Details
Posted: 29-Jun-22
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Type: Full Time
Required Education: DVM or equivalent
Categories:
Private Practice
Occupation:
Veterinarian
Species:
Canine
Feline
Preferred Education:
DVM or equivalent
Bush Animal Hospital is hiring an Associate Veterinarian to join their well-established team.
New graduates are encouraged to apply!
Our goal here at Bush Animal Hospital has always been to assemble a veterinary health care team committed to providing exceptional client service and veterinary health care. The Bush Animal Hospital team displays an unrivaled commitment to our clients through continuing education, technological advances in veterinary medicine and service, and most importantly, administering compassionate care to all pets entrusted to us. We are an AHAA accredited Hospital
At Bush Animal Hospital, our team of skilled veterinarians welcomes you to our practice. Proudly serving the Eugene area. At Bush Animal Hospital, it is our daily privilege to provide quality vet care to your cherished pet, with compassion and competence. We hope to ensure a positive impact on our patients, pet owners and the local community.
About Eugene, OR:
Eugene is a city in the Pacific Northwest in the state of Oregon. We are located at the southern end of the Willamette Valley, near the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette Rivers and 50 miles east of the Pacific Coast. Eugene is home to the University of Oregon and Lane Community College. The city is known for it's natural beauty, recreational opportunities (hiking, biking, kayaking, running) and its focus on the arts.
In addition to the responsibilities outlined below, the Associate Veterinarian is an invaluable 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 in which applicant is to be employed.
- 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