Details
Posted: 13-Apr-22
Location: Laurel, Montana
Type: Full Time
Required Education: DVM or equivalent
Categories:
Private Practice
Occupation:
Veterinarian
Species:
Canine
Feline
Have you ever dreamed of living in beautiful Montana AND of having the autonomy to practice Gold Standard Veterinary Medicine?
We are looking for a self-motivated individual to expand from a one doctor practice to a two doctor practice. You would begin in a charming facility with top notch staff. We are specifically looking for someone with a desire to grow into a leadership position. We are currently offering up to a $25,000 sign on bonus! We can hire asap or potentially wait a year. Fourth year vet students are encouraged to contact us early!
ASSOCIATE VETERINARIAN
Job Summary
In addition to the responsibilities outlined below, the Associate Veterinarian is a valuable member of the hospital team who works directly with a Managing Doctor and supporting medical staff. This individual advances the quality of medicine in the practice and provides exceptional client service to our clients and patients.
Job Responsibilities
- Builds rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to, and empathizing with their concerns
- Performs physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures that deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort.
- Communicates with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs.
- Maintains client/patient medical/surgical records and makes certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols.
- Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine.
- Assists in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service.
- Presents a positive image of the hospital in the professional community and to the general public.
Skills and Basic Qualifications
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university.
- Licensure in good standing to practice in the state of Montana
- Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary code of ethics.
- Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Works collaboratively with hospital team members.
- Makes decisions confidently and effectively.
- Manages time and tasks appropriately.
- Models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients.
- Commitment to ongoing educational development and growth
Equal Employment Opportunity