give their pets
- Has surgical proficiency in core soft tissue and dental procedures (or ready to learn & grow)
- Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply
