Details
Posted: 29-Mar-22
Location: Hillsboro, Oregon
Type: Full Time
Required Education: DVM or equivalent
Salary: DOE
Categories:
Private Practice
Occupation:
Veterinarian
Species:
Canine
Feline
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Hillsboro Veterinary Clinic- is seeking a full-time or part-time associate veterinarian to join their team and growing practice. This opportunity is open for a head of the hospital (Principal Doctor) with leadership responsibilities paired with advance compensation (profit sharing annually) - let's chat!
The Associate DVM ensures a high quality of veterinary care, client service, employee well-being, and productivity of the veterinary medical team. The Associate DVM will be led by the Principal Doctor and Practice Manager to ensure the well-being of the hospital environment, medical quality, and business performance of the hospital. The Associate DVM also partners to promote and participate in outside hospital events as needed. We recognize the importance of the relationships between humans and animals and we see our clients and patients as extended family. We are a full-service practice that provides many services such as wellness examinations, immunizations, surgery, radiology, dentistry, and in-house laboratory services.
We invest heavily in our employees' long-term growth and happiness.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
We offer:
- Competitive Salary
- Quarterly Production Bonus with no negative accrual
- Flexible schedules to meet your individual need
- Over one month of Paid Time Off (including holidays/sick pay)
- A flexible CE allowance designed to fit any stage of your career
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Health Savings Account with $500 put in yearly
- Life Insurance
- DEA and State License coverage
- Professional liability included
- 401K
- Health care plans for two pets
Key Accountabilities
- Provide consistent high-quality care and exceptional service to ensure the well-being of the hospital environment, medical quality, and business performance of the hospital
- Follow all WellHaven protocols and practices and be responsible for ensuring that employees achieve practice priorities
- Partner with the Principal Doctor to establish development plans to meet hospital goals
- Be an effective communicator with the veterinary team, management and clients
- Practice veterinary medicine in a manner compliant with the State Veterinary Practice Act, Federal and/or State Controlled Substance laws and WellHaven Code of Ethics, along with appropriate medical record documentation
- Ensure complete medical records that meet practice quality control guidelines
- Demonstrate integrity and ethics in all actions and behaviors
- Communicate fully with clients, including in-person, via phone, and via emails as needed
- Assist with community events, outside marketing and hospital projects
- Proficient in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, and current medical practices
- Advocate for exceptional client service and patient well being
- Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined by WellHaven Pet Heath company policies Utilize proficient computer skills
- Aid in building an effective veterinary team and be an enthusiastic team member
- Deliver medical training to support staff
- Willing and flexible to lead/manage hospital and support staff as needed Perform other job duties as assigned
- Required Core Competencies
- Conflict Management
- Customer Focus
- Drive for Results
- Functional and Technical Skills
- Medical Quality
Required Qualifications
- State Veterinary Board License current and must be in good standing
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent
- Current USDA Accreditation
- DEA License in good standing
- Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years practicing as a DVM in a hospital setting
- Proficient in surgery, anesthesia, dentistry and dental x-rays, and current medical practices On and Off-Site Work Options
- All work is to be done on-site or at an approved outside hospital/event location and not at home.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
- Properly restrain, handle and work well with patients (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.)
- The position may require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job to meet client needs and work volume.
- Position often requires working weekends andevenings.
- Able to adapt and work well in an environment where the noise level in moderately high
- Able to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
- Solve problems involving several variables
- Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb
- Have good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read information
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Employee is routinely exposed to a variety of patients that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances.
Pay/Salary: Market-based dependent upon prior experience, education, and skills
Commitment to Diversity
WellHaven commits to a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
- Doctor of veterinary medicine degree.
- Appropriate state licensure.
- Strong affinity for animals.
- Ability to make prudent decisions regarding the welfare and well-being of animals.
- Outstanding communication skills.
- Excellent people skills.
- Outstanding organizational skills.
- Undeterred by being scratched, bitten, or exposed to infectious diseases, and resilient to noise.